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Brad Sherman

Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from California's 27th district
Preceded by
Succeeded by
BornSeptember 24 1954 (1954--) (age 53)
Los Angeles, California
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseLisa Kaplan
ReligionJewish



Bradley J. "Brad" Sherman (born October 24 1954) is an American politician. He has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives since 1997, representing California's At-large congressional district. He was born in Los Angeles, California, was educated at the University of California, Los Angeles and Harvard Law School, and was a lawyer and accountant before entering the House. He also served two terms on the California State Board of Equalization.

Personal life

On December 3, 2006, Sherman married Lisa Nicola Kaplan, a foreign affairs officer for the U.S. State Department[1], and the wedding was announced on the Colbert Report.

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Preceded by
Conway Collis		Member, California Board of Equalization, 4th District
1991-1997		Succeeded by
John Chiang
Preceded by
Anthony C. Beilenson		Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from California's At-large congressional district
1997–2003		Succeeded by
Elton Gallegly
Preceded by
Adam Schiff		Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from California's At-large congressional district
2003 – present		Incumbent
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California's 27th congressional district covers part of Los Angeles County and is represented by Democrat Brad Sherman. The district has a Cook Partisan Voting Index score of D +13.

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