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My Take
Zoe Lofgren impresses me with sheer staying power and principle. A Stanford-trained lawyer representing California since 1994, now in her sixteenth term, she has spent decades on the Judiciary Committee and chaired House Administration. What earns my respect most is her early, serious engagement with digital rights, recognized by the EFF Pioneer Award and a James Madison Award. In an era of political churn, holding a consistent set of convictions for nearly half a century is genuinely rare. She may be a legislator rather than a performer, but that kind of grounded, durable conviction has its own quiet star quality, and I find it deeply admirable.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Zoe Lofgren
- Name (Japanese)
- ゾーイ・ロフグレン
- Reading
- ぞーい・ろふぐれん
- Born
- December 21, 1947 (age 78)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Sagittarius / Boar
- Origin
- San Mateo, California, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- politician / university teacher / lawyer / academic staff / executive director
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Gunn High School
- University
- Stanford University
Awards & achievements
- 2014 EFF Award
- 2012 James Madison Award
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttps://lofgren.house.gov
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/repzoelofgren/
- Xhttps://x.com/RepZoeLofgren
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoe%20Lofgren
Frequently asked questions
When was Zoe Lofgren born?
Born December 21, 1947 (age 78).
Where is Zoe Lofgren from?
Zoe Lofgren is from San Mateo, California, United States.
What does Zoe Lofgren do?
Zoe Lofgren works as politician, university teacher, lawyer, academic staff, executive director.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.