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Jared Huffman was born on February 18, 1964 in Independence, Missouri, United States and is credited as a politician, lawyer and beach volleyball player. Jared Huffman is 62 years old as of 2026. Education on record includes William Chrisman High School and University of California, Santa Barbara. Listed accolades include Emperor Has No Clothes Award (2018).
My Take
Jared Huffman fascinates me as a study in unlikely paths. A volleyball and beach volleyball player turned lawyer turned congressman is not a resume you see every day. To me the athletic background matters: it suggests discipline and a comfort with competition that translates into politics. His focus on water, parks, and wildlife signals genuine conviction about the environment rather than a poll-tested talking point, and his Emperor Has No Clothes award hints at intellectual independence. I respect politicians who arrive from outside the usual pipeline, because they tend to bring perspectives the career insiders simply never developed.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Jared Huffman
- Name (Japanese)
- ジャレッド・ハフマン
- Reading
- じゃれっど・はふまん
- Born
- February 18, 1964 (age 62)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Dragon
- Origin
- Independence, Missouri, United States
- Occupation
- politician / volleyball player / lawyer / beach volleyball player
2. Background
- High school
- William Chrisman High School
- University
- University of California, Santa Barbara
Awards & achievements
- 2018 Emperor Has No Clothes Award
3. Links
- Official sitehttps://huffman.house.gov
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/rephuffman/
- Xhttps://x.com/RepHuffman
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jared%20Huffman
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3276717
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Jared Huffman born?
Born February 18, 1964 (age 62).
Where is Jared Huffman from?
Jared Huffman is from Independence, Missouri, United States.
What does Jared Huffman do?
Jared Huffman works as politician, volleyball player, lawyer, beach volleyball player.
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