George Gascón

American lawyer and police officer (born 1954)

George Gascón (born March 12, 1953) is an American attorney and former police officer. He has been the district attorney of Los Angeles County since 2020. He is a member of the Democratic Party.[1] Gascón was the district attorney of San Francisco from 2011 to 2019.

George Gascón
Official portrait, 2021
43rd District Attorney of Los Angeles County
Assumed office
December 7, 2020
Preceded byJackie Lacey
28th District Attorney of San Francisco
In office
January 9, 2011 – October 19, 2019
Preceded byKamala Harris
Succeeded bySuzy Loftus (interim)
Chesa Boudin
Chief of the San Francisco Police Department
In office
January 8, 2010 – January 9, 2011
Preceded byHeather Fong
Succeeded byGreg Suhr
Chief of the Mesa Police Department
In office
2006–2009
Preceded byDennis Donna
Succeeded byFrank Milstead
Personal details
Born (1954-03-12) March 12, 1954 (age 70)
Havana, Cuba
Political partyDemocratic
Other political
affiliations
Republican (formerly)
Spouse(s)Fabiola Kramsky
EducationCalifornia State University, Long Beach (BA)
Western State College of Law (JD)

References

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  1. "Gascon, a former Republican, becomes a Democrat ahead of political run". The San Francisco Examiner. 14 January 2011. Retrieved 23 February 2022.

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