Representative Kevin Kiley, Republican from California

Kevin Kiley

Representative Kevin Kiley

Before entering Congress, Kevin Kiley built a reputation as a dedicated educator and attorney. Elected in 2022, he represents California’s 3rd congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives. Kiley prioritizes wildfire prevention, education reform, and government accountability. He has served on the House Judiciary and Education and the Workforce Committees, advocating for increased resources for wildfire response and transparency in government spending. Kiley’s approach emphasizes responsive representation and pragmatic problem-solving for his district’s diverse communities.

Education

  • J.D., Yale University, New Haven, CT
    (2012)
  • M.A., Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA
    (2009)
  • A.B., Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
    (2007)

Professional History

U.S. Representative

(2023-Present)

Representing California's 3rd district

Member, California Assembly

(2016–22)

Deputy Attorney General, California Department of justice

(2015–16)

Teacher

Lawyer, Private Practice

Business Owner

Adjunct Professor

Policy Focus Areas

Education14%
Government Operations and Politics11%
Labor and Employment11%
Crime and Law Enforcement8%

Notable Legislation

Key legislative actions from Kevin Kiley's record in Congress.

Wildfire Prevention Funding

Secured federal funding to support wildfire prevention and forest management efforts in Northern California.

Opposition to High-Speed Rail Mismanagement

Led legislative efforts highlighting cost overruns and accountability issues in California’s high-speed rail project.

COVID-19 Emergency Powers Oversight

Authored legislation to increase legislative oversight of executive emergency powers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Education Transparency

Sponsored measures to increase transparency and parental involvement in California public school curriculum decisions.

Committee Assignments

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  • House Committee on Education and Workforce
  • House Committee on the Judiciary
  • House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

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