Public service, at a glance.
Kweisi Mfume serves as a representative for Maryland in the House of Representatives. Kweisi's first recorded term in this role began on January 6, 1987.
- Chamber
- U.S. House
- State / territory
- Maryland
- Current party
- Democrat
- District / role
- District 7
- Born
- October 24, 1948
- Scheduled term end
- January 3, 2027
Committee assignments
Service record
| From | To | Party | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2025 | Jan 3, 2027 (scheduled) | Democrat | District 7 |
| Jan 3, 2023 | Jan 3, 2025 | Democrat | District 7 |
| Jan 3, 2021 | Jan 3, 2023 | Democrat | District 7 |
| May 5, 2020 | Jan 3, 2021 | Democrat | District 7 |
| Jan 4, 1995 | Feb 18, 1996 | Democrat | District 7 |
| Jan 5, 1993 | Jan 3, 1995 | Democrat | District 7 |
| Jan 3, 1991 | Jan 3, 1993 | Democrat | District 7 |
| Jan 3, 1989 | Jan 3, 1991 | Democrat | District 7 |
| Jan 6, 1987 | Jan 3, 1989 | Democrat | District 7 |
Published biographical research
These are dated observations from named sources. They are not new surveys of the member’s identity or beliefs.
| Field | Reported value | Source and coverage | Evidence date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Religious affiliation | Baptist | Religious affiliation of members of the 119th Congress Named members of the incoming 119th Congress; historical observation, not a live survey | Published Jan 2, 2025 |
| Heritage | African American | Black-American Members by Congress Members identified in the House Historian's 119th Congress table | Source accessed Sep 28, 2026 |
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