American politician and lawyer (born 1947) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jerrold Lewis Nadler (/ˈnædlər/; born June 13, 1947) is an American politician. He is the U.S. Representative since 1992. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
Jerry Nadler | |
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Chair of the House Judiciary Committee | |
Assumed office January 3, 2019 | |
Deputy | Mary Gay Scanlon |
Preceded by | Bob Goodlatte |
Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee | |
In office January 3, 2017 – January 3, 2019 | |
Deputy | Jamie Raskin |
Preceded by | John Conyers |
Succeeded by | Doug Collins |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York | |
Assumed office November 3, 1992 | |
Preceded by | Theodore S. Weiss |
Constituency | 17th district (1992–1993) 8th district (1993–2013) 10th district (2013–2023) 12th district (2023–present) |
Member of the New York Assembly | |
In office January 1, 1977 – November 3, 1992 | |
Preceded by | Albert H. Blumenthal |
Succeeded by | Scott Stringer |
Constituency | 69th district (1977–1982) 67th district (1983–1992) |
Personal details | |
Born | Jerrold Lewis Nadler June 13, 1947 New York City, New York, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Joyce Miller |
Children | 1 |
Education | Columbia University (BA) Fordham University (JD) |
Website | House website |
Nadler has also been Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee since 2019.
According to the National Journal, Nadler is one of seven members of the House of Representatives who tie for most liberal.[1]
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