Date Posted:
April 28, 2026
Position Title:
Legislative Assistant
Office/Company:
Hon. Nanette Barragán
Party:
Democrat
Office Code:
CA-44
Job Number:
HoR-214-26-HC
Reports To:
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
CA44Resumes@mail.house.gov
Salary:
Commensurate with experience
Primary Role
Legislative Assistant
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full-time
Description:
Rep. Nanette Barragán seeks a Legislative Assistant in her Washington, DC office. The primary responsibility for this position will be handling the Member's work on telecommunications issues as a member of the Energy and Commerce Committee.
Responsibilities:
Drafting legislation, policy letters, memos, and talking points, preparing for and staffing committee hearings, making vote recommendations, meeting and maintaining relationships with constituents and advocacy groups, working closely with the communications team and district staff, advancing a number of the Member's legislative priorities, and other tasks as required.
Qualifications:
Strong written and oral communication skills, the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced work environment, and to work collaboratively in a team environment. At least 2-3 years of Capitol Hill or relevant policy experience, highly motivated, detail-oriented professionals with strong organizational and time-management skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.
Instructions:
Send a cover letter, resume, two references, and two writing samples with "Legislative Assistant" in the subject line.
Other:
The office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, military status, age, marital status, or parental status.
