Pilar Schiavo
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Pilar Schiavo | |
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 Official portrait, 2022 | |
| Member of the California State Assembly from the 40th district | |
| Assumed office December 7, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Suzette Martinez Valladares |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 22, 1975 |
| Party | Democratic |
| Children | 1 |
| Education | Sonoma State University University of Massachusetts Amherst |
Pilar Schiavo (born January 22, 1975) is a member of the California State Assembly, representing the state's 40th District as a member of the Democratic Party since 2022.[1][2] The area represents parts of northwest San Fernando Valley, Santa Clarita Valley and Valencia.[3] Prior to serving in the Assembly, Schiavo was a small business owner and Nurse Advocate.[4]
In her first campaign for political office, Schiavo defeated incumbent Republican Assemblymember Suzette Valladares in the November 2022 election by 522 votes.[5][6] In 2022, Schiavo gained the endorsement of the Los Angeles Times,[7] among dozens of others.
During her campaign, she was endorsed by a broad-range of organizations, elected officials, community leaders, and labor unions, including firefighters, nurses, police officers, teachers, Planned Parenthood and the Sierra Club.[8]
