San Mateo is a city in San Mateo County,California,on the San Francisco Peninsula. About 20 miles (32 km) south of San Francisco,the city borders Burlingame to the north,Hillsborough to the west,San Francisco Bay and Foster City to the east and Belmont to the south. The population is 105,661 per the 2020 census.
Anna A. Eshoo is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative from California's 18th congressional district. She is a member of the Democratic Party. The district,numbered as the 14th district from 1993 to 2013,is based in Silicon Valley,including the cities of Redwood City,Sunnyvale,Mountain View,and Palo Alto,as well as part of San Jose. Eshoo is the only Assyrian American in Congress and one of only two Armenian American women in Congress,with Jackie Speier being the other.
Leland Yin Yee is an American former politician who served as a member of the California State Senate for District 8,which covered parts of San Francisco and the Peninsula. In 2015,Yee pleaded guilty to felony racketeering charges for money laundering,political corruption,arms trafficking,and bribery.
Christopher Andrew Coons is an American lawyer and politician serving as the junior United States senator from Delaware since 2010. A member of the Democratic Party,Coons served as the county executive of New Castle County from 2005 to 2010.
Vaneta Becker is an American politician who serves as a Republican Senator in the Indiana Senate representing Senate District 50,which contains portions of Vanderburgh and Warrick County in the southern part of the state. She sits on the Health and Provider Services Committee and chairs its Public Health Subcommittee having moved on from the Chairmanship of the Provider Services Subcommittee. She is the ranking member of the standing committee on Commerce,Public Policy and Interstate Cooperation.
John Laird,an American politician,is the California State Senator for District 17,since 7 December 2020,and was Secretary of the California Natural Resources Agency from 2011-2019 and a former legislator who represented the 27th district in the California State Assembly until 2008. The 27th district included parts of Santa Clara County,Santa Cruz County and Monterey County. Laird was one of the first two openly gay men to serve in the California legislature. Laird became one of the United States' first openly gay mayors in 1983 when he took over the mayoralty of the city of Santa Cruz,California.
The San Mateo County Community College District is a community college system in California with three institutions:College of San Mateo in San Mateo,Cañada College in Redwood City,and Skyline College in San Bruno. The district serves more than 25,000 students each day with both day and evening classes.
Kevin Alexander Leon,known professionally as Kevin de León and colloquially as KDL,is an American politician serving as the Los Angeles City Council member for district 14 since 2020. A member of the Democratic Party,he placed second in the 2018 United States Senate election in California against incumbent Senator Dianne Feinstein and third in the 2022 Los Angeles mayoral election.
Dignity Health is a California-based not-for-profit public-benefit corporation that operates hospitals and ancillary care facilities in three states. Dignity Health is the fifth-largest hospital system in the nation and the largest not-for-profit hospital provider in California.
Nancy Skinner is an American politician and a member of the California State Senate. A Democrat,she represents California's 9th State Senate district,encompassing the East Bay.
Joshua Aaron Mandel is an American far-right politician who served as the 48th treasurer of Ohio from 2011 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party,he previously was the Ohio State Representative for the 17th district from 2007 to 2011. He was the unsuccessful Republican challenger to Democratic incumbent Sherrod Brown in the 2012 U.S. Senate election.
Ronald Harold Johnson is an American accountant,businessman,and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Wisconsin. A Republican,Johnson was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 2010,defeating Democratic incumbent Russ Feingold. He was reelected in 2016,defeating Feingold in a rematch,and in 2022,narrowly defeating Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes.
Thomas Fahr Steyer is an American businessman,hedge fund manager,philanthropist,environmentalist,and liberal activist. Steyer is the founder and former co-senior-managing-partner of Farallon Capital and the co-founder of OneCalifornia Bank,which became Beneficial State Bank,an Oakland-based community development bank. Farallon Capital manages $20 billion in capital for institutions and high-net-worth individuals. The firm's institutional investors include college endowments and foundations. Steyer served on the board of trustees at Stanford University from 2007 to 2017. Since 1986,he has been a partner and member of the executive committee at Hellman &Friedman,a San Francisco–based private equity firm.
Shannon Lee Grove is an American politician,who represents the 16th State Senate district,encompassing the southern Central Valley and parts of the High Desert. A Republican,she served as the minority leader of the California State Senate from 2019 to 2021.
Lex Machina,Inc. is a company that provides legal analytics to legal professionals. It began as an IP litigation research company and is now a division of LexisNexis. The company started as a project at Stanford University within the university's law school and computer science department before launching as a startup in Menlo Park,California. Lex Machina provides a SaaS product to legal professionals to aid in their practice,research,and business.
Ann M. O'Leary is an American political advisor,attorney,and nonprofit leader,who served as Chief of Staff to California Governor Gavin Newsom and as co-chair of the Governor's Task Force on Business and Jobs Recovery. She is now a partner at the international law firm Jenner &Block.
Joshua David Hawley is an American politician and lawyer who has served as the junior United States senator from Missouri since 2019. A member of the Republican Party,Hawley served as the 42nd attorney general of Missouri from 2017 to 2019,before defeating two-term incumbent Democratic senator Claire McCaskill in the 2018 election.
Josh Newman is an American politician who serves in the California State Senate. A Democrat,he represents the 29th Senate District,which encompasses parts of Los Angeles,Orange,and San Bernardino counties. He was previously recalled from the same office in June 2018.
The 2020 California State Senate election was held on Tuesday,November 3,2020,with the primary election scheduled for March 3,2020. Voters in the 20 odd-numbered districts of the California State Senate elected their representatives. The elections coincided with the elections for other offices,including for U.S. President and the state assembly.
Ascension is one of the largest private healthcare systems in the United States,ranking second in the United States by number of hospitals as of 2019. It was founded as a nonprofit Catholic system.
