Quick Info
| Profession | Politician, Law Professor |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 03/01/1974 |
| Age | 52 years |
| Birthplace | Fort Dodge, Iowa |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Latest News about Katie Porter
23/09/2026
Katie Porter was appointed by Governor Gavin Newsom to the California Community Colleges Board. Coverage noted that the former congresswoman had returned to teaching at UC Irvine after her gubernatorial primary loss earlier in 2026.
16/07/2026
Katie Porter announced that she is stepping away from politics after her unsuccessful California governor campaign. Reporting at the time said she would return to her work as a law professor at UC Irvine and that she rebranded her social media presence as she moved away from campaigning.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Katherine Moore Porter |
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Personal Life
| Residence | Irvine, California |
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| Religion | Anglican/Episcopal |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Divorced |
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| Spouse | Matthew |
Family
| Children | 3 |
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Career
| Congressional Service | U.S. House, CA-45 (2019-2023), CA-47 (2023-2025) |
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| Academic Positions | Professor of Law, UC Irvine (2011-present); Other roles at Harvard, Iowa, Nevada |
| Other Roles | California bank monitor (2012-2014); Consumer protection attorney |
| Current | 2026 CA Governor candidate |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. First Democrat in 75 years to represent her district | |
| 2. Used whiteboard in hearings to secure free COVID testing | |
| 3. Single mom of three |
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