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Lisa Blunt Rochester

Senator from Delaware

  • Gender: Female
  • Date of Birth: February 10, 1962
  • Party: Democratic
  • Birth State: Pennsylvania
  • School: Fairleigh Dickinson University (B.A.); University of Delaware (M.A.)
  • Term:2025 - present
  • Next election: 2030

Committee Membership:

  • Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
  • Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
  • Committee on Environment and Public Works
  • Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

Career Track:

  • Early career: Congressional Staffer
  • Deputy secretary, Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (1993-1998)
  • Secretary of Labor, State of Delaware (1998-2001)
  • Personnel director, Delaware Office of Management and Budget (2001-2004)
  • CEO, Metropolitan Wilmington Urban League (2004-2007)
  • Member of the U.S. House of Representatives (2017-2025)
  • U.S. Senator from Delaware (2025-Present)