John Pérez

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John Pérez (2011)

John A. Pérez (born September 28, 1969 ) is an American politician .

Life

Pérez, who came from a Mexican Catholic immigrant family, studied at the University of California at Berkeley . After graduating, he worked for the United Food and Commercial Workers union in California for seven years . Peréz is a member of the Democratic Party . In December 2008 he became a member of the California State Assembly , replacing Fabian Núñez in his constituency south of Los Angeles . In March 2010 he succeeded Karen Bass as speaker of this Chamber of Parliament. Pérez lives openly gay in Los Angeles .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Bay Area Reporter: Gay Latino labor activist set to make history
  2. ↑ California House of Representatives: Speaker
  3. ↑ Los Angeles Times: Perez set to take Assembly reins on March 1 2010
  4. ^ Bay Area Reporter: Gay Latino labor activist set to make history
predecessor MP successor
Fabian Núñez California State Assembly
District 46
2008–2012 		Adrin Nazarian
Betsy Butler District 59
2012-2014 		Miguel Santiago
personal data
SURNAME Perez, John
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Pérez, John A. (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American politician
DATE OF BIRTH September 28, 1969