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Pelosi">Nancy Pelosi</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Nita_Lowey" title="Nita Lowey">Nita Lowey</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Rahm_Emanuel" title="Rahm Emanuel">Rahm Emanuel</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <span style="display: inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. House of Representatives</a></span><br />from <a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />January 3, 1979 – January 1, 2005</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/John_E._Moss" title="John E. Moss">John E. Moss</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Doris_Matsui" title="Doris Matsui">Doris Matsui</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Constituency</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/California%27s_3rd_congressional_district" title="California's 3rd congressional district">3rd district</a> (1979–1993)<br /><a href="/wiki/California%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="California's 5th congressional district">5th district</a> (1993–2005)</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Treasurer of the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_National_Committee" title="Democratic National Committee">Democratic National Committee</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />September 8, 1991<sup id="cite_ref-SLPD-19910908_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SLPD-19910908-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> – May 17, 1995<sup id="cite_ref-Sample19950518_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sample19950518-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Robert Farmer</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Robert Scott Pastrick</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <a href="/wiki/Sacramento_City_Council" title="Sacramento City Council">Sacramento City Council</a> from the 8th district</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />November 1971<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> – November 8, 1978<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Patrick Donovan</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Robert Takeo Matsui</div><br /><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1941-09-17</span>)</span>September 17, 1941<br /><a href="/wiki/Sacramento,_California" title="Sacramento, California">Sacramento, California</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">January 1, 2005<span style="display:none">(2005-01-01)</span> (aged 63)<br /><a href="/wiki/Bethesda,_Maryland" title="Bethesda, Maryland">Bethesda, Maryland</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Resting place</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/East_Lawn_Memorial_Park" title="East Lawn Memorial Park">East Lawn Memorial Park</a><br />East Sacramento, California</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Doris_Matsui" title="Doris Matsui">Doris Okada</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1966)<wbr /></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">1 son</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Education</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/University_of_California,_Berkeley" title="University of California, Berkeley">University of California, Berkeley</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Arts" title="Bachelor of Arts">BA</a>)<br /><a href="/wiki/University_of_California,_Hastings" class="mw-redirect" title="University of California, Hastings">University of California, Hastings</a> (<a href="/wiki/Juris_Doctor" title="Juris Doctor">JD</a>)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #aaa;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);display:flow-root}.mw-parser-output .side-box-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{padding:0.25em 0.9em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-image{padding:2px 0 2px 0.9em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-imageright{padding:2px 0.9em 2px 0;text-align:center}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .side-box-flex{display:flex;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{flex:1;min-width:0}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .side-box{width:238px}.mw-parser-output .side-box-right{clear:right;float:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-left{margin-right:1em}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1096940132">.mw-parser-output .listen .side-box-text{line-height:1.1em}.mw-parser-output .listen-plain{border:none;background:transparent}.mw-parser-output .listen-embedded{width:100%;margin:0;border-width:1px 0 0 0;background:transparent}.mw-parser-output .listen-header{padding:2px}.mw-parser-output .listen-embedded .listen-header{padding:2px 0}.mw-parser-output .listen-file-header{padding:4px 0}.mw-parser-output .listen .description{padding-top:2px}.mw-parser-output .listen .mw-tmh-player{max-width:100%}@media(max-width:719px){.mw-parser-output .listen{clear:both}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .listen:not(.listen-noimage){width:320px}.mw-parser-output .listen-left{overflow:visible;float:left}.mw-parser-output .listen-center{float:none;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}}</style><div class="side-box side-box-left listen noprint listen-embedded listen-noimage listen-center"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-text plainlist"><div class="haudio"> <div class="listen-file-header"><a href="/wiki/File:Rep._Bob_Matsui_Speaks_in_Support_of_the_Social_Security_Protection_Act_of_2004.ogg" title="File:Rep. Bob Matsui Speaks in Support of the Social Security Protection Act of 2004.ogg">Bob Matsui's voice</a></div> <div><span typeof="mw:File"><span><audio id="mwe_player_0" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="215" style="width:215px;" data-durationhint="369" data-mwtitle="Rep._Bob_Matsui_Speaks_in_Support_of_the_Social_Security_Protection_Act_of_2004.ogg" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3f/Rep._Bob_Matsui_Speaks_in_Support_of_the_Social_Security_Protection_Act_of_2004.ogg/Rep._Bob_Matsui_Speaks_in_Support_of_the_Social_Security_Protection_Act_of_2004.ogg.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" data-transcodekey="mp3" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3f/Rep._Bob_Matsui_Speaks_in_Support_of_the_Social_Security_Protection_Act_of_2004.ogg" type="audio/ogg; codecs="vorbis"" data-width="0" data-height="0" /></audio></span></span></div> <div class="description">Bob Matsui speaks in support of the Social Security Protection Act of 2004<br />Recorded February 11, 2004</div></div></div></div> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Robert Takeo Matsui</b> (<a href="/wiki/Japanese_language" title="Japanese language">Japanese</a>: <span lang="ja">松井武男</span>, September 17, 1941 – January 1, 2005)<sup id="cite_ref-biodirectory_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-biodirectory-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was an American politician from the state of California. Matsui was a member of the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic Party</a> and served in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. House of Representatives</a> as the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Congress" title="United States Congress">congressman</a> for <a href="/wiki/California%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="California's 5th congressional district">California's 5th congressional district</a> from 1979 until his death at the end of his 13th term.<sup id="cite_ref-biodirectory_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-biodirectory-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-cnnobituary_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cnnobituary-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Robert_T._Matsui_United_States_Courthouse" title="Robert T. Matsui United States Courthouse">Robert T. Matsui United States Courthouse</a> in <a href="/wiki/Sacramento,_California" title="Sacramento, California">Sacramento</a> is named in his honor.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bob_Matsui&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A <a href="/wiki/Sansei" title="Sansei">third-generation</a> <a href="/wiki/Japanese_American" class="mw-redirect" title="Japanese American">Japanese American</a>, Matsui was born in <a href="/wiki/Sacramento,_California" title="Sacramento, California">Sacramento, California</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-biodirectory_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-biodirectory-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and was six months old when he and his family were taken from Sacramento and <a href="/wiki/Japanese_American_Internment" class="mw-redirect" title="Japanese American Internment">interned</a> by the U.S. government at the <a href="/wiki/Tule_Lake_National_Monument" class="mw-redirect" title="Tule Lake National Monument">Tule Lake War Relocation Center</a> in 1942.<sup id="cite_ref-official_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-official-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Matsui graduated from the <a href="/wiki/University_of_California,_Berkeley" title="University of California, Berkeley">University of California, Berkeley</a>, in 1963 with a <a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Arts" title="Bachelor of Arts">B.A.</a> in political science, and then from the <a href="/wiki/Hastings_College_of_Law" class="mw-redirect" title="Hastings College of Law">Hastings College of Law</a> in 1966.<sup id="cite_ref-biodirectory_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-biodirectory-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He founded his own Sacramento law practice in 1967.<sup id="cite_ref-official_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-official-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Political_career">Political career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bob_Matsui&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Political career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Nlc06851cs_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Nlc06851cs_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Nlc06851cs_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/32/Nlc06851cs_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="280" data-file-height="187" /></a><figcaption>Matsui greeting President <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Carter" title="Jimmy Carter">Jimmy Carter</a> in 1978</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:GERALDINEFERRARO1984.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/GERALDINEFERRARO1984.jpg/220px-GERALDINEFERRARO1984.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="176" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/GERALDINEFERRARO1984.jpg/330px-GERALDINEFERRARO1984.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/GERALDINEFERRARO1984.jpg/440px-GERALDINEFERRARO1984.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1878" data-file-height="1506" /></a><figcaption>Congressman Bob Matsui with Geraldine Ferraro and <a href="/wiki/Tom_Hsieh" title="Tom Hsieh">Tom Hsieh</a> at the 1984 Democratic National Convention in San Francisco</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Xavier_Becerra,_Robert_Matsui,_and_Elijah_Cummings_at_a_press_conference_on_civil_rights.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Xavier_Becerra%2C_Robert_Matsui%2C_and_Elijah_Cummings_at_a_press_conference_on_civil_rights.jpg/220px-Xavier_Becerra%2C_Robert_Matsui%2C_and_Elijah_Cummings_at_a_press_conference_on_civil_rights.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="148" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Xavier_Becerra%2C_Robert_Matsui%2C_and_Elijah_Cummings_at_a_press_conference_on_civil_rights.jpg/330px-Xavier_Becerra%2C_Robert_Matsui%2C_and_Elijah_Cummings_at_a_press_conference_on_civil_rights.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Xavier_Becerra%2C_Robert_Matsui%2C_and_Elijah_Cummings_at_a_press_conference_on_civil_rights.jpg/440px-Xavier_Becerra%2C_Robert_Matsui%2C_and_Elijah_Cummings_at_a_press_conference_on_civil_rights.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3386" data-file-height="2281" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Elijah_Cummings" title="Elijah Cummings">Elijah Cummings</a>, <a href="/wiki/Xavier_Becerra" title="Xavier Becerra">Xavier Becerra</a>, and Robert Matsui at a press conference on civil rights in 1997</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1971, Matsui was elected to the <a href="/wiki/Sacramento_City_Council" title="Sacramento City Council">Sacramento City Council</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-official_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-official-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He won re-election in 1975 and became vice mayor of the city in 1977.<sup id="cite_ref-official_8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-official-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1978, Matsui ran for the Democratic nomination in what was then the 3rd district after 12-term incumbent <a href="/wiki/John_E._Moss" title="John E. Moss">John E. Moss</a> announced his retirement. He won a five-way Democratic primary with 36 percent of the vote, besting a field that included <a href="/wiki/California_State_Assembly" title="California State Assembly">State Assemblyman</a> Eugene Gualco and <a href="/wiki/List_of_mayors_of_Sacramento,_California" title="List of mayors of Sacramento, California">Sacramento Mayor</a> <a href="/wiki/Phillip_Isenberg" title="Phillip Isenberg">Phil Isenberg</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He defeated <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> Sandy Smolley with 53 percent of the vote.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He would never face another contest nearly that close in what has long been the most Democratic district in interior California, and would be reelected 13 times. After his initial contest, he never dropped below 68 percent of the vote. He was reelected in 1982 with no major-party opposition, and was unopposed in 1984.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His district was renumbered as the 5th district after the 1990 census. </p><p>In 1988, Matsui succeeded in helping pass the <a href="/wiki/Civil_Liberties_Act_of_1988" title="Civil Liberties Act of 1988">Civil Liberties Act of 1988</a>, which produced an official apology from the Federal government for the <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a> <a href="/wiki/Japanese_American_Internment" class="mw-redirect" title="Japanese American Internment">internment program</a> and offered token compensation to victims. He was also instrumental in the designation of <a href="/wiki/Manzanar_internment_camp" class="mw-redirect" title="Manzanar internment camp">Manzanar internment camp</a> as a national historic site and in obtaining land in Washington, D.C. for the memorial to Japanese-American patriotism in World War II.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2018)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>He was a chairman of the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Congressional_Campaign_Committee" title="Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee">Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ranking_member" title="Ranking member">ranking member</a> of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Ways_and_Means" title="United States House Committee on Ways and Means">United States House Committee on Ways and Means</a>, and third-ranking Democrat on the <a href="/wiki/U.S._House_Committee_on_Ways_and_Means" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means">Ways and Means Committee</a>. During his term he was noted for his staunch opposition to privatization of <a href="/wiki/Social_Security_(United_States)" title="Social Security (United States)">Social Security</a>. He had a mostly liberal voting record having opposed the Defense of Marriage Act, the ban on partial-birth abortions, and the Private Securities and Litigations Reform Act.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2018)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>In what would be his last election, <a href="/wiki/2004_U.S._House_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2004 U.S. House election">2004</a>, he faced Republican Mike Dugas and easily won a 14th term with 71.4% of the vote, compared to Dugas' 23.4%. Opponents Pat Driscoll (<a href="/wiki/Green_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Green Party (United States)">Green Party</a>) and John Reiger (<a href="/wiki/Peace_and_Freedom_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Peace and Freedom Party (United States)">Peace and Freedom Party</a>), won 3.4% and 1.8% of the vote, respectively.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (DCCC chairs are chosen in part because they are not expected to face serious competition for re-election.) </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bob_Matsui&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He was married to <a href="/wiki/Doris_Matsui" title="Doris Matsui">Doris Okada</a> who, until December 1998, worked as deputy assistant to the President and Deputy Director of Public Liaison for President <a href="/wiki/Bill_Clinton" title="Bill Clinton">Bill Clinton</a>, leaving to become senior advisor and director of government relations at the firm of Collier Shannon Scott, PLLC before winning election to her late husband's seat. The Matsuis had one son, Brian, who received his undergraduate and <a href="/wiki/Juris_Doctor" title="Juris Doctor">Juris Doctor</a> degree from <a href="/wiki/Stanford_University" title="Stanford University">Stanford University</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Death">Death</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bob_Matsui&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On December 24, 2004, Matsui entered <a href="/wiki/Bethesda_Naval_Hospital" class="mw-redirect" title="Bethesda Naval Hospital">Bethesda Naval Hospital</a> with <a href="/wiki/Pneumonia" title="Pneumonia">pneumonia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cnnobituary_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cnnobituary-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was a complication from <a href="/wiki/Myelodysplastic_syndrome" title="Myelodysplastic syndrome">myelodysplastic syndrome</a>, a rare <a href="/wiki/Stem_cell" title="Stem cell">stem cell</a> disorder that causes an inability of the <a href="/wiki/Bone_marrow" title="Bone marrow">bone marrow</a> to produce blood products, such as <a href="/wiki/Red_blood_cell" title="Red blood cell">red blood cells</a>, <a href="/wiki/White_blood_cell" title="White blood cell">white blood cells</a> and <a href="/wiki/Platelet" title="Platelet">platelets</a>. He died of pneumonia on January 1, 2005.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-srapobt_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-srapobt-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the special election on March 8 to fill the vacant seat, Matsui's widow <a href="/wiki/Doris_Matsui" title="Doris Matsui">Doris</a> won with over 68 percent of the vote;<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> she was sworn in on March 10, 2005.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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