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Holly Mitchell's Biography

Contact Information

500 West Temple Street, Room 866
Los Angeles, CA 90012

Full Name:

Holly J. Mitchell

Gender:

Female

Family:

Single; 1 Child: Ryan

Birth Date:

09/07/1964

Birth Place:

Los Angeles, CA

Home City:

Los Angeles, CA

Religion:

Christian

Attended, University of California at Riverside

Supervisor, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, District 2, 2020-present

Senator, California State Senate, District 30, 2013-2020

Candidate, California State Senate, District 30, 2018

Assembly Member, California State Assembly, District 54, 2010-2013

Chair, California's Legislative Black Caucus, present

Member, Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review, present

Member, Committee on Insurance, present

Chair, Select Committee on Women and Inequality: Strategies to Promote Opportunity, present

Former Member, Accountability and Administrative Review Committee, California State Assembly

Former Member, Advisory Council, Governors Office of Women's Health

Former Member, Appropriations Committee, California State Assembly

Former Member, Biliteracy and Dual Immersion Programs in California Committee, California State Senate

Former Member, Breast Cancer Research Council, University of California

Former Chair, Budget Sub-committee #1 on Health & Human Services, California State Assembly

Former Member, Budget Subcommittee 5 on Corrections, Public Safety and the Judiciary

Former Member, California State Commission on the Status of Women

Former Member, Children with Special Needs Committee, California State Senate

Former Member, Children with Special Needs Committee, California State Senate

Former Member, Committee on Public Safety

Former Member, Emergency Management Committee, California State Senate

Former Member, Joint Committee on Emergency Management, California State Senate

Former Member, Joint Committee on Rules, California State Senate

Former Member, Labor and Industrial Relations Committee, California State Senate

Former Member, Legislative Budget Committee, California State Senate

Former Member, Public Safety Committee, California State Senate

Former Member, Rules Committee, California State Senate

Former Chair, Select Committee on Foster Youth

Member, Senate Rules Committee

Former Member, Subcommittee 3 on Health and Human Services, California State Senate

Former Member, Women and Inequality-Strategies to Promote Opportunity Committee, California State Senate

Member, Women's Legislative Caucus

Former Member, ubcommittee on Healthcare Workforce and Access to Care, California State Senate

Member, Commission for Children, Youth and their Families, 2005

Former Executive Director, California Black Women's Health Project

Guest Lecturer, Center for the American Woman and Politics, Rutgers University

Former Volunteer, Congressional Campaign

Former President/Chief Executive Officer, Crystal Stairs

Former Policy Analyst, Health and Human Services Committee, California State Senate

Former Field Deputy, Senator Diane Watson, California State Senate

Former Legislative Advocate, Western Center on Law and Poverty

Member, Executive Committee, National Conference of State Legislators, present

Member, Women in Government, present

Former Member, Board of Directors, Liberty Hill Foundation

Former Member, Board of Directors, National Advisory Council, Breast Cancer Action

Former Member, Board of Directors, Verbum Dei High School

Awards:

2017 Lois DeBerry Scholar, Women in Government Leadership; 2018 Willie L. Brown Jr. Advocacy Award, California Black Lawyers Association; Legislator-of-the-Year Award, National Alliance on Mental Illness California

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