Full Name:
Shahid Buttar
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
1974
Birth Place:
London, UK
Home City:
San Francisco, CA
Religion:
Muslim
Attended, University of Chicago
JD, Constitutional Law/Civil Rights/Antitrust, Stanford University, 2000-2003
BA, Political Science/Creative Writing, Loyola University at Chicago, 2000
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, California, District 12, 2018, 2020, 2022
No caucus information on file.
Former Teaching Assistant, Constitutional Law, Stanford University
Director of Grassroots Advocacy, Electronic Frontier Foundation, 2015-2019
Executive Director, Bill of Rights Defense Committee, 2009-2015
Executive Director, Defending Rights and Dissent, 2009-2015
Counsel, Muslim Advocates, 2008-2009
Associate Director for Communications, American Constitution Society for Law and Policy, 2005-2008
Associate, Heller Ehrman, Limited Liability Partnership, 2003-2005
Teaching Assistant, Stanford, 2002-2003
Employee, Support, Salomon Smith Barney, 1998-2000
Employee, Support, Merrill Lynch Investment Managers, 1994-1996
Member, Board of Directors, Center for Media Justice, present
Member, Board of Directors, Defending Rights and Dissent, present
Member, Board of Directors, Fund for Constitutional Government, present
Former Executive Editor, Stanford Environmental Law Journal
Poet, Guerrilla Poetry Insurgency, 2003-2010