Congressional Pictorial Directory
DEMOCRATIC
U.S. Representative · Missouri 5th District
Emanuel
Cleaver
Terms served
11
House
Years in Congress
21.5y
Since 2005
Bills sponsored
229
All time
Bills cosponsored
4258
All time
Current staff
20
Personal office
Career staff alumni
104
Distinct people
% with party
…
Voting record pending
Chapter I
Legislative Activity
Sponsored: 229 bills all time · Cosponsored: 4258 bills all time. Showing sponsored bills in the 119th Congress.
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Chapter II
Committees
3 assignments across 1 congress
119th Congress
House
Capital Markets
MemberHousing and Insurance
Ranking memberChapter III
Office & Staff
Current personal office roster · 18 staffers · 2 interns
Staff · 18· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Anderson III | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Jan 1, 2026 to Present | |
| Domonique N. Bell | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS | Jul 20, 2021 to Present | |
| Brock E. Boze | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Jan 29, 2024 to Present | |
| Haydin R. Brady | DISTRICT COMMUNICATIONS COORD. | Mar 1, 2021 to Present | |
| Breanna Cameron | DEPUTY DISTRICT DIRECTOR | Jun 1, 2022 to Present | |
| Elizabeth B. Ertel | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Aug 7, 2023 to Present | |
| Whitney Frost | DISTRICT DIRECTOR | Mar 1, 2018 to Present | |
| Daisy Garcia | COMMUNITY AFFAIRS LIAISON | Jun 5, 2023 to Present | |
| Matthew A. Helfant | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Jul 1, 2019 to Present | |
| Andrew R. Huber | COMMUNITY AFFAIRS LIAISON | Mar 1, 2021 to Present | |
| Patrick S. Hughes | COMMUNITY AFFAIRS LIAISON | Sep 30, 2022 to Present | |
| Devin M. Kelsey | LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR | May 8, 2024 to Present | |
| Christina M. Mahoney | CHIEF OF STAFF | Jan 4, 2022 to Present | |
| Jay M. Mehta | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT/STAF | Feb 9, 2026 to Present | |
| Kelli A. Montgomery | RURAL DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST | Jan 1, 2016 to Present | |
| Alexander M. Ndikum | DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF | Feb 1, 2023 to Present | |
| Jeri E. Sparling | SCHEDULER | May 23, 2022 to Present | |
| James Vaughn | PART-TIME EMPLOYEE | Dec 1, 2025 to Present |
Interns · 2· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meredith HodgeIntern | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Feb 23, 2026 to Present | |
| Sawyer G. ShuttsIntern | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Feb 23, 2026 to Present |
Chapter IV
Staff Alumni
Former personal office staff · 41 staffers · 63 interns
Alumni staff · 41· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manuel R. Abarca IV | DEPUTY DISTRICT DIRECTOR | Jan 1, 2022 to Apr 16, 2022 | |
| Rao R. Abbas | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Jan 1, 2016 to Feb 29, 2016 | |
| Rae A. Blankman | TEMPORARY EMPLOYEE | Jan 1, 2016 to Jan 30, 2016 | |
| Noah M. Boucher | STAFF ASSISTANT/LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Jun 10, 2021 to Feb 19, 2022 | |
| Nicolina R. Cardwell | DISTRICT AIDE | Jan 1, 2016 to Jan 30, 2016 | |
| Barbara Dodge | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Sep 9, 2019 to Aug 31, 2023 | |
| Randy D. Dunn | COMMUNITY AFFAIRS LIAISON | Apr 1, 2019 to Feb 26, 2021 | |
| Angelica Duque | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Mar 14, 2022 to Jan 15, 2024 | |
| Alexandra J. Fogel | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT/STAF | Mar 8, 2024 to May 23, 2025 | |
| Heather R. Frierson | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Dec 21, 2015 to Apr 5, 2019 | |
| Piper M. Grant | PART-TIME EMPLOYEE | Sep 24, 2020 to Sep 30, 2020 | |
| George R. Greenfield | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Aug 2, 2017 to May 31, 2023 | |
| Lauryn A. Guidry | TEMPORARY EMPLOYEE | Jan 6, 2023 to Jan 30, 2023 | |
| Damon K. Hayes | FIELD DEPUTY | Sep 1, 2018 to Sep 27, 2018 | |
| Joyce N. Hernandez | COMMUNITY AFFAIRS LIAISON | May 18, 2016 to Aug 17, 2018 | |
| Lopez Ivonne A. Hernandez | PART-TIME EMPLOYEE | Apr 1, 2019 to May 31, 2019 | |
| Sherry L. Jackson | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS | Jan 4, 2021 to Jun 30, 2021 | |
| Holly Jenkins | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS | Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2020 | |
| Geoffrey Jolley | DISTRICT DIRECTOR/COUNSEL | Jan 1, 2017 to Apr 19, 2018 | |
| John Henry Jones | CHIEF OF STAFF | Jan 1, 2016 to Sep 30, 2018 | |
| William F. Kanatzar | TEMPORARY EMPLOYEE | Dec 19, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 | |
| Iyanla S. Kollock | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT/STAF | Mar 7, 2022 to Jan 2, 2023 | |
| Maria L. Laverdiere | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Mar 1, 2018 to Apr 30, 2021 | |
| Cianan M. Lesley | PART-TIME EMPLOYEE | Jul 1, 2017 to Sep 15, 2017 | |
| Emily G. Lewantowicz | TEMPORARY EMPLOYEE | Apr 20, 2023 to May 19, 2023 | |
| Parker C. Low | STAFF ASSISTANT | Jan 1, 2016 to Sep 30, 2016 | |
| Herline Mathieu | SCHEDULER/LEGISLATIVE AIDE | Dec 1, 2018 to Mar 7, 2022 | |
| Molly F. Miller | PART-TIME EMPLOYEE | May 19, 2022 to May 31, 2022 | |
| Eric J. Morrissette | SENIOR POLICY ADVISOR | Apr 1, 2019 to Jan 30, 2021 | |
| Addison R. Newberry | COMMUNITY AFFAIRS LIAISON | Sep 4, 2018 to Sep 30, 2019 | |
| Melendez Fabiola V. Pagan | LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR | Jun 10, 2024 to Sep 12, 2025 | |
| Candace R. Person | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Jul 1, 2016 to Jul 31, 2016 | |
| Christopher T. Rackens | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Mar 1, 2016 to Mar 31, 2017 | |
| Manuel R. Salas-Abarca | DEPUTY DISTRICT DIRECTOR | Apr 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2021 | |
| Juan R. Sarmiento | DISTRICT COMMUNICATIONS COORD. | Aug 15, 2019 to Aug 25, 2020 | |
| Jennifer G. Shapiro | CHIEF OF STAFF | Oct 1, 2018 to Jan 30, 2022 | |
| Vernetta F. Smith | EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT | Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2019 | |
| Lester H. Spencer III | LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR | Jan 10, 2022 to May 7, 2024 | |
| Isabella A. Sullivan | PART-TIME EMPLOYEE | Feb 7, 2022 to May 11, 2022 | |
| Justin L. Thaxton | SCHEDULER | Jan 1, 2016 to Sep 30, 2016 | |
| Kyle E. Wilkens | RURAL POLICY DIRECTOR | Mar 15, 2018 to Dec 12, 2021 |
Alumni interns · 63· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deijhani E. Anderson | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 2, 2022 to Nov 11, 2022 | |
| Lena Baker | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | May 20, 2025 to Aug 22, 2025 | |
| Whitney M. Barrera | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 23, 2020 to Mar 31, 2020 | |
| Shera T. Bhala | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 14, 2021 to Sep 3, 2021 | |
| Samuel B. Brook | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 10, 2024 to Aug 9, 2024 | |
| Simone E. Bryant | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 12, 2023 to Jan 30, 2023 | |
| Ramya Chilappa | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 13, 2022 to Aug 12, 2022 | |
| Nina E. Clark | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 21, 2020 to Mar 31, 2020 | |
| Abigail K. Clements | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 13, 2025 to May 12, 2025 | |
| Abigail F. Clothier | PAID INTERN | May 20, 2024 to Aug 9, 2024 | |
| Jonuntia J. Coit | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 24, 2024 to May 1, 2024 | |
| Alvin E. Cubb Jr. | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 13, 2021 to Feb 26, 2022 | |
| Jade T. Davis | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 30, 2024 to Aug 24, 2024 | |
| Jaime Isabella G. Dougherty | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 25, 2023 to Dec 14, 2023 | |
| Anjelica R. Dry | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | May 22, 2023 to Aug 11, 2023 | |
| Jaleyl K. Edwards-Sharp | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 13, 2025 to May 2, 2025 | |
| Joshua D. Eisemann | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Dec 13, 2021 to Apr 6, 2022 | |
| Amya M. Fedd | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 2, 2025 to Jul 25, 2025 | |
| Brendan R. Fusco | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 9, 2023 to May 1, 2023 | |
| Ashley S. Gaffney | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 13, 2025 to Apr 24, 2025 | |
| Jasmine Gamel | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Sep 15, 2025 to Dec 23, 2025 | |
| Grace Gialde | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 10, 2025 to Feb 27, 2026 | |
| Sara T. Henok | PAID INTERN | Jul 1, 2025 to Jul 25, 2025 | |
| Ann C. Huff | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 5, 2019 to Jul 31, 2019 | |
| Matz Liam C. Hurley | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 3, 2019 to Dec 3, 2019 | |
| Riyan L. Jones | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | May 19, 2025 to Aug 13, 2025 | |
| David E. Kays | PAID INTERN | Apr 30, 2024 to Aug 16, 2024 | |
| Madeline M. King | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jun 3, 2024 to Aug 23, 2024 | |
| Andrew A. Koch | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jun 1, 2021 to Sep 8, 2021 | |
| Carolyn G. Kovar | PAID INTERN | Jun 1, 2019 to Aug 31, 2019 | |
| Katherine G. Kramer | PAID INTERN | May 25, 2018 to Aug 20, 2018 | |
| Colin McNally Kruse | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 15, 2023 to Sep 7, 2023 | |
| Kaylie M. Lineback | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 2, 2025 to Jul 31, 2025 | |
| Dorian J. Lofton | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 5, 2026 to Feb 13, 2026 | |
| Rylea J. Luckfield | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 3, 2019 to Dec 3, 2019 | |
| Charlotte S. Manganaro | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | May 19, 2025 to Aug 6, 2025 | |
| Romina M. Matin | PAID INTERN | Sep 5, 2024 to Nov 30, 2024 | |
| Heidi Mattson | PAID INTERN | Sep 5, 2024 to Dec 20, 2024 | |
| Xandria D. McGilber | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 2, 2022 to Dec 9, 2022 | |
| Shelbi McNulty | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 11, 2023 to Mar 19, 2023 | |
| Annabelle S. Moore | PAID INTERN | Jun 24, 2024 to Aug 9, 2024 | |
| Ebony S. Moss | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 24, 2024 to May 3, 2024 | |
| Eleanor Liston Murphy | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jun 1, 2020 to Aug 31, 2020 | |
| Aisatu J. Nakoulima | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | May 21, 2024 to Aug 23, 2024 | |
| Lauren North | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 6, 2023 to Dec 14, 2023 | |
| Margaret K. O'Connor | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 13, 2021 to Jul 31, 2021 | |
| Benjamin V. O'Loughlin | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 22, 2024 to May 1, 2024 | |
| Tamera L. Patrick | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 3, 2019 to Dec 3, 2019 | |
| Bridget Caresse Pegg | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 12, 2023 to Aug 31, 2023 | |
| Joanna G. Perez | PAID INTERN | May 25, 2018 to Aug 13, 2018 | |
| Marta O. Richenburg | PAID INTERN | Sep 18, 2023 to Nov 29, 2023 | |
| Lauren R. Samuel | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 22, 2022 to Aug 29, 2022 | |
| Sydney E. Schack | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 5, 2019 to Jul 26, 2019 | |
| Ross D. Simmons | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 22, 2019 to Jul 19, 2019 | |
| Rachel A. Spetter-Goldstein | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 5, 2023 to Dec 15, 2023 | |
| Nathan M. Taylor | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 18, 2024 to Apr 18, 2024 | |
| Cameryn D. Thomas | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Feb 11, 2022 to Mar 31, 2022 | |
| Jackson T. Walker | PAID INTERN | Dec 9, 2019 to Mar 13, 2020 | |
| Nia C. Walker | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | May 18, 2023 to Aug 10, 2023 | |
| Christopher J. Webster | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Apr 12, 2022 to Jun 10, 2022 | |
| Samuel O'Reilly William Wells | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Apr 18, 2022 to Jun 16, 2022 | |
| Conner Yamnitz | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | May 23, 2024 to Aug 20, 2024 | |
| Jacayala Young | PAID INTERN | Sep 5, 2024 to Dec 6, 2024 |
Chapter V
Travel & Disclosures
6 trips · $0 combined disclosed value.
Tunica, MI
House gift travel filing
Aug 7, 2025 to Aug 10, 2025
Pending
Biloxi, MS
House gift travel filing
Aug 10, 2023 to Aug 13, 2023
Pending
Santa Monica, CA
House gift travel filing
Mar 30, 2023 to Apr 2, 2023
Pending
Tunica, MS
House gift travel filing
Aug 18, 2022 to Aug 21, 2022
Pending
Tunica, MS
House gift travel filing
Aug 8, 2019 to Aug 11, 2019
Pending
Chapter VI
Tenure
Member terms in Congress.
Jan 3, 2025 to Jan 3, 2027
House · Missouri 5th District
Democratic
2025
Jan 3, 2023 to Jan 3, 2025
House · Missouri 5th District
Democratic
2023
Jan 3, 2021 to Jan 3, 2023
House · Missouri 5th District
Democratic
2021
Jan 3, 2019 to Jan 3, 2021
House · Missouri 5th District
Democratic
2019
Jan 3, 2017 to Jan 3, 2019
House · Missouri 5th District
Democratic
2017
Jan 6, 2015 to Jan 3, 2017
House · Missouri 5th District
Democratic
2015
Jan 3, 2013 to Jan 3, 2015
House · Missouri 5th District
Democratic
2013
Jan 5, 2011 to Jan 3, 2013
House · Missouri 5th District
Democratic
2011
Jan 6, 2009 to Jan 3, 2011
House · Missouri 5th District
Democratic
2009
Jan 4, 2007 to Jan 3, 2009
House · Missouri 5th District
Democratic
2007
Jan 4, 2005 to Jan 3, 2007
House · Missouri 5th District
Democratic
2005