U.S. Secretary of Veteran Affairs John Dingell (1926–2019), former Democratic representative from Michigan John Dingell Sr. (1894–1955), former Democratic representative from Michigan Thaddeus J. Dulski (1915–1988), U.S. House of Representatives, New York Kendel Ehrlich (born 1961), former first lady of Maryland Renee Ellmers (born 1964) U.S. Representative for since 2011. Dianne Feinstein, United States senator from California, paternal grandparents of Polish Jewish descent Barry Goldwater (1909–1998), former U.S. Senator from Arizona (R-AZ) and 1964 Republican presidential nominee. John A. Gronouski (1919–1996), Postmaster General and ambassador Chuck Hagel, United States senator (R-NE); U.S. Secretary of Defense Kyle Janek (born 1958), Texas State Senator Leon Jaworski (1905–1982), special prosecutor during the Watergate scandal Mike Johanns, United States senator Lazarus Joseph (1891–1966), NY State Senator and New York City Comptroller Paul E. Kanjorski (born 1937), Pennsylvania Congressman, Democrat Marcy Kaptur (born 1946), U.S. Representative for the Ninth Congressional District of Ohio, Democrat Casimir Kendziorski (1898–1974), Wisconsin State Senate (1949–74) Jerry Kleczka (1943–2017), United States House of Representatives from 1985 to 2005, representing the Fourth Congressional District of Wisconsin Douglas Kmiec (born 1951), U.S. Ambassador (2009-2011), U.S. Assistant Attorney General (1988-1989) (OLC), legal scholar Ted Kulongoski (born 1940), Governor of Oregon Raymond Lesniak (born 1946), New Jersey State Senator Corey Lewandowski (born 1973) Lobbyist and campaign manager of Donald Trump's 2016 campaign for President of the United States Bill Lipinski (born 1937), United States House of Representatives (D-IL) from 1983 to 2005, representing the 3rd District of Illinois; father of Dan Lipinski Dan Lipinski (born 1966), member of the United States House of Representatives (D-IL), representing the 3rd District of Illinois; son of Bill Lipinski George D. Maziarz (born 1953), Republican state senator from New York's 62nd district Barbara Mikulski (born 1936), Senior United States senator (D-MD) Frank Murkowski (born 1933), former United States senator and Governor (Republican); father of Lisa Murkowski Lisa Murkowski (born 1957), Junior United States senator from Alaska; first U.S. Senator born in Alaska; Alaska's first female senator (Republican); daughter of Frank Murkowski Christopher Murphy (born 1973), United States senator (D-CT); mother of Polish descent Edmund Muskie (1914–1996), Democratic politician from Maine, served as Governor of Maine, a U.S. Senator, as U.S. Secretary of State, and ran as a candidate for Vice President of the United States Jan Nowak-Jeziorański (1914–2005) Polish patriot, journalist, resistance fighter, and security adviser under Carter, and Reagan. Marian P. Opala (1921–2010), Oklahoma Supreme Court Justice