Barry Chang

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Chang.
Barry Chang
Mayor of Cupertino, California
In office
2014–2018
Preceded by Kris Wang
Personal details
Nationality American
Political party Democratic
Spouse(s) Sue Chang
Alma mater University of Cincinnati
Profession Business Owner
Politician

Barry Chang is an American politician who is currently serving as the mayor of Cupertino, California. [1]

Personal life

As of 2014, Chang and his family have been living in Cupertino for 30 years. [2]

Chang is married to Sue Chang and he has two daughters and one son. His older daughter, Aileen, works as an optometrist in Kauai. His younger daughter, Alice, is practicing law in Silicon Valley. His son, Howard, is working for a high-tech company. [3]

Political career

Early political career

Chang ran and was elected for a seat in the Cupertino School Board in 1995 and was reelected in 2003. He has also served four years on the Cupertino Public Safety Commission.[4]

Cupertino City Council

In 2009, Chang was elected to the Cupertino City Council. In 2014, Chang was re-elected to Cupertino City Council with the position of Mayor. On Dec 1, 2015, Chang was unanimously selected by his city council to become the mayor of Cupertino, California. His current term as the mayor of Cupertino, California will end in 2018. [5] [6] [7]

References

  1. "Cupertino.org Mayor Barry Chang". Retrieved Nov 20, 2016.
  2. Oct 22, 2014 "Facebook.com TeamBarryChang". Retrieved Nov 20, 2016.
  3. "Barry Chang for California State Assembly 2016". Barrychang.com. Retrieved December 30, 2015.
  4. "Full Biography for Barry Chang". Smartvoter.org. Retrieved December 30, 2015.
  5. "Mercurynews.com". Retrieved Nov 20, 2016.
  6. "Cupertino : Mayor Barry Chang". Cupertino.org. Retrieved December 30, 2015.
  7. "Barry Chang". Votersedge.org. Retrieved December 30, 2015.
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