Scott Peters
Scott Peters
Scott H. Petersis an American politician who has been the United States Representative for California's 52nd congressional district since 2013. He is a Democrat. The district includes coastal and central portions of the city of San Diego, as well as the suburbs of Poway and Coronado...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth17 June 1958
CountryUnited States of America
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