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Shuwanza Goff Named
Deputy Director of the White House Office of Legislative
Affairs
Shuwanza Goff, named Deputy
Director of the White House Office of Legislative Affairs by
President-elect Joe Biden this week, served as Floor
Director for the House of Representatives under House
Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer. The first Black woman to
hold the position, Goff determined which bills came to the
House floor, set the legislative schedule, and helped craft
the overall House Democratic agenda. Prior to that, Goff was
Director of Legislative Operations for Representative Hoyer
when he was minority whip. Goff has also served as Floor
Aide, Floor Assistant, and Staff Assistant for
Representative Hoyer. Originally from Mechanicsville, VA,
Goff is a graduate of the University of Tennessee and
American University.
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Shuwanza Goff |
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“The American people are eager
for our Administration to get to work, and today’s
appointees will help advance our agenda and ensure every
American has a fair shot. In a Biden administration, we will
have an open door to the Hill and this team will make sure
their views are always represented in the White House,” said
President-elect Joe Biden.
“President-elect Biden and
Vice President-elect Harris share a bold agenda that will
build our nation back better than before. Our team will work
with the president-elect and vice president-elect to
implement that agenda and deliver results for American
families,” said incoming White House Chief of Staff Ron
Klain.
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