Full Name:
Teddy Choi
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Jackie; 3 Children: Elizabeth, Nancy, Richard
Birth Place:
South Korea
Home City:
Pasadena, CA
Religion:
Presbyterian
Attended, Statistics of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles
PhD, Kon Kuk University, South Korea
MA, Public Health, Seoul National University, South Korea, 1965
BS, Science, Kyung Hee University, South Korea, 1963
Chairman, Korean-American Republican Party, 2005-present
Candidate, California State Senate, District 21, 2008
Human Relations Commissioner, City of Pasadena, 1999-2006
Chair, Korean-American Campaign, George W. Bush for President, 2004
Chairman, Korean-American Campaign, Arnold Schwarzenegger for California Governor, 2003
Field Representative, Assemblyman Bill Hoge, California State Assembly, 1992-1996
Board Member, Pasadena Republican Party, 1994-1996
Asian Advisor, Republican National Committee, 1993-1994
Candidate, California State Assembly, District 44, 1992
Member, Central Committee, Republican Party, District 44, 1992
Co-Chairman, Korean-American Campaign, George Bush for President, 1990
Co-Chairman, Korean-American Campaign, Pete Wilson for California Governor, 1990
Chairman, Los Angeles County, Korean-American Republican Party, 1989
Adviser/Cholera Quarantine Officer, Department of Public Health and Social Welfare, Government of South Korea, 1963-1965
No caucus information on file.
Real Estate Agent, Pasadena, 2001-present
Small Business Owner, Pasadena, 1976-2001
Supervisor of Medical Entomology of Public Health, Vietnam, United States Department of Defense, 1968-1973
Executive Director of Research, Applied Microbiology Institute, Kon Kuk University, 1966-1968
Vice Chair of the Missionary, Light of Love, Mission Church, 2006-present
Peace Through Music Concert, 2002-present
Board Member, Pasadena Lincoln Club, 1993-1994
Member, Advisory Board, Police Department, City of Pasadena, 1992
Vice President of the Board, Mun Wha Korean Broadcast, Channel 18, 1988-1991
Membership Chair, Library of University of Southern California, 1989
Membership Chair, Korean-American Scholarship Foundation, 1987
Founding Member/President, International Korean Kiwanis Club of Los Angeles, 1979
Sunday School Teacher, Gardena Korean Presbyterian Church, 1973-1977