Gordon sworn in to Assembly

Former county supervisor Rich Gordon was sworn in for the first time to the state Assembly this week. Gordon was elected Nov. 2 to represent the 21st Assembly District covering parts of southern San Mateo County and northern Santa Clara County. He was accompanied by his husband, Dr. Dennis McShane, and sworn in by State Supreme Court Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye.

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