Katherine Clark

Katherine Marlea Clark (born July 17, 1963) is an American politician. She was the United States representative for Massachusetts's 5th congressional district since 2013. She is a member of the Democratic Party. She is also the House Minority Whip of the U.S. House of Representatives since 2023.
She was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 2008 to 2011 and a member of the Massachusetts Senate from 2011 to 2013.
She was the Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus, the sixth-ranking post in the Democratic House leadership behind the Speaker.