Rep. Josh Harder, who represents California’s 9th district in the U.S. Congress, recently posted a series of messages on his social media account highlighting local achievements and personal reflections.
On November 14, 2025, Harder congratulated a local educator by posting: “Congrats to Shannon Robeson from Waterloo Middle School for winning Principal of the Year at this year’s Educator Impact Awards! Her leadership and dedication make a real difference for our kids, thank you Shannon!”
The following day, on November 15, 2025, he shifted focus to state infrastructure with a brief message: “Let’s talk about the California High Speed Rail project…”
Later that same day, Harder shared a more personal note regarding family traditions: “I know Thanksgiving is a few weeks away but our girls are all excited. Any Thanksgiving traditions we should introduce to them this year?”
Josh Harder has served as the representative for California’s 9th District since 2019 after succeeding Jeff Denham. Born in Turlock in 1986 and currently residing in Tracy, Harder is an alumnus of Stanford University and Harvard University.


