Darrell Steinberg

Darrell Steinberg
56th Mayor of Sacramento
Assumed office
December 13, 2016
Preceded byKevin Johnson
49th President pro tempore of the California Senate
In office
December 1, 2008 – October 15, 2014
Preceded byDon Perata
Succeeded byKevin de León
Member of the California Senate
from the 6th district
In office
December 4, 2006 – November 30, 2014
Preceded byDeborah Ortiz
Succeeded byRichard Pan
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 9th district
In office
December 7, 1998 – November 30, 2004
Preceded byDeborah Ortiz
Succeeded byDave Jones
Member of the Sacramento City Council
from the 6th district
In office
1992–1998
Preceded byKimberly J. Mueller
Succeeded byDave Jones
Personal details
Born
Darrell Steven Steinberg

(1959-10-15) October 15, 1959 (age 65)
San Francisco, California, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseJulie Steinberg
Children2
EducationUniversity 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).