Mayor Pro Tem Ed Chen

Email: echen@templecity.us


Current Term: March 2024-March 2028


Prior Term(s): Planning Commission (July 2009-June 2011), Temple City Unified School District Board of Education (2001, 2003-2005).

Occupation: Police Officer. 

Community Involvement: Temple City National Little League Board Member 2022-2023; Temple City Chamber of Commerce Board Member 2013-2023. Los Angeles County Sheriffs Reserve Deputy for 14 years. 

Proudest City Accomplishment(s):  Proud father of a Temple City Camellia Festival Royal Court King in 2023. 

Personal: Married with two children. Graduate of Temple City High School. Born in Taiwan.

Why is Temple City important to you? 

“Temple City is where my wife and I are raising a family.”