Jerry Nadler

Jerry Nadler
Official portrait, 2019
Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee
In office January 3, 2023 – January 3, 2025
Preceded by	Jim Jordan
Succeeded by	Jamie Raskin
In office December 20, 2017 – January 3, 2019
Preceded by	John Conyers
Succeeded by	Doug Collins
Chair of the House Judiciary Committee
In office January 3, 2019 – January 3, 2023
Preceded by	Bob Goodlatte
Succeeded by	Jim Jordan
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York
Incumbent
Assumed office November 3, 1992
Preceded by	Ted Weiss
Constituency	17th district (1992–1993) 8th district (1993–2013) 10th district (2013–2023) 12th district (2023–present)
Member of the New York State Assembly
In office January 1, 1977 – November 3, 1992
Preceded by	Albert H. Blumenthal
Succeeded by	Scott Stringer
Constituency	69th district (1977–1982) 67th district (1983–1992)
Personal details
Born	Jerrold Lewis Nadler (1947-06-13) June 13, 1947 (age 78) New York City, New York, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Josephine Langsdorr Miller ​ ​ (m. 1976)​
Children	1
Education	Columbia University (BA) Fordham University (JD)
Signature
Website	House website Campaign website
Nadler's voice Nadler on former Governor of New York Mario Cuomo Recorded January 12, 2015

Jerrold Lewis Nadler (/ˈnædlər/; born June 13, 1947) is an American lawyer and politician from the state of New York. A Manhattan resident and a member of the Democratic Party, he has served as the U.S. representative for New York's 12th congressional district since 2023. Nadler was first elected to Congress in 1992 to represent the state's 17th congressional district; that district was renumbered as the 8th district in 1993 and as the 10th in 2013. Before his election to Congress, he served eight terms as a New York state assemblyman. Nadler is the dean of New York's U.S. House delegation and is known for his liberal record.