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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.
California elects United States senators to class 1 and class 3. The state has been represented by 48 people in the Senate since it was admitted to the Union on September 9, 1850. Its U.S. senators are Democrats Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff. Dianne Feinstein was the state's longest serving senator, who served from 1992 until her death in 2023.
Butler sworn in by Vice President Kamala Harris in the Old Senate Chamber in 2023. Butler's wife Neneki Lee (center) holds the Bible upon which Butler is taking the oath. In February 2023, incumbent U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein announced she would not run for a sixth full term in the Senate in 2024. On September 29, 2023, she died at the age ...
Laphonza Butler is set to make history as the first LGBTQ+ person to represent California in the Senate. California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) appointed her just two days after the death of Sen. Dianne ...
Laphonza Butler, the woman selected by California Gov. Gavin Newsom to succeed the late Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein, is a longtime union leader and abortion rights advocate, who also will be ...
Butler's wife, Neneki Lee, holds the Bible as Vice President Kamala Harris swears in California's junior U.S. senator in October 2023. ... California's senior U.S. senator, during a Senate ...
History was made in California yesterday during a zoom call when California Gov. Gavin Newsom named Alex Padilla to fill the Senate seat of Vice President-elect Kamala Harris. "Can you imagine ...
Dana Tyrone Rohrabacher [2] was born on June 21, 1947, [3] in Coronado, California, [4] [5] [6] the son of Doris M. (née Haring) and Donald Tyler Rohrabacher. [7] [better source needed] Rohrabacher graduated from Palos Verdes High School in Palos Verdes Estates, California, [5] attended Los Angeles Harbor College, and earned a bachelor's degree in history at California State University, Long ...