Chu, Kansen rep
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</font></div></div></blockquote><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><a href="https://a25.asmdc.org/">https://a25.asmdc.org/</a></font><blockquote type="cite" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">no green : <a href="https://a25.asmdc.org/2015-2016">https://a25.asmdc.org/2015-2016</a></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">
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</font></div><div><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><b>Kansen Chu</b> (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_language" title="Chinese language" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">Chinese</a>: <span lang="zh" xml:lang="zh" xmlns:xml="xml">朱感生</span>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinyin" title="Pinyin" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">pinyin</a>: <i><span lang="zh-Latn-pinyin" xml:lang="zh-Latn-pinyin" xmlns:xml="xml">Zhū Gǎnshēng</span></i>) is an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" title="United States" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">American</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politician" title="Politician" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">politician</a> currently serving in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_State_Assembly" title="California State Assembly" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">California State Assembly</a>. He is a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_Democratic_Party" title="California Democratic Party" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">Democrat</a> representing the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California%27s_25th_State_Assembly_district" title="California's 25th State Assembly district" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">25th Assembly District</a>, which encompasses parts of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Bay(San_Francisco_Bay_Area)" class="mw-redirect" title="South Bay (San Francisco Bay Area)" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">South</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Bay(San_Francisco_Bay_Area)" title="East Bay (San Francisco Bay Area)" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">East Bay</a> regions of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Francisco_Bay_Area" title="San Francisco Bay Area" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">San Francisco Bay Area</a>.</font></p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Prior to being elected to the Assembly in 2014, Chu was a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Jose,_California" title="San Jose, California" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">San Jose</a> City Councilmember representing District 4. He is a member of the California Asian & Pacific Islander Legislative Caucus. He was the first <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwanese-American" class="mw-redirect" title="Taiwanese-American" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">Taiwanese-American</a> elected to the San Jose City Council.</font></p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" /><div id="toc" class="toc" style="border: 1px solid rgb(162, 169, 177); background-color: rgb(248, 249, 250); padding: 7px; display: table; zoom: 1;"><div id="toctitle" style="direction: ltr; text-align: center;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" /><h2 style="background: none; margin: 1em 0px 0.25em; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px; border: 0px; display: inline; line-height: 1.3;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Contents</font></h2> <span class="toctoggle" style="user-select: none;"> [<a role="button" tabindex="0" id="togglelink" style="background: none; cursor: pointer;">hide</a>] </span></div><ul style="list-style-type: none; margin: 0.3em 0px; padding: 0px; list-style-image: none;"><li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1" style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kansen_Chu#2000_Council" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" color="#000000"><span class="tocnumber" style="display: table-cell; text-decoration: inherit; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0.5em;">1</span><span class="toctext" style="display: table-cell; text-decoration: inherit;">2000 Council</span></font></a></li><li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-2" style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kansen_Chu#2002_Berryessa_Union_School_Board" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" color="#000000"><span class="tocnumber" style="display: table-cell; text-decoration: inherit; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0.5em;">2</span><span class="toctext" style="display: table-cell; text-decoration: inherit;">2002 Berryessa Union School Board</span></font></a></li><li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-3" style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kansen_Chu#2014_California_State_Assembly" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" color="#000000"><span class="tocnumber" style="display: table-cell; text-decoration: inherit; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0.5em;">3</span><span class="toctext" style="display: table-cell; text-decoration: inherit;">2014 California State Assembly</span></font></a></li><li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-4" style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kansen_Chu#2016_California_State_Assembly" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" color="#000000"><span class="tocnumber" style="display: table-cell; text-decoration: inherit; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0.5em;">4</span><span class="toctext" style="display: table-cell; text-decoration: inherit;">2016 California State Assembly</span></font></a></li><li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-5" style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kansen_Chu#Personal_life" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" color="#000000"><span class="tocnumber" style="display: table-cell; text-decoration: inherit; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0.5em;">5</span><span class="toctext" style="display: table-cell; text-decoration: inherit;">Personal life</span></font></a></li><li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-6" style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kansen_Chu#References" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" color="#000000"><span class="tocnumber" style="display: table-cell; text-decoration: inherit; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0.5em;">6</span><span class="toctext" style="display: table-cell; text-decoration: inherit;">References</span></font></a></li><li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-7" style="margin-bottom: 0.1em;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kansen_Chu#External_links" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" color="#000000"><span class="tocnumber" style="display: table-cell; text-decoration: inherit; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0.5em;">7</span><span class="toctext" style="display: table-cell; text-decoration: inherit;">External links</span></font></a></li></ul></div><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" /><h2 style="background: none rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: normal; margin: 1em 0px 0.25em; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(162, 169, 177); line-height: 1.3;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span class="mw-headline" id="2000_Council">2000 Council</span><span class="mw-editsection" style="user-select: none; margin-left: 1em; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1em; display: inline-block; white-space: nowrap; unicode-bidi: isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-right: 0.25em;">[</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kansen_Chu&action=edit§ion=1&editintro=Template:BLP_editintro" title="Edit section: 2000 Council" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-left: 0.25em;">]</span></span></font></h2><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">In 2000, Chu was defeated by now Mayor <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Reed" title="Chuck Reed" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">Chuck Reed</a> for the District 4 council seat.</font></p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">In his first year on the council, Chu initiated landmark legislation to require citywide green building standards, ban the use of plastic bags, and mandate the installation of automatic heart defibrillators across San Jose.</font></p><h2 style="background: none rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: normal; margin: 1em 0px 0.25em; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(162, 169, 177); line-height: 1.3;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"><span class="mw-headline" id="2002_Berryessa_Union_School_Board">2002 Berryessa Union School Board</span><span class="mw-editsection" style="user-select: none; margin-left: 1em; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1em; display: inline-block; white-space: nowrap; unicode-bidi: isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-right: 0.25em;">[</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kansen_Chu&action=edit§ion=2&editintro=Template:BLP_editintro" title="Edit section: 2002 Berryessa Union School Board" style="text-decoration-line: none; background: none;">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-left: 0.25em;">]</span></span></font></h2><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">In 2002, Kansen Chu was elected to the Berryessa Union School Board. As a school board member, he championed stronger curricula, better education materials, and improved public access to school board meetings.</font></p><p style="margin: 0.5em 0px; line-height: inherit; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Chu has served on the Berryessa Union School Board for 5 years, Santa Clara Valley Metro YMCA, Vietnamese Voluntary Foundation, Shin Shin Education Foundation, and Advisory Board of Californians for Justice. Kansen has also served on the Santa Clara County Mental Health Board, Private Industry Council under Job Training Partnership Act, Neighborhood Accountability Board of Berryessa, the KNTV Channel 11 Community Board, Asian Law Alliance, and many other advisory commissions and boards. He continues to serve on the board of Vision New America, dedicated to advancing youth involvement in civics and government.</font></p><blockquote type="cite" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">===</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">
</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"> California DISCLOSE Act, AB 700. </font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"> </font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">The more letters we send in, the greater the chances that they'll publish a few. They just published a different letter of mine so I'm sending in one on today's editorial even though I know they won't print it. It still counts. Please do the same ASAP.</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"> </font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Here's some tips:</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><ul><li style="margin-left: 15px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">thank them for their editorial</font></li><li style="margin-left: 15px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">also thank Assemblymembers Kansen Chu for being a co-author...AND</font></li><li style="margin-left: 15px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">ask where Nora Campos and Evan Low stand</font></li></ul></div></div></blockquote></div>