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DEMOCRATIC
U.S. Representative · California 43rd District
Maxine
Waters
Terms served
House
Years in Congress
Since 1991
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: 621 bills all time · Cosponsored: 4747 bills all time. Showing sponsored bills in the 119th Congress.
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Chapter II
Committees
1 assignment across 1 congress
119th Congress
House
House Committee on Financial Services
Ranking memberChapter III
Office & Staff
Current personal office roster · 12 staffers · 1 intern
Staff · 12· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton S. Cloud | SPECIAL EVENTS DIRECTOR | Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Asya Evelyn | CASEWORK MANAGER | Oct 11, 2021 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Heather Henry-Bryant | FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATOR | Sep 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Diego Jauregui | STAFF ASSISTANT | Dec 15, 2021 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Blanca E. Jimenez | DISTRICT DIRECTOR | Mar 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Gerald G. Jones | PART-TIME EMPLOYEE | Apr 30, 2024 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Marcos F. Manosalvas | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Nov 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| James Ellis McGinnis | CHIEF OF STAFF | Jul 24, 2024 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Darlene P. Murray | SCHEDULER | Jun 21, 2021 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Kathleen Sengstock | SENIOR LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Sep 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Cora A. Thompson | SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR | Sep 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Austin D. Tyree | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Jan 17, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
Interns · 1
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tazie SuttonIntern | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Sep 2, 2025 to Dec 30, 2025 |
Chapter IV
Staff Alumni
Former personal office staff · 48 staffers · 9 interns
Alumni staff · 48· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clement O. Abonyi Jr. | CHIEF OF STAFF | Mar 14, 2022 to Aug 31, 2022 | |
| Kingsley T. Animley | SPECIAL ASSISTANT | Sep 8, 2017 to Sep 30, 2017 | |
| Kossi J. Anyinefa | LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR | Jan 27, 2025 to Nov 14, 2025 | |
| Hermela A. Aregawi | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Jul 17, 2023 to Sep 30, 2023 | |
| E'Dona Baker | RECEPTIONIST | Mar 20, 2025 to Sep 3, 2025 | |
| Andres W. Bascumbe | LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL | Apr 1, 2019 to Apr 6, 2022 | |
| Kristin I. Bonner | TEMPORARY EMPLOYEE | Jun 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2021 | |
| Dustin J. Brandenburg | SCHEDULER | May 9, 2016 to Mar 31, 2017 | |
| Shauna C. Burton | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Feb 24, 2025 to Apr 11, 2025 | |
| Robin K. Chand | DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF | Jul 13, 2021 to Apr 19, 2022 | |
| Zachary A. Cooper | STAFF ASSISTANT | May 1, 2016 to Apr 30, 2018 | |
| Michael P. Darner | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Apr 1, 2016 to Apr 30, 2018 | |
| Rykia G. Dorsey | PRESS SECRETARY | Jul 1, 2017 to Jul 24, 2020 | |
| Patrick Fergusson | SHARED EMPLOYEE | May 1, 2022 to May 2, 2022 | |
| Sean E. Fleming Jr. | CONGRESSIONAL AIDE | Jan 1, 2016 to Sep 30, 2016 | |
| Marcus A. Frias | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Jul 1, 2021 to Nov 14, 2021 | |
| Ellen M. Hamilton | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Sep 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Timothy W. Han | CONGRESSIONAL AIDE | Jan 1, 2016 to Feb 12, 2016 | |
| Nancy M. Juarez | POLICY ADVISOR | May 1, 2023 to May 31, 2024 | |
| Krystal C. Ka'Ai | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Feb 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2020 | |
| Bradford R. Kane | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Apr 2, 2019 to Oct 15, 2019 | |
| Dion A. Lawson Jr. | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Mar 1, 2020 to Feb 1, 2023 | |
| Chasseny M. Lewis | CHIEF OF STAFF | Jun 14, 2021 to Dec 3, 2021 | |
| Deanne B. Millison | LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR | Jan 1, 2016 to Sep 30, 2016 | |
| Stephanie Y. Moore | CHIEF OF STAFF | May 22, 2023 to Jan 30, 2024 | |
| Veronica Morales | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Apr 1, 2022 to Jul 1, 2022 | |
| Michelle D. Moreno-Silva | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Jun 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2022 | |
| Terry M. Nicholson | STAFF ASSISTANT | Jan 1, 2016 to Mar 31, 2025 | |
| Juninho Paniouchkine | PART-TIME EMPLOYEE | Feb 23, 2022 to Mar 11, 2022 | |
| Jason R. Powell | LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR | Jan 23, 2017 to Nov 7, 2018 | |
| Martin Radosevich | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Jul 1, 2016 to Jul 1, 2018 | |
| Candace L. Randle | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Feb 1, 2016 to Feb 29, 2016 | |
| Paniz Rezaee-Rod | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Mar 1, 2016 to Jan 30, 2018 | |
| Alexandria N. Roberts | TEMPORARY EMPLOYEE | Mar 1, 2018 to May 18, 2018 | |
| Nicole J. Robinson | CONGRESSIONAL AIDE | Aug 6, 2017 to Sep 16, 2019 | |
| Ari F. Ruiz-Reyes | FIELD REPRESENTATIVE | Oct 13, 2022 to Sep 30, 2023 | |
| Twaun Samuel | CHIEF OF STAFF | Jan 1, 2016 to May 1, 2021 | |
| Andrew Sanchez | CONGRESSIONAL AIDE | Jul 1, 2017 to Aug 7, 2017 | |
| Roxanne M. Scott | SCHEDULER/EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT | Jan 1, 2016 to Mar 8, 2016 | |
| Kenneth S. Simons | SPECIAL ASSISTANT | Mar 1, 2019 to Jul 8, 2021 | |
| Symonne M. Smith | SCHEDULER | Jul 24, 2017 to Jun 18, 2021 | |
| Jocelyn M. Steele | PRESS SECRETARY | Jan 1, 2016 to Jan 15, 2016 | |
| Joseph Sweiss | CONGRESSIONAL AIDE | Jan 1, 2016 to Jun 17, 2016 | |
| Francis C. Taylor Jr. | PART-TIME EMPLOYEE | Jul 10, 2024 to Feb 28, 2025 | |
| Alexandra Uriarte | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Jan 1, 2016 to Mar 31, 2017 | |
| Tiayana C. Walker | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Jul 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2018 | |
| Matthew S. Weiner | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Jul 1, 2019 to Jul 31, 2021 | |
| Nathaniel Woodward | CONGRESSIONAL AIDE | Jan 1, 2016 to Feb 28, 2025 |
Alumni interns · 9· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melissa Betanzo | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Apr 14, 2022 to Jun 1, 2022 | |
| Malak Bouzid | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Nov 23, 2022 to Jan 13, 2023 | |
| Evan Donath | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 24, 2025 to Aug 2, 2025 | |
| Oumou L. Hardy | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 1, 2024 to Jul 31, 2024 | |
| Joshua A. Lechter | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Aug 27, 2021 to Sep 30, 2021 | |
| Jalen J. Lester | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 21, 2024 to Aug 20, 2024 | |
| Aaron T. Lindsay | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 9, 2023 to May 8, 2023 | |
| Ammons Smith | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 9, 2024 to Dec 20, 2024 | |
| Laila M. Wheeler | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 23, 2024 to Dec 6, 2024 |
Chapter V
Travel & Disclosures
2 trips · $5,458 combined disclosed value.
Chapter VI
Tenure
Member terms in Congress.