
Sam Liccardo
Office: U.S. House (CA) - 16 , Democratic
On The Ballot: False, Democratic for U.S. House (CA) - 16
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Birth Date
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Birth Place
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Home City
San Jose, CA,
Family
Spouse: Jessica García-Kohl,
EDUCATION
JD, Law, Harvard Law School, 1992-1996
MA, Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School, 1993-1996
BA, Government/Economics, Georgetown University, 1987-1991
POLITICAL EXPERIENCE
Representative, United States House of Representatives, California, District 16, 2025-present
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, California, District 16, 2024
Mayor, City of San Jose, California, 2015-2023
Council Member, City of San José, California, 2007-2015
COMMITTEES
Committee on Financial Services
Subcommittee on National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions
Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (Financial Services)
Subsommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial Intelligence
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Lecturer, Stanford Law School, 2023
Deputy District Attorney, Office of the District Attorney, San Jose, California, 2001-2006
Asssistant United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Border Crimes Division, 1998-2000
RELIGIOUS, CIVIC, AND OTHER MEMBERSHIPS
Board Member, United States Conference of Mayors, 2021-present
Chairperson, California Big City Mayors, 2020-2021
Board Member, Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG), 2007-2014
Member/Former President, Santa Clara County Cities Association, 2007-2014
Board Member, Metropolitan Transportation Commission, 2011-present
Board Member, Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA), 2007-present