Wendy Carrillo

Wendy Carrillo
Member of the California State Assembly
Assumed office
December 16, 2017
Preceded byJimmy Gomez
Constituency51st district (2017–2022)
52nd district (2022–present)
Personal details
Born (1980-08-10) August 10, 1980 (age 43)
El Salvador
NationalityAmerican
Salvadoran (formerly)
Political partyDemocratic
Residence(s)Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, California
Alma materCalifornia State University, Los Angeles (BA)
University of Southern California (MA)
OccupationLabor activist

Wendy Maria Carrillo Dono is an American politician serving in the California State Assembly. A Democrat, she represents the 52nd State Assembly district, encompassing parts of northeastern Los Angeles and East Los Angeles.[1] She was sworn into office by Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon on December 16, 2017.[2] Carrillo is the first Salvadoran immigrant and the first formerly illegal immigrant to be elected to the State Assembly.[3]

  1. ^ Livingston, Javier Panzar, Ellis Simani, Michael (December 6, 2017). "Labor activist Wendy Carrillo will be L.A.'s newest Assembly member". Los Angeles Times.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "About Wendy – Wendy Carrillo for Assembly". Wendy Carrillo for Assembly. Retrieved September 25, 2018.
  3. ^ Huang, Josie (November 4, 2022). "Canvasser Controversy Erupts In LA Congressional Race For District 34". LAist. Retrieved April 12, 2023.

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