Pilar Schiavo
Pilar Schiavo | |
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Member of theCalifornia State Assembly from the40thdistrict | |
Assumed office December 7, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Suzette Martinez Valladares |
Personal details | |
Born | Sonora, California | January 22, 1975
Political party | Democratic |
Children | 1 |
Education | Sonoma State University University of Massachusetts Amherst |
Pilar Schiavo(born January 22, 1975) is formerly a nurse advocate and small business owner.[1]She currently serves in theCalifornia State Assembly[2]representing the northwestSan Fernando Valleyand theSanta Clarita ValleyinCalifornia's 40th State Assembly district.[3]
Political career
[edit]In her first campaign for political office, Schiavo defeated incumbent Republican AssemblywomanSuzette Valladaresin theNovember 2022 electionby 522 votes.[4][5]In 2022, Schiavo earned theendorsement of the Los Angeles Times,among dozens of others.
In her first year in office, Schiavo has put more than $675,000 back in people’s pockets, secured an historic $20 million in critical infrastructure investments that came directly back to our community, and has worked on legislation focused on housing affordability, homelessness, and health care.[6]
Schiavo is currently running for re-election.[7]
Electoral history
[edit]Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Suzette Martinez Valladares(incumbent) | 48,096 | 47.4 | |
Democratic | Pilar Schiavo | 34,415 | 34.0 | |
Democratic | Annie E. Cho | 18,891 | 18.6 | |
Total votes | 101,402 | 100% | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Pilar Schiavo | 79,852 | 50.2 | |
Republican | Suzette Martinez Valladares(incumbent) | 79,330 | 49.8 | |
Total votes | 159,182 | 100% | ||
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References
[edit]- ^"Biography, CA Workforce Development Board".
- ^"Official Website, Assemblymember Pilar Schiavo".
- ^Ray, Lexis-Olivier (21 November 2022)."Dem. Assembly Candidate Pilar Schiavo Beats Republican Incumbent in Historically Conservative Santa Clarita Valley".L.A. TACO.
- ^Roberts, Marissa."CSUN alumna concedes in Santa Clarita district race".Daily Sundial.
- ^"Schiavo sworn in as assemblywoman for District 40".Santa Clarita Valley Signal.6 December 2022.
- ^"Santa Clarita Valley Signal Article".6 February 2024.
- ^"Schiavo Official Re-election Website".
- ^"Primary Election - Statement of the Vote, June 7, 2022"(PDF).California Secretary of State.RetrievedJune 20,2024.
- ^"General Election - Statement of the Vote, November 8, 2022 - State Assembly"(PDF).California Secretary of State.RetrievedJune 20,2024.
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