Marc Berman
Democratic
| Date | Party | Office | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-08-2016 | Democratic | AD-24 | 92419 | Win |
| 11-06-2018 | Democratic | AD-24 | 135305 | Win |
| 11-03-2020 | Democratic | AD-24 | 158250 | Win |
| 11-08-2022 | Democratic | AD-23 | 124602 | Win |
| 11-05-2024 | Democratic | AD-23 | 0 | Win |
| Website: | a23.asmdc.org |
Candidate Biography:
Marc Eli Berman
Born: October 31, 1980 in Texas
Married: Aimee Gildea (m. 2019)
University: University of Southern California (2008)
Previous: District Intern, Congresswoman Anna G. Eshoo
Previous: Intern, Mike Honda for Congress reelection campaign
2012-2013: President, Peninsula Democratic Coalition
2013-2016: Member, Palo Alto City Council
2014-2015: Development Director, Silicon Valley Education Foundation
- LEGISLATION: Author of AB 2655 (Chapt 261, Stats of 2024), the "Defending Democracy from Deepfake Deception Act of 2024" which requires large online platforms to (within 72 hours) block the posting of materially deceptive content related to elections in California from 120 days before an election in California through the election day. Additionally, content that depicts or pertains to elections officials is required to be removed 120 days before elections to 60 days after. It is frequently referenced in conjunction with AB-2839 (2024; Pellerin).