Asm. David Chiu
| Sponsor's Title: |
District Director |
| Degree Information: |
UCB, BA/BS in Political Science, 2012 |
| Organization: |
Asm. David Chiu |
| Organization Website: |
a17.asmdc.org/ |
| Location: |
San Francisco, CA |
| Externship Date: |
5-10 days, flexible between Jan. 6-17 |
| Length of Externship: |
10 day(s) |
| Open or Closed: |
Filled |
| Externship Career Field(s): |
Government; Law & Public Policy |
Externship Details:
Organization Description:
As a member of the California State Legislature, David Chiu represents the 17th Assembly District, which encompasses eastern San Francisco. He was first elected in 2014 and re-elected in 2016 and 2018. During David's first year, he served as Assistant Speaker pro Tempore; since 2016, he has served as Chair of the Assembly Housing & Community Development Committee. He also sits on the following legislative committees: Budget; Business and Professions; Judiciary; Arts, Entertainment, Sports, Tourism, and Internet Media. He also serves as Chair of the California Asian Pacific Islander Legislative Caucus.
Sponsor's Responsibilities:
The program exposes students to district office operations and the activities of a legislator’s work. These experiences include working with constituents, conducting community outreach efforts, assisting community-based organizations, organizing civic events and projects, database development and upkeep, staffing the office, and other activities.
Extern's Proposed Duties:
Incumbent on the day, the extern will shadow the District Director and other Field Staff in meetings and events throughout the schedule. This includes events with other city, state, and federal entities as well as meetings with constituents, community groups, and other stakeholders in AD17.
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This externship last updated 1/3/2020
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