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Pramila Jayapal ( / prəˈmɪlə ˈdʒaɪəpɑːl / prə-MILL-ə JY-ə-pahl; born September 21, 1965) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative from Washington's 7th congressional district since 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, she represents most of Seattle, as well as some suburban areas of King County.
Congresswoman Jayapal is committed to ensuring that every resident of the district has economic opportunity; fairness and equity; and safe and healthy communities. Be the first to hear about news, issues and our District!
In Congress, Representative Jayapal has been a leader on immigration, including fighting the Trump Administration’s inhumane policies of separating children from their parents and crafting legislation to create a fair and humane immigration system.
Nov 8, 2022 · Jayapal ( Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Washington's 7th Congressional District. She is on the ballot in the primary on August 6, 2024. [source] Jayapal has served as the chairwoman of the Congressional Progressive Caucus since 2019. [1]
Apr 2, 2021 · Pramila Jayapal's journey from activist to powerful legislator made her poised to finally effect change in a Democrat-controlled government.
Jul 17, 2023 · Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., the chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, apologized Sunday for characterizing Israel as a “racist state” over the weekend. Jayapal's initial comments were...
Jul 18, 2023 · WASHINGTON — The House overwhelmingly voted Tuesday to pass a resolution condemning antisemitism and expressing support for Israel, just days after Progressive Caucus Chair Pramila Jayapal faced...
Jul 1, 2020 · Rep. Pramila Jayapal, a Democrat from Washington state, was elected to Congress in 2016. She is the co-chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus and has become a leader in pushing the...
Re-elect Pramila Jayapal as a bold, people-first progressive to represent Washington's 7th District in Congress.
May 23, 2024 · WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Ranking Member of the Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee, is today introducing legislation to ensure transparency, protection, and accountability for all immigrant children in any type of government custody.
