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Andrew J.
Orlebeke

CHIEF OF STAFFOffice of Representative Janice D. Schakowsky

Works forDJanice D. Schakowsky · Democratic · Illinois 9th District

Chief of Staff for U.S. Rep. Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL-09) as of September 2025, previously serving as Legislative Director in the same office. Experienced in legislative affairs and policy advocacy with prior roles as Deputy Chief of Staff and Director of Legislative Affairs for Rep. Hillary Scholten, Senior Legislative Assistant to Rep. Marilyn Strickland, and campaign roles including Campaign Manager for Strickland for Washington and Adam Smith for Congress. Previously worked on affordable housing policy at the Snohomish County Housing Consortium and King County Housing Development Consortium.

Last year's salary

$158,505

Calendar year 2025

Career tenure

4.7y

5 roles tracked

Sponsored trips

2

$0 total

Career earnings

$527,313

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
House
Sep 1, 2025 to Present
LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR
House
Sep 1, 2023 to Aug 31, 2025
LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR
Office of Representative Hillary J. Scholten
forDHillary J. Scholten · Democratic · Michigan 3rd District
House
Jan 16, 2023 to Sep 30, 2023
SENIOR LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT
Office of Representative Marilyn Strickland
forDMarilyn Strickland · Democratic · Washington 10th District
House
Mar 1, 2022 to Jan 30, 2023
LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT
Office of Representative Marilyn Strickland
forDMarilyn Strickland · Democratic · Washington 10th District
House
Apr 12, 2021 to Feb 28, 2022

Chapter III

Earlier career

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

Deputy Chief of Staff and Director of Legislative Affairs
Office of Rep. Hillary Scholten
Senior Legislative Assistant
Office of Rep. Marilyn Strickland
Campaign Manager
Strickland for Washington
Field Director
Adam Smith for Congress
Snohomish County Housing Consortium
King County Housing Development Consortium

Chapter IV

Sponsored Travel

2 trips · $0 combined disclosed value.

Palo Alto, CA
House gift travel filing
Not listed
$0