Cooper Hefner Announces Bid for California Senate: 'I Felt Compelled to Do More'

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Cooper Hefner Announces Bid for California Senate: 'I Felt Compelled to Do More'
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The Democratic candidate shares with The Hollywood Reporter why he's leaning into public service: 'I've been passionate for much of my life about serving the public; however, it took me a great deal of time to figure out how I would go about doing that.'

The Democratic candidate shares with The Hollywood Reporter why he's leaning into public service:"I've been passionate for much of my life about serving the public; however, it took me a great deal of time to figure out how I would go about doing that."That could be a reality in 2022 as the 28-year-old announced Monday that he's running to represent California's 30th Senate District as a Democrat with a progressive policy platform.

It's important for me to differentiate between a career politician and a public servant genuinely interested in advocating and working for people. I'm not engaging in this to be a career politician. I'm not walking down this road to serve myself. I am concerned about my community and our government institutions, now more than ever before.

You’re moving into politics after serving in the Air Force Reserves. What did you learn about service from that time? Diversity makes California and our country exceptional. Engaging with a diverse and capable group of individuals that drives our campaign forward daily is how we do that today and will continue to moving forward. We have a great group of people who will work consistently to build a large coalition of support that remains inclusive and aligned with my policy platform, which is dedicated to bringing equality to all Californians.

Last year, you posted a photo with Joe Biden, praising his work to” build a better world.” How will you support him heading into November?

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