Darrell Steinberg | |
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56th Mayor of Sacramento | |
Assumed office December 13, 2016 | |
Preceded by | Kevin Johnson |
49th President pro tempore of the California Senate | |
In office December 1, 2008 – October 15, 2014 | |
Preceded by | Don Perata |
Succeeded by | Kevin de León |
Member of the California Senate from the 6th district | |
In office December 4, 2006 – November 30, 2014 | |
Preceded by | Deborah Ortiz |
Succeeded by | Richard Pan |
Member of the California State Assembly from the 9th district | |
In office December 7, 1998 – November 30, 2004 | |
Preceded by | Deborah Ortiz |
Succeeded by | Dave Jones |
Member of the Sacramento City Council from the 6th district | |
In office 1992–1998 | |
Preceded by | Kimberly J. Mueller |
Succeeded by | Dave Jones |
Personal details | |
Born | Darrell Steven Steinberg October 15, 1959 San Francisco, California, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Julie Steinberg |
Children | 2 |
Education | University of California, Los Angeles (BA) University of California, Davis (JD) |
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Darrell Steven Steinberg (born October 15, 1959) is an American politician and attorney who is the 56th mayor of Sacramento, California since December 2016. He was elected to be mayor on June 7, 2016 (avoiding a runoff). Before that, he was California Senate President pro Tempore and the leader of the majority party in the California State Senate from 2008 to 2014.
Steinberg was a Democratic member of the California State Senate representing the 6th District. He had also previously served as a member of the California State Assembly (1998–2004) and as a member of the Sacramento City Council (1992–1998).