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Chu, Judy

United States Representative · California · District 28

DemocraticBioguide C001080

Judy Chu is the Democratic U.S. representative for California’s 28th District and has served in Congress since 2009. Her earlier public service included the Garvey School District board, the Monterey Park City Council and mayoralty, the California State Assembly, and the California State Board of Equalization.

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Profile research reviewed August 22, 2026

Judy Chu is the Democratic U.S. representative for California’s 28th District and has served in Congress since 2009. Her earlier public service included the Garvey School District board, the Monterey Park City Council and mayoralty, the California State Assembly, and the California State Board of Equalization.

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Current institutional role

Vice Ranking Member, House Ways and Means Committee

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Biography & Current Office

Background & current office

Judy Chu is the Democratic U.S. representative for California’s 28th District and has served in Congress since 2009. Her earlier public service included the Garvey School District board, the Monterey Park City Council and mayoralty, the California State Assembly, and the California State Board of Equalization.

In the 119th Congress, Chu serves on Ways and Means and Budget. Her official office identifies her as vice ranking member of Ways and Means, with subcommittee work covering Health, Oversight, and Work and Welfare; she is also chair emerita of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus after leading it through 2025.

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Public record

Current seat & contact information

Chamber
U.S. House of Representatives
Representation
California · District 28
Party
Democratic
Birth date
July 7, 1953
Washington phone
(202) 225-5464
Office
2423 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0528
Committees & Leadership

Current leadership and reviewed committee roles

Leadership / institutional roles

  • Vice Ranking Member, House Ways and Means Committee

Reviewed committee assignments

  • House Committee on Ways and Means
  • House Committee on the Budget
Recent Recorded Votes

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Sponsored/Cosponsored & Curated Notable Legislation

Legislation & official congressional activity

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