Chris R. Holden (b. July 19, 1960) is a Democratic member of the California State Assembly, representing District 41. He was first elected to the chamber in 2012. He has served as a member of the Pasadena City Council for the past 15 years, including briefly serving as mayor in the 1990s. He currently serves as State Assembly Majority Floor Leader and was State Assembly Assistant Majority Floor Leader from 2013 to 2014.
Holden earned his bachelor's degree in business from San Diego State University in 1982. He then ran for the Pasadena City Council but was not elected. Four years later, he won election and has served on the council since.
Member, Appropriations Committee, California State Assembly, present
Member, Business and Professions Committee, California State Assembly, present
Former Member, Appropriations Committee, California State General Assembly
Former Member, Asia/California Trade and Investment Promotion Committee, California State Assembly
Former Member, Budget Committee, California State General Assembly
Former Member, Labor Committee, California State Assembly
Former Member, Regional Transportation and Interconnectivity Solutions, California State General Assembly
Former Member, Rules Committee, California State General Assembly
Former Member, Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Education Committee, California State General Assembly
Former Member, Select Committee on California's Clean Energy Economy, California State Assembly
Former Member, Select Committee on Environmental Quality and the Green Economy in the Inland Empire, California State Assembly
Former Member, Small Business in the Inland Empire Committee, California State General Assembly
Former Member, Subcommittee 5 on Public Safety, California State General Assembly
Former Member, Transportation Committee, California State Assembly
Former Chair, Utilities and Commerce Committee, California State Assembly
Co-Chair, Wildfire Preparedness and Response Legislative Conference Committee, 2017
Member, Business and Professions
Member, Communications and Conveyance
Member, Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials
Member, Judiciary
Chair, Regional Transportation and Interconnectivity Solutions
Member, Select Committee on Environmental Quality in the Inland Empire
Member, Select Committee on Housing Affordability for the Middle and Working Class
Chair, Select Committee on Regional Transportation Solutions
Member, Select Committee on Technological Advances
Member, Select Committee on the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games
Chair, Utilities and Energy
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