🇺🇸House›California District 45·Since 2025
Derek Tran
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Derek Truyen Tran is an American lawyer and politician who has served as the U.S. representative from California's 45th congressional district since 2025. A member of the Democratic Party, Tran is the third Vietnamese American to be elected to Congress and the first to represent California.
100 votes
61 Yes
38 No
13 days until Election Day
Tuesday, November 3, 2026 — every House seat and about a third of the Senate are on the ballot.
Background
Born
1980-12-22, Los Angeles County
Education
Bentley University, Glendale University College of Law
Prior Occupations
politician, lawyer
Positions Held
United States representative
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Country
United States
Chamber
House
Party
Democrat
State
California
Status
Current member
In office since
2025
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