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Scott Wiener's Biography

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for State Senate (CA) - District 11

Contact Information

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312 Clay Street Ste 300
Oakland, CA 94607

State Capitol, Room 5100
Sacramento, CA 95814-4900

455 Golden Gate Avenue, Suite 14800
San Francisco, CA 94102

Full Name:

Scott Wiener

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

05/11/1970

Birth Place:

Philadelphia, PA

Home City:

San Francisco, CA

Religion:

Jewish

Bachelor's, Duke University

Graduated, Harvard Law School

Assistant Majority Whip, California State Senate, 2022-present

Senator, California State Senate, District 11, 2016-present

Candidate, California State Senate, District 11, 2020, 2024

Supervisor, City of San Francisco, California, 2010-2016

Former Member, Energy, Utilities and Communications Committee, California State Senate

Former Member, Governmental Organization Committee, California State Senate

Former Chair, Human Services Committee, California State Senate

Former Member, Joint Committee on Rules, California State Senate

Former Member, Joint Legislative Audit Committee, California State Senate

Former Member, Select Committee on Asian Pacific Islander Affairs, California State Senate

Former Member, Select Committee on Women, Work and Families, California State Senate

Former Member, Select Committee on the Growing Impact of Artificial Intelligence in California, California State Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Gas and Electric Infrastructure Safety, California State Senate

Former Member, Transportation and Housing Committee, California State Senate

Former Member, United States Citizen Youth Exiled in Mexico Committee, California State Senate

Former Member, Women and Inequality-Strategies to Promote Opportunity Committee, California State Senate

Member, Appropriations Committee, California State Senate, 2023-2024

Member, Ethics Committee, California State Senate, 2023-2024

Member, Governance and Finance Committee, California State Senate, 2023-2024

Member, Health Committee, California State Senate, 2023-2024

Chair, Housing Committee, California State Senate, 2023-2024

Member, Judiciary Committee, California State Senate, 2023-2024

Member, Public Safety Committee, California State Senate, 2023-2024

Former Co-Chair, Alice B. Toklas Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transexual (LGBT) Democratic Club

Former Attorney, Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe

Former Clerk, Justice Alan Handler, Supreme Court of New Jersey

Former Deputy City Attorney, San Francisco City Attorney’s Offic

Co-Founder, Castro Community on Patrol, present

Elected Member, Democratic County Central Committee, present

Former President, Castro/Eureka Valley Neighborhood Association

Former Board Member, Human Rights Campaign, National Board of Directors

Former Co-Chair, Lesbian Gay Bisexual Trangender (LGBT) Community Center

Former Co-Chair, The Bay Area’s Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender (LGBT) Bar Association (BALIF)

Fulbright Scholar, United States Fulbright Program

Chairman, San Francisco Democratic Party, 2006-2008

Awards:

Scott has received awards from the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights, the Bar Association of San Francisco, the Alice B. Toklas LGBT Democratic Club, and the Human Rights Campaign.

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