Pilar Schiavo (born January 22, 1975) is formerly a nurse advocate and small business owner.[1] She currently serves in the California State Assembly[2] representing the northwest San Fernando Valley and the Santa Clarita Valley in California's 40th State Assembly district.[3]
Political career
In her first campaign for political office, Schiavo defeated incumbent Republican Assemblywoman Suzette Valladares in the November 2022 election by 522 votes.[4][5] In 2022, Schiavo earned the endorsement 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]
References
- ^ "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".
- ^ "Schiavo Official Re-election Website".
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