Katie Porter represents California’s 45th Congressional District. As a Consumer Protection Attorney, Katie has spent nearly twenty years fighting powerful interests and Wall Street banks on behalf of consumers and families. In 2012, Katie was appointed by then, Attorney General Kamala Harris, to work directly with California’s families who were cheated by banks. During her tenure, she secured over $18 billion in funds owed to homeowners helping tens of thousands of families move on with their lives. Katie serves on the Committee on Financial Services and Subcommittees on Consumer Protection and Financial Institutions, Investor Protection, Entrepreneurship, and Capital Markets. She lives in Irvine with her school-age children, Betsy, Paul, and Luke.