---
type: Person
title: "Jamie Raskin"
description: "U.S. House of Representatives - MD-8 — Congressional District 8"
role: "U.S. House of Representatives - MD-8"
party: "D"
level: "federal"
branch: "legislative"
state: "MD"
district: "Congressional District 8"
represents: "us/states/md/districts/08"
committees:
  - name: "House Committee on the Judiciary"
    role: "ranking-member"
    body: "us/bodies/house/committees/the-judiciary"
tenure:
  start: "2025-01-03"
  current: true
election:
  next: 2026
  term_length: 2
  term_limit: "none"
ids:
  person: "d35d3b32-96bd-4a38-b4c5-a3e0c3aeca0c"
  office: "7e347d89-3795-48bf-a006-2185705793e2"
  tenure: "a8e60ce2-3b7d-4aef-bbec-67b809019387"
  jurisdiction: "9c104ed8-ead4-4131-ba3d-306cff6c7847"
  bioguide: "R000606"
sources:
  - field: tenure
    source: "House Clerk XML 2026-06-10"
  - field: jurisdiction
    source: "Census 119th CD 500k"
  - field: roles
    source: "congress-legislators (unitedstates project)"
confidence: official
tags: [officeholder, federal, legislative, md]
timestamp: "2026-07-04"
---

# Jamie Raskin

Current U.S. House of Representatives - MD-8 (Congressional District 8).

Represents [Congressional District 8](/us/states/md/districts/08.md).

## Committees

- [House Committee on the Judiciary](/us/bodies/house/committees/the-judiciary.md) — **ranking-member**

## Sources

- tenure: House Clerk XML 2026-06-10
- jurisdiction: Census 119th CD 500k
- roles: congress-legislators (unitedstates project)

Generated from the Atlas officeholders v3 export (2026-07-04).