Representative Sam Liccardo, Democratic from California

Sam Liccardo

Representative Sam Liccardo

Sam Liccardo, a former city mayor and prosecutor, was elected to represent California in the U.S. House of Representatives in 2024. Known for prioritizing affordable housing, climate resilience, and public safety, Liccardo has authored legislation to accelerate clean energy investment and expand support for wildfire prevention. He serves on the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, where he advocates for sustainable infrastructure funding. Liccardo brings a pragmatic, solution-focused approach to serving his district, emphasizing transparent governance and responsiveness to local needs.

Policy Focus Areas

Housing and Community Development36%
Armed Forces and National Security9%
Finance and Financial Sector9%
Economics and Public Finance9%

Notable Legislation

Key legislative actions from Sam Liccardo's record in Congress.

Homelessness Initiatives

Led San Jose’s All the Way Home campaign, housing over 1,600 homeless veterans by 2020.

Affordable Housing Funding

Secured voter approval for Measure E, generating hundreds of millions for affordable housing in San Jose.

Public Safety Technology

Expanded San Jose’s use of police body cameras and technology to improve transparency and accountability.

Climate Action Leadership

Championed San Jose Clean Energy, making it the largest community choice clean energy program in California.

Committee Assignments

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  • House Committee on Financial Services

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