About Laura Richardson
Laura Richardson

Laura Richardson

Office: State Senate (CA) - 35 , Democratic
On The Ballot: True, Democratic for State Senate (CA) - 35

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  • Birth Date

    04/14/1962

  • Birth Place

    Los Angeles, CA

  • Home City

    Long Beach, CA,

Family

EDUCATION

MBA, University of Southern California, 1996
Bachelors, Political Science, University of California, Los Angeles, 1984

POLITICAL EXPERIENCE

Senator, California State Senate, District 35, 2024-present
Candidate, California State Senate, District 35, 2024
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 44, 2012
Assembly Member, California State Assembly, District 55, 2006-2007
Won Special Election, Experience, United States House of Representatives, 2007
Member, Long Beach City Council, 2000-2006
Assistant Speaker Pro Tempore, California State Assembly
Representative

COMMITTEES

Appropriations Committee
Banking and Financial Institutions Committee
Budget and Fiscal Review Committee
Governmental Organization Committee
Health Committee
Joint Committee on the Arts
Joint Legislative Budget Committee
Joint Legislative Committee on Emergency Management
Select Committee on Green Economic Development
Select Committee on Ports and Goods Movement
Subcommittee 5 on Corrections, Public Safety, Judiciary, Labor and Transportation
Transportation Committee

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Southern California Director, Office of Lieutenant Governor Cruz Bustamante, 2001-2006
Employee, Xerox Corporation, 1987-2001

RELIGIOUS, CIVIC, AND OTHER MEMBERSHIPS