U.S. House of Representatives Elise Stefanik

1 u.s. house of representatives

1.1 elections

1.1.1 2014
1.1.2 2016


1.2 tenure
1.3 committee assignments

u.s. house of representatives
elections

stefanik s freshman portrait during 114th congressional session


2014

in 2013, stefanik declared candidacy in 2014 election united states house of representatives in new york s 21st congressional district. district , predecessors had been in republican hands 136 years before democrat bill owens won 2009 special election , subsequently won re-election in 2010 , 2012. in 2014, owens opted not seek reelection following re-districting.

stefanik defeated matt doheny in republican primary election 61 39 percent, faced aaron woolf, democratic party nominee, , matt funiciello, green party nominee, in general election on november 4. stefanik defeated woolf , funiciello 55.2% 33.5% , 10.6% respectively, becoming youngest woman ever elected congress.

2016

stefanik ran re-election in 2016. ran unopposed in republican primary. stefanik supported donald trump president after won 2016 republican presidential primaries.

she faced democrat mike derrick , green party candidate matt funiciello in general election.

she won re-election 66%, while derrick (d) received 29% , funiciello (g) received 5% of vote.

tenure

in january 2015, stefanik appointed house armed services committee. elected freshman representatives in 114th congress serve freshman representative policy committee.

in february 2015, appointed vice chairwoman of house armed services committee’s subcommittee on readiness.

she member of republican main street partnership.

committee assignments

committee on armed services

subcommittee on military personnel
subcommittee on readiness (vice chair)
subcommittee on intelligence, emerging threats , capabilities


committee on education , workforce

subcommittee on workforce protections
subcommittee on higher education , workforce training






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