Member, Platform Committee Democratic National Committee, 1988-present

Delegate, Democratic Conventions, 1984-present

Delegate, United States House of Representatives, 1996-2014

Candidate, United States House of Representatives, 1994

Member, United States Virgin Islands Board of Education, 1984-1986

Member, Coast Guard Caucus

Former Member, Coastal Caucus

Former Second Vice Chair, Congressional Black Caucus

First Vice Chair, Congressional Black Caucus

Member, Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues

Former Member, Congressional Fire Caucus

Former Co-Chair, Congressional Glaucoma Caucus

Member, Congressional National Guard and Reserve Caucus

Member, Congressional Progressive Caucus

Former Member, Congressional Rural Caucus

Member, Congressional Travel and Tourism Caucus Steering Committee

Assistant Minority Whip, Democratic Caucus

Former, Democratic National Committeewoman

Member, Democratic Task Force on Child Care

Member, Democratic Task Force on the Juvenile Crime/Justice Agenda

Member, Friends of the Caribbean Caucus

Chair, Health Braintrust, Congressional Black Caucus

Member, United States Virgin Islands Democratic Territorial Committee, 1980-1997

Chair, United States Virgin Islands Democratic Territorial Committee, 1980-1997

Member, United States Virgin Islands Status Commission, 1988-1992

Former Physician, Emergency Room

Former Director, Frederiksted Health Center

Medical Director, Governor Juan F. Luis Hospital

Former Staff Physician, Maternal & Child Health

Former Director, Maternal & Child Health and Family Planning

Former Medical Director, Nesbitt Clinic

Former Medical Director, Saint Croix Hospital

Assistant Commissioner of Health, United States Virgin Islands

Family Practitioner, 1975-1996

Acting Commissioner of Health, United States Virgin Islands, 1993-1994

Residency, Howard University Medical Center, 1973-1974

Member, Caribbean Studies Association

Member, Caribbean Youth Organization

Member, National Guard and Reserve Components Congressional Members Organization

Trustee, National Medical Association

Member, Saint Croix Environmental Association

Founding Member, Virgin Islands Medical Institute

Vice President, Virgin Islands Medical Institute

Former Secretary, Virgin Islands Medical Society

Former President, Virgin Islands Medical Society

Astrological Sign:

Virgo

Father's Name:

Judge Almeric Christian

Father's Occupation:

Virginia Sterling Christian

Names of Grandchildren:

Nia Elena Hamilton, Kobe George, and Nealia Williams.

Number of Grandchildren:

3