Class Quote by Donna Edwards

I ran for ninth grade class president. Came in a close second.

— Kristin Lehman

When I was 27, having never run for office before, I decided to run for Congress.

— Krystal Ball

I've never sought elected office since I was a senior class president in high school.

— Jeffrey Chiesa

I first decided to run for Congress when I was 29 - and became a Representative at the age of 30.

— Elise Stefanik

From early on, everything I did was calculated to being elected to Congress.

— Carl Albert

I was also a congressman. I had decided to run for office and had become a congressman with Queen Latifah.

— Rob Reiner

My father was in Congress when I was born. He was mayor my whole life from when I was in grade school - first…

— Nancy Pelosi

I was one of the first 18-year-olds in the United States elected to public office right after 18-year-olds got the right to vote back…

— Michael Moore

I was the student body president three years in a row.

— Ketanji Brown Jackson

I was the class clown, but I was also student body president in high school.

— John Ritter

I got into politics when I was eight years old.

— Jonathan Krohn

The first time I began to really think about politics was in fifth grade, during President Reagan's first term.

— Ben Sasse