Brad Sherman

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Brad Sherman

U.S.A.

Party Democrat
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth October 24, 1954 (Age: 71)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

Brad Sherman holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from UCLA and a Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School. He has extensive experience in high-finance, serving as a Certified Public Accountant at a Big Four accounting firm and representing the Philippine government in asset seizure matters. Sherman has also taught at Harvard Law School's International Tax Program. His professional career includes heading California’s Board of Equalization and serving as a member of Congress, where he has focused on legislative achievements related to veterans, infrastructure, and environmental protection.

Political Ideas

Brad Sherman consistently aligns with progressive causes while maintaining surprising alliances with fiscally conservative groups. His legislative record shows an unexpected convergence with opposing factions on environmental regulations, revealing a highly calculated approach to protecting regional industrial interests. Sherman's unwavering support for gun control and animal welfare juxtaposes with his staunch advocacy for Israel, suggesting a complex ideological balancing act. His rhetorical style often emphasizes moral imperatives, compelling listeners to consider the broader ethical implications of policy decisions.

Campaigns
2026: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ACTIVE

Election History

California House of Representatives 32nd District

Active

(Incumbent) Competing Candidates: Jake Rakov , Josh Sautter , Larry Thompson

California House of Representatives 32nd District Nonpartisan Primary

76,528 votes (36.80%)

Win
2024: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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California 32nd District, U.S.A. House of Representatives

212,934 votes (66.20%)

Win

Position Details

Committee Membership
Financial Services
Foreign Affairs
2022: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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2022 California's 32nd congressional district election

167,411 votes (69.20%)

Win
2018: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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California's 30th congressional district election, 2018

191,573 votes (73.40%)

Win
2016: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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California's 30th congressional district election, 2016

205,279 votes (72.60%)

Win
2014: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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California's 30th congressional district election, 2014

86,568 votes (65.60%)

Win
2010: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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California's 27th congressional district election, 2010

102,927 votes (65.20%)

Win
2008: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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California's 27th congressional district election, 2008

145,812 votes (68.51%)

Win
2006: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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California's 27th congressional district election, 2006

92,650 votes (68.77%)

Win
2004: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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California's 27th congressional district election, 2004

125,296 votes (62.27%)

Win
2002: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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California's 27th congressional district election, 2002

79,815 votes (61.96%)

Win
2000: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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California's 24th congressional district election, 2000

155,398 votes (66.00%)

Win
1998: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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California's 24th congressional district election, 1998

103,491 votes (57.31%)

Win
1996: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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California's 24th congressional district election, 1996

49.43% of vote

Win