Eugene Vindman | |
|---|---|
Євген Віндман | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 7th district | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Abigail Spanberger |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Yevgeny Semyonovich Vindman June 6, 1975 Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Kyiv, Ukraine) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Cindy Groff |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Alexander Vindman (brother) |
| Education | |
| Website | Campaign Website |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1998–2022 |
| Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
| Unit | Judge Advocate General's Corps |
| Battles/wars | Iraq War |
| Awards | |
Eugene Semyon Vindman (born Yevgeny Semyonovich Vindman; June 6, 1975) is an American politician, attorney, and retired U.S. Army officer. He is the member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Virginia's 7th congressional district since 2025. He was a deputy legal advisor for the United States National Security Council (NSC) until he was reassigned on February 7, 2020.
Vindman became well known in October 2019 when his twin brother, Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman, testified before the United States Congress about the Trump–Ukraine scandal.
In 2024, Vindman won the Democratic Party nomination for Virginia's 7th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives, Vindman won election to Congress in the general election for that office.