Martin Gallegos Explained

Martin Gallegos
Birth Date:3 November 1956
Birth Place:Los Angeles, California
State Assembly:California
District:57th
Term:December 5, 1994 - November 30, 2000
Preceded:Hilda Solis
Succeeded:Ed Chavez
Party:Democratic
Spouse:Rita (m. 1991)

Martin Gallegos (born November 3, 1956) D.C. is a former California State Assembly man who served in the 57th district from 1994 until 2000. A Democrat from Baldwin Park, he was the first chiropractor to serve in the Assembly.[1]

Gallegos attended East Los Angeles College, Occidental College, and Los Angeles College of Chiropractic.

In 2001 he ran for state senate but lost in the primary to Gloria Romero.[2] Gallegos currently serves as Senior Vice President, Health Policy and Communications for the Hospital Association of Southern California.[3]

References

  1. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1996-06-19-mn-16509-story.html Los Angeles Times, June 19, 1996
  2. http://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/sov/2002_primary/specials.pdf State of California: results of special election, March 2001
  3. http://www.hasc.org/leadership-team - Hospital Association of Southern California

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