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DEMOCRATIC
U.S. Representative · Minnesota 5th District
Ilhan
Omar
Terms served
4
House
Years in Congress
7.4y
Since 2019
Bills sponsored
122
All time
Bills cosponsored
2181
All time
Current staff
18
Personal office
Career staff alumni
84
Distinct people
% with party
…
Voting record pending
Chapter I
Legislative Activity
Sponsored: 122 bills all time · Cosponsored: 2181 bills all time. Showing sponsored bills in the 119th Congress.
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Chapter II
Committees
4 assignments across 1 congress
119th Congress
House
Higher Education and Workforce Development
MemberWorkforce Protections
Ranking memberChapter III
Office & Staff
Current personal office roster · 16 staffers · 2 interns
Staff · 16· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ladan A. Abshir | COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVE | Aug 18, 2025 to Present | |
| Tahreem N. Alam | LEGISLATIVE AIDE | Jul 1, 2024 to Present | |
| Alexandra D. Balfour | STAFF ASSISTANT/DRIVER | Dec 1, 2025 to Present | |
| Frances G. Blee | SENIOR COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVE | Aug 11, 2025 to Present | |
| David D. Brown | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Aug 1, 2019 to Present | |
| Bracamontes Andrea Cruz | STAFF ASSIST/DIST SCHEDULER | Aug 18, 2025 to Present | |
| Adrian C. Flournoy | COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVE | Jan 6, 2025 to Present | |
| Jean M. Heyer | DISTRICT DIRECTOR | Jan 5, 2023 to Present | |
| Ali A. Isse | DEPUTY DISTRICT DIRECTOR | Apr 1, 2019 to Present | |
| Nicholas N. Leingang | CONSTITUENT SERVICES DIRECTOR | Jan 1, 2021 to Present | |
| Connor J. McNutt | CHIEF OF STAFF | Apr 1, 2019 to Present | |
| Kelly Anne Misselwitz | DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF/LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR | Dec 1, 2021 to Present | |
| Jacklyn E. Rogers | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Mar 4, 2024 to Present | |
| Rudrani Suttar | COMMUNICATIONS ASSISTANT | Jan 9, 2025 to Present | |
| Yonathan E. Teclu | SENIOR LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Jan 1, 2024 to Present | |
| Jasleen O. Vig | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Jul 1, 2024 to Present |
Interns · 2· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jihan JamaIntern | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jan 7, 2026 to Present | |
| Dudley-James LargeIntern | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 5, 2026 to Present |
Chapter IV
Staff Alumni
Former personal office staff · 28 staffers · 56 interns
Alumni staff · 28· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aviva R. Abusch | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Jun 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2023 | |
| Patrick S. Alcorn | TEMPORARY EMPLOYEE | Jun 3, 2020 to Aug 31, 2020 | |
| Amber M. Allen | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Apr 1, 2019 to Jul 31, 2019 | |
| Philip H. Bennett | SCHEDULER | Oct 7, 2019 to Feb 5, 2023 | |
| Biftu N. Bussa | DISTRICT COOR/SCHEDULER | Jul 1, 2019 to Oct 31, 2020 | |
| Dillon M. Christopher | SPECIAL ASSISTANT/DRIVER | Aug 2, 2023 to Oct 17, 2025 | |
| Tieu D. Dao | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Oct 1, 2020 to Oct 31, 2020 | |
| Nina E. Doorley | SHARED EMPLOYEE | May 1, 2021 to May 31, 2022 | |
| Akolade A. Gbadamosi | SENIOR COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIV | Jan 1, 2021 to Jan 15, 2024 | |
| Talia W. Glass | SENIOR COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVE/GRANTS MA | Jun 1, 2025 to Aug 9, 2025 | |
| Shukri M. Jama | STAFF ASSISTANT | Dec 9, 2019 to Jun 9, 2023 | |
| Chanelle F. Kacy-Dunlap | DEPUTY COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Nov 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Kendal E. Killian | DISTRICT DIRECTOR | Jan 1, 2020 to Nov 6, 2021 | |
| Maria L. Laverdiere | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Mar 1, 2020 to Mar 31, 2021 | |
| Hanah Lee | DISTRICT OFFICE MANAGER | Jan 1, 2021 to Aug 31, 2021 | |
| Hannah E. Lee | DISTRICT SCHEDULER | Jan 6, 2020 to Mar 31, 2020 | |
| Maria Martirosyan | SENIOR LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Mar 1, 2024 to Jun 14, 2024 | |
| Michelle D. Moreno-Silva | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Jul 1, 2021 to Jul 31, 2022 | |
| Ryan L. Morgan | POLICY ADVISOR | Dec 1, 2019 to Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Matthew E. Ogbeifun | COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVE | Apr 1, 2019 to Sep 21, 2019 | |
| Tera L. Proby | OFFICE MANAGER/SCHEDULER | Apr 1, 2019 to Jul 31, 2019 | |
| Natasha A. Rice | SENIOR COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIV | Mar 1, 2024 to Nov 5, 2024 | |
| Barajas Laura D. Salas | DIGITAL DIRECTOR/PRESS SECRETA | May 13, 2019 to Feb 29, 2020 | |
| K. Davis Senseman | DISTRICT DIRECTOR | Apr 1, 2019 to Jul 31, 2019 | |
| Jeremy Brett Slevin | SENIOR ADVISOR | Oct 1, 2022 to Jan 15, 2024 | |
| Mahyar Sorour | SENIOR LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Apr 1, 2019 to Oct 18, 2019 | |
| Dante T. Swift | SCHEDULER | Mar 27, 2023 to May 12, 2023 | |
| Tommy C. Wolfe | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Feb 1, 2024 to Feb 29, 2024 |
Alumni interns · 56· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zakariya A. Abdullahi | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 16, 2022 to Oct 13, 2022 | |
| Fatima Y. Acosta-Mendoza | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 1, 2022 to Aug 19, 2022 | |
| Edward O. Adutwum | PAID INTERN | Apr 8, 2019 to Jun 7, 2019 | |
| Rebeka N. Alemayehu | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jun 5, 2024 to Aug 31, 2024 | |
| Christian E. Alvarez | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jan 10, 2022 to May 9, 2022 | |
| Louise Ba | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Sep 1, 2023 to Oct 31, 2023 | |
| Erin R. Baker | PAID INTERN | Sep 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 | |
| Georgia S. Barnes | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jan 6, 2025 to May 5, 2025 | |
| Madeline E. Bjonskaas | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Sep 1, 2023 to Oct 31, 2023 | |
| Garrin Brandl | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jun 1, 2025 to Aug 15, 2025 | |
| Parker J. Breza | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 13, 2020 to May 12, 2020 | |
| Grace Brunfelt | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | May 25, 2023 to Aug 24, 2023 | |
| Achsah H. Dawson | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jun 5, 2024 to Aug 11, 2024 | |
| Mia M. Donnay | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 11, 2023 to Feb 23, 2024 | |
| Safina A. Gele | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 10, 2019 to Aug 24, 2019 | |
| Wade K. Gelin | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Sep 1, 2024 to Dec 15, 2024 | |
| Mehnaz K. Grewal | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 1, 2021 to Jul 31, 2021 | |
| Alana Guzman | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Aug 19, 2020 to Dec 11, 2020 | |
| Ronnie M. Hafez | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jul 1, 2022 to Aug 31, 2022 | |
| Emily M. Hegna | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jan 19, 2021 to May 18, 2021 | |
| Dylan C. Hoff | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Feb 2, 2022 to Mar 11, 2022 | |
| Tessa R. Howard | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 19, 2021 to May 15, 2021 | |
| Andrew J. Hwang | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 1, 2024 to Dec 15, 2024 | |
| Antonette S. Kamara | PAID INTERN | Jun 1, 2021 to Aug 31, 2021 | |
| Sneha Kesavan | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Feb 1, 2025 to Apr 24, 2025 | |
| Hugh O. Kingsley | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Mar 4, 2025 to May 15, 2025 | |
| Brenda Koumondji | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Sep 1, 2025 to Dec 15, 2025 | |
| Kaethe Ludford | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Nov 16, 2025 to Dec 15, 2025 | |
| Amaree E. Mohamed | PAID INTERN | Dec 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 | |
| Nurah S. Muhammad | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Sep 15, 2025 to Dec 15, 2025 | |
| Aaliyah A. Murray | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Sep 9, 2024 to Dec 23, 2024 | |
| Anisa A. Omar | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 1, 2021 to Jul 31, 2021 | |
| Elhan Omar | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | May 25, 2023 to Aug 24, 2023 | |
| Elena M. Padigos | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jun 1, 2020 to Aug 31, 2020 | |
| Garcia Kailleen Y. Perez | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 19, 2021 to Nov 30, 2021 | |
| Fatima Raja | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Mar 17, 2023 to May 31, 2023 | |
| Aaron Rajput | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jan 23, 2023 to May 19, 2023 | |
| Carolina G. Ramos | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Nov 6, 2019 to Mar 20, 2020 | |
| Abraham M. Rizvi | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 3, 2019 to Sep 30, 2019 | |
| Sinthia Shabnam | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 14, 2022 to Jul 31, 2022 | |
| Ana M. Shoemate | PAID INTERN | Dec 15, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 | |
| Brianna A. Sislo-Schutta | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 19, 2021 to May 15, 2021 | |
| Michael E. Suchecki | PAID INTERN | Sep 1, 2021 to Sep 24, 2021 | |
| Nabiha S. Syed | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 9, 2019 to Dec 13, 2019 | |
| Asia K. Tamaami | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jan 23, 2023 to May 19, 2023 | |
| Hana Thai | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 19, 2022 to Dec 2, 2022 | |
| Ryan F. Tomsheck | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jan 5, 2022 to Jan 30, 2022 | |
| Marilyn Vera | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jun 1, 2025 to Aug 15, 2025 | |
| Julia Waller | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jan 16, 2024 to May 8, 2024 | |
| Keatyn G. Wede | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 9, 2024 to Dec 15, 2024 | |
| Jacob L. Wertheimer | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Mar 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2022 | |
| Maya Y. Wong | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Oct 1, 2019 to Dec 6, 2019 | |
| Ariel K. Wright | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 10, 2024 to May 9, 2024 | |
| Rana Youssef | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 11, 2023 to Oct 31, 2023 | |
| Sara N. Zakaria | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Apr 8, 2019 to Jun 7, 2019 | |
| Madina M. Zermeno | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 1, 2021 to Jul 31, 2021 |
Chapter V
Travel & Disclosures
4 trips · $6,468 combined disclosed value.
Mexico
House gift travel filing
Jul 30, 2025 to Jul 31, 2025
$1,385
Miami, FL
House gift travel filing
Feb 18, 2024 to Feb 22, 2024
$2,061
Chapter VI
Tenure
Member terms in Congress.
Jan 3, 2025 to Jan 3, 2027
House · Minnesota 5th District
Democratic
2025
Jan 3, 2023 to Jan 3, 2025
House · Minnesota 5th District
Democratic
2023
Jan 3, 2021 to Jan 3, 2023
House · Minnesota 5th District
Democratic
2021
Jan 3, 2019 to Jan 3, 2021
House · Minnesota 5th District
Democratic
2019