Robert Garcia (California politician)
Robert Julio Garcia is an American educator and politician serving as the U.S. representative for California's 42nd congressional district since 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 28th mayor of Long Beach, California from 2014 to 2022. He was both the city's youngest and first elected openly LGBT mayor, as well as the first Latino to hold the office. He is the second person of color to be mayor of Long Beach, after Republican Eunice Sato, a Japanese-American who served from 1980 to 1982. A former member of the Long Beach City Council, he was vice mayor from 2012 to 2014.
Robert Garcia (California politician)
Garcia with Vice-President Kamala Harris in 2021
California's 42nd congressional district
California's 42nd congressional district is a U.S. congressional district in California. The district is currently represented by Democrat Robert Garcia.
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