Leland Yee
On the record
Convicted 2016 of federal racketeering + gun-trafficking conspiracy (FBI 'Operation Shrimpboy'); 5-year sentence
SEVERITY · FELONY · CRIMES · racketeering
Background
California's State Senator · Senate 2006–2014: Leland Yee — 8-year tenure. Flagged as a notable historical figure by Officium's curation pass. Took office after Tom Calderon; succeeded by Ronald Calderon. Press-relevant: Convicted 2016 of federal racketeering + gun-trafficking conspiracy (FBI 'Operation Shrimpboy'); 5-year sentence. Same-year political environment (2006): Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger; Attorney General Bill Lockyer; Secretary of State Bruce McPherson.
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Others who held this office in California
- Rod Wright (2008-2014)
- Ronald Calderon (2006-2014)
- Tom Calderon (1998-2006)