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Alejandro "Alex" Padilla (born March 22, 1973) is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from California, a seat he has held since 2021.A member of the Democratic Party, Padilla served as the 30th secretary of state of California from 2015 to 2021 and was a member of the California State Senate and the Los Angeles City Council.
August 22, 2024 at 7:25 PM. U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., took the stage at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Thursday, appealing to Hispanic or Latino voters and immigrants in ...
California elects United States senators to class 1 and class 3. The state has been represented by 47 people in the Senate since it was admitted to the Union on September 9, 1850. Its U.S. senators are Democrats Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler. Dianne Feinstein was the state's longest serving senator, who served from 1992 until her death in 2023.
May 24, 2024 at 1:11 PM. California Sens. Alex Padilla, left, and Laphonza Butler confer on the Senate floor in November 2023. (Alex Brandon / Associated Press) Breaking with his own party’s ...
Sen. Alex Padilla took the long path. The San Fernando Valley native and MIT grad has held elected office since 1999, when he won a seat on the L.A. City Council at age 26.
In conjunction with figures derived from the Pew Research Center 's 2021 "survey of the religious composition of the United States", [177] the most basic breakdown of the above data indicates that 85% of the Senate identify as Christian (compared with 63% of the population), 8% identify as Jewish (compared with 2% of the population), 5% have ...
Incumbent since. October 1, 2023. January 18, 2021. California's current congressional delegation in the 118th Congress consists of its two senators, both of whom are Democrats, and its 52 representatives: 40 Democrats and 12 Republicans. The current dean of the California delegation is former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi of the 11th ...
Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., during a Senate hearing on Sept. 6, 2023. (Tom Williams / CQ-Roll Call via AP file) Tillis, too, is familiar with taking care of family members with mental health ...