Mike Eng

Mike Eng
Member of the California State Assembly from the 49th district
Incumbent
Assumed office December 4, 2006
Preceded by	Judy Chu
Mayor of Monterey Park, California
In office August 21, 2004 – January 18, 2005
Preceded by	Sharon Martinez
Succeeded by	Frank Venti
Monterey Park City Councillor
In office March 8, 2003 – December 4, 2006
Preceded by	Judy Chu
Succeeded by	Anthony Wong
Personal details
Born	September 14, 1946 (1946-09-14) (age 65) Oakland, California
Nationality	American
Political party	Democratic
Spouse(s)	Judy Chu
Residence	Los Angeles, California
Alma mater	University of California, Los Angeles University of Hawaii
Occupation	Attorney Professor

Michael "Mike" F. Eng (Chinese name: 伍國慶, Pinyin: Wǔ Guóqìng; Jyutping: Ng⁵ Gwok³hing³) (born September 14, 1946^[1]) was elected to the California State Assembly in November 2006 and represents the 49th District. He is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party. He previously served on the Monterey Park City Council and was Mayor from 2004-2005.

Eng has a Bachelor's degree and Master's degree from the University of Hawaii and a JD from the University of California, Los Angeles. He is the Senior Partner and founder of the law firm of Eng & Nishimura, practicing immigration and nationality law.

He is married to U.S. House Representative Judy Chu who is his predecessor in the State Assembly, as well as a former council member and Mayor of Monterey Park, and former Vice-Chair (and a past Chair) of the California's State Board of Equalization. Chu is the first Chinese American woman ever elected to the U.S. Congress.

References

1. ^ Assembly Member Mike Eng of California

• Project Vote Smart - Mr. Eng - Biography
• Eng & Nishimura - Michael F. Eng

External links

• California State Assemblymember Mike Eng
• Eng & Nishimura Law Firm

Political offices
Preceded by Judy Chu	Monterey Park City Council 2002—2006	Succeeded by Anthony Wong
California Assembly
Preceded by Judy Chu	California State Assemblymember 49th district 2006—present	Succeeded by incumbent

Persondata
Name	Eng, Mike
Alternative names
Short description	American politician
Date of birth	September 14, 1946
Place of birth	Oakland, California
Date of death
Place of death