Lauren Underwood's Biography
- U.S. House (IL) - District 14, Democratic
On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (IL) - District 14
Contact Information
13400 South Route 59 Suite 116 Box 248
Plainfield, IL 60585
Office
207 East Church Street
Unit F
Sandwich, IL 60548
116 North Chicago Street
Suite 201
Joliet, IL 60432
2228 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Full Name:
Lauren A. Underwood
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
10/04/1986
Birth Place:
Mayfield Heights, OH
Home City:
Naperville, IL
Religion:
Protestant
MSN/MPH, Public Health Nursing & Health Policy, Johns Hopkins University, 2008-2009
BS, Nursing, University of Michigan, 2004-2008
Representative, United States House of Representatives, Illinois, District 14, 2019-present
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Illinois, District 14, 2022, 2024, 2026
Former Member, Committee on Homeland Security, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Education & Labor Committee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, House Committee on Veterans' Affairs
Former Member, House Veterans Affairs Subcommittee on Health
Former Member, House Veterans Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
Former Member, Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response and Recovery, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions, United States House of Representatives
Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University School of Nursing & Health Studies, 2013-present
Senior Director, NextLevel Health, 2017-2018
Appointed by President Barack Obama, Senior Advisor, United States Department of Health and Human Services, 2014-2017
Policy Coordinator, United States Department of Health and Human Services, 2010-2014
Research Nurse, Johns Hopkins University, 2009-2010
Senior Syndicated Research Analyst, The Advisory Board Company, 2010
Government Affairs Fellow, American Association of Colleges of Nursing, 2009
Intern, District of Columbia Department of Health, 2009
Fellow, National Institutes of Health, 2008-2009
Member, American Nurses Association, present
Member, Girl Scouts of America, present
Member, Sigma Theta Tau International, present
Member, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Incorporated