Ted Lieu
American politician and AFRC colonel
Born
March 29th, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives representing California's 33rd congressional district since 2015. Previously served in the California State Senate. Has a background in the military, achieving the rank of colonel in the Air Force Reserve and working as a judge advocate. Advocated for various policies including technology and civil rights during tenure.
Served in the U.S. House of Representatives
Achieved colonel rank in the Air Force Reserve
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