Josh Harder | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Jeff Denham |
| Constituency | 10th district (2019–2023) 9th district (2023–present) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Joshua Keck Harder August 1, 1986 Turlock, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Pamela Sud (m. 2018) |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence(s) | Tracy, California, U.S. |
| Education | Stanford University (BA) Harvard University (MBA, MPP) |
| Website | House website |
Joshua Keck Harder (born August 1, 1986) is an American politician and venture capital investor who has served as the U.S. representative from California's 9th congressional district since 2019 (known as the 10th congressional district until 2023). A member of the Democratic Party, he defeated Republican incumbent Jeff Denham in the 2018 election by five points.[1] In 2020, he was reelected by a significantly larger margin than in 2018.[2] He won reelection to California's new 9th congressional district, created through the 2020 redistricting process, which includes the majority of San Joaquin County.[3]
- ^ Michael R. Blood (November 13, 2018). "Democrat Harder ousts California GOP US Rep. Denham". Associated Press. Retrieved November 13, 2018.
- ^ "California Election Results: 10th Congressional District". The New York Times. November 3, 2020. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved November 5, 2020.
- ^ "Josh Harder announces reelection campaign for Jerry McNerney's seat in 9th District seat". January 18, 2022.