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Selecting the current year returns officeholders who are serving now. CAWP historical fact sheets reflect end of year counts.
Congress
Position Count
U.S. Representative 49
U.S. Senator 3
Position Name Race/Ethnicity Party State
U.S. Representative (2014-2022)
State Representative (1994-2014)
Alma S. Adams Black Democrat North Carolina
U.S. Representative (2013-2022)
U.S. Representative (2011-2012)
State Representative (2005-2010)
Karen R. Bass Black Democrat California
U.S. Representative (2013-2022)
State Representative (1999-2008)
Joyce B. Beatty Black Democrat Ohio
  • U.S. Representative (2017-2022)
Lisa Blunt Rochester Black Democrat Delaware
  • U.S. Representative (2021-2022)
Shontel Brown Black Democrat Ohio
  • U.S. Representative (2021-2022)
Cori Bush Black Democrat Missouri
  • U.S. Representative (2022-2022)
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick Black Democrat Florida
U.S. Representative (2013-2022)
U.S. Representative (2009-2012)
State Representative (2001-2006)
Judy Chu Asian American/Pacific Islander Democrat California
U.S. Representative (2013-2022)
U.S. Representative (2007-2012)
Yvette D. Clarke Black Democrat New York
U.S. Senator (2017-2022)
Attorney General (2007-2014)
Catherine Cortez Masto Latina Democrat Nevada
  • U.S. Representative (2019-2022)
Sharice Davids Native American/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian Democrat Kansas
  • U.S. Representative (2017-2022)
Val B. Demings Black Democrat Florida
  • U.S. Representative (2017-2022)
Nanette Diaz Barragan Latina Democrat California
U.S. Senator (2017-2022)
U.S. Representative (2013-2016)
Tammy Duckworth Asian American/Pacific Islander Democrat Illinois
  • U.S. Representative (2019-2022)
Veronica Escobar Latina Democrat Texas
  • U.S. Representative (2022-2022)
Mayra Flores Latina Republican Texas
U.S. Representative (2019-2022)
State Senator (2013-2018)
Sylvia R. Garcia Latina Democrat Texas
  • U.S. Representative (2019-2022)
Jahana Hayes Black Democrat Connecticut
U.S. Representative (2011-2022)
State Representative (2007-2010)
Jaime L. Herrera Beutler Latina Republican Washington
U.S. Senator (2013-2024)
U.S. Representative (2007-2012)
Lt. Governor (1995-2002)
State Representative (1981-1994)
Mazie K. Hirono Asian American/Pacific Islander Democrat Hawaii
U.S. Representative (2017-2022)
State Senator (2015-2016)
Pramila Jayapal Asian American/Pacific Islander Democrat Washington
U.S. Representative (1993-2022)
State Senator (1987-1992)
State Representative (1973-1978)
Eddie Bernice Johnson Black Democrat Texas
U.S. Representative (2013-2022)
State Representative (2003-2007)
Robin L. Kelly Black Democrat Illinois
U.S. Representative (2021-2022)
State Representative (2015-2016)
Young O. Kim Asian American/Pacific Islander Republican California
  • U.S. Representative (2015-2022)
Brenda L. Lawrence Black Democrat Michigan
U.S. Representative (1998-2022)
State Senator (1997-1998)
State Representative (1991-1996)
Barbara J. Lee Black Democrat California
  • U.S. Representative (1995-2022)
Sheila Jackson Lee Black Democrat Texas
  • U.S. Representative (2021-2022)
Teresa Leger Fernandez Latina Democrat New Mexico
U.S. Representative (2021-2022)
State Representative (2011-2020)
Nicole Malliotakis White, Latina Republican New York
  • U.S. Representative (2005-2022)
Doris O. Matsui Asian American/Pacific Islander Democrat California
  • U.S. Representative (2019-2022)
Lucy McBath Black Democrat Georgia
U.S. Representative (2013-2022)
State Representative (2009-2012)
Grace Meng Asian American/Pacific Islander Democrat New York
U.S. Representative (2005-2022)
State Senator (1993-2004)
State Representative (1989-1992)
Gwen S. Moore Black Democrat Wisconsin
  • U.S. Representative (2017-2022)
Stephanie Murphy Asian American/Pacific Islander Democrat Florida
U.S. Representative (1999-2022)
State Representative (1993-1998)
Grace F. Napolitano Latina Democrat California
  • U.S. Representative (2019-2022)
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Latina Democrat New York
U.S. Representative (2019-2022)
State Representative (2017-2018)
Ilhan Omar Black Democrat, Democratic Farmer Labor Party Minnesota
  • U.S. Representative (2019-2022)
Ayanna Pressley Black Democrat Massachusetts
U.S. Representative (1993-2022)
State Representative (1987-1992)
Lucille Roybal-Allard Latina Democrat California
  • U.S. Representative (2021-2022)
Maria Salazar Latina Republican Florida
  • U.S. Representative (2003-2022)
Linda T. Sanchez Latina Democrat California
  • U.S. Representative (2011-2022)
Terri A. Sewell Black Democrat Alabama
  • U.S. Representative (2021-2022)
Michelle Steel Asian American/Pacific Islander Republican California
  • U.S. Representative (2021-2022)
Marilyn Strickland Black, Asian American/Pacific Islander Democrat Washington
U.S. Representative (2019-2022)
State Representative (2009-2014)
Rashida Tlaib Middle Eastern/North African Democrat Michigan
U.S. Representative (2015-2022)
State Senator (2013-2014)
State Representative (2009-2013)
Norma J. Torres Latina Democrat California
  • U.S. Representative (2019-2022)
Lauren A. Underwood Black Democrat Illinois
  • U.S. Representative (1993-2022)
Nydia M. Velazquez Latina Democrat New York
U.S. Representative (1991-2022)
State Representative (1977-1990)
Maxine Waters Black Democrat California
U.S. Representative (2015-2022)
State Representative (1998-2014)
Bonnie Watson Coleman Black Democrat New Jersey

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