Jamie Raskin

Jamie Raskin has represented Maryland's eighth congressional district in the US House of Representatives since 2017. Prior to his time in Congress, he was a three-term state senator in Maryland and the senate majority whip. He was also a professor of constitutional law at American University's Washington College of Law for more than twenty-five years. He has authored several books, including the Washington Post bestseller Overruling Democracy: The Supreme Court versus the American People and...See more

Jamie Raskin has represented Maryland's eighth congressional district in the US House of Representatives since 2017. Prior to his time in Congress, he was a three-term state senator in Maryland and the senate majority whip. He was also a professor of constitutional law at American University's Washington College of Law for more than twenty-five years. He has authored several books, including the Washington Post bestseller Overruling Democracy: The Supreme Court versus the American People and the highly acclaimed We the Students: Supreme Court Cases For and About America's Students. He is a graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Law School and a former editor of the Harvard Law Review . See less