List of Jewish American politicians

This is a list of notable Jewish American politicians, arranged chronologically.

Federal government

Senators

Current senators

State Class Senator Name Party Prior public office/position Education Assumed office Date of birth Term expires
California1Dianne FeinsteinDemocraticMayor of San Francisco, San Francisco Board of SupervisorsStanford University (B.A.)||November 10, 1992June 22, 1933January 3, 2019
Connecticut3Richard BlumenthalDemocraticConnecticut Attorney General, Connecticut Senate, Connecticut House of RepresentativesHarvard University (B.A.)
Trinity College, Cambridge (attended)
Yale University (J.D.)		January 5, 2011February 13, 1946January 3, 2023
Hawaii3Brian SchatzDemocraticLieutenant Governor of Hawaii, Hawaii House of RepresentativesPomona College (B.A.)||December 26, 2012October 20, 1972January 3, 2023
Maryland1Ben CardinDemocraticU.S. House, Maryland House of DelegatesUniversity of Pittsburgh (B.A.)
University of Maryland, Baltimore (J.D.)		January 3, 2007October 5, 1943January 3, 2019
New York3Chuck SchumerDemocraticU.S. House, New York State AssemblyHarvard University (A.B.; J.D.)||January 3, 1999November 23, 1950January 3, 2023
Oregon3Ron WydenDemocraticU.S. HouseUniversity of California, Santa Barbara (attended)
Stanford University (B.A.)
University of Oregon (J.D.)||February 6, 1996		May 3, 1949January 3, 2023
Vermont1Bernie SandersIndependentMayor of Burlington, U.S. HouseBrooklyn College (attended)
University of Chicago (B.A.)		January 3, 2007September 8, 1941January 3, 2019

Former senators

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Representatives

Current representatives

District Name Party Religion Prior experience Education Assumed office Born in Notes
California 28Adam Schiff[7]DemocraticJudaismCalifornia State Senate, Assistant Prosecutor for the United States Attorney for the Southern District of CaliforniaStanford University
Harvard University		20011960
California 30Brad Sherman[8]DemocraticJewishCalifornia Board of EqualizationUniversity of California, Los Angeles
Harvard Law School		19971954
California 47Alan Lowenthal[9]DemocraticJewishCalifornia State Senate, California State AssemblyOhio State University
Hobart College		20131941
California 53Susan Davis[10]DemocraticJewishCalifornia State Assembly, San Diego Board of EducationUniversity of California, Berkeley
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill		20011944
Colorado 2Jared Polis[11]DemocraticJewishColorado State Board of Education, internet executivePrinceton University20091975First openly gay man elected as a freshman
Florida 21Lois Frankel[9]DemocraticJewishMayor of West Palm Beach, Florida House of Representatives Minority LeaderBoston University
Georgetown University Law Center		20131948
Florida 22Ted Deutch[12]DemocraticJewishFlorida SenateUniversity of Michigan
University of Michigan Law School		2010*1966
Florida 23Debbie Wasserman Schultz[13]DemocraticJewishFlorida Senate, Florida House of RepresentativesUniversity of Florida20051966Former Chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee
Illinois 9Jan SchakowskyDemocraticJewishIllinois House of RepresentativesUniversity of Illinois19991944Democratic leadership as a Chief Deputy Whip
Illinois 10Brad Schneider[14]DemocraticJewishconsultantNorthwestern20171961
Kentucky 3John Yarmuth[15]DemocraticJewishNewspaper Publisher, Vice-President for University Relations University of LouisvilleYale University20071947First Jewish congressman from Kentucky
Maryland 8Jamie Raskin[14]DemocraticJewishMaryland SenateHarvard University
Harvard Law School		20171962
Michigan 9Sander Levin[16]DemocraticJewishU.S. Government administrator, Michigan SenateUniversity of Chicago
Columbia University
Harvard Law School		19831931Former chairman of the Committee on Ways and Means
Nevada 3Jacky Rosen[14]DemocraticJewishsoftware developer, consultantUniversity of Minnesota20171957
New Jersey 5Josh Gottheimer[14]DemocraticJewishSpeechwriter for President Bill ClintonUniversity of Pennsylvania
Harvard Law School		20171975
New York 1Lee Zeldin[9]RepublicanJewishNew York SenateUniversity at Albany, SUNY
Albany Law School		20151980
New York 10Jerrold Nadler[17]DemocraticJewishNew York State AssemblyColumbia University
Fordham University		1992*1947
New York 16Eliot Engel[18]DemocraticJewishNew York State AssemblyLehman College
New York Law School		19891947
New York 17Nita Lowey[19]DemocraticJewishNew York Assistant Secretary of StateMount Holyoke College19891937First female and second chairperson of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Rhode Island 1David Cicilline[20]DemocraticJewishMayor of Providence, Rhode Island House of RepresentativesBrown University
Georgetown University		20111961
Tennessee 8David Kustoff[14]RepublicanJewishU.S. Attorney for the Western District of TennesseeUniversity of Memphis20171966
Tennessee 9Steve Cohen[21]DemocraticJewishTennessee SenateVanderbilt University
University of Memphis		20071949First Jewish congressman from Tennessee

Former representatives

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Supreme Court justices

Current justices

Name Born Appt. by Age at appt. First day /
Length of service		 Previous positions

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

 March 15, 1933
(age 85)
in Brooklyn, New York		 Bill Clinton 60 August 10, 1993
25 years, 2 months		 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)

Stephen Breyer

 August 15, 1938
(age 80)
in San Francisco, California		 Bill Clinton 55 August 3, 1994
24 years, 2 months		 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)

Elena Kagan

 April 28, 1960
(age 58)
in New York, New York		 Barack Obama 50 August 7, 2010
8 years, 2 months		 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

Louis Brandeis

 November 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 Cardozo

 May 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 Frankfurter

 November 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 Goldberg

 August 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 Fortas

 June 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
Secretary of the TreasurySteve MnuchinFebruary 13, 2017December 21, 1962noneYale University (A.B.)

Obama Cabinet secretaries

Office Secretary Name Assumed office Date of birth Prior public office/position Education
Secretary of the TreasuryJack LewFebruary 28, 2013August 29, 1955White House Chief of Staff, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, Deputy Secretary of State for Management and ResourcesHarvard University (A.B.)
Georgetown University (J.D.)
Secretary of CommercePenny PritzkerJune 26, 2013May 2, 1959noneHarvard University (A.B.)
Stanford University (J.D., M.B.A.)

State government

Governors

Current governors

State Governor Name Party Assumed office Term expires Notes
Missouri(resigned)Eric Greitens[14]RepublicanJanuary 9, 2017January 11, 2021No Previous Positions Held

Former governors

Name Party State Term Other Public Office/Position Note
Moses Alexander[48] Democratic Idaho 1915–1919 Mayor of Boise, Idaho Idaho's first and so far only Jewish governor
Simon Bamberger[49] 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
Washington Bartlett[50] Democratic California 1887 Mayor of San Francisco California's first and so far only Jewish governor
David Emanuel[51] 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.[51]
Neil Goldschmidt[52] Democratic Oregon 1987–1991 United States Secretary of Transportation
Mayor of Portland, Oregon
Ernest Gruening[53] Democratic Territory of Alaska 1939–1953 United States Senator
Henry Horner[54] Democratic Illinois 1933–1940 Illinois' first Jewish governor
Madeleine Kunin[55] Democratic Vermont 1985–1991 United States Ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein
Lieutenant Governor of Vermont		 Vermont's first and, to date, only female governor
Herbert H. Lehman[56] Democratic New York 1933–1942 United States Senator
Lieutenant Governor of New York
Frank Licht[57] 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
Linda Lingle[58] Republican Hawaii 2002–2010 Mayor of Maui Hawaii's first and, to date, only female and Jewish governor
Marvin Mandel[59] Democratic Maryland 1969–1979 Maryland's first and to date only Jewish governor
Jack Markell[60] Democratic Delaware 2009–2017 Treasurer of Delaware Former Chairperson of the National Governors Association
Former Chairperson of the Democratic Governors Association
Julius Meier[61] Independent Oregon 1931–1935 Oregon's first Jewish governor
Ed Rendell[62] Democratic Pennsylvania 2003–2011 Mayor of Philadelphia
Abraham Ribicoff[63] 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
Edward S. Salomon[64][65] Republican Washington Territory 1870–1872
Arthur Seligman[66] Democratic New Mexico 1931–1933 New Mexico's first native-born, non-Hispanic, governor of Jewish ancestry
Samuel H. Shapiro[67] Democratic Illinois 1968–1969 Lieutenant Governor of Illinois
Milton Shapp[68] Democratic Pennsylvania 1971–1979 Pennsylvania's first Jewish governor
Peter Shumlin[69] Democratic Vermont 2011–2017 Vermont House of Representatives
Former President pro tempore of the Vermont State Senate
Eliot Spitzer[70] Democratic New York 2007–2008 New York Attorney General
Bruce Sundlun[71] Democratic Rhode Island 1991–1995

Lieutenant governors

Current lieutenant governors

State Governor Name Party Assumed office Term expires Prior public office/position
ConnecticutNancy Wyman[72]DemocratJanuary 5, 20112019Comptroller of Connecticut
Blue Vermont David Zuckerman Democrat January 5th, 2016 2019 Vermont State House of Representatives,

Vermont State Senate

Former lieutenant governors

This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it.

Speakers of the House

Current House Speakers

State Speaker Name Party Assumed office Term expires Prior public office/position
TexasJoe Straus[78]RepublicanJanuary 13, 20092019Texas House of Representatives

State Senators

Current State Senators

State Senator Name Party Assumed office Term expires Prior public office/position
Texas[[File:|75px]]Kel Seliger[79]RepublicanMarch 2, 20042019Mayor
CaliforniaScott Wiener[80]DemocratDecember 5, 20162020San Francisco Board of Supervisors

Municipal government

Mayors of major cities

Current mayors of major cities

City State Mayor Name Party Assumed office Term expires Prior public office/position
AnchorageAlaskaEthan Berkowitz[81]DemocraticJuly 1, 20152019Member of Alaska House of Representatives
AustinTexasSteve Adler[82]DemocraticJanuary 6, 20152019
BurlingtonVermontMiro Weinberger[83]DemocraticApril 2, 20122016
ChattanoogaTennesseeAndy Berke[84]DemocraticApril 15, 20132017Member of the Tennessee Senate
ChicagoIllinoisRahm Emanuel[29]DemocraticMay 16, 20112019White House Chief of Staff
U.S. House
Jersey CityNew JerseySteven Fulop[85]DemocraticJuly 1, 20132017Jersey City Councilman
Las VegasNevadaCarolyn Goodman[86]IndependentJuly 6, 20112019
Los AngelesCaliforniaEric Garcetti[87]DemocraticJuly 1, 20132017President of the Los Angeles City Council
Los Angeles City Councilman
MadisonWisconsinPaul Soglin[88]DemocraticApril 19, 20112019
OaklandCaliforniaLibby SchaafDemocraticJanuary 5, 20152019Member of Oakland City Council
San AntonioTexasRon Nirenberg[89]NonpartisanJune 21, 20172019Member of the San Antonio City Council
St. PetersburgFloridaRick Kriseman[89]DemocraticJanuary 2, 20142017Member of the Florida House of Representatives
TucsonArizonaJonathan Rothschild[90]DemocraticDecember 5, 20112015

Former mayors of major cities

This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it.

Presidential candidates

See also

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