Category:Greek-Americans

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Category: People

Americans of Greek descent in politics

• Spiro Agnew¹, former Vice President of the United States (Greek father)
• Art Agnos, former mayor of San Francisco
• Mayor Lee Alexander, Syracuse NY
• Dean Alfange, co-founded, NYS Liberal Party
• George Argyros, US ambassador to Spain
• Mayor George Athanson , Hartford CT
• John P Avlon, Giuliani speechwriter and NY Sun columnist
• Rep. Skip Bafalis, R-Fla
• Gov. Michael J Bakalis, D-IL
• Michael Bilirakis, congressman from Florida.
• Helen Boosalis, Mayor of Lincoln NE
• John Brademas Former Member of Congress and Former President of New York University, former chair of Fed Reserve Bank of NY, (Episcopalean, Greek father, English mother)
• George Christopher¹, former mayor of San Francisco
• Eustrate Delarof, Peloponnesian, first Russian Governor of Alaska
• Nick Galifianakis, former Representative D-NC
• George Gekas, former congressman from Pennsylvania
• Theodore Kanavas, Republican State Senator from Brookfield, Wisconsin.
• Kerry (Kyriakos) Katsorhis, NYC Sheriff under Giuliani, downsized his own job to dpy commissioner and resigned
• Chrysovalantis P. Kefalas, Deputy Counsel to Governor Robert L. Ehrlich of Maryland, youngest individual and first Greek-American in the history of the State of Maryland to hold the office
• Rep. Peter N Kyros, D-Me
• Ron Klink, former Representative from Pennsylvania,
• Nicholas Klissas, member Reagan National Security Council
• Tom C. Korologos, U.S. Ambassador to Belgium, Reagan lobbyist
• Andy Manatos, former Assistant Secretary of Commerce under LBJ
• Nicholas Mavroules, Congressman from Massachusetts
• Sylvia Mathews, National Economic Commission staff
• Lucas Miltiades Miller, first Greek American US Representative from Wisconsin, 1891-1893[1]
• John Negroponte, United States Director of National Intelligence
• Peter Peterson First Greek American Cabinet Officer, Head of Blackstone Group
• John Podesta, White House Chief of Staff under President Bill Clinton
• Victoria Radd, Deputy Chiefs of Staff[2]
• Mayor John Roussakis, Savannah GA
• Gene Rossides, 1949 Columbia star quarterback, Senator Javits campaign manager, Nixon undscy Treas who hired G Gordon Liddy, chief Merrill Lynch Lobbyist at Rogers & Wells, member Grace Commission of Govt Waste, founded AHI, nephew of Cyprus UN Amb
• Harry Scolinos, attorney, businessman and politician
• Tasia Scolinos, Justice Department Director Of Public Affairs
• John Sitilides, dAmato aide and Lobbyist who got Premier Semites to shut down N17
• Mike Sotirhos, Reagan Ambassador to Jamaica, Bush Ambassador to Greece, co-founder of GOP (ethnic) Heritage Council (with "Flying Tiger" Anna Chan Chenault and Skopljan Radi Slavoff)
• Gov. Harry V Spanos, D-NH
• Gov. Nicholas L Strike, R-Utah
• George "Yogi" Stamboulides, THE actual prosecutor under Giuliani who largely shut down the mafia
• George Stephanopoulos, political commentator, Former White House Communications Director, Rhodes scholar, Columbia valedictorian
• Frances Townsend, assistant to the President and Homeland Security Advisor (Greek father)
• Nicholas Tsoucalas, US Court of International Trade (Commerce Dept, Reagan, Bush)
• Gus Yatron, Former Pennsylvania Congressman and boxer