U.S. Senate - Mike Lee
Welcome to U.S. Senate - Mike Lee, where principled leadership meets unwavering dedication to upholding America's foundational values. Elected in 2010 as Utah's 16th Senator, Mike Lee has emerged as a stalwart defender of the fundamental liberties enshrined in the Constitution. Drawing inspiration from his father, Rex E. Lee, former Solicitor General under President Ronald Reagan, Senator Lee's commitment to constitutional principles was cultivated early in life. Witnessing his father's legal advocacy before the U.S. Supreme Court instilled in him a profound respect for the rule of law and the workings of government.
Senator Lee's journey into public service was paved with academic excellence and legal prowess. A graduate of Brigham Young University, where he served as Student Body President, he further honed his legal acumen at BYU's Law School. Following his education, Senator Lee embarked on a distinguished legal career, serving as a law clerk to esteemed judges, including future Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito, Jr. His tenure in private practice and as Assistant U.S. Attorney underscored his exceptional abilities in appellate and Supreme Court litigation. Throughout his career, Senator Lee has earned acclaim for his sound judgment, courtroom expertise, and unwavering commitment to constitutional integrity. Today, Senator Lee continues his tireless advocacy as the Ranking Republican on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights, among other key roles, embodying a steadfast dedication to serving the people of Utah and defending America's constitutional heritage.