U.S. Rep. Ami Bera representing California's 6th Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot
U.S. Rep. Ami Bera representing California's 6th Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot
Ami Bera, M.D., currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing California’s 6th district since 2013, has shared several updates on social media that reflect a range of sentiments and issues. Originally from Los Angeles and now residing in Elk Grove, Bera brings both political experience and a personal connection to his role.
On April 20, 2025, Bera extended his well wishes to his constituents, saying "Happy Easter, Sacramento County! ".
Later that same day, Bera voiced a strong opinion on national security, criticizing Secretary Hegseth's tenure. He stated, "Secretary Hegseth continues to prove he is unserious about our national security and is unfit to serve. He must resign."
On April 21, 2025, Bera expressed his sorrow over the death of Pope Francis. Reflecting on the Pope's impact, he remarked, "I’m saddened by the passing of Pope Francis." Bera praised the Pope's dedication to helping the poor and comforting the sick, sharing his personal experience meeting the Pope.
Ami Bera graduated from the University of California, Irvine, in 1987 with a Bachelor of Science.