Susan Wild

Susan Wild
Ranking Member of the House Ethics Committee
Incumbent
Assumed office January 3, 2023
Preceded by	Michael Guest
Chair of the House Ethics Committee
In office September 30, 2022 – January 3, 2023
Preceded by	Ted Deutch
Succeeded by	Michael Guest
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania
Incumbent
Assumed office November 27, 2018
Preceded by	Charlie Dent
Constituency	15th district (2018–2019) 7th district (2019–present)
Personal details
Born	Susan Ellis (1957-06-07) June 7, 1957 (age 67) Wiesbaden Air Force Base, West Germany
Political party	Democratic
Spouse(s)	Russell Wild ​ ​ (m. 1981; div. 2002)​ Kerry Acker ​ ​ (m. 2003; died 2019)​
Children	2
Education	American University (BA) George Washington University (JD)
Website	House website
Susan Wild's voice Susan Wild speaks on legislation addressing mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic Recorded July 19, 2022

Susan Wild (née Ellis; born June 7, 1957) is an American attorney and politician from the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. A Democrat, she is a member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 7th congressional district. The district is in the heart of the Lehigh Valley, and includes Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton, and Bangor. Wild spent the last two months of 2018 as the member for Pennsylvania's 15th congressional district after Charlie Dent resigned in 2018. From September 2022 to January 2023, she was chair of the House Ethics Committee. She continues to sit on the committee as ranking member. She also co-chairs the New Democrat Coalition Climate Change Task Force and is vice chair of both the Congressional Labor and Working Families Caucus and the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations. Wild is the first woman to represent the Lehigh Valley in Congress.^[1]