Internship Opportunity Available in Rep. Lois Capps’
Washington, D.C. Office
The Office of Congresswoman Lois Capps (CA-24) is accepting resumes for internships in the
Washington, DC office.
In Washington, intern responsibilities will vary. Interns will be asked to run errands, conduct Capitol
Tours, research legislation, attend hearings and briefings, and answer constituent letters on various
issues before the House. As a result, interns learn a great deal about the legislative process and the
many functions of a congressional office.
A good candidate must demonstrate:
 Strong communication skills;
 Knowledge of current events and national issues;
 The ability to multi-task;
 A positive attitude and good work ethic;
 An interest in public policy.
Candidates who fit the above description and wish to apply for this internship may send their
resume and cover letter to Erin Sandlin at Erin.Sandlin@mail.house.gov. Santa Barbara County, San
Lois Obispo County and Santa Maria ties are preferred but not required.