{
  "id": "su-chiao-hui",
  "title": "Su Chiao-hui",
  "lang": "en",
  "source_lang": "en",
  "summary": "Su Chiao-hui is a Taiwanese lawyer and Democratic Progressive Party politician who has represented New Taipei City’s fifth constituency in the Legislative Yuan since 2016.",
  "category": "society",
  "subcategory": "politics",
  "type": "person",
  "aliases": [
    "Chiao-hui Su",
    "Su Qiaohui"
  ],
  "generated_at": "2026-10-15",
  "model": "pro/gpt-6.1-sol",
  "url": "https://aiwiki.page/en/su-chiao-hui/",
  "translations": {
    "zh-Hans": {
      "url": "https://aiwiki.page/zh/su-chiao-hui/",
      "json": "https://aiwiki.page/zh/su-chiao-hui.json"
    }
  },
  "sections": [
    {
      "heading": "",
      "text": "Su Chiao-hui is a lawyer and politician in Taiwan, affiliated with the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). She entered the Legislative Yuan on February 1, 2016, representing the fifth electoral district of New Taipei City, and subsequently served in its ninth, tenth, and eleventh terms. She is the daughter of former premier Su Tseng-chang. As of October 15, 2026, she is the DPP’s candidate for mayor of New Taipei City in the 2026 Taiwanese local elections. (ly.gov.tw)"
    },
    {
      "heading": "Education and legal career",
      "text": "Su attended Taipei First Girls’ High School and studied law at National Taiwan University, graduating from the judicial division of its law program. She pursued postgraduate legal studies in the United States, earning Master of Laws degrees from Boston University and the University of Pennsylvania. Penn identifies her as a member of its 2007 LL.M. class and records that she subsequently continued studying in its Doctor of Juridical Science program. (ly.gov.tw)\n\nBefore entering the legislature, she worked as a lawyer at Formosa Transnational Attorneys at Law and provided voluntary legal consultation services in outlying townships of the former Taipei County. She also served as chief executive officer of the Eball Foundation. Her earlier political work included coordinating a lawyers’ support organization during the 2004 presidential election and participating in its recount legal team. (ly.gov.tw)"
    },
    {
      "heading": "Legislative career",
      "text": "Su first won election to the Legislative Yuan in January 2016 as a DPP candidate. Her first term began the following month. During the ninth legislature, she served on the Education and Culture Committee throughout its eight sessions. (law.upenn.edu)\n\nAfter serving in the tenth legislature, she began her third consecutive term on February 1, 2024, continuing to represent New Taipei City’s fifth electoral district. Her eleventh-term parliamentary profile records service on the Internal Administration Committee. It also lists earlier positions as deputy director-general of the DPP legislative caucus and as a member of the party’s Central Executive Committee and Central Standing Committee. (ly.gov.tw)"
    },
    {
      "heading": "New Taipei mayoral candidacy",
      "text": "On November 5, 2025, a DPP selection panel chose Su as its proposed nominee for the 2026 New Taipei mayoral election, subject at that stage to approval by the party’s Central Executive Committee. By October 2026, she was campaigning as the party’s mayoral candidate. This candidacy was separate from her existing position as a national legislator representing a constituency within the city. (focustaiwan.tw)"
    }
  ],
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    "democratic-progressive-party",
    "su-tseng-chang",
    "2026-taiwanese-local-elections",
    "law",
    "united-states"
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Legislative Yuan – Su, Chiao-Hui",
      "url": "https://www.ly.gov.tw/EngPages/List.aspx?nodeid=12176"
    },
    {
      "title": "Legislative Yuan – 蘇巧慧委員",
      "url": "https://www.ly.gov.tw/EngPages/List.aspx?nodeid=1917"
    },
    {
      "title": "立法院全球資訊網 – Su, Chiao-Hui",
      "url": "https://www.ly.gov.tw/Pages/List.aspx?nodeid=55239"
    },
    {
      "title": "Penn Law alums elected to Taiwan’s parliament",
      "url": "https://www.law.upenn.edu/live/news/5939-penn-law-alums-elected-to-taiwans-parliament"
    },
    {
      "title": "DPP committee selects Su Chiao-hui as New Taipei mayoral candidate",
      "url": "https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202511050020"
    },
    {
      "title": "DPP takes New Taipei City lead in poll",
      "url": "https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2026/10/14/2003865935"
    }
  ],
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
}