Dr. Richard Pan is a pediatrician, educator, and former California State Senator who has built his career at the intersection of medicine and public policy. Known for leading major efforts such as expanding healthcare access, strengthening vaccine policy, advancing gun violence research, and securing public health funding, Dr. Pan brings his clinical perspective to legislative work aimed at improving community health. Now running for Congress, he continues his mission to bring “a little good medicine” to government and champion evidence-based, compassionate leadership.