Gloria Romero (politician)

Gloria Romero
Romero in 2006
Majority Leader of the California Senate
In office 2005–2008
Preceded by	Don Perata
Succeeded by	Dean Florez
Member of the California State Senate from the 24th district
In office March 12, 2001 – November 30, 2010
Preceded by	Hilda Solis
Succeeded by	Edward Hernández
Member of the California State Assembly from the 49th district
In office December 7, 1998 – March 12, 2001
Preceded by	Diane Martinez
Succeeded by	Judy Chu
Personal details
Born	(1955-07-10) July 10, 1955 (age 68) Barstow, California, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Children	1
Alma mater	California State University, Long Beach University of California, Riverside
Profession	Professor, politician

Gloria J. Romero (born July 10, 1955) is a former California State Senator and the Democratic majority leader of the California State Senate from 2005 until 2008. She was the first woman to ever hold that leadership position.