On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (CA) - District 38
Post Office Box 4006
Whittier, CA 90607
15111 Whittier Blvd
Suite 220
Whittier, CA 90603
2329 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Full Name:
Linda T. Sánchez
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: James; 1 Child: Joaquin; 3 Stepchildren: Brendan, Jack, Seamus
Birth Date:
01/28/1969
Birth Place:
Orange, CA
Home City:
Whittier, CA
Religion:
Catholic
JD, University of California at Los Angeles, 1995
BA, Spanish Literature, University of California at Berkeley, 1991
Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 38, 2003-present
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 38, 2022, 2024
Member, Subcommittee on Social Security
Member, Subcommittee on Tax Policy (Ways and Means)
Member, Subcommittee on Trade
Member, Ways and Means Committee
Chair, Congressional Hispanic Caucus, present
Co-Chair, Congressional Labor and Working Families Caucus, present
Member, Congressional Progressive Caucus, present
Co-Founder, Congressional Labor and Working Families Caucus
Former Ranking Minority Member, Ethics Committee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Judiciary Committee, United States House of Representatives
Former Chair, Judiciary Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Select Committee on Benghazi, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Tax Policy Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives
Member, House Ways and Means Committee, United States House of Representatives, 2013-2014, 2015-2016, 2017-2018, 2019-2020, 2021-2022, 2023-pound
Former Member, Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures, United States House of Representatives, 2013-2014, 2015-2016, 2021-2022
Former Member, Subcommittee on Social Security, United States House of Representatives, 2021-2022
Former Member, Subcommittee on Trade, United States House of Representatives, 2021-2022
Former Member, Subcommittee on Oversight, United States House of Representatives, 2013-2014
Former Compliance Officer, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Former Lecturer, National Association of Elected and Appointed Officials
Former Compliance Officer, National Electrical Contractors Association
Executive Secretary/Treasurer, Orange County Central Labor Council, American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), 2000-2002
Former Member, Justice for Janitors
Former Member, Local 441, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Astrological Sign:
Aquarius
Favorite Book:
Taming Horses, Moby Dick, The Mayor of Casterbridge, The Handmaid's Tale, Memoirs of a Geisha, Freakonomics, The Tipping Point, The House on Mango Street, Anything by Isabel Allende
Favorite Movie:
Nacho Libre, Muriel's Wedding, School of Rock, Casablanca, The Piano, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Love Actually, The Breakfast Club, Ferris Bueler's Day Off,
Favorite Musician:
Classic Rock - Tom Petty, Rolling Stones, Aerosmith, Bruce Springsteen
80"s - Pat Benetar, Cyndi Lauper, Billy Idol, Concrete Blond, Oingo Boingo
Present Day - Michael Frani, Black Eyed Peas, Juanes, Christina Aguilera, Joss Stone, Pink
Folk: Paul Simon
Favorite TV Shows:
Project Runway, Top Chef, Ugly Betty, The Simpsons, Family Guy, Schoolhouse Rock, Chavo del Ocho, Desperate Housewives, You are What You Eat, What Not to Wear
Pets (include names):
3 Dogs: Baloo, Pip, and Chavo