Liz Cheney

A Representative from Wyoming. Born in Madison, Dane County, Wis. , July 28, 1966. Graduated from McLean High School, McLean, Va. , 1984. B. A. , Colorado College, Colorado Springs, Colo. , 1988. J. D. , University of Chicago Law School, Chicago, Ill. , 1996. Staff, United States Agency for International Development, 1989-1992. Staff, United States Department of State, 1992. Lawyer, private practice. Lawyer, International Finance Corporation, 1999-2002. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs, United States Department of State, 2002-2004. Campaign staff, presidential campaign of George W. Bush, 2004. Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs, United States Department of State, 2005-2009. Nonprofit executive. Television commentator. Elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Fifteenth and to the two succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2017-January 3, 2023). Chair, House Republican Conference (One Hundred Sixteenth and One Hundred Seventeenth Congresses). Unsuccessful candidate for renomination to the One Hundred Eighteenth Congress in 2022. faculty, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va. , 2023-present. .