Top 10 Most Influential U.S. Politicians in 2023

President Joe Biden: 79-year-old Democrat from Delaware, first Roman Catholic president.

Vice President Kamala Harris: 57-year-old Democrat from California, first female, first African American, and first Asian American vice president.

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi: 82-year-old Democrat from California, first woman to hold the position.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer: 71-year-old Democrat from New York.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell: 80-year-old Republican from Kentucky.

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy: 57-year-old Republican from California.

Governor Gavin Newsom: 54-year-old Democrat from California, facing a recall election.

Governor Ron DeSantis: 43-year-old Republican from Florida, rising star in the GOP

Mayor Eric Adams: 61-year-old Democrat from New York City, first Black mayor of the city.

AOC (Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez): 32-year-old Democrat from New York, rising star in the Democratic Party.