Juan Carrillo

Juan Carrillo
Member of the California State Assembly from the 39th district
Assumed office
December 5, 2022
Preceded byLuz Rivas
Personal details
BornMexico
Political partyDemocratic[1][2]
Alma materCollege of the Desert
California State Polytechnic University

Juan Carrillo is an American politician.[3] He serves as a Democratic member for the 39th district of the California State Assembly, which includes Palmdale, Lake Los Angeles, Adelanto, and Victorville.

Life and career

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Carrillo was born in Mexico. At the age of fifteen, he emigrated to the United States. He attended Garfield High School, College of the Desert and California State Polytechnic University.[4]

Carrillo is a former member of the Palmdale City Council.[4]

In June 2022, Carrillo easily defeated former state Assemblyman Steve Fox and Andrew Rosenthal in the non-partisan primary election for the 39th district of the California State Assembly. In November 2022, he defeated Paul Marsh in the general election, winning 56% of the votes.[5] He succeeded Luz Rivas and assumed his office on December 5, 2022.[6][7]

Electoral history

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2022 California's 39th State Assembly district election[8][9]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Paul Andre Marsh 13,572 38.1
Democratic Juan Carrillo 10,706 30.0
Democratic Andrea Rosenthal 7,746 21.7
Democratic Steve G. Fox 3,615 10.1
Total votes 35,639 100%
General election
Democratic Juan Carrillo 37,531 57.0
Republican Paul Andre Marsh 28,291 43.0
Total votes 65,822 100%
Democratic win (new seat)

References

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  1. ^ "Send Menjivar, Carrillo and McKinnor to Sacramento". Los Angeles Times. September 19, 2022. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
  2. ^ Gatlin, Allison (November 9, 2022). "Carrillo setting the pace in race for new District 39 seat". Antelope Valley Press. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
  3. ^ "Endorsement: Send Juan Carrillo to Sacramento to represent Antelope Valley in the state Assembly". Los Angeles Times. May 12, 2022. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Council Member Juan Carrillo". City of Palmdale. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
  5. ^ "California State Assembly: November 2022 General Election Results", California State Assembly
  6. ^ "Juan Carrillo Sworn in as District 39 Assemblymember". December 5, 2022. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
  7. ^ "Carrillo is sworn in to represent eastern AV in Assembly". Antelope Valley Press. December 7, 2022. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
  8. ^ "Primary Election - Statement of the Vote, June 7, 2022" (PDF). California Secretary of State. Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  9. ^ "General Election - Statement of the Vote, November 8, 2022 - State Assembly" (PDF). California Secretary of State. Retrieved June 20, 2024.