Date Posted:
October 23, 2026
Position Title:
Intern
Office/Company:
Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove
Party:
Democrat
Office Code:
CA-37
Job Number:
HoR-537-26-HC
Reports To:
Intern Coordinator, Hassana Balde
Location:
Washington, DC and Los Angeles, CA
Contact:
CA37.internships@mail.house.gov
Salary:
Commensurate with experience
Primary Role
Paid Intern
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Internship
Description:
The Office of Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) is seeking Congressional Interns for our Washington, DC and Los Angeles, CA offices and a Legal Fellow for our Washington, DC office for the Spring 2027 term.
Responsibilities:
Intern Expectations: Answer phones and assist in correspondence with constituents, Greet constituents and office visitors, Process tour requests and lead Capitol tours, Handle mail, Perform legislative research and draft memos, Assist the communications team in compiling daily press clips, creating social media content, editing video clips, and drafting written materials such as newsletters, floor speeches, press releases, and website content, Work on other administrative tasks as directed. Los Angeles District Office Interns can expect to: Answer phones and assist in correspondence with constituents, Greet constituents and office visitors, Handle mail, Intake constituent casework, Assist the Field and Casework teams with constituent outreach and engaging district events, Conduct research and draft memos, Work on other administrative tasks as directed. Legal Fellowship Expectations: The Fellow will support the Congresswoman’s policy work primarily related to her involvement on the House Judiciary Committee, including civil rights and liberties, government ethics, criminal justice, prison oversight, law enforcement, immigration, antitrust, and intellectual property. The Fellow will also support the Congresswoman’s Legislative team with policy research and writing.
Qualifications:
Candidates should have an interest in the legislative process and civic service; possess excellent writing, research, organization, time management, and communication skills; work well in a fast-paced, team environment; be detail-oriented and self-starters; and have a general understanding of the US political system.
Instructions:
To apply: Washington, DC internship applicants should: Compile their resume, a brief cover letter, and weekly hours of availability into ONE COMBINED DOCUMENT titled "First name Last name -- Spring 2027 Internship". Submit this document to CA37.internships@mail.house.gov with the subject line "First name Last name -- Spring 2027 Internship". Los Angeles internship applicants should: Compile their resume, a brief cover letter, and weekly hours of availability into ONE COMBINED DOCUMENT titled "First name Last name -- Spring 2027 internship". Submit this document to CA37.DOinternships@mail.house.gov with the subject line "First name Last name – Spring 2027 Internship". Washington, DC legal fellow applicants should: Compile their resume, a brief cover letter, and weekly hours of availability into ONE COMBINED DOCUMENT titled "First name Last name -- Spring 2027 Legal Fellowship". Submit this document to CA37.internships@mail.house.gov with the subject line "First name Last name – Spring 2027 Legal Fellowship"
Other:
The Office of Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.
