Mikie Sherrill

Mikie Sherrill DEMDemocrat

United States Representative, NJ-11

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Mikie SherrillDEMDemocrat United States Representative, NJ-11
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Rebecca Michelle "Mikie" Sherrill (MY-kee; born January 19, 1972) is an American politician, former U.S. Navy helicopter pilot, attorney, and former federal prosecutor serving as the U.S. representative for New Jersey's 11th congressional district since 2019. The district includes a swath of suburban and exurban areas west of New York City. A member of the Democratic Party, Sherrill was elected on November 6, 2018. She was reelected in 2020 by a slightly narrower margin and reelected in 2022 by a wide margin.

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Campaign Funding

20
18
$8,489,793
Total Raised
$8,042,096
Total Spent
$450,620
Cash on Hand
Top Industries  (1 - 4 of 10) View All Industries
99%
Lawyers/Law Firms$884,475
99%
Securities & Investment$880,355
69%
Retired$615,514
44%
Democratic/Liberal$388,832
34%
Real Estate$304,937
30%
Education$268,051
26%
Leadership PACs$229,800
22%
Business Services$193,389
21%
Women's Issues$186,754
19%
Health Professionals$165,452
Direct campaign contributions grouped by the industry industry of each donor/PAC.

Largest Contributors

Funding generally from an organization's PAC or its members/employees. Organizations did not donate directly.
Financial Data Source: Center for Responsive Politics
Education6 - 6 of 4
Georgetown University Law Center
JD
2007
American University in Cairo
Certified Arabic Language
2004
London School of Economics and Political Science
MS Global History
2003
United States Naval Academy
BS
1994
Past Positions1 - 5 of 5
Representative
United States House of Representatives, New Jersey
2019 - Current
Assistant United States Attorney
United States Attorneys' Offices
2015 - 2016
Outreach and Reentry Coordinator
United States Attorneys' Offices
2012 - 2015
Litigation Associate
Kirkland and Ellis, Limited Liability Partnership
2008 - 2011
Lieutenant
United States Navy
1994 - 2003
Other Experience1 - 10 of 10
Coach
Montclair Lacrosse
Current
Coach
Montclair United Soccer Club
Current
Former Chair
Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight (Science, Space, and Technology), United States House of Representatives
Former Chair
House Science, Space, and Technology Subcommittee on the Environment
Former Member
House Committee on Education and Labor
Former Member
House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
Former Member
House Education Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development
Former Member
Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces, United States House of Representatives
Former Member
House Armed Services Subcommittee on Intelligence and Special Operations
Former Member
Subcommittee on Research and Technology, United States House of Representatives
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