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Displaying 1 - 27 of 27 unique individuals
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Selecting the current year returns officeholders who are serving now. CAWP historical fact sheets reflect end of year counts.
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Position Count
U.S. Representative 27
Position Name Race/Ethnicity Party State
U.S. Representative (2014-2026)
State Representative (1994-2014)
Alma S. Adams Black Democrat North Carolina
U.S. Representative (2013-2026)
State Representative (1999-2008)
Joyce B. Beatty Black Democrat Ohio
  • U.S. Representative (2021-2026)
Shontel Brown Black Democrat Ohio
U.S. Representative (2025-2026)
State Representative (2017-2024)
Janelle S. Bynum Black Democrat Oregon
  • U.S. Representative (2022-2026)
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick Black Democrat Florida
  • U.S. Representative (2007-2026)
Yvette D. Clarke Black Democrat New York
U.S. Representative (2023-2026)
State Representative (2021-2022)
Jasmine Felicia Crockett Black Democrat Texas
U.S. Representative (2023-2026)
State Senator (2014-2022)
State Representative (2013-2013)
Valerie P. Foushee Black Democrat North Carolina
  • U.S. Representative (2019-2026)
Jahana Hayes Black Democrat Connecticut
U.S. Representative (2023-2026)
State Senator (2021-2022)
State Representative (2018-2021)
Sydney K. Kamlager-Dove Black Democrat California
U.S. Representative (2013-2026)
State Representative (2003-2007)
Robin L. Kelly Black Democrat Illinois
U.S. Representative (2023-2026)
State Representative (2019-2022)
Summer L. Lee Black Democrat Pennsylvania
U.S. Representative (2019-2026)
U.S. Representative (2019-2026)
Lucy McBath Black Democrat Georgia
U.S. Representative (2023-2026)
State Senator (2017-2023)
State Representative (2006-2017)
Jennifer L. McClellan Black Democrat Virginia
  • U.S. Representative (2024-2026)
LaMonica McIver Black Democrat New Jersey
U.S. Representative (2005-2026)
State Senator (1993-2004)
State Representative (1989-1992)
Gwen S. Moore Black Democrat Wisconsin
U.S. Representative (2019-2026)
State Representative (2017-2018)
Ilhan Omar Black Democrat, Democratic Farmer Labor Party Minnesota
  • U.S. Representative (2019-2026)
Ayanna Pressley Black Democrat Massachusetts
  • U.S. Representative (2011-2026)
Terri A. Sewell Black Democrat Alabama
  • U.S. Representative (2025-2026)
Lateefah Simon Black Democrat California
  • U.S. Representative (2021-2026)
Marilyn Strickland Black, Asian American/Pacific Islander Democrat Washington
U.S. Representative (2023-2026)
State Representative (2015-2022)
Emilia Strong Sykes Black Democrat Ohio
  • U.S. Representative (2019-2026)
Lauren A. Underwood Black Democrat Illinois
U.S. Representative (1991-2026)
State Representative (1977-1990)
Maxine Waters Black Democrat California
U.S. Representative (2015-2026)
State Representative (1998-2014)
Bonnie Watson Coleman Black Democrat New Jersey
U.S. Representative (2021-2026)
State Senator (2017-2020)
Nikema Williams Black Democrat Georgia
U.S. Representative (2011-2026)
State Senator (2003-2010)
State Representative (1999-2002)
Frederica S. Wilson Black Democrat Florida

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