Sergio Lopez is an author and Councilmember for the City of Campbell, CA.
With longtime roots in his community and a lifelong commitment to service, he has worked at all levels of government, from local on to the White House. In 2020, in a historic victory that received national media attention, he was elected to City Council. A regional leader on environmental and transit issues, he also serves on the Board of Directors of the Bay Area Air Quality Management District and the Valley Transportation Authority.
An author and historian, his writing has been published in TIME, Teen Vogue, America, Scalawag, Sojourners, Soft Punk, National Catholic Reporter, Geez, and Hanif Abdurraqib's 68to05 project. He is a monthly columnist for the Campbell Press. Lopez has served on the Board of Directors of the Campbell Historical Museum Foundation and is on the Board of Trustees for Junior State of America Foundation.
Lopez is a proud child of immigrants and was the first in his family to graduate college. He attended Yale University as a Questbridge Scholar, is receiving his M.A. at Duke Divinity School, and studies at the Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley.
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