Malia Cohen
33rd Controller of California
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Malia Cohen is an American politician who served as the California State Controller. She is a member of the Democratic Party. Cohen's tenure as State Controller was marked by her focus on fiscal responsibility and accountability in managing California's finances. She worked to ensure transparency in government spending and prioritized efficiency in financial operations. Throughout her career, Cohen has been an advocate for social and economic equity, promoting policies that address income inequality and provide opportunities for all Californians. Her leadership and commitment to public service have made her a respected figure within the Democratic Party.
Malia Cohen | |
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33rd Controller of California | |
Assumed office January 2, 2023 | |
Governor | Gavin Newsom |
Preceded by | Betty Yee |
Member of the California State Board of Equalization from the 2nd district | |
In office January 7, 2019 – January 2, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Fiona Ma |
Succeeded by | Sally Lieber |
President of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors | |
In office June 26, 2018 – January 7, 2019 | |
Preceded by | London Breed |
Succeeded by | Norman Yee |
Member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors from the 10th district | |
In office January 8, 2011 – January 7, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Sophie Maxwell |
Succeeded by | Shamann Walton |
Personal details | |
Born | San Francisco, California, U.S. | December 16, 1977
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Fisk University (BA) Carnegie Mellon University (MA) |