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Marc BermanDEMDemocrat State Assembly Member, District 23
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Marc Berman (born October 31, 1980) is an American lawyer and politician who has served as a member of the California State Assembly since 2016. He is a Democrat representing the 23rd Assembly District, encompassing parts of the San Francisco Peninsula and Silicon Valley, including Campbell, Mountain View, and Saratoga. Before being elected to the Assembly, he was a member of the Palo Alto City Council.

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Education5 - 5 of 3
University of Southern California, Gould School of Law
JD
2005 - 2008
Georgetown University
BA Political Science
1999 - 2002
Emory University
Attended
1998 - 1999
Past Positions1 - 16 of 16
Assembly Member
California State Assembly
2022 - Current
Assembly Member
California State Assembly
2016 - 2022
Council Member
City of Palo Alto, California
2013 - 2016
Counsel
Spark
Current
Development Director
Silicon Valley Education Foundation (SVEF)
2014 - 2015
Of Counsel
Merino Yebri, Limited Liability Partnership
2012 - 2014
Political Partner
Truman National Security Project
2013 - Current
Attorney
Latham & Watkins Limited Liablity Partnership
2008 - 2011
Summer Associate
Klee Tuchin Bogdanoff & Stern
2006
Western Regional Field Director
Tom Daschle for South Dakota
2004
Regional Field Director
Kentucky Coordinated Campaign
2003
Field Organizer
Senator Tim Johnson for South Dakota
2002
Field Organizer
United States Senator Mary Landrieu
2002
Former Analyst
Voting Section, Civil Rights Division, United States Justice Department
Former Intern
Congressman Mike Honda
Pro Bono Representation
Asylum Seekers, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Violence Against Women Act
Other Experience1 - 26 of 26
Member
Independent Monitoring Committee, Clean Safe Creeks and Natural Flood Protection Plan, Santa Clara Valley Water District
2010 - 2013
Member
Advisory Board, The New Leaders Council, Silicon Valley Chapter
2010 - 2013
President
Peninsula Democratic Coalition
2012 - 2013
Member
Infrastructure Blue Ribbon Committee, City of Palo Alto
2010 - 2012
Former Member
Southern California Law Review
Former President
Student Bar Association, University of Southern California
Chair
Select Committee on the Census, California State Assembly
Current
Chair
Select Committee on the Master Plan for Higher Education in California, California State Assembly
Current
Chair
Elections and Redistricting Committee, California State Assembly
Current
Member
Transportation Committee, California State Assembly
Current
Member
Governmental Organization Committee, California State Assembly
Current
Member
Measure A Campaign Committee
2010
Former Chair
Elections Committee, California State Assembly
Former Member
Master Plan for Higher Education in California Committee, California State Assembly
Former Member
Rail Committee, California State Assembly
Former Member
Rules Committee, California State Assembly
Former Member
Improving Bay Area Transportation Systems Committee, California State Assembly
Former Member
Coastal Protection Committee, California State Assembly
Former Member
Select Committee on Housing Affordability for the Middle and Working Class, California State Assembly
Former Member
Select Committee on Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Education, California State Assembly
Former Member
Select Committee on the Non-Profit Sector, California State Assembly
Former Member
Select Committee on Youth Mental Health, California State Assembly
Former Member
Non-Profit Sector Committee, California State Assembly
Former Member
Youth and California's Future Committee, California State Assembly
Member
Jobs, Economic Development, and the Economy Committee, California State Assembly
Member
Privacy and Consumer Protection Committee, California State Assembly