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Edwin Chau's Biography

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Full Name:

Edwin 'Ed' Chau

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Candice; 1 Child: Caitlyn

Birth Date:

09/17/1957

Birth Place:

Hong Kong, China

Home City:

Monterey Park, CA

BA, Sociology, University of Southern California

BS, Computer Sciences, University of Southern California

JD, Southwestern University of Law, 1988-1992

Assembly Member, California State Assembly, District 49, 2012-2021

Candidate, California State Assembly, 2020

Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 42, 2008

Chair, Housing and Community Development Committee, California State Assembly, present

Former Member, Asia/California Trade and Investment Promotion Committee, California State Assembly

Former Member, Banking and Finance Committee, California State Assembly

Former Member, Emerging Technologies Committee, California State Assembly

Former Member, Homelessness Committee, California State Assembly

Former Member, Housing and Community Development Committee, California State Assembly

Former Member, Jobs, Economic Development, and the Economy Committee, California State Assembly

Former Member, Labor and Employment Committee, California State Assembly

Former Member, Mental and Behavioral Health and Proposition 63 Implementation Committee, California State Assembly

Former Member, Regional Transportation and Interconnectivity Solutions Committee, California State Assembly

Former Member, Select Committee on California's Clean Energy Economy, California State Assembly

Former Member, Select Committee on California's High Technology, California State Assembly

Former Member, Select Committee on California-Mexico Bi-National Affairs, California State Assembly

Former Member, Select Committee on Increasing the Integration of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math in Education in California K-14 Schools, California State Assembly

Former Member, Select Committee on Post-Secondary Access and Matriculation, California State Assembly

Former Chair, Select Committee on Privacy, California State Assembly

Former Member, Select Committee on Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Education

Founder/Attorney, Law Office of Edwin Chau, present

Former Employee, Department of Social Services

Former Engineer, International Business Machines (IBM)

Former Judge Pro Tempore, Los Angeles Superior Court

Former Programmer, Unisys Corporation

Volunteer Attorney, Asian Pacific American Legal Center, present

Member, Budget Committee, City of Montebello, present

Volunteer, China Service Center, present

Member, Civil Service Commission, City of Montebello, present

Member, Investment Committee, City of Montebello, present

Member, Traffic and Safety Commission, City of Montebello, present

Former President, Montebello Unified School Board

Former Vice President, Montebello Unified School Board

Awards:

2002 "Man of the Year" award by the Rio Hondo Boys and Girls Club; 2004 Montebello Council Parent Teacher Association Award; 2007 Congressional Recognition of Excellence in Service, Congresswoman Grace Napolitano

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