Chris Diep is the son of Vietnamese refugees. 

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Chris is currently a member of the California State Assembly, representing the 74th Assembly District. He was elected to the Assembly in November 2020. Chris previously served on the Orange County Board of Education.

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Supports limiting how much housing large institutional investors can buy, increasing federal funding for affordable housing, and strengthening tenant protections.

Wants to invest in things that lower costs over time, such as housing, transit, healthcare, and jobs.

Supports worker protections "in the age of [Artificial Intelligence]," stronger notice before layoffs, and retraining programs.

- Supports lower taxes for working people.
- Supports limiting how much housing large institutional investors can buy, increasing federal funding for affordable housing, and strengthening tenant protections.
- Wants to invest in things that lower costs over time, such as housing, transit, healthcare, and jobs.
- Supports worker protections "in the age of [Artificial Intelligence]," stronger notice before layoffs, and retraining programs.
- Opposes corporate "price-gouging."
- Seeks to protect key social programs.

Economy

Supports privacy protections and safeguards against "algorithmic discrimination in hiring, housing, lending, healthcare, and criminal justice."

Supports policies that limit access to guns.

- Supports privacy protections and safeguards against "algorithmic discrimination in hiring, housing, lending, healthcare, and criminal justice."
- Supports policies that limit access to guns.

Public Safety

Supports health savings accounts for everyone and directing subsidies to hospitals, not insurance companies.

- Supports health savings accounts for everyone and directing subsidies to hospitals, not insurance companies.
- Supports accessible mental health care.

Healthcare

Supports federal investments in public transportation such as a high-speed rail.

- Supports federal investments in public transportation such as a high-speed rail.

Energy & the Environment

Supports a humane immigration system, protecting immigrant workers, and expand English-language and legal support services.

Believes H-1B workers who are laid off deserve protection from deportation and advocates for increasing time for them to find new jobs after layoffs.

Believes in supporting and embracing immigrants.

- Supports a humane immigration system, protecting immigrant workers, and expand English-language and legal support services.
- Believes H-1B workers who are laid off deserve protection from deportation and advocates for increasing time for them to find new jobs after layoffs.
- Believes in supporting and embracing immigrants.

Foreign Policy and Immigration

Said, "Chris believes Congress has given too much power away to the executive branch. He will support stronger oversight of military action, emergency powers, and executive orders that bypass the legislative process."

Supports stronger oversight of military action, emergency powers, and executive orders that bypass the legislative process."

- Supports stronger oversight of military action, emergency powers, and executive orders that bypass the legislative process."

Voting & Elections

Supports strong public schools, career training, financial literacy, English-language classes, and access to new technology.

- Supports strong public schools, career training, financial literacy, English-language classes, and access to new technology.

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Supports small banks and credit unions while expanding resources for local entrepreneurs.

Supports worker protections in the age of AI, including stronger notice before layoffs, retraining programs, privacy protections, and safeguards against algorithmic discrimination in various sectors.

Advocates for federal investment in public transportation, specifically high-speed rail.

Supports tax relief for working people and investments in housing, transit, healthcare, and jobs.

Said, "Chris supports limiting how much housing large institutional investors can buy, increasing federal funding for affordable housing, and strengthening tenant protections."

Said, "Chris will fight for a humane immigration system, protect immigrant workers, expand English-language and legal support services, and give H-1B workers more time to find new jobs after layoffs."

Said, "Chris believes public safety means fewer guns, stronger communities, and accessible mental healthcare."

Supports Health Savings Accounts for everyone and direct subsidies to hospitals, emphasizing financial security to encourage entrepreneurship and career changes.

As of June 18, 2026, Chris Diep’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Said, "That means strong public schools, career training, financial literacy, English-language classes, and access to new technology."

Chris is a software engineer. He works at Wayfair, where he has been since 2019. He previously worked as a software engineer at OpenInvite in 2018 and as a full stack developer at Flatiron School in 2018.

Supports stronger notice before layoffs, real retraining programs, privacy protections, and safeguards against algorithmic discrimination in hiring, housing, lending, healthcare, and criminal justice.

Supports federal investment in public transportation, including high-speed rail.

Supports tax relief for working people, opposes corporate price-gouging, and plans to invest in housing, transit, healthcare, and jobs to lower costs over time.

Believes public safety means fewer guns, stronger communities, and accessible mental healthcare.

Supports a "humane immigration system" and plans to protect immigrant workers, expand English-language and legal support services, and give H-1B workers more time to find new jobs after layoffs.

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