Ted Lieu
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 33rd district |
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Assumed office January 3, 2015 |
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| Preceded by | Henry Waxman |
| Member of the California State Senate from the 28th district |
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In office February 18, 2011 – November 30, 2014 |
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| Preceded by | Jenny Oropeza |
| Succeeded by | Ben Allen (redistricted) |
| Member of the California State Assembly from the 53rd district |
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In office September 21, 2005 – November 30, 2010 |
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| Preceded by | Mike Gordon |
| Succeeded by | Betsy Butler |
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| Born |
March 29, 1969 Taipei, Taiwan |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Betty Lieu |
| Children | Brennan Austin |
| Residence | Torrance, California |
| Alma mater |
Stanford University (B.S.) Georgetown University (J.D.) |
| Profession | Attorney |
| Website | lieu |
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| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service/branch | United States Air Force Reserve |
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Colonel 
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| Unit | Air Force Judge Advocate General's Corps |
| Awards |
Air Force Commendation Medal  Air Force Distinguished Service Medal 
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| Traditional Chinese | 劉雲平 | ||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 刘云平 | ||||||
| Hanyu Pinyin | Liú Yúnpíng | ||||||
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| Hanyu Pinyin | Liú Yúnpíng |
Ted W. Lieu (born March 29, 1969) is a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, representing California's 33rd congressional district since 2015. He was a California State Senator, who represented the 28th Senate District from February 2011 to November 2014, after being elected to fill the seat of deceased Senator Jenny Oropeza. Lieu was also a California State Assemblyman, who represented the 53rd Assembly District from September 2005 to November 2010, after being elected to fill the seat of deceased Assemblyman Mike Gordon.
Lieu was appointed by House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi as the Assistant Whip of the 115th Congress.
Born in Taipei, Taiwan, Lieu's family immigrated to Cleveland, Ohio, where he grew up. Lieu graduated from Stanford University in 1991 with a B.S. in Computer Science and an A.B. in Political Science and graduated magna cum laude with a J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center in 1994, where he was Editor in Chief of the Georgetown Law Journal and received four American Jurisprudence awards.
He also served as a law clerk to Judge Thomas Tang of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
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