Share on WeChat
https://www.powervoter.us:443/maria_durazo
Copy the link and open WeChat to share.
 Share on WeChat
Copy the link and open WeChat to share.
 Share on WeChat
Scan QRCode using WeChat,and then click the icon at the top-right corner of your screen.
 Share on WeChat
Scan QRCode using WeChat,and then click the icon at the top-right corner of your screen.
Quick Facts
Personal Details

Caucuses/Former Committees

Former Member, Appropriations Committee, California State Senate

Former Member, Education Committee, California State Senate

Former Member, Housing Committee, California State Senate

Former Member, Select Committee on Asian Pacific Islander Affairs, California State Senate

Former Member, Select Committee on the Growing Impact of Artificial Intelligence in California, California State Senate

Former Member, Student Success Committee, California State Senate

Education

  • Graduated, Saint Mary’s College at Moraga
  • JD, People’s College of Law, 1985

Political Experience

  • Graduated, Saint Mary’s College at Moraga
  • JD, People’s College of Law, 1985
  • Senator, California State Senate, District 24, 2018-present
  • Candidate, California State Senate, District 24, 2018

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Banking and Financial Institutions Committee

Member, Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review

Member, Governance and Finance Committee

Member, Joint Committee on Rules

Member, Joint Legislative Budget Committee

Member, Judiciary Committee

Member, Labor, Public Employment and Retirement Committee

Member, Select Committee on California, Armenia and Artsakh Mutual Trade, Art and Cultural Exchange

Member, Select Committee on Preparing California's Future Workforce

Member, Select Committee on the 2020 United States Census

Member, Select Committee on the Status of Boys and Men of Color

Chair, Subcommittee 5 on Corrections, Public Safety, Judiciary, Labor and Transportation

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Graduated, Saint Mary’s College at Moraga
  • JD, People’s College of Law, 1985
  • Senator, California State Senate, District 24, 2018-present
  • Candidate, California State Senate, District 24, 2018
  • Board Member, Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy (LAANE), present
  • Board Member, Los Angeles Coalition, present
  • Member, Los Angeles Tourism and Convention Board, present
  • Former Chair, National AFL-CIO’s Immigration Committee
  • Board Member, United Way
  • International Union Vice President, Civil Rights, Diversity and Immigration with UNITE HERE, 2015
  • Vice President, National AFL-CIO Executive Council, 2010
  • Secretary-Treasurer, Los Angeles County Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO, 2006
  • Organizer, President, Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees Union (HERE) Local 11, 1983-1989

Other Info

Names of Grandchildren:

Seneka, Sydney

Events

2020

Jun. 10
Nov. 1
Dia de los Muertos at Evergreen Cemetery

Fri 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM PDT

Boyle Heights Neighborhood Council Los Angeles, CA