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Full Biography for John A. Pérez
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John A. Pérez has dedicated his career to improving the lives of Californians and advancing the prosperity of our state. Growing up in the working class communities of East Los Angeles, John's parents taught him the value of hard work and community service. He served in the private sector labor movement prior to joining the state legislature, and has also served on numerous boards and commissions focused on public policy at the city, state and national level. John was first elected to the State Assembly in 2008, at the height of the nation's economic recession and a time of great financial peril for California. In 2010, he became the nation's first openly gay Speaker when he was selected to lead the California Assembly. Since that time, John's leadership of the State Assembly has helped California make significant strides in strengthening opportunity for the middle class and restoring fiscal responsibility, including:
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