Jim Himes

Jim Himes
Jim Himes
	Official portrait, 2023
Ranking Member of the House Intelligence Committee
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; January 9, 2023
Preceded by	Mike Turner
Chair of the House Fair Growth Committee
	In office; June 17, 2021 – January 3, 2023
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Position abolished
Chair of the New Democrat Coalition
	In office; January 3, 2017 – January 3, 2019
Preceded by	Ron Kind
Succeeded by	Derek Kilmer
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives; from Connecticut's 4th district
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; January 3, 2009
Preceded by	Chris Shays
Personal details
Born	James Andrew Himes; July 5, 1966; Lima, Peru
Political party	Democratic
Spouse(s)	Mary Scott (m. 1994)
Children	2
Education	Harvard University (BA); St Edmund Hall, Oxford (MPhil)
Signature
Website	House website; Campaign website

James Andrew Himes (born July 5, 1966) is an American businessman and politician who has been the U.S. representative for Connecticut's 4th congressional district since 2009. Himes is a member of the Democratic Party.^[1]^[2]

Himes was born on July 5, 1966, in Lima, Peru,^[3] to American parents. His father, James R. Himes, worked for the Ford Foundation in Lima.^[4]

References

↑ "Members". New Democrat Coalition. Archived from the original on 8 February 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
↑ "Himes to head centrist dem group". December 2016. Archived from the original on 2020-11-16. Retrieved 2016-12-04.
↑ "Himes, James A." Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Archived from the original on 2016-12-14. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
↑ Halbfinger, David M. (2008-11-09). "'Bullheaded' and a Rhodes Scholar, and Now Headed to Capitol Hill". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2020-11-16. Retrieved 2009-04-19.