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Samantha S.
Schifrin

NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOROffice of Senator Cory A. Booker

Works forDCory A. Booker · Democratic · New Jersey

Foreign Policy and Defense Adviser to U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), serving since June 2022. Manages foreign affairs and national security policy for Senator Booker's office. Previously served as Legislative Director and National Security Adviser to U.S. Rep. David Price (D-NC), where she managed the congressman's legislative team and led on defense, foreign operations, and military construction issues. Earlier worked as Legislative Correspondent for U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA).

Last year's salary

$64,846

Calendar year 2025

Career tenure

13.8y

8 roles tracked

Sponsored trips

7

$16,328 total

Career earnings

$926,440

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.

NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR
Office of Senator Cory A. Booker
forDCory A. Booker · Democratic · New Jersey
Senate
Apr 1, 2025 to Present
DEFENSE AND FOREIGN POLICY ADVISOR
Office of Senator Cory A. Booker
forDCory A. Booker · Democratic · New Jersey
Senate
Jun 21, 2022 to Mar 31, 2025
DEFENSE AND FOREIGN POLICY ADVISOR
Senate
Mar 1, 2023 to Aug 15, 2024
ASSISTANT TO CONGRESSMAN PRICE
House
Mar 10, 2022 to Jun 17, 2022
LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR
Office of Representative David E. Price
forDDavid E. Price · Democratic · North Carolina 4th District
House
Feb 1, 2022 to Jun 17, 2022
LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT
Office of Representative David E. Price
forDDavid E. Price · Democratic · North Carolina 4th District
House
Jun 20, 2016 to Jan 30, 2022
LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT
Senate
Apr 1, 2013 to Jun 17, 2016
STAFF ASSISTANT
Senate
Dec 7, 2011 to Mar 31, 2013

Chapter III

Earlier career

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

Legislative Director and National Security Adviser
Office of U.S. Rep. David Price
Legislative Correspondent
Office of U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein

Chapter IV

Sponsored Travel

7 trips · $16,328 combined disclosed value.

Unknown
Employee Reimbursed Travel
Aug 17, 2025 to Aug 23, 2025
$10,398
Unknown
Employee Reimbursed Travel
Aug 17, 2025 to Aug 23, 2025
Pending
Unknown
Employee Reimbursed Travel
Apr 1, 2023 to Apr 8, 2023
$5,930
Unknown
Employee Reimbursed Travel
Aug 13, 2022 to Aug 21, 2022
Pending
Lamaca, Cyprus
House gift travel filing
Sep 14, 2021 to Sep 19, 2021
Pending
Nicosia, Cyprus
House gift travel filing
Sep 14, 2021 to Sep 19, 2021
Pending
North Nicosia, Cyprus
House gift travel filing
Sep 14, 2021 to Sep 19, 2021
Pending