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Jim Cooper

1964–

United States

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James Cooper (born January 5, 1964) is the current Sheriff of Sacramento County and politician who served in the California State Assembly. He is a Democrat who represented the 9th Assembly District, which encompassed portions of Sacramento and San Joaquin counties. Cooper was a member of the California Legislative Black Caucus and Assistant Majority Floor Leader.

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