Full Name:
Janet Nguyen
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: Tom; 2 Chlidren
Birth Place:
Saigon, Vietnam
Home City:
Huntington Beach, CA
Attended, Aspen Institutes Aspen-Rodel Fellowship Leadership Program
BA, Political Science, University of California, Irvine
Senator, California State Senate, District 36, 2022-present
Former Councilmember, Garden Grove City Council
Assembly Member, California State Assembly, District 72, 2020-2022
Candidate, California State Assembly, District 72, 2020
Senator, California State Senate, District 34, 2014-2018
Candidate, California State Senate, District 34, 2018
Supervisor, Orange County Board of Supervisors, 2007-2014
Chair, Orange County Board of Supervisors, 2010
Vice Chair, Orange County Board of Supervisors, 2009
Member, Banking and Financial Institutions Committee
Vice Chair, Committee on Business, Professions, and Economic Development
Vice Chair, Elections and Constitutional Amendments Committee
Member, Environmental Quality Committee
Member, Governmental Organization Committee
Vice Chair, Health Committee
Vice Chair, Insurance Committee
Member, Student Success Committee
Member, Transportation Committee
Former Member, Budget and Fiscal Review Committee, California State Senate
Member, Water, Parks, and Wildlife Committee, California State Assembly
Member, Baking and Finance Committee, California State Assembly
Vice Chair, Revenue and Taxation Committee, California State Assembly
Member, Transportation Committee, California State Assembly
Former Vice Chair, Governance and Finance Committee, California State Senate
Former Vice Chair, Health Committee, California State Senate
Former Member, Human Services Committee, California State Senate
Former Member, Select Committee on Asian Pacific Islander Affairs, California State Senate
Former Member, Select Committee on Women, Work and Families, California State Senate
Former Member, Subcommittee 4 on State Administration and General Government, California State Senate
Former Member, Subcommittee on Modernizing Government, California State Senate
Former Member, US Citizen Youth Exiled in Mexico Committee, California State Senate
Former Member, Veterans Affairs Committee, California State Senate
No professional experience on file.
Member, California State Allocation Board, present
Member, Governor's Military Council, present
Former Vice-President of Government and Public Affairs, Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce
Awards:
2017 Legislator of the Year Award, Vietnam Veterans of America; 2017 Legislator of the Year Award, Association of the United States Army; 2008 Saint Anselm's Cultural Diversity Award; 2015 Leo P. Burke Legislator of the Year Award, American Legion; 2006 "25 Hottest People" in Orange County, Orange County Metro Magazine; "30 Vietnamese-Americans to Watch," Orange County Register; ; We Give Thanks 2004 Women of Vision Award; Named to the Class of 2008 Latino Orange County 100