Sean J. Cooksey
Sean Cooksey | |
|---|---|
| Counsel to the Vice President | |
| Assumed office January 20, 2025 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Vice President | JD Vance |
| Preceded by | Erica Songer |
| Chairman of the Federal Election Commission | |
| In office January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024 | |
| President | Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | Dara Lindenbaum |
| Succeeded by | Ellen Weintraub |
| Commissioner of the Federal Election Commission | |
| In office December 14, 2020 – January 20, 2025 | |
| President | Donald Trump Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | Lee E. Goodman |
| Succeeded by | Vacant |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Sean Joseph Cooksey |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | Truman State University (BA) University of Chicago (JD) |
Sean Joseph Cooksey is an American attorney and political advisor who currently serves as counsel to the Vice President of the United States, JD Vance, since 2025. He previously served as both Commissioner and Chairman of the Federal Election Commission.