People / Cory E. Maks

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Cory E.
Maks

LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOROffice of Representative Brad Sherman

Works forDBrad Sherman · Democratic · California 32nd District

Legislative Director for U.S. Rep. Brad Sherman (D-CA-32), handling the office's policy portfolio. Previously served as professional staff member on the House Foreign Affairs Committee's Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health and Global Human Rights under Chair Karen Bass. Earlier experience includes work for Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL). As of February 2026, joined the American Property Casualty Insurance Association as Assistant Vice President of Federal Government Relations.

Last year's salary

$117,000

Calendar year 2025

Career tenure

3.3y

4 roles tracked

Sponsored trips

0

$0 total

Career earnings

$332,166

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Compensation Timeline

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Chapter II

Employment History

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LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR
Office of Representative Brad Sherman
forDBrad Sherman · Democratic · California 32nd District
House
May 6, 2024 to Present
DEPUTY LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR
Office of Representative Brad Sherman
forDBrad Sherman · Democratic · California 32nd District
House
Jan 1, 2024 to May 1, 2024
SENIOR LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT
Office of Representative Brad Sherman
forDBrad Sherman · Democratic · California 32nd District
House
Feb 14, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
SUBCOMMITTEE PROFESSIONAL STAF
House
Sep 1, 2022 to Jan 2, 2023

Chapter III

Earlier career

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

Professional Staff Member
House Foreign Affairs Committee, Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health and Global Human Rights
Office of Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz

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Sponsored Travel

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