Eloise Reyes

Eloise Reyes (born January 27, 1956) is an American politician serving in the California State Assembly.[1] She is a Democrat representing the 47th Assembly District, encompassing parts of the Inland Empire. She was first elected to the Assembly by defeating fellow Democrat Cheryl Brown, whom she claimed was not progressive enough.

Eloise Reyes
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 47th district
Assumed office
December 5, 2016
Preceded byCheryl Brown
Personal details
Born (1956-01-27) January 27, 1956
Colton, California
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Frank
ChildrenKristofer
ResidenceGrand Terrace, California
Alma materUniversity of Southern California (BA)
Loyola Law School (JD)
ProfessionAttorney

Prior to her election to the Assembly, she was an attorney. In 2014, Reyes ran unsuccessfully for the United States House of Representatives in the 31st Congressional District, coming in fourth place in the June primary.

References

  1. Mai-Duc, Christine (November 9, 2016). "Eloise Reyes ousts fellow Democrat Cheryl Brown from state Assembly seat". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved November 14, 2016.
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