Hakeem Jeffries is an American politician and a lawyer. He represents the Democrats in the Speaker nominee.

He won by 212 against his opposition McCarthy who had only 203. 

However, he still needs 218 more votes from the house to become the next speaker.

The question here is whether Hakeem Jeffries is married.

If you are part of those asking that question, your answer is yes – Hakeem Jeffries is married to Kennisandra Jeffries, a social worker. 

Before we learn more about Kennisandra, let’s know Hakeem Jeffries

Biography of Hakeem Jeffries

Hakeem Jeffries is was born on 4th August, 1970 in Brooklyn, New York. He was born to Laneda and Marland Jeffries. He grew up in Crown Heights. 

He attended Midwood High School and later proceeded to attain a master in public policy form George Pubic Policy Institute (GPPI).

He also continued to attain a law degree from the New York University and worked at the law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP. 

He chose to follow politics even though he rose to the ranks of partner.

Now, let’s close in on his wife Kennisandra Jeffries. Who is she?

Kennisandra Jeffries is the wife of American politician Hakeem Jeffries. 

She worked for a long time as a social worker at St. Vincent hospital before transferring to work with the 1199 SEIU’s Benefit Fund. 

Her date of birth is not yet known. We also have very little information about the schools she attended. 

How many children does Kennisandra Jeffries have with her Hakeem Jeffries?

Kennisandra has two children with her husband Hakeem.

The two have been married for over 2 decades. The first son was born to them in 2001 whiles the second was born to them in 2004.

Interesting facts about Hakeem Jeffries’ wife;

Kennisandra lives a very private life. She lives with her family at Prospect Heights in New York. 

She has been very supportive of her husband’s political career, and has made appearances at all his political appearances and campaigns.