Max L. Miller
RepublicanU.S. Representative, OH-7| Age | 37 (b. 1988-11-13) |
| Gender | Male |
| In office since | 2023-01-03 (~3 yrs) |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Education | Shaker Heights High School (2007); attended University of Arizona; B.A. from Cleveland State University (2013) |
| Prior occupation | Trump 2016 campaign and 2020 campaign aide; Trump White House staff (2017-2021) including special assistant to the president and associate director of Presidential Personnel; earlier Marco Rubio 2016 campaign aide and retail employee |
| Military service | Yes: United States Marine Corps Reserve (Corporal) |
| Birthplace | Shaker Heights, Ohio |
| Marital status | Divorced/separated (filed for divorce August 2024) — Emily Moreno (Miller); married August 2022, separated 2024 |
| Children | 1 |
| Residence | Rocky River, Ohio (Ohio's 7th congressional district) |
| Notable relatives | Grandfather Samuel H. Miller (co-chair emeritus of Forest City Realty Trust); grandmother Ruth Miller (1980 congressional candidate); uncle Aaron David Miller (Middle East scholar); ex-father-in-law Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-OH) |
Pending research: race / ethnicity · languages · openly lgbtq.
Career & politics
| First elected | 2022 |
| Committees | Committee on Foreign Affairs (Subcommittee on Africa; Subcommittee on Oversight and Intelligence) · Committee on Ways and Means (Subcommittee on Oversight; Subcommittee on Work and Welfare) |
| Caucuses | Republican Main Street Caucus · Republican Study Committee · Congressional Western Caucus |
| Ideology | Republican; strong Trump ally; member of Republican Study Committee and Main Street Caucus |
| Signature legislation | Resolution to remove Rep. Ilhan Omar from the House Foreign Affairs Committee (introduced January 31, 2023; passed February 2, 2023) |
Financial
Net worth: estimate
| Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) | fund · –$50,000 · 2023 |
| JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (JEPI) | fund · –$15,000 · 2023 |
| Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF (VO) | fund · –$15,000 · 2023 |
Scandals & crimes ledger
dismissed — 2007 assault, disorderly conduct and resisting arrest charges (dismissed via diversion)
In 2007 Max Miller was charged with assault, disorderly conduct and resisting arrest after an altercation. He pleaded no contest to two misdemeanor charges, which were later dismissed as part of a diversion program. The matter predates his political career.
dismissed — 2009 underage drinking charge (dismissed under first-offender program)
In 2009 Miller faced an underage drinking charge. After pleading no contest, the charge was dismissed under a first-time offenders' program. The matter predates his political career.
convicted — 2010 disorderly conduct guilty plea (Cleveland Heights altercation)
In 2010 Miller pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct stemming from a late-night physical altercation in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. The matter predates his political career.
convicted — 2011 OVI (operating a vehicle impaired) guilty plea after Jeep crash
In 2011, after crashing his Jeep Grand Cherokee, Miller was charged with operating a vehicle without reasonable control and operating a vehicle impaired (OVI). He pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor and failure to control. The matter predates his political career.