State of the Union Creators & Guests

Dana Bash is an American journalist, news anchor, and chief political correspondent for CNN.

Jake Tapper is a prominent journalist, author, and television anchor best known for his work with CNN. As the Chief Washington Correspondent and host of "The Lead with Jake Tapper" and "State of the Union," he is recognized for his incisive interviews and in-depth political reporting. Tapper has received numerous awards for his journalism, including several Emmy Awards. He is also a bestselling author, having written both non-fiction and fiction books, including "The Outpost," which was adapted into a feature film. Tapper's rigorous reporting and commitment to journalistic integrity have made him a respected figure in American media.

Amy Jean Klobuchar is a lawyer and politician.

Gray Davis is an American attorney and former politician who served as the 37th governor of California from 1999 to 2003. In 2003, only a few months into his second term, Davis was recalled and removed from office. A Democrat, he is the second state governor in U.S. history to have been recalled.

Jens Stoltenberg is a politician.

Volodymyr Zelensky is a comedian, actor, screenwriter, film producer, director, and president of Ukraine.

Alejandro Mayorkas is the homeland Security Secretary.

Markwayne Mullin is a politician, businessman, and former professional mixed martial arts fighter.

Jess McIntosh is an independent political strategist, commentator, and communication consultant.

Tate Reeves is a politician.

Sauli Niinistö is a politician.

Justin Pierre James Trudeau is a politician.

Debbie Dingell is a politician.

Gabby Giffords is a retired politician and gun control advocate. She served as a member of the United States House of Representatives representing Arizona's 8th congressional district from January 2007 until January 2012.

Jared Bernstein is a former economic adviser.

Winsome Earle Sears is an American politician.

Deanne Criswell is an administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Xavier Becerra is a politician.

Bennie Thompson is a United States Representative.