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U.S. Senator from Michigan — 119th Congress
Elissa Slotkin is a Democratic senator from Michigan who entered the Senate in January 2025 after serving three terms in the U.S. House. Congress.gov records her House service beginning in 2019 and Senate service in the 119th Congress.
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Elissa Slotkin is a Democratic senator from Michigan who entered the Senate in January 2025 after serving three terms in the U.S. House. Congress.gov records her House service beginning in 2019 and Senate service in the 119th Congress.
Open biography & office record ↓Elissa Slotkin is a Democratic senator from Michigan who entered the Senate in January 2025 after serving three terms in the U.S. House. Congress.gov records her House service beginning in 2019 and Senate service in the 119th Congress.
Slotkin’s official Senate biography describes her earlier career as a CIA analyst, including three tours in Iraq, followed by national-security positions at the Pentagon and White House and service as Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs.
In the 119th Congress, Slotkin serves on the Armed Services, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Agriculture, and Veterans’ Affairs Committees. This editorial record focuses on sourced biography and current institutional responsibilities rather than turning routine votes or policy disagreements into controversies.
