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Jimmy Gomez
Profile
Jimmy Gomez is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 34th congressional district since 2017. Before his election to Congress, he served in the California State Assembly from 2012 to 2017. A former labor organizer for the United Nurses Associations of California and AFSCME, Gomez is a member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus and a founding member of the Medicare for All Caucus. He currently serves on the House Ways and Means Committee and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, focusing on issues such as healthcare, labor rights, and environmental policy.
Details
- Born
- November 25, 1974 · 51 years old
- Birth place
- Southern California, United States
- Education
- Riverside Community College; University of California, Los Angeles (BA); Harvard Kennedy School (MA)
- Career
- Labor organizer, legislative and political director for UNAC/UHCP, political representative for AFSCME, staffer for U.S. Representative Hilda Solis
