Juan Vargas

A Representative from California. Born in National City, San Diego County, Calif. , March 7, 1961. B. A. , University of San Diego, San Diego, Calif. , 1983. M. A. , Fordham University, Bronx, N. Y. , 1987. J. D. , Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. , 1991. Lawyer. Business executive. Member of the San Diego, Calif. , city council, 1993-2000. Member of the California state assembly, 2000-2006. Member of the California state senate, 2010-2012. Unsuccessful candidate for nomination to the One Hundred Third Congress in 1993, One Hundred Fifth Congress in 1996, and One Hundred Tenth Congress in 2006. Elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Thirteenth and to the six succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2013-present).