Career
She is a Republican representing the 55th district, encompassing parts of Los Angeles, Orange, and San Bernardino counties. Prior to being elected to the state assembly, she was a Diamond Bar city councilmember. Ling Ling Chang is a current candidate for California"s 29th State Senate district.
Born in Taiwan, Ling and her family emigrated to the United States when she was three years old.
She was raised in Diamond Bar and graduated from Diamond Bar High School. She attended University of California, Riverside.
Chang was elected to the Diamond Bar City Council in November 2009, and was re-elected in November 2013. She served as Mayor from 2011-2012.
Chang also served as a gubernatorial appointee to the California Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians.
