Charles Joseph Scarborough is an American television host and former politician who is the co-host of Morning Joe on MSNBC with his wife Mika Brzezinski and Willie Geist. He previously hosted Scarborough Country on the same network. A former member of the Republican Party,Scarborough was in the United States House of Representatives for Florida's 1st district from 1995 to 2001. He was appointed to the President's Council on the 21st Century Workforce in 2002 and was a visiting fellow at the Harvard Institute of Politics at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government. He was named in the 2011 Time 100 as one of the most influential people in the world.
Adam Bennett Schiff is an American lawyer,author,and politician serving as the junior United States senator from California,a seat he has held since 2024. A member of the Democratic Party,Schiff served 12 terms in the United States House of Representatives from 2001 to 2024 and was a member of the California State Senate from 1996 to 2000.
Robert William Goodlatte is an American politician,attorney,and lobbyist who served in the United States House of Representatives representing Virginia's 6th congressional district for 13 terms. A Republican,he was also the Chair of the House Judiciary Committee,which has jurisdiction over legislation affecting the federal courts,administrative agencies,and federal law enforcement entities. Goodlatte's district covered Roanoke and also included Lexington,Lynchburg,Harrisonburg,and Staunton.
Frederick Stephen Upton is an American politician who served as a U.S. representative from Michigan from 1987 to 2023. A member of the Republican Party,he represented Kalamazoo and much of southwestern Michigan for 18 terms before retiring in 2023.
Collin Clark Peterson is an American accountant,politician,and lobbyist who served as the U.S. representative for Minnesota's 7th congressional district from 1991 to 2021. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL),he was chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture from 2019 to 2021 having previously held the office from 2007 to 2011;he had been ranking member from 2011 to 2019 and 2005 to 2007. Peterson was the most senior U.S. Representative from Minnesota and the dean of Minnesota's congressional delegation. In 2020,Peterson was defeated by Michelle Fischbach,ending his 30-year tenure in the United States House of Representatives. In 2022,Peterson registered as a federal lobbyist after opening an eponymous consulting firm.
Samuel Robert Johnson was an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Texas's 3rd congressional district in Congress from 1991 to 2019. He was a member of the Republican Party. In October and November 2015,he was the acting Chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means,where he also served as chairman of the Social Security Subcommittee.
John A. Catsimatidis is an American billionaire businessman and radio talk show host. He is the owner,president,chairman,and CEO of grocery chains Gristedes and D'Agostino Supermarkets in Manhattan,as well as the Red Apple Group,a real estate and aviation company with about $2 billion in holdings in New York,Florida and Pennsylvania. He is also the chairman and CEO of the Red Apple Group subsidiary United Refining Company.
Jefferson H. Van Drew is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for New Jersey's 2nd congressional district since 2019. Formerly a Democrat,he has been a member of the Republican Party since 2020.
Leo Keith Thorsness was a colonel in the United States Air Force who received the Medal of Honor for his actions in the Vietnam War. He was awarded the medal for an air engagement on April 19,1967. He was shot down two weeks later and spent almost six years in captivity in North Vietnam as a prisoner of war. After his military service,Thorsness served one term in the Washington State Senate.
Aaron Klein is an American-Israeli conservative political commentator,journalist,strategist,bestselling author,and senior advisor to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. He served as campaign manager for several of Netanyahu's election campaigns and chief strategist for Netanyahu's 2020 election campaign that resulted in a rotating unity government with Netanyahu at the helm and his 2022 campaign in which Netanyahu won a full-term. Klein was Netanyahu's full-time strategic advisor in government from 2020 to 2021,during the period Netanyahu was prime minister of Israel's 36th government and he serves as a strategic advisor to Netanyahu during Israel's 37th government.
Flora Payne Whitney,also known as Flora Whitney Miller,was an American artist and socialite,art collector,and patron of the arts.
Thomas Willard Reed II is an American lobbyist,attorney,and politician from the state of New York. Reed served as the U.S. representative for New York's 23rd congressional district;the district is in New York's Southern Tier. A Republican,Reed first joined the U.S. House after winning a special election to replace Eric Massa in 2010. He previously served one term as mayor of Corning,New York.
David Goncalves Valadao is an American politician and dairy farmer serving as the U.S. representative for California's 22nd congressional district since 2023. His district comprises part of the San Joaquin Valley. A member of the Republican Party,Valadao first won election in 2012 in California's 21st congressional district. He lost in 2018 to TJ Cox,but was reelected in 2020. Before his election to Congress,Valadao served one term in the California State Assembly,representing the 30th district from 2010 to 2012.
Christopher Douglas Stewart is an American politician,author,and businessman who served as the U.S. representative for Utah's 2nd congressional district from 2013 until his resignation in 2023. A member of the Republican Party,he is known for his bestsellers Seven Miracles That Saved America and The Miracle of Freedom:Seven Tipping Points That Saved the World,as well as his series The Great and Terrible.
Elise Marie Stefanik is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for New York's 21st congressional district. As chair of the House Republican Conference since 2021,she is the fourth-ranking House Republican. Stefanik's district covers most of the North Country and the Adirondack Mountains,some of the outer suburbs of Utica,and the Capital District in New York. In addition to being the first woman to occupy her House seat,Stefanik was 30 when first elected to the House in 2014,making her the youngest woman elected to Congress at the time.
John Michael Katko is an American attorney and politician who served as the U.S. representative for New York's 24th congressional district,based in Syracuse,from 2015 to 2023. A member of the Republican Party,he previously was an Assistant United States Attorney who led the organized crime division at the U.S. Attorney's Office in Syracuse. In that role,he helped to prosecute gang members under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act.
Presidential primaries and caucuses of the Republican Party took place in many U.S. states,the District of Columbia,and five U.S. territories from February 3 to August 11,2020,to elect most of the 2,550 delegates to send to the Republican National Convention. Delegates to the national convention in other states were elected by the respective state party organizations. The delegates to the national convention voted on the first ballot to select Donald Trump as the Republican Party's nominee for president of the United States in the 2020 election,and selected Mike Pence as the vice-presidential nominee.
Robert George Good is an American politician from the Commonwealth of Virginia. A member of the Republican Party,he is currently the U.S. representative from Virginia's 5th congressional district. Prior to his election to Congress,Good served as a member of the Board of Supervisors in Campbell County,Virginia,for three years. He also worked at his alma mater,Liberty University,and for Citi.
Cory Lee Mills is an American politician,businessman,and Army combat veteran who has served as the U.S. representative from Florida's 7th congressional district since 2023. He previously served as a Trump appointee on the Defense Business Board from 2020 to 2021. He is a member of the Republican Party.
Harriet Maxine Hageman is an American politician and attorney serving as the U.S. representative for Wyoming's at-large congressional district since 2023. She is a member of the Republican Party.
