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Michelle Rodriguez (politician)
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Michelle Rodriguez (born April 17, 1979) is an American politician in the California State Assembly representing the 53rd district. Elected in 2024 to succeed her husband, Freddie Rodriguez, she previously served on the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training.
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Early life and education
Rodriguez was born and raised in Ontario, California. She graduated from California State University, Sacramento.
Career
In 2024, Rodriguez ran for the California State Assembly to succeed her husband, Freddie Rodriguez, who was term-limited. Backed by strong business support, Michelle emerged as the frontrunner, defeating a Republican opponent in the general election.[1] Her victory also blocked Robert Torres, son of Norma Torres, from claiming the Assembly seat that previously held by his mother.[2][3] Her legislative priorities included advancing universal healthcare, addressing homelessness, and improving education.[4]
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Personal life
Rodriguez lives in Pomona with her husband, former Assemblymember Freddie Rodriguez. The couple have four children.
Electoral history
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References
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