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Lorena Gonzalez's Biography

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Full Name:

Lorena Gonzalez

Gender:

Female

Family:

Husband: Nathan; 5 Children

Birth Date:

09/16/1971

Birth Place:

Oceanside, CA

Home City:

San Diego, CA

JD, University California at Los Angeles School of Law, 1995-1999

MA, American Government, Georgetown University, 1993-1995

BA, American Studies, Stanford University, 1989-1993

Assembly Member, California State Assembly, District 80, 2013-2022

Candidate, California State Assembly, District 80, 2018, 2020

Chair, Assembly Appropriations Committee, present

Vice Chair, California Legislative Latino Caucus, present

Member, California State Assembly Committee on Health, present

Member, California State Assembly Committee on Insurance, present

Former Member, California State Assembly Committee on Education

Former Member, California State Assembly Committee on Rules

Former Member, California State Assembly Committee on Water, Parks and Wildlife

Former Member, California-Mexico Bi-National Affairs Committee, California State Assembly

Former Member, Coastal Protection Committee, California State Assembly

Former Member, Coastal Protection Committee, California State Assembly

Former Member, Craft Brewing and Distilling Committee, California State Assembly

Former Member, Higher Education in San Diego County, California State Assembly

Former Member, Local Government Committee, California State Assembly

Former Member, Public Safety Committee, California State Assembly

Former Member, Rail Committee, California State Assembly

Former Member, Renewable Energy Development and Restoration of the Salton Sea Committee, California State General Assembly

Former Member, Select Committee on Hate Crimes, California State Assembly

Former Member, Select Committee on Homelessness, California State Assembly

Former Member, Select Committee on Incarcerated Women, California State Assembly

Former Member, Select Committee on Veteran Employment and Education, California State Assembly

Former Member, Select Committee on Waste Reduction and Recycling, California State Assembly

Former Chair, Select Committee on Women in the Workplace, California State Assembly

Former Member, Status of Girls and Women of Color Committee, California State Assembly

Former Member, Youth and California's Future Committee, California State Assembly

Member, California State Lands Commission, 2000-2006

Secretary-Treasurer, San Diego and Imperial Counties Labor Council, American Federation of Labor Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), 2006-present

Senior Advisor, Office of Lieutenant Governor Cruz Bustamante, 1999-2006

Awards:

Labor Leader of the Year Award, Interfaith Committee for Worker Justice; Community Leadership Award, Leadership California; Mayor George Moscone Civil Rights Award; Assemblyman Ben Hueso's Woman of the Year

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