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DEMOCRATIC
U.S. Representative · California 12th District
Lateefah
Simon
Terms served
House
Years in Congress
Since 2025
Bills sponsored
All time
Bills cosponsored
All time
Current staff
Personal office
Career staff alumni
Distinct people
% with party
Voting record pending
Chapter I
Legislative Activity
Sponsored: 6 bills all time · Cosponsored: 496 bills all time. Showing sponsored bills in the 119th Congress.
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Chapter II
Committees
6 assignments across 1 congress
119th Congress
House
Federal Law Enforcement
MemberHealth Care and Financial Services
MemberInnovation, Entrepreneurship, and Workforce Development
MemberOversight, Investigations, and Regulations
MemberChapter III
Office & Staff
Current personal office roster · 13 staffers · 5 interns
Staff · 13· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sedef G. Berk | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Apr 28, 2025 to Present | |
| Ashley V. Boyd | FIELD REPRESENTATIVE & CASEWORKER | Sep 30, 2025 to Present | |
| Manuel J. Carrillo | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Dec 15, 2025 to Present | |
| Eden Chan | DISTRICT DIRECTOR | Apr 14, 2025 to Present | |
| Sally Chen | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Jan 3, 2025 to Present | |
| Sydney E. Dahiyat | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Apr 26, 2025 to Present | |
| Ryan C. Gottschalk | STAFF ASSISTANT | Jul 1, 2025 to Present | |
| Diala P. Jadallah-Redding | CHIEF OF STAFF | Jan 3, 2025 to Present | |
| Carina L. Marazzi | FIELD REPRESENTATIVE/CASEWORKE | Nov 19, 2025 to Present | |
| Skyelar Y. Montgomery | STAFF ASSISTANT | Nov 6, 2025 to Present | |
| Kaitlyn R. Montimurro | DIGITAL AND PRESS ASSISTANT | Jun 9, 2025 to Present | |
| Kaylin M. Proctor | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Jan 6, 2025 to Present | |
| Garcia Gelser Zavala | FIELD REPRESENTATIVE & CASEWORKER | Apr 14, 2025 to Present |
Interns · 5· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reena Z. AlsakajiIntern | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Sep 2, 2025 to Present | |
| Conde Rebecca BanosIntern | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Sep 2, 2025 to Present | |
| Naughton Ruby BurgIntern | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 21, 2026 to Present | |
| Joella M. MayberryIntern | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 20, 2026 to Present | |
| Rachel M. PeterianIntern | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Sep 17, 2025 to Present |
Chapter IV
Staff Alumni
Former personal office staff · 10 staffers · 10 interns
Alumni staff · 10· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Bauduy | LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR | Jan 3, 2025 to May 5, 2025 | |
| Thomas M. Clancy | LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR | Jun 19, 2025 to Feb 20, 2026 | |
| Gabrielle S. Feder | SENIOR FIELD REPRESENTATIVE/CA | Jan 15, 2025 to Jul 25, 2025 | |
| Kiana T. Gums | DISTRICT DIRECTOR | Jan 3, 2025 to Mar 1, 2025 | |
| Kisha Jackson | DISTRICT SCHEDULER/EXECUTIVE ASSIST | Jan 3, 2025 to Jul 15, 2025 | |
| Nancy M. Juarez | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Feb 1, 2025 to Feb 28, 2025 | |
| Tausif S. Khan | PRESS ASSISTANT | Jan 3, 2025 to Aug 1, 2025 | |
| Benjamin J. Leong | FIELD REPRESENTATIVE | Jan 7, 2025 to Apr 2, 2025 | |
| Michael A. Nickson | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Jan 3, 2025 to Jan 2, 2026 | |
| Hannah J. Smith | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS & SCHED | Jan 3, 2025 to Mar 20, 2026 |
Alumni interns · 10· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hena P. Allaqaband | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 2, 2025 to Jul 25, 2025 | |
| Somer Alrai | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 2, 2025 to Jul 31, 2025 | |
| Jessica A. Avila | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 23, 2025 to Dec 3, 2025 | |
| Shawn Ree Canin | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jun 2, 2025 to Jul 31, 2025 | |
| Kendall L. Carr | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jul 1, 2025 to Jul 31, 2025 | |
| Esmeralda Cazarez | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 3, 2025 to Jul 31, 2025 | |
| Alexandra R. Li | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jun 2, 2025 to Jul 31, 2025 | |
| William E. McPhail Jr. | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 2, 2025 to Jul 31, 2025 | |
| Genesis I. Taylor | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 9, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Eleanor Valentine | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jun 3, 2025 to Jul 31, 2025 |
Chapter V
Travel & Disclosures
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Chapter VI
Tenure
Member terms in Congress.