Anthony Phan

Anthony "Ngọc Trí" Phan
藩玉知
Councilmember, City of Milpitas
Assumed office
December 2016
Personal details
Born November 27, 1993
San Jose, California
Nationality American
Political party Democratic
Residence Milpitas, California
Occupation Politician

Anthony "Ngọc Trí" Phan is an American politician currently serving as a member of the Milpitas City Council.[1] Elected at the age of 22,[2] he is one of the youngest elected officials in the US.

Public service background

In 2013, Phan was unanimously appointed by the San Jose City Council to oversee the city's public library system as a member of the Library and Early Education Commission.

Milpitas City Council

Phan later moved to Milpitas, and in 2016 sought and won a seat on city council. In June 2017, the California Fair Political Practices Commission confirmed it was investigating allegations that Phan had improperly reported campaign contributions and loans.[3]

Electoral history

Councilmember, City of Milpitas, General Election 2016
Candidate Votes %
Jennifer Strohfus 4,506 14.49
Bob Nunez 7,465 24.00
Gwan Alisantosa 3,207 10.31
Anthony Phan 6,480 20.83
Evelyn Chua 5,787 18.60
Mark Tiernan 3,663 11.78

References

  1. ↑ Mohammed, Aliyah (December 8, 2016). "Milpitas: New council, school board to be sworn in on Dec. 13". Mercury News. Bay Area News Group. Retrieved December 20, 2016.
  2. ↑ Mohammed, Aliyah (December 14, 2016). "Milpitas: Richard Tran sworn in as mayor". Mercury News. Bay Area News Group. Retrieved April 13, 2017.
  3. ↑ Mohammed, Aliyah (June 23, 2017). "Milpitas: FPPC is investigating Councilman's election contributions and loans". Mercury News. Bay Area News Group. Retrieved August 4, 2017.
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