Who is Ann Marie Staudenmaier? Tom Perez’s Wife, Children, Husband, Job, Net Worth

The Democratic National Committee Chairman, Tom Perez, is married to an American lawyer, Ann Marie Staudenmaier.

Tom Perez is one of the most distinguished politicians in the United States of America. This successful attorney and politician rose to fame through hard work and dedication and is currently the chair of the DNC (Democratic National Committee).

Perez has been prominently seen while having issues with President Donald Trump also. Recently also, he has criticized Trump’s decision to continue organizing an in-person election campaign during this coronavirus pandemic.

Such issues and heated topics keep on arising in politics but this politician is also a married life who maintains a healthy family life.

Here in this article, we have included some facts that we know about Tom Perez and his loving wife Ann Marie Staudenmaier.

The couple met at Jesuit Volunteer Corps

Tom Perez and Ann Marie Staudenmaier met each other while working as volunteers at Jesuit Volunteer Corps in 1983 which was headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland.while they were both volunteers with the Jesuit Volunteer Corps.

They share three children

Tom Perez is married to Ann Marie Staudenmaier for a long time. The couple has three children together among which two are daughters named Amalia Perez and Susana  Perez, and the next one is a son named Rafael Perez. 

They were married in Milwaukee, United States

Ann Marie Staudenmaier is from Milwaukee, United States. She also attended a private catholic high school there. Tom Perez is a New Yorker but he went to Milwaukee to get married at a place where his wife could feel her family roots. Not much is known about her family though. Tom and Ann are together for over 35 years now.

They both are lawyers

Tom and Ann both went to a Catholic high school. Ann went to Pius XI High School while Tom went to Canisius High School. Before pursuing her career in law, Ann studied Journalism at Wisconsin-Madison University. She later graduated in law from George Washington University. Meanwhile, Tom is a Harvard educated lawyer with a JD degree.  

They live in Takoma Park, Maryland

Tom Perez’s beautiful family of five live in Takoma Park, Maryland. They are Catholic and Perez believes that in order to reach heaven, you need to have letters of reference from needy and poor people.

Ann Marie works at a legal clinic

Not just Perez believes in helping poor people, his wife also believes the same. Actually, it is her profession to help homeless people. Ann Marie Staudenmaier is an attorney at the Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless since 1996. It is a non-profit legal clinic that provides free legal services (pro bono) to homeless people.

She specializes in Poverty law

Being a successful and talented attorney, Ann Marie works for non-profit. She specializes in poverty law. She also works in cases involving police harassment to homeless people.

She is a mentor for volunteers

Ann Marie not only works on pro-bono cases, but she is also a mentor for the volunteer attorneys at Washington Legal clinic.

She was also an Op-Eds contributor

As mentioned before, Tom Perez’s wife was interested in journalism before she pursued her career in law. She used to work as an Op-Eds (Opposite to Editorial Page) contributor at Street Sense Media.

Their daughter, Amalia is following her father’s footsteps

Out of Tom and Ann Marie’s three children, their eldest daughter Amalia has come to the political limelight. She has graduated with a degree in political science and developmental studies from her dad’s alma-mater Brown University in 2018.

Amalia also goes with her father to various political events, rallies, and functions. She also accompanied her father to a rally called “Women’s March on Washington” in 2018 which was held on Lincoln Memorial.