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Alejandro "Alex" Padilla (born March 22, 1973) is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from California, a seat he has held since 2021.A member of the Democratic Party, Padilla served as the 30th secretary of state of California from 2015 to 2021 and was a member of the California State Senate and the Los Angeles City Council.
Alex Padilla has held elected office since 1999, when he won a seat on the L.A. City Council at age 26, and has risen to progressively more prominent roles. Alex Padilla: Quiet, potent force on ...
From the 50 state legislatures in the United States, the following superlatives emerge: . Largest legislature: New Hampshire General Court (424 members) Smallest legislature: Nebraska Legislature (49 members)
Senator Padilla may refer to: Alex Padilla (born 1973), U.S. Senator from California; Alejandro García Padilla (born 1971), Senate of Puerto Rico; Michael Padilla (born 1972), New Mexico State Senate; Migdalia Padilla (fl. 2000s–2010s), Senate of Puerto Rico; Steve Padilla (born 1967), California State Senate; Víctor Marrero Padilla, Senate ...
California's freshman U.S. senator, Alex Padilla, says the last year has meant a lot of adjustment — and a regular 4,600-mile roundtrip commute.
In 2014, Padilla was elected California Secretary of State, and in January of 2021 Padilla was appointed to fill the vacancy created by the election of Vice President Kamala Harris and has served ...
State Since Senate Majority Leader: John Thune: SD: January 3, 2025 Party leader since January 3, 2025: Senate Majority Whip: John Barrasso: WY: January 3, 2025 Party whip since January 3, 2025: Chair of the Senate Republican Conference: Tom Cotton: AR: January 3, 2025: Chair of the Senate Republican Policy Committee: Shelley Moore Capito: WV ...
Sen. Alex Padilla, shown at an election night rally in L.A., became the first Latino whom Californians elected to the U.S. Senate. He had been appointed to the post to fill Kamala Harris' seat.