Eloise Reyes
Eloise Reyes | |
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Member of the California State Assembly from the 47th district | |
Assumed office December 5, 2016 | |
Preceded by | Cheryl Brown |
Personal details | |
Born | Colton, California | January 27, 1956
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Frank |
Children | Kristofer |
Residence(s) | Grand Terrace, California |
Alma mater | University of Southern California (BA) Loyola Law School (JD) |
Profession | Attorney |
Eloise Reyes (born January 27, 1956) is an American politician serving in the California State Assembly.[1] She is a Democrat representing the 47th Assembly District, encompassing parts of the Inland Empire. She was first elected to the Assembly by defeating fellow Democrat Cheryl Brown, whom she claimed was not progressive enough.
Prior to her election to the Assembly, she was an attorney. In 2014, Reyes ran unsuccessfully for the United States House of Representatives in the 31st Congressional District, coming in fourth place in the June primary.
2020 California State Assembly
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Eloise Reyes (incumbent) | 37,528 | 70.4% | |
Republican | Matthew Gordon | 15,804 | 29.6% | |
Total votes |
References
- ^ Mai-Duc, Christine (November 9, 2016). "Eloise Reyes ousts fellow Democrat Cheryl Brown from state Assembly seat". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved November 14, 2016.