Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 29, 2013-present

Candidate, United States House of Representatives, California, District 29, 2022

Member, Los Angeles City Council, 2003-2013

Representative, California State Assembly, 1996-2002

Member, Committee on Energy and Commerce

Member, Subcommittee on Communications and Technology

Member, Subcommittee on Energy, Climate, and Grid Security

Member, Subcommittee on Health (Energy and Commerce)

Member, Committee on Energy and Commerce, United States House of Representatives, 2015-2016, 2017-2018, 2019-2020, 2021-2022, 2023-present

Member, Subcommittee on Health, United States House of Representatives, 2015-2016, 2021-2022, 2023-present

Member, Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, United States House of Representatives, 2021-2022, 2023-present

Member, Subcommittee on Energy, Climate, and Grid Security, United States House of Representatives, 2023-present

Member, Animal Protection Caucus, present

Member, Bipartisan Immigrant Service Members and Veterans Caucus, present

Member, Border Caucus, present

Member, Caucus on Diabetes, present

Member, Caucus on Foster Youth, present

Member, Caucus on India and Indian-Americans, present

Member, Caucus on Innovation and Entrepreneurship, present

Member, Congressional Addiction, Treatment and Recovery Caucus, present

Member, Congressional Arthritis Caucus, present

Member, Congressional Arts Caucus, present

Member, Congressional Caucus on Armenian Issues, present

Member, Congressional Caucus on Community Health, present

Member, Congressional Caucus on Intellectual Property Promotion and Piracy Prevention, present

Member, Congressional Cloud Computing Caucus, present

Member, Congressional Deaf Caucus, present

Member, Congressional Down Syndrome Caucus, present

Member, Congressional Hellenic Caucus, present

Member, Congressional Hispanic Caucus, present

Member, Congressional Internet Caucus, present

Member, Congressional Maker Caucus, present

Member, Congressional Philanthropy Caucus, present

Member, Congressional STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) Caucus, present

Co-Chair, Congressional Student- Athlete Protection Caucus, present

Member, Congressional Travel and Tourism Caucus, present

Member, Congressional Veterans Jobs Caucus, present

Member, Creative Rights Caucus, present

Co-Chair, Crime Prevention and Youth Development Caucus, present

Member, Diversifying Tech Caucus, present

Member, Financial Security and Life Insurance Caucus, present

Member, House General Aviation Caucus, present

Member, Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Caucus, present

Member, LGBT Equality Caucus, present

Member, Latino-Jewish Caucus, present

Member, Native American Caucus, present

Member, Ports Opportunity Renewal Trade and Security Caucus, present

Member, Small Business Caucus, present

Member, Small Business Information Technology Caucus, present

Member, TRIO Caucus, present

Member, United States- Mexico Friendship Caucus, present

Member, University of California Caucus, present

Member, Wine Caucus, present

Former Chair, Budget Committee, California State Assembly

Former Member, Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Environment Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce

Former Member, Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce, United States House of Representatives, 2021-2022

Former Member, Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade, United States House of Representatives, 2015-2016

Former Member, Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy, United States House of Representatives, 2015-2016

Former Member, House Committee on Budget, United States House of Representatives, 2013-2014

Former Member, Oversight and Government Reform Committee, United States House of Representatives, 2013-2014

Former Engineering Specialist, Hewlett-Packard

President/Partner, Our Community Real Estate Company

Member, California Democratic Congressional Delegation

Former Member, City of Los Angeles Business Advisory Committee

Former Member, Coalition Against the Keystone XL Pipeline

Former Comissioner, El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument

Former Chair, Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Los Angeles City Council

Former Chair, Los Angeles Ad Hoc Committee on Business Tax Reform

Former Vice Chair, Los Angeles Ad Hoc Committee on Gang Violence and Youth Development

Founder, Los Angeles Animal Cruelty Task Force

Former Member, Los Angeles Task Force on Human Trafficking and Child Prostitution

Member, New Democrat Coalition

Former Member, San Fernando Association of Realtors

Member, Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission

Father's Name:

Andres Cardenas

Father's Occupation:

Farm Worker

Favorite Quote:

"Be the change you want to see in the world" -Mahatma Gandhi.

"Let's create a legacy by working together to be the change in the Northeast San Fernando Valley" - Team Cárdenas.

Mother's Name:

Maria Quezada