James Ramos
James C. Ramos (born January 29, 1967) is an American politician who is currently serving in the California State Assembly. A Democrat, he represents the 40th Assembly District, which encompasses the San Bernardino County communities of Highland, Loma Linda, Redlands, and parts of Rancho Cucamonga and the city of San Bernardino. Prior to being elected to the State Assembly, he served on the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors and as a Trustee on the San Bernardino Community College District Board of Trustees.
James Ramos | |
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| Member of the California State Assembly from the 40th district | |
| Assumed office December 3, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Marc Steinorth |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 29, 1967 San Manuel Indian Reservation, California, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Theresa "Terri" Ramos |
| Children | 4 |
| Residence | Highland, California, U.S. |
Ramos was first elected to the State Assembly in November 2018 after defeating Republican San Bernardino City Councilman Henry Gomez Nickel.[1] Ramos is the first California Indian to be elected to the State Assembly.[2]
2018 California State Assembly election
| Primary election | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Henry Gomez Nickel | 29,550 | 45.7 | |
| Democratic | James Ramos | 26,297 | 40.7 | |
| Democratic | Libbern Gwen Cook | 8,777 | 13.6 | |
| Total votes | 64,624 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | James Ramos | 68,251 | 58.6 | |
| Republican | Henry Gomez Nickel | 48,134 | 41.4 | |
| Total votes | 116,385 | 100.0 | ||
2020 California State Assembly election
| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | James Ramos (incumbent) | 42,473 | 58.3 | |
| Republican | Jennifer Tullius | 30,346 | 41.7 | |
| Total votes | 72,819 | 100.0 | ||
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