David Chiu (Chinese: ???; pinyin: Qiu Xìnfú, born April 2, 1970) is an American politician currently serving in the California State Assembly.
He is a Democrat representing the 17th Assembly District, which encompasses the eastern half of San Francisco.
Prior to being elected to the Assembly in 2014, Chiu was the President of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors and Supervisor for District 3, encompassing the northeastern corner of the city, including Chinatown, North Beach, the Financial District, and Fisherman's Wharf.
Chiu is the current chair of the California Asian & Pacific Islander Legislative Caucus.
He was the first Asian American to serve as District 3 supervisor, the first Asian American to serve as board president, and the first supervisor elected to three consecutive terms as board president.