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Malia Cohen

Malia Cohen is an American politician serving as the Controller of California, a role responsible for overseeing the state’s finances, including auditing government agencies and managing public funds. She is a member of the Democratic Party and has a background in government, law, and public policy. Prior to becoming Controller, Cohen served on the California State Board of Equalization, focusing on tax and fee policies. Her work involves ensuring financial transparency and accountability within California’s government operations, helping promote responsible fiscal management to serve the public interest.