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Hakeem Jeffries

1970 - Today

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Hakeem Sekou Jeffries ( hah-KEEM; born August 4, 1970) is an American politician and attorney who has served as House minority leader and leader of the House Democratic Caucus since 2023. Currently in his seventh term, Jeffries has been the U.S. representative for New York's 8th congressional district since 2013 and served three terms as a member of the New York State Assembly from 2007 to 2012. Jeffries was born and raised in Crown Heights, in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. He attended law school at New York University, graduating with honors and becoming a corporate lawyer before running for elected office. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hakeem Jeffries is the 18,075th most popular politician (up from 18,194th in 2019), the 14,105th most popular biography from United States (up from 14,462nd in 2019) and the 1,091st most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hakeem Jeffries ranks 18,075 out of 19,576Before him are John Reid, Baron Reid of Cardowan, Svenja Schulze, Stephanie Murphy, Nicky Morgan, Alberto Gonzales, and Eka Tkeshelashvili. After him are Magdalena Álvarez, Peter Fitzgerald, Grete Faremo, Sam Rayburn, Christophe Castaner, and Nellie McClung.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Hakeem Jeffries ranks 555Before him are Cláudia Abreu, Josh Hopkins, Carlos Germano, Nagaru Tanigawa, Yoshihiro Tajiri, and Tory Belleci. After him are Paul Oscar, Jordan Knight, Zdravko Zdravkov, José Francisco Molina, Carlos Moedas, and Olimpiada Ivanova.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Hakeem Jeffries ranks 14,109 out of 20,380Before him are Alberto Gonzales (1955), Justin Berfield (1986), Michael J. McCulley (1943), Drew Fuller (1980), Sam Kinison (1953), and Paul Dini (1957). After him are Nicolas Jaar (1990), Theresa Saldana (1954), Young Maylay (1979), Sarah Caldwell (1924), Gabourey Sidibe (1983), and Peter Fitzgerald (1960).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Hakeem Jeffries ranks 1,091Before him are Joaquin Castro (1974), Craig L. Thomas (1933), Tommy Thompson (1941), Russell A. Alger (1836), Alexander Martin (1740), and Alberto Gonzales (1955). After him are Peter Fitzgerald (1960), Sam Rayburn (1882), Lincoln Chafee (1953), Robert Smalls (1839), Shelley Moore Capito (1953), and John B. Weller (1812).