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State Controller Malia M. Cohen was elected in November 2022, following her service on the California State Board of Equalization (BOE), the nation’s only elected tax commission responsible for administering California’s $100 billion property tax system.
Malia M. Cohen (born December 16, 1977) is an American politician serving as the 33rd Controller of California since 2023.
Malia is running to be California’s first Black female Controller, fighting for economic equity and keeping everyone, especially the wealthy, accountable for their tax dollars.
As Chair of the State Board of Equalization, Malia works to provide tax relief for Californians reeling from the pandemic, while holding corporations accountable for paying their fair share.
Nov 16, 2022 · Democrat Malia Cohen has won the race for California controller, beating out a Republican who gave his party its best shot in years to end its losing streak in statewide elections.
- Associated Press/Report For America
May 2, 2022 · Democrat Malia Cohen wants to expand the role of state controller and advance equity and diversity in the job. In an 80-minute interview with CalMatters, she says the state’s COVID response proves the need to do better on both those goals.
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State Controller Malia M. Cohen was elected in November 2022, following her term of service on the California Board of Equalization (BOE). She was elected to the BOE in November 2018, served as Chair in 2019, reelected to Chair in 2022, and was the first African-American woman to serve on the Board.
