Diane Papan's Biography
- State Assembly (CA) - District 21, Democratic
On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for State Assembly (CA) - District 21
Contact Information
Office
Capitol Office
1021 O Street, Suite 4220
Sacramento, CA 95814
Mailing Address
Post Office Box 942849
Sacramento, CA 94249-0021
1528 South El Camino Real, Suite 302
San Mateo, CA 94402
Full Name:
Diane Papan
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: Dan; 1 Child
Birth Date:
08/22/1963
Birth Place:
Millbrae, CA
Home City:
San Mateo, CA
JD, Law, University of California, San Francisco, Hastings College of Law, 1985-1988
Bachelor's, Political Science, University of California, Los Angeles, 1981-1985
Assembly Member, California State Assembly, District 21, 2022-present
Candidate, California State Assembly, District 21, 2022, 2024
Council Member, City Council of San Mateo, California, 2015-2022
Deputy Mayor, City of San Mateo, 2018-2022
Member, Committee on Utilities and Energy
Member, Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials Committee
Vice Chair, Joint Committee on Fisheries and Aquaculture
Member, Judiciary Committee
Member, Select Committee on Alternative Protein Innovation
Member, Select Committee on Biotechnology and Medical Technology
Chair, Select Committee on Community Reinvestment
Member, Select Committee on Ports and Goods Movement
Member, Transportation Committee
Former Member, City and County Association of Governments of San Mateo County Board
Former Member, Resource Management Climate Protection Committee, City and County Association of Governments
Former Member, San Mateo Ad Hoc Economic Recovery Committee
Former Member, San Mateo Council Liaison to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Task Force
Former Chair, San Mateo County Council of Cities
Former Member, San Mateo County Express Lanes Joint Powers Authority
Former Member, San Mateo County Flood and Sea Level Rise Resiliency District
Attorney, Self-Employed, 2000-present
Attorney, Sedgwick, Limited Liability Partnership, 1993-2000
Attorney, Anderson, McPharlin, & Conners, Limited Liability Partnership, 1988-1993
Chairperson, John Papan Memorial Fund, 2000-present
Executive Director, John's Closet, 2000-present
Member, Fallen Heroes Memorial Committee, present
Former Chair, Elementary School Site Council
Former Vice President, San Mateo United Homeowners Association