Legislative Assistant

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What do they do?

Legislative Assistants (LAs) advise the Member on specific policy areas, conduct research, and assist in developing legislative initiatives.

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legislative assistants, associates, representatives, staff, liaisons, associates, congressional/floor assistants, professional staff, and the LA abbreviation

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LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | MILITARY LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | HEALTH LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | CONGRESSIONAL ASSISTANT | SCHEDULER/LEGISLATIVE ASST | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS/LEGISLA | ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY | LA | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT/DC | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT/MILITARY

Top 3 multiple roles this year:

SCHEDULER | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS | COMMUNICATIONS STAFF

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Job Number:
1171
Date Posted:
September 17, 2026
Position Title:
Legislative Assistant
Party:
Republican
Office:
TX-JR
Office Name:
Sen. Ted Cruz
Reports To:
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
Salary:
Description:
Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) is seeking a Legislative Assistant (LA) to join his office’s national security team. The LA will primarily handle issues related to foreign policy and the State Department on behalf of Senator Cruz. The LA will be responsible for a range of activities and written products related to the foreign policy portfolio, including drafting legislation, supporting Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearings, and engaging with relevant constituents and outside groups. The ideal candidate will have significant prior experience working on national security issues in the Senate or House. This is not an entry-level position. Candidates with strong writing skills will be given significant preference.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Instructions:
, please submit a cover letter, resume, and at least two references.

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