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interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86_%DA%A9%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86" title="ران کلین – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="ران کلین" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Klain" title="Ron Klain – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Ron Klain" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A1%A0_%ED%81%B4%EB%A0%88%EC%9D%B8" title="론 클레인 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="론 클레인" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Klain" title="Ron Klain – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Ron Klain" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Klain" title="Ron Klain – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Ron Klain" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%9F_%D7%90._%D7%A7%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%99%D7%9F" title="רון א. קליין – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="רון א. קליין" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link 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For the former Florida politician, see <a href="/wiki/Ron_Klein" title="Ron Klein">Ron Klein</a>. For similarly named people, see <a href="/wiki/Ron_Klein_(disambiguation)" class="mw-disambig" title="Ron Klein (disambiguation)">Ron Klein (disambiguation)</a>.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%;"><div class="fn" style="font-size:125%;">Ron Klain</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Ron_Klain,_White_House_Chief_of_Staff.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Ron_Klain%2C_White_House_Chief_of_Staff.jpg/220px-Ron_Klain%2C_White_House_Chief_of_Staff.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="275" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Ron_Klain%2C_White_House_Chief_of_Staff.jpg/330px-Ron_Klain%2C_White_House_Chief_of_Staff.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Ron_Klain%2C_White_House_Chief_of_Staff.jpg/440px-Ron_Klain%2C_White_House_Chief_of_Staff.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="1500" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption" style="line-height:normal;padding-top:0.2em;">Official portrait, 2021</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">30th <a href="/wiki/White_House_Chief_of_Staff" title="White House Chief of Staff">White House Chief of Staff</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />January 20, 2021&#160;–&#32;February 7, 2023</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">President</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden" title="Joe Biden">Joe Biden</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Deputy</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Jen_O%27Malley_Dillon" title="Jen O&#39;Malley Dillon">Jen O'Malley Dillon</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Reed_(political_operative)" title="Bruce Reed (political operative)">Bruce Reed</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mark_Meadows" title="Mark Meadows">Mark Meadows</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Zients" title="Jeff Zients">Jeff Zients</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Ebola_Response_Coordinator" class="mw-redirect" title="Ebola Response Coordinator">White House Ebola Response Coordinator</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />October 22, 2014&#160;–&#32;February 15, 2015</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">President</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Barack_Obama" title="Barack Obama">Barack Obama</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><i>Position established</i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><i>Position abolished</i></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Chief_of_Staff_to_the_Vice_President_of_the_United_States" title="Chief of Staff to the Vice President of the United States">Chief of Staff to the Vice President</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />January 20, 2009&#160;–&#32;January 14, 2011</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Vice President</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Joe Biden</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/David_Addington" title="David Addington">David Addington</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Reed_(political_operative)" title="Bruce Reed (political operative)">Bruce Reed</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />November 1, 1995&#160;–&#32;August 3, 1999</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Vice President</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Al_Gore" title="Al Gore">Al Gore</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Jack_Quinn_(lawyer)" title="Jack Quinn (lawyer)">Jack Quinn</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Charles_Burson" title="Charles Burson">Charles Burson</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Ronald Alan Klain</div><br /><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1961-08-08</span>) </span>August 8, 1961<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age&#160;63)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Indianapolis" title="Indianapolis">Indianapolis</a>, Indiana, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Monica_Medina" title="Monica Medina">Monica Medina</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">3</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Education</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Georgetown_University" title="Georgetown University">Georgetown University</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Arts" title="Bachelor of Arts">BA</a>)<br /><a href="/wiki/Harvard_University" title="Harvard University">Harvard University</a> (<a href="/wiki/Juris_Doctor" title="Juris Doctor">JD</a>)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Ronald Alan Klain</b> (born August 8, 1961)<sup id="cite_ref-warshaw_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-warshaw-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> is an American attorney, political consultant, and former lobbyist who served as <a href="/wiki/White_House_Chief_of_Staff" title="White House Chief of Staff">White House chief of staff</a> under President <a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden" title="Joe Biden">Joe Biden</a> from 2021 to 2023. </p><p>A <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democrat</a>, Klain previously served as <a href="/wiki/Chief_of_Staff_to_the_Vice_President_of_the_United_States" title="Chief of Staff to the Vice President of the United States">chief of staff</a> to two vice presidents: <a href="/wiki/Al_Gore" title="Al Gore">Al Gore</a> from 1995 to 1999 and Biden from 2009 to 2011. He was also appointed by President <a href="/wiki/Barack_Obama" title="Barack Obama">Barack Obama</a> as <a href="/wiki/Ebola_Response_Coordinator" class="mw-redirect" title="Ebola Response Coordinator">White House Ebola Response Coordinator</a> after the appearance of <a href="/wiki/Ebola_virus_cases_in_the_United_States" title="Ebola virus cases in the United States">Ebola virus cases in the United States</a>, serving from 2014 to 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-bio_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Throughout 2020 he worked as a <a href="/wiki/List_of_Joe_Biden_2020_presidential_campaign_staff_members" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Joe Biden 2020 presidential campaign staff members">senior advisor</a> to <a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden_2020_presidential_campaign" title="Joe Biden 2020 presidential campaign">Biden's presidential campaign</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Following his victory, Biden announced on November 12 that Klain would serve as White House chief of staff.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During his tenure as chief of staff, Klain was often characterized as a key ally of the <a href="/wiki/Progressivism_in_the_United_States" title="Progressivism in the United States">progressive wing</a> of the Democratic Party within the White House.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In January 2023, Klain announced his plans to step down as chief of staff in the weeks after Biden's <a href="/wiki/2023_State_of_the_Union_Address" title="2023 State of the Union Address">State of the Union address</a> in February.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-cnn.com_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cnn.com-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was succeeded in the role by <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Zients" title="Jeff Zients">Jeff Zients</a> on February 7.<sup id="cite_ref-cnn.com_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cnn.com-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ron_Klain&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Ronald Alan Klain was born in <a href="/wiki/Indianapolis" title="Indianapolis">Indianapolis</a>, Indiana to Stanley Klain, a building contractor, and Sarann Warner (<i>née</i> Horwitz), a travel agent.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-newteam_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-newteam-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Klain is Jewish.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He graduated from <a href="/wiki/North_Central_High_School_(Indianapolis)" title="North Central High School (Indianapolis)">North Central High School</a> in 1979 and was on the school's <i><a href="/wiki/Brain_Game_(Indiana)" class="mw-redirect" title="Brain Game (Indiana)">Brain Game</a></i> team which finished as season runner-up. A first-generation college graduate, he received his <a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Arts" title="Bachelor of Arts">Bachelor of Arts</a> degree, <i><a href="/wiki/Summa_cum_laude" class="mw-redirect" title="Summa cum laude">summa cum laude</a></i>, from <a href="/wiki/Georgetown_University" title="Georgetown University">Georgetown University</a> in 1983.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1987, he received his <a href="/wiki/Juris_Doctor" title="Juris Doctor">Juris Doctor</a> degree, <i>magna cum laude</i>, from <a href="/wiki/Harvard_Law_School" title="Harvard Law School">Harvard Law School</a>, where he was an editor of the <i><a href="/wiki/Harvard_Law_Review" title="Harvard Law Review">Harvard Law Review</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ron_Klain&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Law_clerk_and_Capitol_Hill">Law clerk and Capitol Hill</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ron_Klain&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Law clerk and Capitol Hill"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From 1983 to 1984, Klain served as legislative director for <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. representative</a> <a href="/wiki/Ed_Markey" title="Ed Markey">Ed Markey</a> (D–MA).<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Klain was a <a href="/wiki/Law_clerk" title="Law clerk">law clerk</a> for <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States" title="Supreme Court of the United States">Supreme Court</a> justice <a href="/wiki/Byron_White" title="Byron White">Byron White</a> during the 1987 and 1988 terms.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> From 1989 to 1992, he was chief counsel to the <a href="/wiki/U.S._Senate_Committee_on_the_Judiciary" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary">U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-:1_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> overseeing the legal staff's work on matters of constitutional law, criminal law, antitrust law, and Supreme Court nominations, including the 1991 <a href="/wiki/Clarence_Thomas_Supreme_Court_nomination" title="Clarence Thomas Supreme Court nomination">Clarence Thomas Supreme Court nomination</a>. In 1995, Senator <a href="/wiki/Tom_Daschle" title="Tom Daschle">Tom Daschle</a> appointed him the staff director of the Senate Democratic Leadership Committee.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Clinton_administration">Clinton administration</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ron_Klain&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Clinton administration"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Klain joined the Clinton-Gore campaign in 1992 and was involved in both of <a href="/wiki/Bill_Clinton" title="Bill Clinton">Bill Clinton</a>'s presidential campaigns.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He oversaw Clinton's judicial nominations. In the White House, Klain was Associate Counsel to the President, directing judicial selection efforts and leading the team that won confirmation of <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States" title="Supreme Court of the United States">Supreme Court</a> Justice <a href="/wiki/Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg" title="Ruth Bader Ginsburg">Ruth Bader Ginsburg</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_22-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1994, he became chief of staff and counselor to Attorney General <a href="/wiki/Janet_Reno" title="Janet Reno">Janet Reno</a> and in 1995, chief of staff to <a href="/wiki/Al_Gore" title="Al Gore">Al Gore</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Gore_campaign_1999–2000"><span id="Gore_campaign_1999.E2.80.932000"></span>Gore campaign 1999–2000</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ron_Klain&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Gore campaign 1999–2000"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Klain continued to serve as Gore's chief of staff following the official launch of Gore's presidential campaign on June 16, 1999.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On August 2, 1999, Klain resigned from the role to join the Washington, D.C., office of <a href="/wiki/O%27Melveny_%26_Myers" title="O&#39;Melveny &amp; Myers">O'Melveny &amp; Myers</a>, a law firm.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As general counsel of Gore's Recount Committee, Klain oversaw the November–December <a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_presidential_election_recount_in_Florida" title="2000 United States presidential election recount in Florida">2000 recount of votes in Florida</a>, which ended when the Supreme Court put an end to the counting and <a href="/wiki/George_W._Bush" title="George W. Bush">George W. Bush</a> was named the winner.<sup id="cite_ref-bio_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2004–2014"><span id="2004.E2.80.932014"></span>2004–2014</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ron_Klain&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: 2004–2014"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:P100212PS-0320_(8341820840).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/P100212PS-0320_%288341820840%29.jpg/220px-P100212PS-0320_%288341820840%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/P100212PS-0320_%288341820840%29.jpg/330px-P100212PS-0320_%288341820840%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/P100212PS-0320_%288341820840%29.jpg/440px-P100212PS-0320_%288341820840%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></a><figcaption>Klain prepping President Obama for a presidential debate in 2012. <a href="/wiki/John_Kerry" title="John Kerry">John Kerry</a> (center) played the role of <a href="/wiki/Mitt_Romney" title="Mitt Romney">Mitt Romney</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>During the early primaries of the 2004 presidential campaign, Klain worked as an adviser to <a href="/wiki/Wesley_Clark" title="Wesley Clark">Wesley Clark</a> during Clark's run for president. After <a href="/wiki/John_Kerry" title="John Kerry">John Kerry</a> won the Democratic nomination, Klain became heavily involved behind the scenes in his campaign.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Klain was registered as a <a href="/wiki/Lobbying" title="Lobbying">lobbyist</a> for <a href="/wiki/Fannie_Mae" title="Fannie Mae">Fannie Mae</a> until 2005.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Klain served as an informal adviser to <a href="/wiki/Evan_Bayh" title="Evan Bayh">Evan Bayh</a> who is from Klain's home state of Indiana. In 2005, Klain left his partnership at <a href="/wiki/O%27Melveny_%26_Myers" title="O&#39;Melveny &amp; Myers">O'Melveny &amp; Myers</a> to become executive vice president and general counsel of <a href="/wiki/Revolution_LLC" title="Revolution LLC">Revolution LLC</a>, a technology <a href="/wiki/Venture_capital_firm" class="mw-redirect" title="Venture capital firm">venture capital firm</a> launched by <a href="/wiki/America_Online" class="mw-redirect" title="America Online">AOL</a> co-founder <a href="/wiki/Steve_Case" title="Steve Case">Steve Case</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-bio_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At the time of his October 2014 appointment as Ebola response coordinator, he was general counsel at Revolution LLC and President of Case Holdings.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Obama_administration_2008–2015"><span id="Obama_administration_2008.E2.80.932015"></span>Obama administration 2008–2015</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ron_Klain&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Obama administration 2008–2015"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ron_Klain_briefing_Obama_2014.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Ron_Klain_briefing_Obama_2014.jpg/220px-Ron_Klain_briefing_Obama_2014.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="270" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Ron_Klain_briefing_Obama_2014.jpg/330px-Ron_Klain_briefing_Obama_2014.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2f/Ron_Klain_briefing_Obama_2014.jpg 2x" data-file-width="369" data-file-height="453" /></a><figcaption>Klain briefing President Obama in his role as Ebola Response Coordinator</figcaption></figure> <p>Klain was one of the people who assisted <a href="/wiki/Barack_Obama" title="Barack Obama">Barack Obama</a> in his preparation for the <a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_presidential_debates" title="2008 United States presidential debates">2008 United States presidential debates</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On November 12, 2008, <i><a href="/wiki/Roll_Call" title="Roll Call">Roll Call</a></i> announced that Klain had been chosen to serve as <a href="/wiki/Chief_of_Staff_to_the_Vice_President_of_the_United_States" title="Chief of Staff to the Vice President of the United States">chief of staff</a> to Vice President <a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden" title="Joe Biden">Joe Biden</a>, the same role he served for Gore.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-politico_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-politico-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Cooper_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cooper-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Klain had worked with Biden, having served as counsel to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_Committee_on_the_Judiciary" title="United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary">United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary</a> while Biden chaired the committee and assisted Biden's speechwriting team during the <a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden_presidential_campaign,_1988" class="mw-redirect" title="Joe Biden presidential campaign, 1988">1988 presidential campaign</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Cramer-482_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cramer-482-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In May 2010, amid concerns about whether the now-defunct solar-panel company <a href="/wiki/Solyndra" title="Solyndra">Solyndra</a> was viable, Klain gave the go-ahead for an Obama visit to the factory, and stated in an email to White House advisor <a href="/wiki/Valerie_Jarrett" title="Valerie Jarrett">Valerie Jarrett</a> that "the reality is that if POTUS visited 10 such places over the next 10 months, probably a few will be belly-up by election day 2012."<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Klain was mentioned as a possible replacement for White House chief of staff <a href="/wiki/Rahm_Emanuel" title="Rahm Emanuel">Rahm Emanuel</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> but opted to leave the White House in January 2011 and return to Case Holdings, where he oversaw Revolution LLC and assisted Steve Case and his wife, <a href="/wiki/Jean_Case" title="Jean Case">Jean Case</a>, in administering the <a href="/wiki/Case_Foundation" title="Case Foundation">Case Foundation</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On October 17, 2014, Klain was appointed the "<a href="/wiki/Ebola_response_coordinator" class="mw-redirect" title="Ebola response coordinator">Ebola response coordinator</a>" sometimes referred to as Ebola "czar."<sup id="cite_ref-CNN_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CNN-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NYT-20141017-JHD_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-20141017-JHD-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-HP-20141017_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HP-20141017-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Although Klain, according to <a href="/wiki/Julie_Hirschfeld_Davis" title="Julie Hirschfeld Davis">Julie Hirschfeld Davis</a> writing in <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>, had "no record or expertise in Ebola specifically or public health in general,"<sup id="cite_ref-NYT-20141017-JHD_39-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-20141017-JHD-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the choice was praised by <a href="/wiki/Ezra_Klein" title="Ezra Klein">Ezra Klein</a> for his bureaucratic experience with coordinating agencies.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His term as Ebola response coordinator ended in February 2015. </p><p>After his term as Ebola czar, Klain worked as an external advisor to the <a href="/wiki/Skoll_Foundation" title="Skoll Foundation">Skoll Foundation</a> Global Threats Fund.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He also served as chairman, public advocate and private advisor for Higher Grounds Labs, which describes itself as supporting "start-ups building products that help progressives win."<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Clinton_campaign_and_Trump_years">Clinton campaign and Trump years</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ron_Klain&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Clinton campaign and Trump years"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2015, Klain joined <a href="/wiki/Hillary_Clinton" title="Hillary Clinton">Hillary Clinton</a>'s ultimately unsuccessful <a href="/wiki/Hillary_Clinton_2016_presidential_campaign" title="Hillary Clinton 2016 presidential campaign">presidential campaign</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He helped Clinton prepare for the <a href="/wiki/2016_Democratic_Party_presidential_debates_and_forums" title="2016 Democratic Party presidential debates and forums">Democratic primary debates</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> as well as the <a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_presidential_debates" title="2016 United States presidential debates">presidential debates</a> against Republican nominee <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After Trump's election, he continued to work at Revolution LLC, and repeatedly criticized the administration in op-eds and television appearances.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_45-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Biden_campaign_and_administration">Biden campaign and administration</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ron_Klain&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Biden campaign and administration"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:P20210730AS-0807_(51440838368).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/P20210730AS-0807_%2851440838368%29.jpg/220px-P20210730AS-0807_%2851440838368%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/P20210730AS-0807_%2851440838368%29.jpg/330px-P20210730AS-0807_%2851440838368%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/P20210730AS-0807_%2851440838368%29.jpg/440px-P20210730AS-0807_%2851440838368%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="1987" /></a><figcaption>Klain with President <a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden" title="Joe Biden">Joe Biden</a>, Vice President <a href="/wiki/Kamala_Harris" title="Kamala Harris">Kamala Harris</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nancy_Pelosi" title="Nancy Pelosi">Nancy Pelosi</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Chuck_Schumer" title="Chuck Schumer">Chuck Schumer</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Oval_Office" title="Oval Office">Oval Office</a>, July 2021</figcaption></figure> <p>During the 2020 Biden campaign, Klain served as an advisor on the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In April 2020 he told <a href="/wiki/Wired_(magazine)" title="Wired (magazine)">Wired</a>: "If we’re going to make Covid-19 go away, we’re going to need a very high vaccination rate. The number one public health challenge of 2021 is going to be getting people to take the vaccine."<sup id="cite_ref-:4_48-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He helped Biden prepare for the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_presidential_debates" title="2020 United States presidential debates">presidential debates</a> against Trump.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On November 11, 2020, it was announced that President-elect Joe Biden had selected Klain to be <a href="/wiki/White_House_Chief_of_Staff" title="White House Chief of Staff">White House Chief of Staff</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Klain has received praise for his organizational abilities and for his responsiveness while serving as President Biden's chief of staff, while drawing criticism for being overly concerned with élite opinion, as reflected by his active Twitter presence, and for being too aligned with his party's left bloc. During his first year in his position, Klain used Twitter, saying "I find being on Twitter useful as an early-warning system of things that, to be honest, reporters are talking about." He also uses the platform to take aim at critics and to push pro-Biden messages.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In October 2022, the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Office_of_Special_Counsel" title="United States Office of Special Counsel">Office of Special Counsel</a> found that Klain had violated the <a href="/wiki/Hatch_Act" title="Hatch Act">Hatch Act</a> and was warned not to do so again.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Klain was seen as a highly impactful chief of staff who achieved major legislative victories such as passing the <a href="/wiki/American_Rescue_Plan_Act_of_2021" title="American Rescue Plan Act of 2021">American Rescue Plan Act</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Infrastructure_Investment_and_Jobs_Act" title="Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act">Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act</a>. Klain resigned on a high note for the Biden Administration following an unexpectedly strong showing in the <a href="/wiki/2022_United_States_elections" title="2022 United States elections">2022 midterm elections</a> and signs of easing inflation.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On January 21, 2023, it was reported that Klain would resign as chief of staff in the period following the <a href="/wiki/2023_State_of_the_Union_Address" title="2023 State of the Union Address">2023 State of the Union Address</a> on February 7.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On February 1, 2023, the White House held a goodbye transition event for Klain.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Klain returned to legal services firm, O'Melveny &amp; Myers LLP as a partner, on April 18, 2023, to lead its Strategic Counseling and Crisis Management Practice.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Post-Biden_administration">Post-Biden administration</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ron_Klain&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Post-Biden administration"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On November 20, 2023, <a href="/wiki/Airbnb" title="Airbnb">Airbnb</a> announced that Klain would join the company as chief legal officer on January 1, 2024.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the run-up to the <a href="/wiki/2024_United_States_presidential_election" title="2024 United States presidential election">2024 presidential election</a>, Klain publicly warned the Biden reelection campaign to refocus on immediate economic problems affecting American voters such as inflation rather than long-term projects such as infrastructure investments.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ron_Klain&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Klain is married to <a href="/wiki/Monica_Medina" title="Monica Medina">Monica Medina</a>, an attorney, consultant, and co-founder of Our Daily Planet, an environmental news platform.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> They were college sweethearts at Georgetown and in February 2019 he tweeted that they were celebrating their 40th Valentine's Day together.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> They have three adult children, Hannah, Michael and Daniel.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-newteam_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-newteam-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In financial disclosures, Klain reported owning assets worth $4.4–12.2 million in 2021 compared to $1.4–3.5 million in 2009. He received a salary of almost $2 million in 2020 from the venture capital firm <a href="/wiki/Revolution_LLC" title="Revolution LLC">Revolution LLC</a>, where he served as general counsel and executive vice president.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_65-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2009, he reported earning a salary of $1 million.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_65-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Klain lives in <a href="/wiki/Chevy_Chase,_Maryland" title="Chevy Chase, Maryland">Chevy Chase, Maryland</a>, with neighbors that include <a href="/wiki/John_Roberts" title="John Roberts">U. S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts</a> and Justice <a href="/wiki/Brett_Kavanaugh" title="Brett Kavanaugh">Brett Kavanaugh</a>. He has referred to his large home as “the House That O’Melveny Built,” after his lucrative time at the international law firm O’Melveny &amp; Myers.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_popular_culture">In popular culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ron_Klain&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: In popular culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Klain was portrayed by <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Spacey" title="Kevin Spacey">Kevin Spacey</a> in the HBO film <i><a href="/wiki/Recount_(film)" title="Recount (film)">Recount</a>,</i> which depicted the tumult of the <a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_presidential_election" title="2000 United States presidential election">2000 presidential election</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-politico_32-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-politico-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2021, he was included in the <a href="/wiki/Time_100" title="Time 100"><i>Time</i> 100</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Time_(magazine)" title="Time (magazine)">Time</a></i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">&#39;</span>s annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2023, Klain was portrayed by Jon Levine in season four of <i><a href="/wiki/For_All_Mankind_(TV_series)" title="For All Mankind (TV series)">For All Mankind</a></i>, which takes place in an alternate timeline in which Al Gore wins the 2000 election and Klain becomes the White House liaison to <a href="/wiki/NASA" title="NASA">NASA</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ron_Klain&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_law_clerks_of_the_Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States_(Seat_6)" title="List of law clerks of the Supreme Court of the United States (Seat 6)">List of law clerks of the Supreme Court of the United States (Seat 6)</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ron_Klain&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span 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rowspan="1">Preceded&#160;by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Jack_Quinn_(lawyer)" title="Jack Quinn (lawyer)">Jack Quinn</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Chief_of_Staff_to_the_Vice_President_of_the_United_States" title="Chief of Staff to the Vice President of the United States">Chief of Staff to the Vice President</a> </b><br />1995–1999 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded&#160;by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Charles_Burson" title="Charles Burson">Charles Burson</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded&#160;by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/David_Addington" title="David Addington">David Addington</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Chief_of_Staff_to_the_Vice_President_of_the_United_States" title="Chief of Staff to the Vice President of the 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