DEMOCRATIC
U.S. Representative · New Jersey 8th District
Robert
Menendez
Member of CongressCurrent Term: 2025–2027
Terms served
13
House 9 · Senate 4
Years in Congress
35.3y
Since 1993
Bills sponsored
—
All time
Bills cosponsored
—
All time
Current staff
30
Personal office
Career staff alumni
75
Distinct people
% with party
…
Voting record pending
Chapter I
Legislative Activity
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Chapter II
Committees
No Records
No committee assignments
No committee assignments on record for this member.
Chapter III
Office & Staff
Current personal office roster · 18 staffers · 12 interns
Staff · 18· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elisabeth G. Ayyildiz | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Jun 9, 2025 to Present | |
| Samantha M. Crane | PRESS ASSISTANT/DIGITAL MANAGE | Apr 28, 2025 to Present | |
| Leah R. Cuesta | PART-TIME EMPLOYEE | Sep 1, 2024 to Present | |
| Seth O. Friedman | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS | Jan 7, 2025 to Present | |
| Melanie G. Garcia | STAFF ASSISTANT | Jul 30, 2025 to Present | |
| Jeremy S. Julis | DISTRICT DIRECTOR | Jan 3, 2023 to Present | |
| Yujin Lee | CHIEF OF STAFF | Oct 15, 2024 to Present | |
| Michael P. McCurry | SENIOR CONSTITUENT SERVICES RE | Apr 1, 2025 to Present | |
| Georgia E. McLean | DC LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Apr 1, 2025 to Present | |
| Nicolas J. Monroy | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Jun 25, 2025 to Present | |
| Patrick S. Mosquera | DISTRICT STAFF ASSISTANT/CONSTITUEN | Feb 9, 2024 to Present | |
| Alexandria L. Musser | LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR | Feb 8, 2023 to Present | |
| Chynice I. Roman | CONSTITUENT SERVICES LIAISON | Mar 25, 2024 to Present | |
| Maryam Seddiki | FIELD REPRESENTATIVE | May 3, 2023 to Present | |
| Anjali E. Shah | STAFF ASSISTANT | Aug 4, 2025 to Present | |
| Kimberly Stevens | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Dec 1, 2024 to Present | |
| Rylee M. Stirn | SENIOR LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Feb 8, 2024 to Present | |
| Michael B. Zhadanovsky | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR/SENIOR ADVISOR | Dec 1, 2025 to Present |
Interns · 12· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry AlbarracinIntern | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 1, 2026 to Present | |
| Keira J. DolanIntern | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 1, 2026 to Present | |
| Genevieve G. FinkIntern | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 1, 2026 to Present | |
| Mary Rose GibersonIntern | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 22, 2026 to Present | |
| Marco A. GuzmanIntern | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 5, 2026 to Present | |
| Martin A. MartinettiIntern | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 1, 2026 to Present | |
| Dylan N. PatelIntern | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 2, 2026 to Present | |
| Daniele L. RicottaIntern | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 1, 2026 to Present | |
| Vicky L. Salazar-BarriosIntern | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 1, 2026 to Present | |
| Matthias J. SandovalIntern | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 11, 2026 to Present | |
| Janhitha VeeramachaneniIntern | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 1, 2026 to Present | |
| Evan C. WeinsteinIntern | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 1, 2026 to Present |
Chapter IV
Staff Alumni
Former personal office staff · 19 staffers · 56 interns
Alumni staff · 19· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kate M. Davis | STAFF ASSISTANT | Nov 4, 2024 to Jun 6, 2025 | |
| Anaiise Diaz | STAFF ASSISTANT | Jan 3, 2023 to Aug 11, 2023 | |
| Mitchell C. Dunn | SCHEDULER | Jan 3, 2023 to Mar 8, 2024 | |
| Megan L. Frohlich | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Jan 3, 2023 to Jan 30, 2025 | |
| Victoria A. Houghtalen | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Apr 1, 2026 to Apr 30, 2026 | |
| Lee A. James | PART-TIME EMPLOYEE | Jan 3, 2023 to Jan 31, 2023 | |
| Kristen E. Kimble | SCHEDULER | Apr 1, 2024 to Jan 30, 2025 | |
| Lane H. Lofton | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Apr 1, 2025 to Apr 30, 2025 | |
| Nathaniel D. McCarthy | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Jan 1, 2025 to Oct 22, 2025 | |
| James E. McFeely | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Mar 16, 2023 to May 3, 2024 | |
| Rachel E. Mondragon | DIGITAL MANAGER/PRESS ASSISTAN | Apr 3, 2023 to Feb 28, 2025 | |
| Do Vale Matheus Monteiro | STAFF ASSISTANT | Nov 7, 2024 to Jul 10, 2025 | |
| Kelly A. Murphy | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Jan 3, 2023 to Jan 30, 2025 | |
| Nathaniel D. Philp | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Jul 9, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 | |
| Isabel J. Sanchez | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Jul 1, 2023 to Mar 31, 2024 | |
| Samhita Subramanian | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Jul 1, 2024 to May 31, 2025 | |
| Katherine N. Temple | OUTREACH ADVISOR | Apr 21, 2025 to May 7, 2026 | |
| Claudia Urrabazo | CHIEF OF STAFF | Jan 3, 2023 to Oct 4, 2024 | |
| Tommy C. Wolfe | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Jul 1, 2023 to Jul 31, 2023 |
Alumni interns · 56· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Al-Adam | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Sep 21, 2023 to Dec 8, 2023 | |
| Madeline E. Alexander | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 24, 2024 to Apr 30, 2024 | |
| Afran S. Ali | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 12, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 | |
| Seth Alonso | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | May 19, 2025 to Aug 22, 2025 | |
| Troncoso Ariadna M. Brito | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Aug 26, 2025 to Dec 12, 2025 | |
| Faith S. Cardillo | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 20, 2026 to May 8, 2026 | |
| Matthew G. Castello | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Aug 14, 2024 to Dec 8, 2024 | |
| Julien J. Catalon | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 12, 2026 to May 8, 2026 | |
| Pablo E. Chavana | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jan 7, 2025 to May 6, 2025 | |
| Rachel M. Chowanec | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 19, 2025 to Aug 22, 2025 | |
| Fernando Cordova-Vizuete | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jun 8, 2023 to Jul 7, 2023 | |
| De Leon Dominguez Santia Diaz | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Oct 4, 2024 to Dec 20, 2024 | |
| Otto J. Dierig | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 12, 2026 to May 8, 2026 | |
| Vincenza E. Eccleston | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jun 3, 2024 to Aug 31, 2024 | |
| Elliot M. Elkin | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 27, 2025 to Aug 1, 2025 | |
| Amanda C. Fernandez | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jun 3, 2024 to Aug 31, 2024 | |
| Ally N. Garcia | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 5, 2026 to May 1, 2026 | |
| Gila M. Gershman | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Oct 14, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 | |
| Terence F. Gourmelen | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 19, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 | |
| Jack S. Greene | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | May 24, 2023 to Jul 23, 2023 | |
| Abigail Henkel | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Aug 25, 2025 to Dec 19, 2025 | |
| Kimberly G. Hernandez | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 5, 2026 to May 1, 2026 | |
| Aidan George Mars Incagnoli | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 25, 2024 to Apr 30, 2024 | |
| Pricilla Jimenez | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 2, 2025 to Dec 19, 2025 | |
| Jeremiah C. Laporte | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Oct 3, 2024 to Dec 20, 2024 | |
| Christopher J. Leon | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jun 3, 2024 to Aug 31, 2024 | |
| Eva S. Leveckis | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 27, 2025 to Aug 29, 2025 | |
| Zachary W. Marchetti | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 2, 2025 to Dec 12, 2025 | |
| Emmett J. Martin | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Aug 28, 2024 to Dec 27, 2024 | |
| Daniel A. Menendez | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jun 3, 2024 to Aug 31, 2024 | |
| Kofi O. Mensah | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jun 3, 2024 to Aug 19, 2024 | |
| Gabriel J. Moskal-Linder | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 20, 2024 to Jun 28, 2024 | |
| Antonella F. Ortega | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 12, 2026 to May 8, 2026 | |
| Pilar A. Paradiso | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jun 14, 2023 to Jul 31, 2023 | |
| Edwin Pineda-Cortes | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Sep 2, 2025 to Dec 19, 2025 | |
| Elio J. Rodriguez | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Apr 7, 2023 to May 2, 2023 | |
| Yolanda Y. Sanchez | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 1, 2023 to May 31, 2023 | |
| Aren V. Sanikian | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 13, 2023 to Dec 30, 2023 | |
| Ari B. Shapiro | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 20, 2025 to May 19, 2025 | |
| Yashodher Sharma | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Mar 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2024 | |
| Lauren T. Sherman | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jul 18, 2023 to Aug 18, 2023 | |
| James T. Sialas | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Feb 16, 2024 to May 31, 2024 | |
| Rachael A. Small | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jul 25, 2023 to Aug 25, 2023 | |
| Nia L. Smith | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 2, 2025 to Nov 13, 2025 | |
| William J. Sytsma | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | May 12, 2023 to May 31, 2023 | |
| Eleanor J. Thompson | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 27, 2025 to Aug 1, 2025 | |
| Veronica L. Torriani | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 6, 2025 to May 5, 2025 | |
| Isabel D. Vintimilla | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | May 27, 2025 to Aug 29, 2025 | |
| Rowan S. Wechsler | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | May 21, 2025 to Aug 6, 2025 | |
| Sophia Weiner | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 29, 2024 to May 3, 2024 | |
| Justin D. Weinstein | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jul 30, 2023 to Jul 30, 2023 | |
| Sara E. Wheatley | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 13, 2023 to Jul 12, 2023 | |
| Abigail L. Williams | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 24, 2023 to Jun 30, 2023 | |
| Henry Wilson-Sadlowski | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jun 19, 2023 to Jul 19, 2023 | |
| Zachary A. Yabut | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jan 15, 2025 to May 14, 2025 | |
| Giancarlo Yance | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jan 6, 2025 to May 5, 2025 |
Chapter V
Travel & Disclosures
2 trips · $0 combined disclosed value.
Israel
House gift travel filing
Aug 5, 2023 to Aug 11, 2023
Pending
Chapter VI
Tenure
Member terms in Congress.
Jan 3, 2025 to Jan 3, 2027
House · New Jersey 8th District
Democratic
2025
Jan 3, 2023 to Jan 3, 2025
House · New Jersey 8th District
Democratic
2023
Jan 3, 2019 to Aug 20, 2024
Senate · New Jersey
Democratic
2019
Jan 3, 2013 to Jan 3, 2019
Senate · New Jersey
Democratic
2013
Jan 4, 2007 to Jan 3, 2013
Senate · New Jersey
Democratic
2007
Jan 18, 2006 to Jan 3, 2007
Senate · New Jersey
Democratic
2006
Jan 4, 2005 to Jan 16, 2006
House · New Jersey 13th District
Democratic
2005
Jan 7, 2003 to Jan 3, 2005
House · New Jersey 13th District
Democratic
2003
Jan 3, 2001 to Jan 3, 2003
House · New Jersey 13th District
Democratic
2001
Jan 6, 1999 to Jan 3, 2001
House · New Jersey 13th District
Democratic
1999
Jan 7, 1997 to Jan 3, 1999
House · New Jersey 13th District
Democratic
1997
Jan 4, 1995 to Jan 3, 1997
House · New Jersey 13th District
Democratic
1995
Jan 5, 1993 to Jan 3, 1995
House · New Jersey 13th District
Democratic
1993
Career compensation across 3 roles · $2,329,666 total tracked.