Derek Tran
Derek Tran | |
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Official portrait, 2025 | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 45th district | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Michelle Steel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Trần Đức Truyền December 22, 1980 Los Angeles County, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Michelle Nguyen |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | Bentley University (BS) Glendale University (JD) |
| Website | House website |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1998-2006 |
Derek Truyen Tran (born December 22, 1980) is an American lawyer and politician who has served as the U.S. representative from California's 45th congressional district since 2025. A member of the Democratic Party, Tran is the third Vietnamese American to be elected to Congress and the first to represent California.