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Samuel Theodore Liccardo (born April 16, 1970) is an American politician who was elected to the U.S. congress in 2024 from California [1] and who served as the 65th mayor of San Jose from 2015 to 2023. [2] A member of the Democratic Party, Liccardo was elected mayor in November 2014. He was reelected in 2018 with 75.8% of the vote. [3]
Democrat Sam Liccardo won election to a U.S. House seat representing California on Wednesday. He defeated state Assemblymember Evan Low, another Democrat, in the highly competitive race. Liccardo served as San Jose mayor and council member for 16 years before winning his congressional seat.
Former San José Mayor Sam Liccardo is projected to win California’s 16th Congressional District against fellow Democrat Evan Low, according to Decision Desk HQ. Liccardo’s victory is notable ...
The district is currently represented by Democrat Sam Liccardo. On December 20, 2021, the state redistricting commission unanimously approved a new map of congressional districts, under which the new district overlaps largely with the old 18th district. [3]
The incumbent prior to the election was Democrat Anna Eshoo, who was re-elected with 57.8% of the vote in 2022 running against another Democrat. [3] She did not seek re-election in 2024. [ 4 ] A wide field of 11 candidates filed for the race to succeed her, with 9 Democrats and 2 Republicans joining the race.
The nine new representatives — all Democrats, including three who flipped Republican seats — cast their votes for Democratic House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.). But Johnson, who ...
Simitian also congratulated Low and Liccardo and thanked his supporters. The district is heavily Democratic, and both candidates who advanced to the general election are Democrats. Show comments
Democratic January 3, 2023 D+28: 16th: Sam Liccardo : Democratic January 3, 2025 D+26: 17th: Ro Khanna : Democratic January 3, 2017 D+23: 18th: Zoe Lofgren : Democratic January 3, 1995 D+21: 19th: Jimmy Panetta (Carmel Valley) Democratic January 3, 2017 D+18: 20th: Vince Fong (Bakersfield) Republican May 21, 2024 R+16: 21st: Jim Costa : Democratic