And this was in the sort of mid to late 80s, and I was 26 years old. And through a mutual friend, he I was appointed as a commissioner to the Department of Water and Power [in Los Angeles]. And that was my first really public service role. And down here in Los Angeles, every major department has a board of commissioners that oversee it. Those commissioners are appointed by the mayor. (01:11–01:17)
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