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{{short description|Wikimedia list article}}{{for|other notable Jewish American activists|List of Jewish American activists}}{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2015}}This is a list of notable Jewish American politicians, arranged chronologically. Federal government Senators Current senators {{Unreferenced section|date=February 2019}} | State | Class | Senator | Name | Party | Prior public office/position | Education | Assumed office | Date of birth | Term expires |
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{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || California || style="background:#cfc;"| 1 || || {{sortname|Dianne|Feinstein}} || Democratic || Mayor of San Francisco, San Francisco Board of Supervisors || Stanford University (B.A.)||November 10, 1992||June 22, 1933||January 3, 2025 {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || Colorado || style="background:#fcfccf;"| 3 || || {{sortname|Michael|Bennet}} || Democratic || Superintendent of Denver Public Schools, || Wesleyan University (B.A.) Yale University (J.D.)||January 21, 2009||November 28, 1964||January 3, 2023 {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || Connecticut || style="background:#fcfccf;"| 3 || || {{sortname|Richard|Blumenthal}} || Democratic || Connecticut Attorney General, Connecticut Senate, Connecticut House of Representatives || Harvard University (B.A.) Trinity College, Cambridge (attended) Yale University (J.D.) || January 5, 2011 || February 13, 1946 || January 3, 2023 {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || Hawaii || style="background:#fcfccf;"| 3 || || {{sortname|Brian|Schatz}} || Democratic || Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii, Hawaii House of Representatives || Pomona College (B.A.)||December 26, 2012||October 20, 1972||January 3, 2023 {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || Maryland || style="background:#cfc;"| 1 || || {{sortname|Ben|Cardin}} || Democratic || {{ushr|Maryland|3|U.S. House}}, Maryland House of Delegates || University of Pittsburgh (B.A.) University of Maryland, Baltimore (J.D.) ||January 3, 2007||October 5, 1943||January 3, 2025 {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || Nevada || style="background:#cfc;"| 1 || || {{sortname|Jacky|Rosen}} || Democratic || {{ushr|Nevada|3|U.S. House}} || University of Minnesota (B.A.) Clark County Community College (AAS) ||January 3, 2019||August 2, 1957||January 3, 2025 {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || New York || style="background:#fcfccf;"| 3 || || {{sortname|Chuck|Schumer}} || Democratic || {{ushr|New York|9|U.S. House}}, New York State Assembly || Harvard University (A.B.; J.D.)||January 3, 1999||November 23, 1950||January 3, 2023 {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || Oregon || style="background:#fcfccf;"| 3 || || {{sortname|Ron|Wyden}} || Democratic || {{ushr|Oregon|3|U.S. House}} || University of California, Santa Barbara (attended) Stanford University (B.A.) University of Oregon (J.D.)||February 6, 1996||May 3, 1949||January 3, 2023 | Vermont | 1 | Bernie|Sanders}} | Independent | Vermont|AL|U.S. House}} | Brooklyn College (attended) University of Chicago (B.A.) | January 3, 2007 | September 8, 1941 | January 3, 2025 |
Former senators {{Expand list|date=June 2014}}{{div col|colwidth=22em}}- Judah P. Benjamin (Whig/D-LA: 1853–1861){{fact|date=February 2019}}
- Rudy Boschwitz (R-MN: 1978–1991)[1][2]
- Barbara Boxer (D-CA: 1993–2017){{fact|date=February 2019}}
- William Cohen (R-ME: 1978–1997){{fact|date=February 2019}}
- Norm Coleman (R-MN: 2003–2009)[3]
- Russell Feingold (D-WI: 1993–2011){{fact|date=February 2019}}
- Al Franken (D-MN: 2009–2018){{fact|date=February 2019}}
- Ernest Gruening (D-AK: 1959–1969){{fact|date=February 2019}}
- Simon Guggenheim (R-CO: 1907-1913){{fact|date=February 2019}}
- Chic Hecht (R-NV: 1983–1989)[2]
- Jacob K. Javits (R-NY: 1957–1981)[2]
- Benjamin F. Jonas (D-LA: 1879-1885){{fact|date=February 2019}}
- Herbert Kohl (D-WI: 1988–2013){{fact|date=February 2019}}
- Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ: 1982–2001; 2003–2013)[4]
- Herbert Lehman (D-NY: 1950–1957){{fact|date=February 2019}}
- Carl Levin (D-MI: 1979–2015){{fact|date=February 2019}}
- Joe Lieberman (D/I-CT: 1989–2013)[5]
- Howard Metzenbaum (D-OH: 1974 1976–1995){{fact|date=February 2019}}
- Richard Neuberger (D-OR: 1955–1960){{fact|date=February 2019}}
- Isidor Rayner (D-MD: 1905-1912){{fact|date=February 2019}}
- Abraham A. Ribicoff (D-CT: 1962–1980)[6]
- Warren Rudman (R-NH: 1980–1993)[2]
- Pierre Salinger (D-CA: 1964){{fact|date=February 2019}}
- Joseph Simon (R-OR: 1898-1903){{fact|date=February 2019}}
- Arlen Specter (R/D-PA: 1981–2011)[2]
- Richard Stone (D-FL: 1975–1980){{fact|date=February 2019}}
- Paul Wellstone (D-MN: 1991–2002)[1]
- David Levy Yulee (D-FL: 1845–1851; 1855–1861){{fact|date=February 2019}}
- Edward Zorinsky (D-NE: 1976–1987){{fact|date=February 2019}}
{{div col end}} Representatives Current representatives | District | | Name | Party | Religion | Prior experience | Education | Assumed office | Born in | Notes |
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{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || {{ushr|California|28|California 28}} || || {{sortname|Adam|Schiff}}[7] || Democratic || Judaism{{citation needed|date=August 2016}} || California State Senate, Assistant Prosecutor for the United States Attorney for the Southern District of California || Stanford University Harvard University || 2001 || 1960 || {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || {{ushr|California|30|California 30}} || || {{sortname|Brad|Sherman}}[8] || Democratic || Jewish || California Board of Equalization|| University of California, Los Angeles Harvard Law School || 1997 || 1954 || {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || {{ushr|California|47|California 47}} || || {{sortname|Alan|Lowenthal}}[9] || Democratic || Jewish || California State Senate, California State Assembly || Ohio State University Hobart College || 2013 || 1941 || {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || {{ushr|California|49|California 49}} || || {{sortname|Mike|Levin}}{{fact|date=February 2019}} || Democratic || || Environmental Lawyer, Executive director of the Democratic Party of Orange County || Stanford University Duke University || 2019 || 1978 || {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || {{ushr|California|53|California 53}} || || {{sortname|Susan|Davis|Susan Davis (politician)}}[10] || Democratic || Jewish || California State Assembly, San Diego Board of Education || University of California, Berkeley University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill || 2001 || 1944 || {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || {{ushr|Florida|21|Florida 21}} || || {{sortname|Lois|Frankel}}[9] || Democratic || Jewish || Mayor of West Palm Beach, Florida House of Representatives Minority Leader || Boston University Georgetown University Law Center || 2013 || 1948 || {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || {{ushr|Florida|22|Florida 22}} || || {{sortname|Ted|Deutch}}[11] || Democratic || Jewish || Florida Senate || University of Michigan University of Michigan Law School || 2010* || 1966 || {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || {{ushr|Florida|23|Florida 23}} || || {{sortname|Debbie|Wasserman Schultz}}[12] || Democratic || Jewish || Florida Senate, Florida House of Representatives || University of Florida || 2005 || 1966 || Former Chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || {{ushr|Illinois|9|Illinois 9}} || || {{sortname|Jan|Schakowsky}} || Democratic || Jewish || Illinois House of Representatives || University of Illinois || 1999 || 1944 || Democratic leadership as a Chief Deputy Whip {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || {{ushr|Illinois|10|Illinois 10}} || || {{sortname|Brad|Schneider}}[13] || Democratic || Jewish || consultant || Northwestern || 2017 || 1961 || {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || {{ushr|Kentucky|3|Kentucky 3}} || || {{sortname|John|Yarmuth}}[14] || Democratic || Jewish || Newspaper Publisher, Vice-President for University Relations University of Louisville || Yale University || 2007 || 1947 || First Jewish congressman from Kentucky {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || {{ushr|Maryland|8|Maryland 8}} |||| {{sortname|Jamie|Raskin}}[13] || Democratic || Jewish || Maryland Senate || Harvard University Harvard Law School || 2017 || 1962 || {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || {{ushr|Michigan|8|Michigan 8}} || || {{sortname|Elissa|Slotkin}}[15]|| Democratic || Jewish || Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs, CIA analyst || Cornell University Columbia University || 2019 || 1978 || {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || {{ushr|Michigan|9|Michigan 9}} || || {{sortname|Andy|Levin}}|| Democratic || Jewish || Assistant director of organizing for AFL-CIO, director of Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs || Williams College University of Michigan Harvard Law School || 2019 || 1960 || Son of former representative Sander Levin {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || {{ushr|Minnesota|3|Minnesota 3}} || || {{sortname|Dean|Phillips}}|| Democratic || Jewish || businessman, heir to the Phillips Distilling Company || Brown University University of Minnesota || 2019 || 1969 || {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || {{ushr|New Jersey|5|New Jersey 5}} || || {{sortname|Josh|Gottheimer}}[13] || Democratic || Jewish || Speechwriter for President Bill Clinton || University of Pennsylvania Harvard Law School || 2017 || 1975 || {{party color|Republican Party (United States)}} || {{ushr|New York|1|New York 1}} || || {{sortname|Lee|Zeldin}}[9] || Republican || Jewish || New York Senate || University at Albany, SUNY Albany Law School || 2015 || 1980 || {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || {{ushr|New York|10|New York 10}} || || {{sortname|Jerrold|Nadler}}[16] || Democratic || Jewish || New York State Assembly || Columbia University Fordham University || 1992* || 1947 || {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || {{ushr|New York|11|New York 11}} || || {{sortname|Max|Rose|Max Rose (politician)}}[17]|| Democratic || Jewish || combat veteran in Afghanistan, director of public engagement for Kings County District Attorney || Wesleyan University London School of Economics || 2019 || 1986 || {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || {{ushr|New York|16|New York 16}} || || {{sortname|Eliot|Engel}}[18] || Democratic || Jewish || New York State Assembly || Lehman College New York Law School || 1989 || 1947 || {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || {{ushr|New York|17|New York 17}} || || {{sortname|Nita|Lowey}}[19] || Democratic || Jewish || New York Assistant Secretary of State || Mount Holyoke College || 1989 || 1937 || First female and second chairperson of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || {{ushr|Pennsylvania|6|Pennsylvania 6}} || || {{sortname|Chrissy|Houlahan}}[20] || Democratic || || entrepenuer, engineer, former U.S. Air Force officer || Stanford University Massachusetts Institute of Technology || 2019 || 1967 || {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || {{ushr|Pennsylvania|7|Pennsylvania 7}} || || {{sortname|Susan|Wild}}|| Democratic || Jewish || Attorney, solicitor of Allentown, Pennsylvania || American University George Washington University || 2019 || 1957 || {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || {{ushr|Rhode Island|1|Rhode Island 1}} || || {{sortname|David|Cicilline}}[21] || Democratic || Jewish || Mayor of Providence, Rhode Island House of Representatives || Brown University Georgetown University || 2011 || 1961 || {{party color|Republican Party (United States)}} || {{ushr|Tennessee|8|Tennessee 8}} |||| {{sortname|David|Kustoff}}[13] || Republican || Jewish || U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee || University of Memphis || 2017 || 1966 || {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || {{ushr|Tennessee|9|Tennessee 9}} || || {{sortname|Steve|Cohen}}[22] || Democratic || Jewish || Tennessee Senate || Vanderbilt University University of Memphis || 2007 || 1949 || First Jewish congressman from Tennessee {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || {{ushr|Washington|8|Washington 8}} || || {{sortname|Kim|Schrier}}[23] || Democratic || Jewish || Pediatrician || University of California, Los Angeles University of California, Davis || 2019 || 1968 || {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || {{ushr|Virginia|2|Virginia 2}} || || {{sortname|Elaine|Luria}}[24] || Democratic || Jewish || U.S. Navy commander, engineer || United States Naval Academy Old Dominion University || 2019 || 1975 ||
Former representatives {{Unreferenced section|date=February 2019}}{{div col|colwidth=22em}}- Bella Abzug (D-NY: 1973–1977)
- Gary Ackerman (D-NY: 1983-2013)
- John Adler (D-NJ: 2009-2011)
- Martin C. Ansorge (R-NY: 1921-1923)
- Isaac Bacharach (R-NJ:1915-1937)
- Anthony C. Beilenson (D-CA: 1977–1997)[25]
- Victor L. Berger (S-WI: 1911-1913, 1919, 1923-1929)
- Shelley Berkley (D-NV: 1999-2013)
- Howard Berman (D-CA: 1983–2013)[26]
- Sol Bloom (D-NY: 1923-1949)
- Barbara Boxer (D-CA: 1983-1993)
- Sala Burton (D-CA: 1983-1987)
- Eric Cantor (R-VA: 2001–2014)[27] Former House Majority Leader
- Sam Coppersmith (D-AZ: 1993–1995)[28]
- Jacob A. Cantor (D-NY: 1913-1915)
- Ben Cardin (D-MD: 1987-2007)
- William M. Citron (D-CT: 1935-1939)
- William Cohen (R-ME:1973-1979)
- William W. Cohen (D-NY: 1927-1929)
- Peter Deutsch (D-FL: 1993–2005)[29]
- Samuel Dickstein (D-NY: 1923-1945)
- Mickey Edwards (R-OK:1977–1993)[30][31]
- Rahm Emanuel (D-IL: 2003–2009), also Cabinet-level officer;[32] current Mayor of Chicago
- Eric Fingerhut (D-OH: 1993–95)
- Bob Filner (D-CA: 1993–2012)[33]
- Jon D. Fox (R-PA: 1995–1999)[34]
- Barney Frank, (D-MA: 1981–2013)
- Martin Frost (D-TX: 1979–2005)[35]
- Sam Gejdenson (D-CT: 1981–2001)[36]
- Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ: 2007–2012)[37]
- Bill Graidson (R-OH 1st and 2nd: 1975–1983; 1983–1993)[38]
- Alan Grayson (D-FL: 2013–2017, 2001–2011)
- Jane Harman (D-CA: 1993–1999, 2001–2011)[39]
- Julius Houseman (D-MI 5th: 1883–1885)[40]
- Steve Israel (D-NY:2001-2017)
- Julius Kahn (R-CA:1899–1924)
- Florence Prag Kahn (R-CA:1925–1937), first Jewish woman elected
- Ed Koch (D-NY 17th and 18th: 1969–1973; 1973–1977)[41]
- Tom Lantos (D-CA: 1981–2008), also Chairman of the House Committee on International Relations
- William Lehman (D-FL:1973–1993)[42]
- Sander Levin (D-MI: 1983-2019), former chair of the House Ways and Means Committee
- Mel Levine (D-CA: 1983–1993)
- Marjorie Margolies-Mezvinsky (D-PA: 1995–1997)
- Edward Mezvinsky (D-IA: 1973–1977)
- Philip Phillips (D-AL:1853–1855)[43]
- Jared Polis (D-CO: 2009–2019) current Governor of Colorado
- Jacky Rosen (D-NV: 2017-2019), current junior Senator from Nevada
- Allyson Schwartz (D-PA: 2005–2015)
- Norman Sisisky (D-VA: 1983-2001)
- Gladys Spellman (D-MD: 1975–1981)[44]
- Sam Steiger (R-AZ: 1967–1977)[28]
- Henry Waxman (D-CA: 1975–2015),[45] also Chairman of Energy and Commerce Committee
- Robert Wexler (D-FL: 1997–2010)[46]
- Anthony Weiner (D-NY: 1999–2011)[47][48]
- Ted Weiss (D-NY: 1977–1992)
- Sidney R. Yates (D-IL: 1949–1963; 1965–1999)[49]
- Dick Zimmer (R-NJ: 1991–1997)[50]
{{div col end}} Supreme Court justices Current justices Name | Born | Appt. by | Age at appt. | First day / Length of service | Previous positions |
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{{Sortname|Ruth Bader|Ginsburg}}1933|3|15}} (age {{age nts|1933|3|15}}) in Brooklyn, New York | Bill|Clinton}} | 60 | 1993|8|10}} {{age in years and months|1993|8|10}} | Circuit Judge, Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit (1980–1993); General Counsel, American Civil Liberties Union (1973–1980); Professor, Columbia Law School (1972–1980); Professor, Rutgers University School of Law (1963–1972) | {{Sortname|Stephen|Breyer}}1938|8|15}} (age {{age nts|1938|8|15}}) in San Francisco, California | Bill|Clinton}} | 55 | 1994|8|3}} {{age in years and months|1994|8|3}} | Chief Judge, Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (1990–1994); Circuit Judge, Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (1980–1990); Professor, Harvard Law School (1967–1980) | {{Sortname|Elena|Kagan}}1960|4|28}} (age {{age nts|1960|4|28}}) in New York, New York | {{Sortname|Barack|Obama}} | 50 | 2010|8|7}} {{age in years and months|2010|8|5}} | Solicitor General of the United States (2009–2010); Dean of Harvard Law School (2003–2009); Professor, Harvard Law School (2001–2003); Visiting Professor, Harvard Law School (1999–2001); Associate White House Counsel (1995–1999); Deputy Director of the Domestic Policy Council (1995–1999); Professor, University of Chicago Law School (1995); Associate Professor, University of Chicago Law School (1991–1995) |
Former justices Name | Born | Died | Appt. by | Retired under | Age at appt. | First day | Date of retirement |
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Louis BrandeisNovember 13, 1856 in Louisville, Kentucky | October 5, 1941 in Washington, D.C. | Woodrow Wilson | Franklin D. Roosevelt | 55 | June 1, 1916 | February 13, 1939 | Benjamin CardozoMay 24, 1870 in New York, New York | July 9, 1938 in Port Chester, New York | Herbert Hoover | Franklin D. Roosevelt | 61 | March 2, 1932 | July 9, 1938 | Felix FrankfurterNovember 15, 1882 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary | February 22, 1965 in Washington, D.C. | Franklin D. Roosevelt | John F. Kennedy | 56 | January 20, 1939 | August 28, 1962 | Arthur GoldbergAugust 8, 1908 in Chicago, Illinois | January 19, 1990 in Washington, D.C. | John F. Kennedy | Lyndon B. Johnson | 53 | September 28, 1962 | July 26, 1965 | Abe FortasJune 19, 1910 in Memphis, Tennessee | April 5, 1982 in Washington, D.C. | Lyndon B. Johnson | Richard Nixon | 55 | October 4, 1965 | May 14, 1969 |
Cabinet officials Current Cabinet secretaries Office | Secretary | Name | Assumed office | Date of birth | Prior public office/position | Education |
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Secretary of the Treasury | Steve|Mnuchin}} | February 13, 2017 | December 21, 1962 | none | Yale University (A.B.)
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Former Cabinet secretaries Office | Secretary | Name | President | Term started | Term ended | Date of birth | Prior public office/position | Education |
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Secretary of State | Madeleine|Albright}} | Bill Clinton | January 23, 1997 | January 20, 2001 | May 15, 1937 | United States Ambassador to the United Nations | Wellesley College (A.B.) Columbia University (M.A., Ph.D.) | Secretary of Treasury | W. Michael|Blumenthal}} | Jimmy Carter | January 22, 1977 | August 4, 1979 | January 3, 1926 | None | University of California, Berkley (A.B.) Princeton University (M.A., Ph.D.) | Secretary of Defense | William|Cohen}} | Bill Clinton | January 24, 1997 | January 20, 2001 | August 28, 1940 | U.S. Senator from Maine, Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Maine | Bowdoin College (A.B.) Boston University (L.L.B.) | Secretary of Transportation | Neil|Goldschmidt}} | Jimmy Carter | September 24, 1979 | January 20, 1981 | June 16, 1940 | 33rd Governor of Oregon, 45th Mayor of Portland, Oregon | University of Oregon (A.B.) University of California, Berkley (J.D.) | Secretary of State | Henry|Kissinger}} | Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford | September 22, 1973 | January 20, 1977 | May 27, 1923 | 9th United States National Security Advisor | Harvard University (A.B., M.A., Ph.D.) | Secretary of the Treasury | Philip|Klutznick}} | Jimmy Carter | January 9, 1980 | January 19, 1981 | July 9, 1907-August 14, 1999 | None | Harvard University (A.B.) Georgetown University (J.D.) | Secretary of the Treasury | Jack|Lew}} | Barack Obama | February 28, 2013 | January 20, 2017 | August 29, 1955 | White House Chief of Staff, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources | University of Kansas University of Nebraska Creighton University (L.L.B.) | Secretary of the Treasury | Henry|Morgenthau, Jr.}} | Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry Truman | January 1, 1934 | July 22, 1945 | May 11, 1891 – February 6, 1967 | Governor of the Federal Farm Board | University of Cornell B.S. | Secretary of Commerce | Penny|Pritzker}} | Barack Obama | June 26, 2013 | January 20, 2017 | May 2, 1959 | none | Harvard University (A.B.) Stanford University (J.D., M.B.A.) | Secretary of Health, Education, and welfare | Abraham|Ribicoff}} | John F. Kennedy | January 21, 1961 | July 13, 1962 | April 9, 1910 - February 22, 1998 | U.S. Senator from Connecticut, 80th Governor of Connecticut, Member of U.S. House of Representatives from Connecticut | University of Chicago (L.L.B.) | Secretary of Labor | Robert|Reich}} | Bill Clinton | January 20, 1993 | January 20, 1997 | June 24, 1946 | No prior public positions held | Dartmouth College (A.B.) University College, Oxford (M.Phil) Yale University (J.D.) | Secretary of the Treasury | Robert|Rubin}} | Bill Clinton | January 11, 1995 | July 2, 1999 | August 29, 1938 | Director of the National Economic Council | Harvard University (A.B.) London School of Economics Yale University (L.L.B.) | Secretary of Energy, Secretary of Defense, Director of Central Intelligence | James R.|Schlesinger}} | Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter | August 9, 1977 July 2, 1973 February 2, 1973 | August 23, 1979 November 19, 1975 July 2, 1973 | February 15, 1929 - March 27, 2014 | Chair of the Atomic Energy Commission | Harvard University (A.B., M.A., Ph.D.) | Secretary of Veterans Affairs | David|Shulkin}} | Donald Trump | February 14, 2017 | March 28, 2018 | July 22, 1959 | Under Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Health | Hampshire College (A.B.) Drexel University (M.D.) | Secretary of the Treasury | Lawrence|Summers}} | Bill Clinton | July 2, 1999 | January 20, 2001 | November 30, 1954 | Deputy Secretary of Treasury, Under Secretary of the Treasury for International Affairs | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (A.B.) Harvard University (M.A., Ph.D.) |
State government Governors Current governors {{Unreferenced section|date=February 2019}} | State | Governor | Name | Party | Assumed office | Term expires | Notes |
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{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || Colorado || || {{sortname|Jared|Polis}}[51]|| Democrat || January 08, 2019 || {{nowrap|January 10, 2023}} || Member of US House of Representatives, Colorado State Board of Education, first Jewish Governor of Colorado[51] and first openly gay male Governor elected in the United States as well.[52] {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || Illinois || || {{sortname|J.B.|Pritzker}}[53]|| Democrat || January 14, 2019 || {{nowrap|January 09, 2023}} || Philantrophist, member of the Pritzker family
Former governors {{Unreferenced section|date=February 2019}} Name | Party | State | Term | Other Public Office/Position | Note | {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} Moses Alexander[54] | Democratic | Idaho | 1915–1919 | Mayor of Boise, Idaho | Idaho's first and so far only Jewish governor | {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} Simon Bamberger[55] | Democratic | Utah | 1917–1921 | First non-Mormon, first Democrat, and first and to date only person of Jewish heritage to be elected governor of the state of Utah | {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} Washington Bartlett[56] | Democratic | California | 1887 | Mayor of San Francisco | California's first and so far only Jewish governor | {{party color|Democratic-Republican Party}} David Emanuel[57] | Democratic-Republican | Georgia | 1801 | Emanuel is considered to be the first Jew elected to public office in the South and the first Jewish governor of any U.S. state, although he may not have been an openly practicing Jew. As an adult he became a Presbyterian, confusing later researchers about his identity, but modern historians accept that he was Jewish.[57] | {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} Neil Goldschmidt[58] | Democratic | Oregon | 1987–1991 | United States Secretary of Transportation Mayor of Portland, Oregon | {{party color|Republican Party (United States)}} Eric Greitens[13] | Republican | Missouri | 2017-2018 | No Previous Positions Held | Resigned on June 1, 2018 amid investigation into extramarittal affair scandal.[59] | {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} Ernest Gruening[60] | Democratic | Territory of Alaska | 1939–1953 | United States Senator | {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} Henry Horner[61] | Democratic | Illinois | 1933–1940 | Illinois' first Jewish governor | {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} Madeleine Kunin[62] | Democratic | Vermont | 1985–1991 | United States Ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein Lieutenant Governor of Vermont | Vermont's first and, to date, only female governor | {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} Herbert H. Lehman[63] | Democratic | New York | 1933–1942 | United States Senator Lieutenant Governor of New York | {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} Frank Licht[64] | Democratic | Rhode Island | 1969–1973 | Associate Justice of the Rhode Island Superior Court Member of the Rhode Island Senate | Rhode Island's first Jewish governor | {{party color|Republican Party (United States)}} Linda Lingle[65] | Republican | Hawaii | 2002–2010 | Mayor of Maui | Hawaii's first and, to date, only female and Jewish governor | {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} Marvin Mandel[66] | Democratic | Maryland | 1969–1979 | Maryland's first and to date only Jewish governor | {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} Jack Markell[67] | Democratic | Delaware | 2009–2017 | Treasurer of Delaware | Former Chairperson of the National Governors Association Former Chairperson of the Democratic Governors Association | {{party color|Independent Party (United States)}} Julius Meier[68] | Independent | Oregon | 1931–1935 | Oregon's first Jewish governor | {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} Ed Rendell[69] | Democratic | Pennsylvania | 2003–2011 | Mayor of Philadelphia | {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} Abraham Ribicoff[70] | Democratic | Connecticut | 1955–1961 | United States Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare United States Senator Member of the U.S. House of Representatives | Connecticut's first and to date only Jewish governor | {{party color|Republican Party (United States)}} Edward Salomon[71] | Republican | Wisconsin | 1862–1864 | Civil War Union General | Cousin of Washington Governor Edward S. Solomon[71] | {{party color|Republican Party (United States)}} Edward S. Salomon[72][73] | Republican | Washington Territory. | 1870–1872 | Civil War Union General who was promoted to later brigadier general on March 13, 1865 for his “distinguished gallantry and meritorious service"[71] | Cousin of Wisconsin Governor Edward Salomon.[71] | {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} Arthur Seligman[74] | Democratic | New Mexico | 1931–1933 | New Mexico's first native-born, non-Hispanic, governor of Jewish ancestry | {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} Samuel H. Shapiro[75] | Democratic | Illinois | 1968–1969 | Lieutenant Governor of Illinois | {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} Milton Shapp[76] | Democratic | Pennsylvania | 1971–1979 | Pennsylvania's first Jewish governor | {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}Peter|Shumlin}}[77] | Democratic | Vermont | 2011–2017 | Vermont House of Representatives Former President pro tempore of the Vermont State Senate | {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} Eliot Spitzer[78] | Democratic | New York | 2007–2008 | New York Attorney General | {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} Bruce Sundlun[79] | Democratic | Rhode Island | 1991–1995 |
Lieutenant governors Current lieutenant governors | State | Lieutenant Governor | Name | Party | Assumed office | Term expires | Prior public office/position | | Hawaii | Josh|Green|Josh Green (politician)}}[80] | Democrat | December 3, 2018 | Hawaii Senate, Hawaii House of Representatives | | Vermont | David|Zuckerman|David Zuckerman (politician)}} | Vermont Progressive Party | January 5, 2017 | Vermont Senate, Vermont House of Representatives |
Former lieutenant governors {{Expand list|date=June 2014}}- Jerry Abramson (D-KY: 2011–2014)[81]
- Jay Dardenne (R-LA: 2010–2016)[82]
- Matthew Denn (D-DE: 2009–2015)[83]
- Richard Ravitch (D-NY: 2009-2010)[84]
- Lee Fisher (D-OH: 2007–2011)[85]
- Ken Rothman (D-MO: 1981–1985)[86]
- Harriett Woods (D-MO: 1985–1989)[86]
- Nancy Wyman (D-CT: 2011-2019)[87]
State Attorneys GeneralCurrent State Attorneys General | State | Attorney General | Name | Party | Assumed office | Term expires | Prior Public offices/positions |
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{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || Colorado || || {{sortname|Phil|Weiser}}|| Democrat || January 8, 2019 |||| United States Deputy Assistant Attorney General {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || Maryland || || {{sortname|Brian|Frosh}}|| Democrat || January 21, 2015 |||| Maryland Senate, Maryland House of Delegates {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || Michigan || || {{sortname|Dana|Nessel}}|| Democrat || January 1, 2019 |||| None {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || North Carolina || || {{sortname|Josh|Stein}}|| Democrat || January 1, 2017 |||| North Carolina Senate {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || Oregon || || {{sortname|Ellen|Rosenblum}}[88] || Democrat || June 29, 2012 || || Judge on the Oregon Court of Appeals {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || Pennsylvania || || {{sortname|Josh|Shapiro}}[89]|| Democrat || January 17, 2017 || || Montgomery County Board of Commissioners, Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Former State Attorneys General- Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), 1991-2011, currently serving as the Senior U.S. Senator from Connecticut
- Lee Fisher (D-OH), 1991-1995, served as the 64th Lieutenant Governor of Ohio from 2007-2011
- Nathaniel L. Goldstein (R-NY), 1943-1954
- Jacob K. Javits (R-NY), 1955-1957, served as U.S. Senator from New York from 1957-1981
- Oliver Koppell (D-NY), 1994
- Louis J. Lefkowitz (R-NY), 1957-1978
- Joe Lieberman (D-CT), 1983-1989, served as U.S. Senator from Connecticut from 1989-2013, candidate for Vice President in the 2000 United States Presidential Election
- Albert Ottinger (R-NY), 1925-1928, uncle of Congressman Richard Ottinger
- Stephen H. Sachs (D-MD), 1979-1987
- David Samson (D-NJ), 2002-2003
- Eric Schneiderman (D-NY), 2011-2018
- Eliot Spitzer (D-NY), 1999-2007, served as the 54th Governor of New York from 2007-2008
Speakers of the House Current House Speakers | State | Speaker | Name | Party | Assumed office | Term expires | Prior public office/position |
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{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}} || Texas || || {{sortname|Joe|Straus}}[90] || Republican || January 13, 2009 || {{nowrap|2019}} || Texas House of Representatives
State Senators Current State Senators | State | Senator | Name | Party | Assumed office | Term expires | Prior public office/position |
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{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || California || || {{sortname|Scott|Wiener}}[91] || Democrat || December 5, 2016 || {{nowrap|2020}} || San Francisco Board of Supervisors {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || California || || {{sortname|Robert|Hertzberg}}|| Democrat || December 1, 2014 || {{nowrap|2022}} || Speaker of the California State Assembly {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || California || || {{sortname|Henry|Stern|Henry Stern (American politician)}}[92] || Democrat || December 5, 2016 || {{nowrap|2020}} || Counsel to Congressman Henry Waxman {{party color|Republican Party (United States)}} || Texas || || {{sortname|Kel|Seliger}}[93] || Republican || March 2, 2004 || {{nowrap|2019}} || Mayor
Municipal government Mayors of major cities Current mayors of major cities | City | State | Mayor | Name | Party | Assumed office | Term expires | Prior public office/position |
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{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || Anchorage || Alaska || || Ethan Berkowitz[94] || Democratic || July 1, 2015 || 2022 || Member of Alaska House of Representatives {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || Austin || Texas || || Steve Adler[95] || Democratic || January 6, 2015 || 2023 || {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || Burlington || Vermont || || Miro Weinberger[96] || Democratic || April 2, 2012 || 2020 || {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || Chattanooga || Tennessee || || Andy Berke[97] || Democratic || April 15, 2013 || 2021 || Member of the Tennessee Senate {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || Chicago || Illinois || || Rahm Emanuel[32] || Democratic || May 16, 2011 || 2019 || White House Chief of Staff U.S. House {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || Jersey City || New Jersey || || Steven Fulop[98] || Democratic || July 1, 2013 || 2022 || Jersey City Councilman {{party color|Independent Party (United States)}} || Las Vegas || Nevada || || Carolyn Goodman[99] || Independent || July 6, 2011 || 2019 || {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || Los Angeles || California || || Eric Garcetti[100] || Democratic || July 1, 2013 || 2021 || President of the Los Angeles City Council Los Angeles City Councilman {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || Madison || Wisconsin || || Paul Soglin[101] || Democratic || April 19, 2011 || 2019 || {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || Oakland || California || ||Libby Schaaf || Democratic || January 5, 2015 || 2023 || Member of Oakland City Council {{party color|Nonpartisan}} || San Antonio || Texas || || Ron Nirenberg[102] || Nonpartisan || June 21, 2017 || 2019 || Member of the San Antonio City Council {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || St. Petersburg || Florida || || Rick Kriseman[102] || Democratic || January 2, 2014 || 2022 || Member of the Florida House of Representatives {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} || Tucson || Arizona || || Jonathan Rothschild[103] || Democratic || December 5, 2011 || 2019 ||
Former mayors of major cities {{Unreferenced section|date=February 2019}}{{div col|colwidth=22em}}- Jerry Abramson (D-Louisville, KY: 1986–1999; 2003–2011)[81]
- Moses Alexander (D-Boise, ID: 1897–1899; 1901–1903)[54]
- Abe Aronovitz (R-Miami, FL: 1953–1955)[104]
- Harry Bacharach (R-Atlantic City, NJ: 1912; 1916–1920; 1930–1935)[105]
- Walt Bachrach (R-Cincinnati, OH: 1960–1967[28]
- Abraham Beame (D-New York, NY: 1974–1977)
- Martin Behrman (D-New Orleans, LA: 1904–1920; 1925–1926)[106]
- Bruce Blakeman (First Presiding Officer of Nassau County, N.Y.)
- Michael Bloomberg (D-New York, NY: 2002–2013)[107]
- Richard Berkley (R-Kansas City, MO: 1979–1991)[108]
- David Cicilline (D-Providence, RI: 2003–2011)[9]
- Larry Cohen (D-Saint Paul, MN: 1972–1976)[109]
- Josh Cohen (D-Annapolis, MD: 2009–2013)[110]
- Norm Coleman (R-Saint Paul, MN: 1997–2002)[3]
- Leopold David (Anchorage, AK: 1920–1923), first mayor of Anchorage[111]
- Mutt Evans (D-Durham, NC: 1951–1963)[112]
- Dianne Feinstein (D-San Francisco, CA: 1978–1988)
- Bob Filner (D-San Diego, CA: 2012–2013)[33]
- Samuel Folz (D-Kalamazoo, MI: 1903)[113]
- Lois Frankel (D-West Palm Beach, FL: 2003–2011)[9]
- Sandra Freedman (D-Tampa, FL: 1986–1995)[114]
- Jeffrey Friedman (D-Austin, TX: 1975–1977)[115]
- Eva Galambos (R-Sandy Springs, GA: 2005–2014)[116]
- Bailey Gatzert (I-Seattle, WA: 1875–1876)[117]
- Susan Golding (R-San Diego, CA: 1992–2000)[118]
- Neil Goldschmidt (D-Portland, OR: 1973–1979)[58]
- Stephen Goldsmith (R-Indianapolis, IN: 1992–2000)[119]
- Oscar Goodman (D then I:Las Vegas, NV: 1999–2011)
- Phil Gordon (D-Phoenix, AZ: 2004–2012)[120]
- Bill Gradison (R-Cincinnati, OH: 1971)[38]
- Robert Harris (D-Ann Arbor, MI: 1969–1973)[121]
- Adlene Harrison (D-Dallas, TX: 1976)[122]
- Julius Houseman (D-Grand Rapids, MI: 1872–1873; 1874–1875)[40]
- Vera Katz (D-Portland, OR: 1993–2005)[123]
- Ed Koch (D-New York, NY: 1978–1989)[41]
- Joseph Lazarow (R-Atlantic City, NJ: 1976–1982)[124]
- Henry Loeb (D-Memphis, TN: 1960–1963; 1968–1971),[125] later converted to Episcopalianism
- Zachariah J. Loussac (D-Anchorage, AK: 1948–1951)[126]
- Sophie Masloff (D-Pittsburgh, PA: 1988–1994)[127]
- Sam Massell (D-Atlanta, GA: 1970–1974)[128]
- Laura Miller (D-Dallas, TX: 2002–2007)[129]
- Arthur Naftalin (D-Minneapolis, MN: 1961–1969)[109]
- Meyera Oberndorf (D-Virginia Beach, VA: 1988–2009)[130]
- Ed Rendell (D-Philadelphia, PA: 1992–2000)
- Bernie Sanders (I-Burlington, VT: 1981–1989)
- Murray Seasongood (I-Cincinnati, OH: 1929-1929)[131]
- Kel Seliger (R-Amarillo, TX: 1993–2001)[132]
- Florence Shapiro (R-Plano, TX: 1990–1992)[133]
- Joseph Simon (R-Portland, OR: 1909–1911)[134]
- Jerry Springer (D-Cincinnati, OH: 1977–1978)[135]
- Sam Steiger (R-Prescott, AZ: 1999–2001)
- Annette Strauss (D-Dallas, TX: 1987–1991)[136]
- Adolph Sutro (R-San Francisco, CA: 1895–1897)[137]
- Susan Weiner (R-Savannah, GA: 1992–1996)[138]
- Edward Zorinsky (R-Omaha, NE: 1973–1976)[139]
{{div col end}} Presidential candidates - Barry Goldwater ran unsuccessfully against incumbent Lyndon Johnson in 1964.
- Milton Shapp ran for the Democratic nomination in 1976 but ended his campaign after 89 days and not even winning Pennsylvania where he was governor.
- Arlen Specter ran for the Republican nomination in 1996, but dropped out before the Iowa caucuses. He later became a Democrat.
- Joe Lieberman ran for the Democratic nomination in 2004. In the previous election, he was the Democratic candidate for vice president.
- Jill Stein was the Green Party nominee in 2012. She lost with 0.36% of the vote, or 470,000 votes. She ran in the 2016 Presidential Election, but lost with just over one percent.
- Bernie Sanders ran for president in 2016 as a Democrat. He became the first Jewish candidate to win a Democratic party primary with a victory in New Hampshire. He lost the nomination to Hillary Clinton.[140]
See also - List of Jewish members of the United States Congress
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