Biography
A Representative from California. Born in Escuintla, Guatemala on April 4, 1965. Graduated from Mountain View High School, El Monte, Calif. , 1983. Attended Mount San Antonio College, Walnut, Calif. , 1999-2000. Attended Rio Hondo College, Whittier, Calif. B. A. , National Labor College, Silver Spring, Md. , 2012. Emergency 9-1-1 dispatcher. Sales representative. Member of Pomona, Calif. , city council, 2000-2006. Mayor of Pomona, Calif. , 2006-2008. Member of the California state assembly, 2008-2013. Member of the California state senate, 2013-2014. Elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Fourteenth and to the five succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2015-present).