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REPUBLICAN
U.S. Representative · Minnesota 7th District
Michelle
Fischbach
Terms served
3
House
Years in Congress
5.4y
Since 2021
Bills sponsored
68
All time
Bills cosponsored
511
All time
Current staff
15
Personal office
Career staff alumni
54
Distinct people
% with party
…
Voting record pending
Chapter I
Legislative Activity
Sponsored: 68 bills all time · Cosponsored: 511 bills all time. Showing sponsored bills in the 119th Congress.
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Chapter II
Committees
5 assignments across 1 congress
119th Congress
House
House Committee on Rules
MemberRules and Organization of the House
ChairHouse Committee on Ways and Means
MemberOversight
MemberTrade
MemberChapter III
Office & Staff
Current personal office roster · 15 staffers
Staff · 15· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alison Babb | FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATOR | Sep 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Cory T. Becker | DEPUTY DISTRICT DIRECTOR | Apr 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Craig A. Bishop | CASEWORK MANAGER | Jan 4, 2021 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Savannah J. Bolender | LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR | Aug 14, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Jakob Borud | DISTRICT FIELD REPRESENTATIVE | Feb 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Sarah G. Crouch | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Jan 3, 2021 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Mandy J. Heffron | DISTRICT OUTREACH & COMM REPRESENTATIVE | Jun 20, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Kaitlyn K. Leach | DO OPERATIONS DIRECTOR/OUTREACH REPRESENTATIVE | Jun 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Jack R. Long | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Apr 28, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Connor D. Mills | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Apr 16, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Sean P. Murphy | CHIEF OF STAFF | Jul 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Benjamin L. Rusco | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Nov 18, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Ava M. Schroeder | STAFF ASSISTANT | Jan 2, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Reece J. Stallman | PRESS SECRETARY | Oct 30, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Jack E. Vaughn | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS | May 19, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
Chapter IV
Staff Alumni
Former personal office staff · 21 staffers · 33 interns
Alumni staff · 21· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin J. Benson | DISTRICT OUTREACH REPRESENTATI | Oct 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022 | |
| Joseph F. D'Agostino | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Aug 1, 2024 to Aug 9, 2025 | |
| Maddison R. Dillon | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Sep 12, 2022 to May 7, 2023 | |
| Rebecca M. Duberstein | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Aug 1, 2022 to Oct 31, 2025 | |
| Grace R. Dysart | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Apr 1, 2021 to Apr 30, 2021 | |
| Michael J. Finnegan | STAFF ASSISTANT | Aug 17, 2022 to Dec 22, 2022 | |
| David M. Fitzsimmons | CHIEF OF STAFF | Jan 3, 2021 to Jan 2, 2023 | |
| Grace S. Galvin | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Aug 1, 2023 to Aug 31, 2023 | |
| Ingrid E. Grande | DISTRICT OUTREACH REPRESENTATI | May 30, 2023 to Sep 22, 2023 | |
| Rieder J. Grunseth | STAFF ASSISTANT | Jan 3, 2021 to Aug 27, 2021 | |
| Eleanor G. Hester | DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF | Apr 1, 2025 to Apr 17, 2025 | |
| Emily M. Hytha | CHIEF OF STAFF | Jan 1, 2023 to Jul 21, 2025 | |
| Lauren E. Limke | DISTRICT DIRECTOR | Dec 16, 2025 to Dec 16, 2025 | |
| Nicholas K. Lunneborg | DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF | Jan 1, 2023 to Jul 16, 2024 | |
| Meghan M. Plotz | SENIOR LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Jan 1, 2023 to Mar 28, 2025 | |
| Jacob K. Schneider | PRESS SECRETARY | Jan 3, 2021 to Sep 14, 2021 | |
| William Howard Smethers | SENIOR LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Mar 15, 2021 to Jul 10, 2022 | |
| Payson Samuel Thomas | TEMPORARY EMPLOYEE | Jun 7, 2022 to Aug 26, 2022 | |
| Eleanor G. Traynham | DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF | Jul 17, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025 | |
| Gianna Watson | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Nov 1, 2024 to Mar 21, 2025 | |
| Lauren F. Weber | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Sep 1, 2022 to Sep 19, 2025 |
Alumni interns · 33· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alon R. Alkalai | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 30, 2023 to Jul 14, 2023 | |
| Benjamin B. Anderson | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 30, 2025 to Aug 15, 2025 | |
| Emma P. Barnhart | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 15, 2025 to Apr 25, 2025 | |
| Taylor L. Carr | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 3, 2022 to Apr 8, 2022 | |
| Isaac L. Chitwood | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 8, 2024 to May 7, 2024 | |
| Mason C. Corkhill | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 16, 2024 to May 2, 2024 | |
| Mason P. Epeneter | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jul 20, 2023 to Sep 3, 2023 | |
| Shane M. Festa | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 3, 2024 to Aug 7, 2024 | |
| Jackson Fox | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 19, 2025 to Aug 15, 2025 | |
| Tarin H. Gatchell | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 16, 2023 to Aug 4, 2023 | |
| Mary Eleanor W. Goldberg | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Feb 8, 2023 to May 14, 2023 | |
| Anne C. Guidera | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Nov 30, 2022 to Dec 17, 2022 | |
| Karly K. Hahn | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 21, 2021 to Jan 30, 2021 | |
| Valora Loveland Hart | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 1, 2021 to Aug 13, 2021 | |
| Benjamin P. Kelley | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Aug 30, 2021 to Dec 9, 2021 | |
| Vincent Laurienzo | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 14, 2025 to Aug 15, 2025 | |
| Regan Leindecker | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Aug 21, 2023 to May 9, 2025 | |
| Owen D. Louwagie | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 12, 2025 to Jun 27, 2025 | |
| Seth J. Lumley | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jun 1, 2022 to Aug 20, 2022 | |
| Joseph R. Martino | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jul 11, 2024 to Jul 31, 2024 | |
| Matthew R. Martino | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jul 11, 2024 to Jul 31, 2024 | |
| Josh Mass | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Aug 20, 2025 to Dec 19, 2025 | |
| Morgan D. Millar | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 10, 2021 to Jul 28, 2021 | |
| Troy R. Nelson | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jan 9, 2023 to May 4, 2023 | |
| Ashley L. Pitzen | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jul 8, 2024 to Sep 8, 2024 | |
| Madison M. Price | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 30, 2025 to Aug 22, 2025 | |
| Keaton J. Rannow | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 15, 2024 to Jun 2, 2024 | |
| Kate L. Schaefer | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 16, 2022 to Jul 15, 2022 | |
| Alexander F. Shafer | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 16, 2022 to Jul 29, 2022 | |
| Sebastian J. Stoss | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 3, 2024 to Aug 2, 2024 | |
| Dylan L. Stryhn | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | May 19, 2025 to Aug 15, 2025 | |
| Gessica C. Taddei | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 16, 2023 to May 15, 2023 | |
| William J. Yu | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 3, 2024 to Dec 13, 2024 |
Chapter V
Travel & Disclosures
2 trips · $17,146 combined disclosed value.
Israel
House gift travel filing
Feb 13, 2025 to Feb 21, 2025
$15,773
Chapter VI
Tenure
Member terms in Congress.
Jan 3, 2025 to Jan 3, 2027
House · Minnesota 7th District
Republican
2025
Jan 3, 2023 to Jan 3, 2025
House · Minnesota 7th District
Republican
2023
Jan 3, 2021 to Jan 3, 2023
House · Minnesota 7th District
Republican
2021