Kevin James

Who is Kevin James?

Kevin Lee James, was a candidate in the 2013 Los Angeles mayoral election and a former Assistant U.S. Attorney for Southern California. Prior to his mayoral campaign, James was an American radio host and political commentator, focused on local and national politics. The program aired on KRLA AM 870 in Los Angeles between 12 a.m. and 3 a.m. on weekdays. Since 2007, Kevin James has focused almost exclusively on local, non-partisan issues that affect residents in Los Angeles. He has been credited with giving neighborhood councils a voice. The program sought to engage the citizens in public policy discussions and interview local newsmakers with live calls from Angelenos. The radio commentary assignment culminated from James' work as an assistant federal prosecutor and an entertainment lawyer. From 1998 to 2000 James also was the co-chairman of AIDS Project Los Angeles. Currently he serves on the AIDS Project Los Angeles Ambassador's Council.