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Jasmeet Bains
Profile
Jasmeet Bains is an American physician and politician serving as a member of the California State Assembly for the 35th district since 2022. A family medicine doctor by profession, she is the first South Asian American woman and Sikh American elected to the California legislature. Known as a moderate Democrat, Bains has focused on healthcare disparities, public safety, and the economic interests of Kern County, occasionally breaking with her party on issues related to the oil and gas industry. She previously served on the California Healthcare Workforce Policy Commission and the California Developmental Services Taskforce.
Details
- Born
- July 2, 1985 · 40 years old
- Birth place
- Delano, California, United States
- Education
- Illinois Institute of Technology (Bachelor of Science in biology); American University of Antigua (Doctor of Medicine)
- Career
- Resident physician at Clinica Sierra Vista; family medicine physician at Omni Family Health; physician at Adventist Health
