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Catherine Blakespear
Profile
Catherine Blakespear is an American politician currently serving as a member of the California State Senate, representing the 38th District since 2022. Before her election to the state legislature, she served as the mayor of Encinitas from 2016 to 2022 and as a member of the Encinitas City Council. Her professional background includes work as a journalist for the Los Angeles Times and the Associated Press, as well as a career as an estate planning attorney. She holds a Juris Doctor from the University of Utah and degrees in journalism from Northwestern University.
Details
- Born
- 1976-02-29 · 50 years old
- Birth place
- Cardiff-by-the-Sea, Encinitas, California
- Education
- Torrey Pines High School, Northwestern University, University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law
- Career
- Journalist, Attorney, Traffic Commissioner for the City of Encinitas, Mayor of Encinitas
