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Shahid Buttar's Biography

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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

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

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