As 2024 comes to a close, Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-N.Y.) is maintaining his spot at the top of the most educated staffs in Congress.
Suozzi is a regular at the top of the most educated staffs; LegiStorm highlighted Suozzi's staff education level in April. Suozzi's office is ending 2024 with an average staff education index of 3.88, according to LegiStorm's education index. The average staff education index for member offices in 2024 was 2.50.
Below are the top 10 most educated staffs in Congress:
- Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-N.Y.),
- Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii)
- Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.)
- Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.)
- Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.)
- Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.)
- Rep. Doris Matsui (D-Calif.)
- Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.)
- Rep. Deborah Ross (D-N.C.)
- Rep. Jenn McClellan (D-Va.)
LegiStorm's education index provides a way to compare the average level of formal education attained by congressional staff and members among different offices, which vary in staff size and composition. Best-educated offices are ranked by calculating an average education score for each office's current staff.
