Job Number:
HoR-185-26-HC
Date Posted:
April 16, 2026
Position Title:
Legislative Assistant
Party:
Democrat
Office Code:
Office/Company:
Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren
Reports To:
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
lofgren.resume@mail.house.gov
Salary:
$67,000 - $77,000 per year
Primary Role
Legislative Assistant
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full-time
Description:
Seeking an experienced Legislative Assistant to handle appropriations, budget, agriculture/food security, water, energy, housing, and defense issues.
Responsibilities:
Developing policy initiatives, meeting with constituents and advocacy groups, staffing the Congresswoman at meetings, and assisting with constituent correspondence.
Qualifications:
Exceptional writing and organizational skills, very detail oriented, self-starter, and enjoy working in a team environment. Proven knowledge of the congressional work setting, ability to balance competing demands, and possess sound political judgement.
Instructions:
Email a PDF copy of your cover letter, resume, writing sample, and three professional references to lofgren.resume@mail.house.gov with "Legislative Assistant – [Your Name]" in the subject line. Deadline to apply is Friday, May 1, 2026.
Other:
This office is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.
