On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (CA) - District 25
81719 Doctor Carreon Blvd.
Suite G
Indio, CA 92201
445 East Florida Ave
2nd Floor
Hemet, CA 92543
343 S. 8th Street
Suite A
El Centro, CA 92243
2342 Rayburn HOB
Washington, DC 20515
Full Name:
Raul Ruiz
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Monica; 2 Children: Sky, Sage
Birth Date:
08/25/1972
Birth Place:
Zacatecas, MX
Home City:
Palm Desert, CA
Religion:
Adventist
MPH, Harvard University, 2007
MD, Harvard University at Cambridge, 1995-2001
MPP, Harvard University Kennedy School of Government, 2001
BS, University of California at Los Angeles, 1994
Representative, United States House of Representatives, California, District 25, 2023-present
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, California, District 25, 2022, 2024
Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 36, 2012-2023
Member, Subcommittee on Health, United States House of Representatives, 2013-2014, 2015-2016, 2021-2022, 2023-present
Member, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, United States House of Representatives, 2021-2022, 2023-present
Member, House Oversight & Investigations Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic, United States House of Representatives, 2023-present
Member, Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Minerals, United States House of Representatives, 2023-present
Former Member, Communications and Technology Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Environment Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Natural Resources Committee, United States House of Representatives
Former Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Veterans Affairs Committee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Water, Power and Oceans Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives
Member, Energy and Commerce Committee, United States House of Representatives, 2023-Present
Member, Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, United States House of Representatives, 2023-Present
Expedition Physician, TCS Expeditions, 2007-present
Former Emergency Room Physician, Eisenhower Medical Center
Former Resident, Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh
Former Medical Director, J/P Haitian Relief Organization
Former Consultant, Ministries of Health, El Salvador
Former Consultant, Ministries of Health, Serbia
Senior Associate Dean, University of California, Riverside School of Medicine, 2011-2012
Fellow, International Emergency Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 2006-2007
Director, Coachella Valley Healthcare Initiative
Founder, Coachella Valley Healthcare Initiative
Founder, Future Physician Leaders Program
Volunteer, Partners in Health
Awards:
Commander's Award for Public Service - US 82nd Airborne, 2010
Humanitarian Award - The California American College of Emergency Physicians, 2011
Humanitarian of the Year - Rancho Mirage Chamber of Commerce, 2010
Person of the Year Award - The Desert Magazine, 2011
Influential Latino of the Year - Inland Empire Hispanic Image Awards, 2009