# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-hahn
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:18:13.561Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-hahn"
name: "James Hahn"
slug: "james-hahn"
description: "James Kenneth Hahn is a Los Angeles Superior Court judge and an American former lawyer and politician. A Democrat, Hahn was elected the 40th mayor of Los Angeles in 2001. He served until 2005, at which time he was defeated in his bid for re-election. Prior to his term as Mayor, Hahn served in several other capacities for the city of Los Angeles, including deputy city attorney (1975–1979), city controller (1981–1985) and city attorney (1985–2001). Hahn is the only individual in the city's history to have been elected to all three citywide offices. He is currently a sitting judge on the Los Angeles County Superior Court."
tagline: "American lawyer and politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/James_Hahn%2C_2014.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1950-07-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.29
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.689820000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Hahn"
    title: "James Hahn"
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    title: "James Hahn"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Hahn"
    title: "James Hahn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Hahn"
    title: "James Hahn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Hahn"
    title: "James Hahn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Hahn_(politico)"
    title: "James Hahn (politico)"
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    title: "James Hahn"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump