Adam Schiff's Success and Achievements in Timeline

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Adam Schiff

A closer look at the biggest achievements of Adam Schiff. Awards, milestones, and records that define success.

Adam Schiff is an American politician and lawyer currently serving as the junior United States Senator from California since 2024. A Democrat, he previously served twelve terms in the U.S. House of Representatives (2001-2024) and in the California State Senate (1996-2000).

1993: Prosecution of Soviet Spy Richard Miller

In 1993, Adam Schiff, as an assistant United States attorney, successfully prosecuted Soviet spy Richard Miller.

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2000: Schiff Unseated James E. Rogan

In 2000, Adam Schiff unseated James E. Rogan, the incumbent, in what was then California's 27th congressional district.

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2010: Schiff Defeated John Colbert

In 2010, Adam Schiff defeated Tea Party–backed Republican John Colbert for a sixth term.

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2012: Schiff Defeated Phil Jennerjahn

In 2012, Adam Schiff defeated Republican Phil Jennerjahn.

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2014: Schiff Defeated Steve Stokes

In 2014, Adam Schiff defeated independent candidate Steve Stokes.

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2016: Schiff Defeated Lenore Solis

In 2016, Adam Schiff defeated Republican candidate Lenore Solis.

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2018: Schiff Defeated Johnny Nalbandian

In 2018, Adam Schiff defeated Republican nominee Johnny Nalbandian after Democratic challenger Kim Gruenenfelder dropped out of the race.

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October 29, 2019: House of Representatives Passed Armenian Genocide Resolution

On October 29, 2019, the full House of Representatives passed the Armenian genocide resolution by a vote of 405–11.

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November 2019: Roger Stone Convicted of Lying to Congress

In November 2019, Roger Stone was convicted of lying to Congress. Schiff had suggested in December 2018 that Stone might have lied to Congress.

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2020: Schiff Won Primary and General Election

In 2020, Adam Schiff won the primary with a majority of the vote and later easily won the general election.

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