BackgroundU.S. Representative

EducationHarvard University — A.B., 1983

Notable personal detailsMark Allan Takano is a U.S. Representative from California who has served in the House since January 3, 2013, representing CA-41 (2013–2023) and CA-39 (2023–present). He previously served on the Riverside Community College District Board of Trustees (1990–2012) and worked as a teacher. He earned an A.B. from Harvard University (1983) and an M.F.A. from the University of California, Riverside (2010).