Das Williams
| Das Williams | |
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| Member of the California State Assembly from the 37th district 35th district (2010–2012) | |
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Assumed office December 6, 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Pedro Nava |
| Santa Barbara City Councillor | |
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In office December 4, 2002 – December 6, 2010 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
June 29, 1974 Alaska |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Jonnie Erika Williams |
| Residence | Carpinteria, California |
| Alma mater | University of California, Santa Barbara |
| Profession | Community organizer |
Das Williams (born June 29, 1974)[1] is an American politician currently serving in the California State Assembly. He is a Democrat representing the 37th district, encompassing parts of Santa Barbara and Ventura counties. Prior to being elected to the state assembly, he was a member of the Santa Barbara City Council.
Before embarking in politics, Williams worked as a junior high school teacher and a legislative aide to then-assemblymember Hannah-Beth Jackson.
Williams holds a Master’s degree in Environmental Science & Management, with a focus on water pollution, planning processes, and land-use law at UC Santa Barbara’s Bren School of Environmental Science & Management. As a UC grad, Williams has opposed fee increases for the UC system.[2]
References
http://www.daswilliams.com Legislative info re: AB 1081 Legislative search for bills authored by "Williams"
