Maxine Moore Waters (née Carr; born August 15, 1938) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for California's 43rd congressional district since 1991.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43), Ranking Member of the Committee on Financial Services, released the following statement in response to President Trump’s unconstitutional executive order abolishing the U.S. Department of Education.

Congresswoman Maxine Waters is considered by many to be one of the most powerful women in American politics today. She has gained a reputation as a fearless and outspoken advocate for women, children, people of color, the poor, veterans, and seniors.

Mar 26, 2025 · Maxine Waters (left) speaks at a rally on February 10, 2025, in Washington, D.C., and Melania Trump on December 31, 2024, in Palm Beach, Florida.

Apr 20, 2021 · In the days after Rep. Maxine Waters told demonstrators in Minnesota that they should “get more confrontational” if Derek Chauvin was acquitted, Republicans have called for her censure or...

4 days ago · During debate on the house floor, Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) tore into President Donald Trump's tariffs, cuts to federal agencies' funding workforces, and a House GOP-backed resolution to overturn ...

Nov 5, 2024 · Maxine Waters (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing California's 43rd Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2013. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027. Waters (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent California's 43rd Congressional District. She declared ...

Maxine Moore Waters (born August 15, 1938) is an American politician. She is the U.S. Representative for California's 43rd congressional district, and previously the 35th and 29th districts, serving since 1991.

Waters is the representative for California ’s 43 rd congressional district (view map) and is a Democrat. She has served since Jan. 3, 2013. Waters is next up for reelection in 2026 and serves until Jan. 3, 2027. She is 86 years old.

Dec 18, 2024 · Maxine Waters is a prominent figure in the civil rights movement, known for her unwavering commitment to social justice and equality. As a seasoned politician and activist, Waters has dedicated her life to fighting for the rights of marginalized communities.