Category:Greek-Americans

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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