Farrah Khan

Mayor of Irvine, California

Farrah Khan is the Mayor of Irvine, California, as of 2024. A dedicated public servant, she has a strong commitment to community engagement and inclusive governance. Khan began her political career on the Irvine City Council, where she focused on sustainability, housing affordability, and enhancing public safety. As mayor, she has championed initiatives to promote economic development and foster innovation, contributing to Irvine’s reputation as a thriving urban center. 

Her leadership has been recognized for empowering local residents and addressing pressing issues such as climate change and transportation. Khan’s educational background in public policy and her diverse experience in the community make her a prominent figure in California politics. She grew up in the San Francisco/Bay Area, is a graduate of UC Davis and moved to Irvine in 2004. Indiaspora is proud to have Farrah Khan on our Government Leaders list.