Wendy Carrillo
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Wendy Maria Carrillo Dono is an American politician serving in the California State Assembly. A Democrat, she represents the 52nd State Assembly district, encompassing parts of northeastern Los Angeles and East Los Angeles.[1] She was sworn into office by Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon on December 16, 2017.[2] Carrillo is the first Salvadoran immigrant and the first formerly illegal immigrant to be elected to the State Assembly.[3]
Quick Facts Member of the California State Assembly, Preceded by ...
Wendy Carrillo | |
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Member of the California State Assembly | |
Assumed office December 16, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Jimmy Gomez |
Constituency | 51st district (2017–2022) 52nd district (2022–present) |
Personal details | |
Born | (1980-08-10) August 10, 1980 (age 43) El Salvador |
Nationality | American Salvadoran (formerly) |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence(s) | Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, California |
Alma mater | California State University, Los Angeles (BA) University of Southern California (MA) |
Occupation | Labor activist |
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