SLOTKIN, Elissa, a Representative and a Senator from Michigan; born in New York, New York County, N.Y., July 10, 1976; graduated from the Cranbrook Schools, Bloomfield Hills, Mich., 1994; A.B., Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y., 1998; M.A., Columbia University, New York, N.Y., 2003; staff, nonprofit organization; analyst, Central Intelligence Agency, 2003-2005, 2006-2007; staff, Office of the Director of National Intelligence, 2005-2006; staff, National Security Council, 2007-2009; staff, United States Department of State, 2009-2011; staff, United States Department of Defense, 2011-2015; acting assistant secretary of defense, 2015-2017; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Sixteenth and to the two succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2019-January 3, 2025); was not a candidate for reelection to the House of Representatives but was elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 2024 for the term ending January 3, 2031.