Lena Gonzalez
Lena Gonzalez (born January 26, 1981) is an American politician serving in the California State Senate. She was first elected in a 2019 special election to succeed Ricardo Lara, who resigned after being elected state Insurance Commissioner in 2018. A Democrat, she represents the 33rd State Senate district, which encompasses parts of southwestern Los Angeles County, including South Gate, Lynwood, Paramount, and most of Long Beach. Prior to being elected to the State Senate, she was a Long Beach City Councilwoman.
Lena Gonzalez | |
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| Member of the California State Senate from the 33rd district | |
| Assumed office June 12, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Ricardo Lara |
| Long Beach City Councilmember from the 1st District | |
| In office July 15, 2014 – June 12, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Garcia |
| Succeeded by | Mary Zendejas |
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| Born | January 26, 1981 Los Angeles, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Adam Carrillo |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence | Long Beach, California |
| Alma mater | California State University, Long Beach (B.A.) Loyola Marymount University (MBA) |
External links
Members of the California State Senate | ||
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2021–22 Session
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