Rob Bonta

Robert Andres Bonta (born September 22, 1972) is an American attorney and politician serving as the 34th attorney general of California since 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, he was also a member of the California State Assembly for the 18th district from 2012 until 2021. He is a member of the Democratic Party.

When he was elected in 2012, he became the first Filipino-American to enter the California State Legislature.

On March 24, 2021, Governor Gavin Newsom announced that he would be appointing Bonta as Attorney General of California to replace Xavier Becerra. He was sworn-in on April 23, 2021 and became the first Asian-American man to be California attorney general.

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