Elected Elis

Left: Kelly Morrison ’91 (D-MN). Right: Maggie Goodlander ’09, ’16JD (D-NH). View full image

The 2024 election resulted in a net loss of Yale alumni in the US Congress. Two alumnae were newly elected to the House of Representatives: Maggie Goodlander ’09, ’16JD (D-NH) and Kelly Morrison ’91 (D-MN). But Senator Sherrod Brown ’74 (D-OH) lost his bid for a fourth term, and Senator J. D. Vance ’13JD (R-OH) is leaving his seat to become vice president. Katie Porter ’96 (D-CA) left her seat in the House for an unsuccessful Senate run. Below is a list of Yale alumni in Congress and governor’s offices.

House
* Tom Cole ’74MA (R-OK)
* Brett Guthrie ’97MPPM (R-KY)
* Kevin Kiley ’12JD (R-CA)
* Bruce Westerman ’01MF (R-AR)
* Teresa Leger Fernandez ’82 (D-NM)
* Dan Goldman ’98 (D-NY)
* Maggie Goodlander ’09, ’16JD (D-NH)
* Ro Khanna ’01JD (D-CA)
* Kelly Morrison ’91 (D-MN)
* Eleanor Holmes Norton ’63MA, ’64LLB (D-DC)
* Seth Magaziner ’10MBA (D-RI)

Senate
* Josh Hawley ’06JD (R-MO)
Michael Bennet ’93JD (D-CO)
Richard Blumenthal ’73JD (D-CT)
Cory Booker ’97JD (D-NJ)
Chris Coons ’92MAR, ’92JD (D-DE)
* Amy Klobuchar ’82 (D-MN)
* Sheldon Whitehouse ’78 (D-RI)

Governors
Ron DeSantis ’01 (R-FL)
Ned Lamont ’80MBA (D-CT)

* Elected or reelected in 2024