Lisa Blunt Rochester

Lisa Blunt Rochester

Lisa Blunt Rochester is a Democratic senator from Delaware who entered the Senate in January 2025 after serving four terms as Delaware’s at-large member of the U.S. House. Congress.gov records her House service from 2017 through 2025 and Senate service in the 119th Congress.

Her official Senate biography says she previously served in Delaware state government as Secretary of Labor, Deputy Secretary of Health and Social Services and State Personnel Director. She became the first woman and first person of color elected to represent Delaware in Congress when she won the state’s House seat in 2016.

In the Senate, Blunt Rochester serves on the Banking, Commerce, Environment and Public Works, and Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committees. This review records those current institutional roles while leaving individual votes and claims to the site’s separate public-record and evidence layers.

Current / reviewed roles

• U.S. Senator from Delaware — 119th Congress
• Former U.S. Representative for Delaware at-large — 115th through 118th Congresses

Current and reviewed institutional roles

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