How Jamie Raskin built a successful career. Explore key moments that defined the journey.
Jamie Raskin is an American politician, attorney, and law professor currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Maryland's 8th congressional district since 2017. As a member of the Democratic Party, he previously served in the Maryland State Senate from 2007 to 2016. His district, which initially included parts of Montgomery and Frederick Counties, now encompasses only a portion of Montgomery County following the 2022 redistricting.
On March 1, 2006, during a Maryland State Senate hearing on same-sex marriage, Raskin responded to an opposing lawmaker with a notable quote about upholding the Constitution.
On April 28, 2010, President Barack Obama nominated Sarah Bloom Raskin, Jamie Raskin's wife, to the Federal Reserve Board.
On October 4, 2010, Sarah Bloom Raskin was sworn in as a governor of the Federal Reserve Board.
On March 19, 2014, Sarah Bloom Raskin began her role as the United States Deputy Secretary of the Treasury.
On April 19, 2015, Raskin announced his campaign for Congress, stating that his ambition was to be in the moral center, not the political center.
On January 20, 2017, Sarah Bloom Raskin concluded her role as the United States Deputy Secretary of the Treasury.
In late June 2017, Raskin sponsored legislation to establish a congressional "oversight" commission to determine if the president was unfit to perform his duties.
In April 2018, Raskin, along with others, launched the Congressional Freethought Caucus, promoting reason, science, and separation of church and state.
On January 12, 2021, Raskin was named the lead impeachment manager for the Senate impeachment trial after Trump's second impeachment, authoring the impeachment article charging Trump with inciting an insurrection.
On July 1, 2021, Raskin was appointed to the House Select Committee investigating the January 6 Capitol attack and commented on the threat of domestic violent extremism.
On July 12, 2022, Raskin co-led the Select Committee's seventh public hearing, focusing on the role of extremist groups in the January 6 Capitol attack.
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