On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (CA) - District 18
635 North First Street Suite B
San Jose, CA 95112
1401 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Full Name:
Susan 'Zoe' Ellen Lofgren
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: John; 2 Children: John, Sheila
Birth Date:
12/21/1947
Birth Place:
San Mateo, CA
Home City:
San José, CA
Religion:
Lutheran
JD, University of Santa Clara School of Law, 1975
BA, Political Science, Stanford University, 1970
Representative, United States House of Representatives, California, District 18, 2023-present
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, California, District 18, 2022, 2024
Representative, United States House of Representatives, California, District 19, 2013-2023
Representative, United States House of Representatives, California, District 16, 1994-2013
Member, Board of Supervisors, Santa Clara County, 1981-1994
Ranking Member, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
Member, Committee on the Judiciary
Member, Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet
Member, Subcommittee on Immigration, Security, and Enforcement
Member, Subcommittee on The Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust
Member, House Committee on the Judiciary, United States House of Representatives, 2023-present
Ranking Member, House Science, Space, and Technology Committee, United States House of Representatives, 2023-present
Member, Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law, United States House of Representatives, 2023-present
Member, Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet, United States House of Representatives, 2023-present
Member, Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship, United States House of Representatives, 2023-present
Co-Chair, Fourth Amendment Caucus, present
Former Member, Energy Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Executive Overreach Task Force, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, House Science, Space, and Technology Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics
Former Member, House Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress
Former Ranking Member, Immigration and Border Security Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Space Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Oversight, United States House of Representatives
Member, Committee on the Judiciary, United States House of Representatives, 2023-Present
Former Member, House Committee on House Administration, United States House of Representatives, 2011-2012, 2013-2014, 2015-2016, 2017-2018, 2019-2020, 2021-2022
Vice Chair, Joint Committee on Printing, United States House of Representatives, 2021-2022
Former Chair, Joint Committee on the Library, United States House of Representatives, 2021-2022
Former Vice Chair, Joint Committee on the Library, United States House of Representatives, 2019-2020
Former Member, Joint Committee on the Library, United States House of Representatives, 2013-2014
Adjunct Professor, Immigration Law, School of Law, University of Santa Clara, 1981-1994
Executive Director, Community Housing Developers, 1978-1981
Immigration Law Teacher, University of Santa Clara School of Law, 1977-1980
Law Partner, Webber and Lofgren, 1978-1980
Director, Community Housing Developer, 1978-1979
Staff Assistant, Representative Don Edwards, United States House of Representatives, 1970-1978
Chair, California Democratic Congressional Delegation, present
Member, Candidate Recruitment Team, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC)
Founding Executive Director, Community Housing Developers
Member, Democratic Leader's High Technology Advisory Group
Member, District of Columbia Bar
Member, National Guard & Reserve Components Congressional Members Organization
Member, New Democrat Coalition
Member, People Acting in Community Together
Member, Board of Trustees, San José-Evergreen Community College District, 1979-1981
Astrological Sign:
Sagittarius
Awards:
TechNet Founder's Circle Award, May 2000; BAYMEC Award, September 2002; Cyber Champion, Business Software Alliance; Leader of the Pack, C/Net News.com