Leland Yee, a Chinese-American Democratic Party politician, was born on November 20, 1948 in China. In 2014, he was forced out of his office as District 8 California State Senator after facing gun trafficking and corruption charges.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $9.3 billion (2024)
About
Chinese-American Democratic Party Politician. He faced gun trafficking and corruption charges and was forced out of his office as District 8 California State Senator.
Before Fame
After graduating from the University of California-Berkeley and San Francisco State University, he earned a PhD in child psychology from the University of Hawaii.
Trivia
He served two terms on the San Francisco School Board and also worked as a counselor with San Francisco's Mental Health Department.
Family Life
Born in Taishan, China, he moved to the United States at the age of three and later became a full U.S. citizen. His marriage to Maxine Yee produced four children.
Associated With
He joined the 2011 San Francisco mayoral race, hoping to succeed Mayor Gavin Nesom.