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HUFFMAN, Jared, a Representative from California; born in Independence, Jackson County, Mo., February 18, 1964; graduated from William Chrisman High School, Independence, Mo., 1982; B.A., University of California-Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, Calif., 1986; J.D., Boston College, Newton, Mass., 1990; lawyer, private practice; senior attorney, Natural Resources Defense Council, 2001-2006; member, Marin County, Calif., municipal water district board of directors, 2001-2006; member of the California state house of representatives, 2006-2012; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Thirteenth Congress (January 3, 2013-present).