John Chiang (California politician)
John Chiang (born July 31, 1962) is an American politician who served as the 33rd Treasurer of California from 2015 to 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as the 31st Controller of California from 2007 to 2015 and on the California State Board of Equalization from 1997 to 2007.
John Chiang | |||||||||
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| 33rd Treasurer of California | |||||||||
| In office January 5, 2015 – January 7, 2019 | |||||||||
| Governor | Jerry Brown | ||||||||
| Preceded by | Bill Lockyer | ||||||||
| Succeeded by | Fiona Ma | ||||||||
| 31st Controller of California | |||||||||
| In office January 8, 2007 – January 5, 2015 | |||||||||
| Governor | Arnold Schwarzenegger Jerry Brown | ||||||||
| Preceded by | Steve Westly | ||||||||
| Succeeded by | Betty Yee | ||||||||
| Member of the California State Board of Equalization from the 4th district | |||||||||
| In office January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2007 | |||||||||
| Preceded by | Brad Sherman | ||||||||
| Succeeded by | Judy Chu | ||||||||
| Personal details | |||||||||
| Born | July 31, 1962 New York City, U.S. | ||||||||
| Political party | Democratic | ||||||||
| Spouse |
Terry Chi
(m. 2005; div. 2018) | ||||||||
| Relatives | Joyce Chiang (sister) | ||||||||
| Residence | Torrance, California | ||||||||
| Education | University of South Florida (BS) Georgetown University (JD) | ||||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 江俊輝 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 江俊辉 | ||||||||
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On May 17, 2016, Chiang announced his campaign for Governor of California in the 2018 election. He did not qualify for the general election, placing fifth in the non-partisan primary.
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