Dana LaMon is a retired administrative law judge. He was the first blind undergraduate student at Yale and a candidate for the California State Senate in 2020. In 1992, Dana won the Toastmasters International World Championship of Public Speaking. He is also the author of four books. In May 2023 Dana was hospitalized. For ten days he was in a coma during which time he nearly died. Now Dana is in recovery. He has resumed his public speaking work and is now working on his fifth book.
