Glass House: California Legislator Tracker
Jim Cooper
D
Assembly Democrat
District 9
Time in office
Assembly: 2014-2022
Background
Sheriff's Captain / Councilmember
Note
Legislator is no longer in office. This page is for archival purposes. It reflects the last district this legislator represented when they were in office.
Biographical information
Birth Place
US military base, Verdun, France
Race/Ethnicity
African-American
Gender
Male
Born
January 5, 1964
Identifies as
Straight
CalMatters coverage about this legislator
Will California’s largest pensions, CalPERS and CalSTRS, divest from fossil fuels?
By Grace Gedye, June 29, 2023
Winners and losers in Newsom’s California budget deficit plan
By Lynn La, May 15, 2023
Gun talk in Washington, gun bills in Sacramento
By Ben Christopher, January 18, 2023
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Heath Flora (currently in office)
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