Congressman Kevin Mullin is pleased to offer fall, spring, and summer internships in his offices in Washington, D.C. and San Mateo, CA.
Internships are in-person and run for roughly 4 months. Interns typically work three days per week, with flexibility to accommodate class schedules. Interns in the Washington, D.C. office will receive a stipend. Academic credit is also available.
We are now accepting intern applications for spring 2026. See the descriptions below for more information.
Legislative Intern
Representative Kevin Mullin (CA-15) is accepting applications for paid, part-time internships in his Washington, DC office for the spring semester.
The ideal candidate will have excellent written and oral communications skills, interest in the legislative process, resourcefulness, and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment. Ties to the Bay Area or California are preferred, but not required.
Responsibilities include answering phones, researching legislative issues, drafting constituent correspondence, attending policy briefings and hearings, recommending legislation to the Representative, and other tasks as assigned.
The spring internship begins in January and will end mid-May, with flexible start and end dates. At least 20 hours of availability per week is preferred.
The deadline to apply is November 9th, 2025. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Due to the large volume of applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. To apply, please submit a resume, cover letter, and one page writing sample as one PDF at this link. This position is part time, in person, and is compensated at $15/ hour.
Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. This office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, military status, age, marital status, or parental status.
Communications Intern
Representative Kevin Mullin (CA-15) is accepting applications for a paid, part-time communications internship in his Washington, DC office for the spring semester.
Applicants should be organized, creative, familiar with current events, and detail oriented. Responsibilities include answering telephones; compiling daily press clips; creating content for social media; drafting press releases, newsletters, and other written materials; maintaining press lists; clipping floor and hearing remarks; and designing graphics.
The ideal candidate is team-oriented, has a strong work ethic, and has an ability to excel in fast-paced environments. Excellent written and oral communication skills are a must. Relevant communications skills such as graphic design, social media, and video editing experience are preferred.
The spring internship begins in January and will end mid-May, with flexible start and end dates. At least 20 hours of availability per week is preferred.
The deadline to apply is November 9th, 2025. Due to the large volume of applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. To apply, please submit a resume, cover letter, and one page writing sample as one PDF, as well as examples of graphics or video you’ve created, at this link. This position is part time, in person, and is compensated at $15/ hour.
Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. This office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, military status, age, marital status, or parental status.