PBI Quiz: AAPI Public Officials 1. U.S. Congressmember Mark Takano is commonly known as which of the following? The first Japanese American elected to Congress The most senior member of Congress The first openly gay person of color elected to Congress The first Democrat elected in California’s 41st congressional district 2. Senator Kamala Harris’s mother was born in which South Asian country? Pakistan India Sri Lanka Bangladesh 3. Who currently serves as the California State Controller? Ted Lieu Judy Chu Fiona Ma Betty Yee 4. Michael Woo made history in what way? As the first Asian American ever elected to the Los Angeles City Council As the first Asian American to represent a Los Angeles district in Congress As the first Korean American to win an elected office in Southern California As the first Asian American to serve in the Governor’s Cabinet 5. John Chiang has not served in which of the following State of California positions? State Treasurer State Controller Lieutenant Governor Board of Equalization member Loading …
