{"id":13074,"name":"Kevin Kiley","first_name":"Kevin","last_name":"Kiley","middle_name":null,"suffix":null,"bioguide_id":"K000401","fec_candidate_id":null,"ocd_person_id":null,"govtrack_id":null,"opensecrets_id":null,"votesmart_id":null,"office_id":17711,"party":"Independent","status":"active","photo_url":"https://www.congress.gov/img/member/k000401_200.jpg","website":"https://kiley.house.gov","campaign_url":null,"email":null,"phone":null,"social_twitter":null,"social_facebook":null,"social_instagram":null,"social_youtube":null,"state":"CA","district":"3","city":null,"assumed_office":"2023","term_end":null,"born":"1985","source":"congress_gov","source_url":"https://api.congress.gov/v3/member/K000401","source_updated":"2026-05-09T12:13:17.808Z","first_seen":"2026-05-09 12:13:17","last_seen":"2026-05-09 12:13:17","created_at":"2026-05-09 12:13:17","updated_at":"2026-05-10 01:04:31","canonical_id":null,"fec_checked_at":null,"office_name":"U.S. Representative","level":"federal","branch":"legislative","office_chamber":"house","positions":[{"topic":"Healthcare","stance":"Biography","detail":"First elected in 2022, Congressman Kevin Kiley proudly serves the people of California’s 3rd District. He is dedicated to using his position to promote fiscally sound policies to reduce inflation, increase choice in education, and responsibly manage our public lands to preserve our beautiful forests and prevent catastrophic wildfires. The son of a special education teacher, Kevin grew up in the district, attended local public schools and graduated from Granite Bay High School. After college, he began his career as a 10th-grade English teacher at Manual Arts High School in inner-city Los Angeles, where he chaired the English Department, leading his students to significant academic gains and founding an award-winning speech and debate team. After graduating from law school, Kevin helped prosecute the civil case against China’s Huawei Technologies for intellectual property theft and defended the Constitution in California courts. Later, Kevin became a prosecutor and represented the people of California against violent felons as Deputy Attorney General. Kevin was first elected to the California State Assembly in 2016, where he remained until being elected to Congress in 2022. Since coming to Congress, Rep. Kiley has been a champion for workers’ rights. He is leading the effort to overturn the Department of Labor’s independent contractor ruling, which limits workers’ ability to choose when and where they want to work. Kiley has been a leader in bipartisan reforms as well. He introduced the PRESS Act, which the House passed with bipartisan support, to protect journalists from being compelled to disclose their sources. He led a successful effort to restore Medicare funding for senior programs and is working across the aisle on legislation to protect children from fentanyl. A tireless advocate for his district, Kiley has supported over 25 projects worth over $70 million in federal grants to reduce traffic congestion, improve public safety, expand access to","source_url":"https://kiley.house.gov/about","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Economy","stance":"Biography","detail":"First elected in 2022, Congressman Kevin Kiley proudly serves the people of California’s 3rd District. He is dedicated to using his position to promote fiscally sound policies to reduce inflation, increase choice in education, and responsibly manage our public lands to preserve our beautiful forests and prevent catastrophic wildfires. The son of a special education teacher, Kevin grew up in the district, attended local public schools and graduated from Granite Bay High School. After college, he began his career as a 10th-grade English teacher at Manual Arts High School in inner-city Los Angeles, where he chaired the English Department, leading his students to significant academic gains and founding an award-winning speech and debate team. After graduating from law school, Kevin helped prosecute the civil case against China’s Huawei Technologies for intellectual property theft and defended the Constitution in California courts. Later, Kevin became a prosecutor and represented the people of California against violent felons as Deputy Attorney General. Kevin was first elected to the California State Assembly in 2016, where he remained until being elected to Congress in 2022. Since coming to Congress, Rep. Kiley has been a champion for workers’ rights. He is leading the effort to overturn the Department of Labor’s independent contractor ruling, which limits workers’ ability to choose when and where they want to work. Kiley has been a leader in bipartisan reforms as well. He introduced the PRESS Act, which the House passed with bipartisan support, to protect journalists from being compelled to disclose their sources. He led a successful effort to restore Medicare funding for senior programs and is working across the aisle on legislation to protect children from fentanyl. A tireless advocate for his district, Kiley has supported over 25 projects worth over $70 million in federal grants to reduce traffic congestion, improve public safety, expand access to","source_url":"https://kiley.house.gov/about","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Education","stance":"Biography","detail":"First elected in 2022, Congressman Kevin Kiley proudly serves the people of California’s 3rd District. He is dedicated to using his position to promote fiscally sound policies to reduce inflation, increase choice in education, and responsibly manage our public lands to preserve our beautiful forests and prevent catastrophic wildfires. The son of a special education teacher, Kevin grew up in the district, attended local public schools and graduated from Granite Bay High School. After college, he began his career as a 10th-grade English teacher at Manual Arts High School in inner-city Los Angeles, where he chaired the English Department, leading his students to significant academic gains and founding an award-winning speech and debate team. After graduating from law school, Kevin helped prosecute the civil case against China’s Huawei Technologies for intellectual property theft and defended the Constitution in California courts. Later, Kevin became a prosecutor and represented the people of California against violent felons as Deputy Attorney General. Kevin was first elected to the California State Assembly in 2016, where he remained until being elected to Congress in 2022. Since coming to Congress, Rep. Kiley has been a champion for workers’ rights. He is leading the effort to overturn the Department of Labor’s independent contractor ruling, which limits workers’ ability to choose when and where they want to work. Kiley has been a leader in bipartisan reforms as well. He introduced the PRESS Act, which the House passed with bipartisan support, to protect journalists from being compelled to disclose their sources. He led a successful effort to restore Medicare funding for senior programs and is working across the aisle on legislation to protect children from fentanyl. 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After college, he began his career as a 10th-grade English teacher at Manual Arts High School in inner-city Los Angeles, where he chaired the English Department, leading his students to significant academic gains and founding an award-winning speech and debate team. After graduating from law school, Kevin helped prosecute the civil case against China’s Huawei Technologies for intellectual property theft and defended the Constitution in California courts. Later, Kevin became a prosecutor and represented the people of California against violent felons as Deputy Attorney General. Kevin was first elected to the California State Assembly in 2016, where he remained until being elected to Congress in 2022. Since coming to Congress, Rep. Kiley has been a champion for workers’ rights. He is leading the effort to overturn the Department of Labor’s independent contractor ruling, which limits workers’ ability to choose when and where they want to work. Kiley has been a leader in bipartisan reforms as well. He introduced the PRESS Act, which the House passed with bipartisan support, to protect journalists from being compelled to disclose their sources. He led a successful effort to restore Medicare funding for senior programs and is working across the aisle on legislation to protect children from fentanyl. A tireless advocate for his district, Kiley has supported over 25 projects worth over $70 million in federal grants to reduce traffic congestion, improve public safety, expand access to","source_url":"https://kiley.house.gov/about","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Technology","stance":"Biography","detail":"First elected in 2022, Congressman Kevin Kiley proudly serves the people of California’s 3rd District. He is dedicated to using his position to promote fiscally sound policies to reduce inflation, increase choice in education, and responsibly manage our public lands to preserve our beautiful forests and prevent catastrophic wildfires. The son of a special education teacher, Kevin grew up in the district, attended local public schools and graduated from Granite Bay High School. After college, he began his career as a 10th-grade English teacher at Manual Arts High School in inner-city Los Angeles, where he chaired the English Department, leading his students to significant academic gains and founding an award-winning speech and debate team. After graduating from law school, Kevin helped prosecute the civil case against China’s Huawei Technologies for intellectual property theft and defended the Constitution in California courts. Later, Kevin became a prosecutor and represented the people of California against violent felons as Deputy Attorney General. Kevin was first elected to the California State Assembly in 2016, where he remained until being elected to Congress in 2022. Since coming to Congress, Rep. Kiley has been a champion for workers’ rights. He is leading the effort to overturn the Department of Labor’s independent contractor ruling, which limits workers’ ability to choose when and where they want to work. Kiley has been a leader in bipartisan reforms as well. He introduced the PRESS Act, which the House passed with bipartisan support, to protect journalists from being compelled to disclose their sources. He led a successful effort to restore Medicare funding for senior programs and is working across the aisle on legislation to protect children from fentanyl. A tireless advocate for his district, Kiley has supported over 25 projects worth over $70 million in federal grants to reduce traffic congestion, improve public safety, expand access to","source_url":"https://kiley.house.gov/about","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Criminal Justice","stance":"Biography","detail":"First elected in 2022, Congressman Kevin Kiley proudly serves the people of California’s 3rd District. He is dedicated to using his position to promote fiscally sound policies to reduce inflation, increase choice in education, and responsibly manage our public lands to preserve our beautiful forests and prevent catastrophic wildfires. The son of a special education teacher, Kevin grew up in the district, attended local public schools and graduated from Granite Bay High School. After college, he began his career as a 10th-grade English teacher at Manual Arts High School in inner-city Los Angeles, where he chaired the English Department, leading his students to significant academic gains and founding an award-winning speech and debate team. After graduating from law school, Kevin helped prosecute the civil case against China’s Huawei Technologies for intellectual property theft and defended the Constitution in California courts. Later, Kevin became a prosecutor and represented the people of California against violent felons as Deputy Attorney General. Kevin was first elected to the California State Assembly in 2016, where he remained until being elected to Congress in 2022. Since coming to Congress, Rep. Kiley has been a champion for workers’ rights. He is leading the effort to overturn the Department of Labor’s independent contractor ruling, which limits workers’ ability to choose when and where they want to work. Kiley has been a leader in bipartisan reforms as well. He introduced the PRESS Act, which the House passed with bipartisan support, to protect journalists from being compelled to disclose their sources. He led a successful effort to restore Medicare funding for senior programs and is working across the aisle on legislation to protect children from fentanyl. A tireless advocate for his district, Kiley has supported over 25 projects worth over $70 million in federal grants to reduce traffic congestion, improve public safety, expand access to","source_url":"https://kiley.house.gov/about","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Social Security","stance":"Biography","detail":"First elected in 2022, Congressman Kevin Kiley proudly serves the people of California’s 3rd District. He is dedicated to using his position to promote fiscally sound policies to reduce inflation, increase choice in education, and responsibly manage our public lands to preserve our beautiful forests and prevent catastrophic wildfires. The son of a special education teacher, Kevin grew up in the district, attended local public schools and graduated from Granite Bay High School. After college, he began his career as a 10th-grade English teacher at Manual Arts High School in inner-city Los Angeles, where he chaired the English Department, leading his students to significant academic gains and founding an award-winning speech and debate team. After graduating from law school, Kevin helped prosecute the civil case against China’s Huawei Technologies for intellectual property theft and defended the Constitution in California courts. Later, Kevin became a prosecutor and represented the people of California against violent felons as Deputy Attorney General. Kevin was first elected to the California State Assembly in 2016, where he remained until being elected to Congress in 2022. Since coming to Congress, Rep. Kiley has been a champion for workers’ rights. He is leading the effort to overturn the Department of Labor’s independent contractor ruling, which limits workers’ ability to choose when and where they want to work. Kiley has been a leader in bipartisan reforms as well. He introduced the PRESS Act, which the House passed with bipartisan support, to protect journalists from being compelled to disclose their sources. He led a successful effort to restore Medicare funding for senior programs and is working across the aisle on legislation to protect children from fentanyl. 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He serves in three subcommittees under T&I: the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit; the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment; and the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. Congressman Kiley is proud to serve as the co-chair of the Inventions Caucus , which is dedicated to educating and discussing pro-innovative policies. That includes patents, copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets. American industries that are heavily reliant on intellectual property accounted for 47.2 million jobs and $7.8 trillion of GDP in 2019. Employees in these industries make more money and are more likely to have health insurance and retirement benefits than their peers in sectors that use little intellectual property.