Elissa Slotkin | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan | |
Assumed office January 3, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Mike Bishop |
Constituency |
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Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs | |
Acting | |
In office November 14, 2014 – January 20, 2017 | |
President | Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Derek Chollet |
Succeeded by | Kenneth Handelman (acting) |
Personal details | |
Born | Elissa Blair Slotkin July 10, 1976 New York City, New York, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse |
David Moore
(m. 2011; div. 2023) |
Education | Cornell University (BA) Columbia University (MIA) |
Awards | Secretary of Defense Medal for Outstanding Public Service |
Website | House website Campaign website |
Elissa Blair Slotkin (born July 10, 1976) is an American politician serving as a U.S. representative from Michigan since 2019, representing the state's 7th congressional district since 2023.[1] A member of the Democratic Party, Slotkin was previously a Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) analyst and Department of Defense official.
Slotkin is the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in the 2024 election to succeed Debbie Stabenow.