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Ahmed S.
Elsayed

CHIEF OF STAFFOffice of Representative Marc A. Veasey

Works forDMarc A. Veasey · Democratic · Texas 33rd District

Chief of Staff for U.S. Rep. Marc A. Veasey (D-TX-33) as of January 2025. Previously served as Chief of Staff for Rep. Tony Cárdenas (D-CA) from November 2021, where he initially worked as Communications Director starting in June 2019. Prior to that, served as National Press Secretary for U.S. Senator Cory Booker. Also worked on John Delaney's 2020 presidential campaign and as a Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) Fellow. Recognized as Chief of Staff of the Year by the Congressional Management Foundation. North Bergen, New Jersey native and Rutgers graduate.

Last year's salary

$225,624

Calendar year 2025

Career tenure

6.6y

4 roles tracked

Sponsored trips

1

$2,199 total

Career earnings

$1,025,029

Chapter I

Compensation Timeline

Summed annual salary across all tracked roles.

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Chapter II

Employment History

Roles are merged across compensation filings.

CHIEF OF STAFF
Office of Representative Marc A. Veasey
forDMarc A. Veasey · Democratic · Texas 33rd District
House
Jan 3, 2025 to Present
CHIEF OF STAFF
Office of Representative Tony Cárdenas
forDTony Cárdenas · Democratic · California 29th District
House
Nov 29, 2021 to Jan 2, 2025
PRESS SECRETARY
Office of Senator Cory A. Booker
forDCory A. Booker · Democratic · New Jersey
Senate
Apr 12, 2021 to Nov 28, 2021
COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR
Office of Representative Tony Cárdenas
forDTony Cárdenas · Democratic · California 29th District
House
Jun 10, 2019 to Apr 7, 2021

Chapter III

Earlier career

Prior roles per public sources. May overlap with employment records based on salary filings above.

Chief of Staff
Office of Rep. Tony Cárdenas
Communications Director
Office of Rep. Tony Cárdenas
National Press Secretary
Office of U.S. Senator Cory Booker
Deputy Communications Director and Traveling Chief of Staff
John Delaney for President 2020
Intern
Office of Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr.

Chapter IV

Sponsored Travel

1 trip · $2,200 combined disclosed value.

Mexico
House gift travel filing
Feb 19, 2024 to Feb 23, 2024
$2,200