Member of the California State Assembly from the 68th district
In office December 5, 2016 – November 30, 2022
Preceded by
Don Wagner
Succeeded by
Avelino Valencia (redistricted)
Mayor of Irvine
In office December 11, 2012 – December 5, 2016
Preceded by
Sukhee Kang
Succeeded by
Don Wagner
Member of the Irvine City Council
In office December 14, 2004 – December 11, 2012
Personal details
Born
(1944-01-15) January 15, 1944 (age 80) Keijō, Keiki-dō, Korea, Empire of Japan (now Seoul, South Korea)
Political party
Republican
Spouse
Janie Choi
Children
2
Residence(s)
Irvine, California, U.S.
Alma mater
Kyung Hee University Louisiana State University University of Pittsburgh
Profession
Politician
Website
Official Campaign Web Site
Korean name
Hangul
최석호
Hanja
崔錫浩
Revised Romanization
Choe Seok Ho
McCune–Reischauer
Ch'oe Sŏk Ho
Steven Seokho Choi (Korean: 최석호; born January 15, 1944) is an American politician who served as a member of the California State Assembly representing the 68th Assembly District from 2016 to 2022. A Republican from Orange County, California, he previously served two terms as Mayor of Irvine, California. In 1998, he became the first Asian-American elected to the Irvine Unified School Board and served two consecutive terms there before becoming the first Asian American to have been elected to a four-year term on the Irvine City Council and one of two Korean Americans on the council.
Steven Seokho Choi (Korean: 최석호; born January 15, 1944) is an American politician who served as a member of the California State Assembly representing...
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