Joe Baca Jr. | |
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Member of the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors from the 5th district | |
Assumed office December 8, 2020 | |
Preceded by | Josie Gonzales |
Member of the California State Assembly from the 62nd district | |
In office December 6,2004 –November 30,2006 | |
Preceded by | John Longville |
Succeeded by | Wilmer Carter |
Personal details | |
Born | Barstow,California,U.S. | October 8,1969
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Jennifer Baca |
Children | 3 |
Residence(s) | Rialto,California,U.S. |
Alma mater | San Bernardino Valley College (AA) California State University,San Bernardino (BA,MA) |
Occupation | Education |
Joseph Natalio Baca Jr. (born October 8,1969) is an American educator and politician who served one term as a member of the California State Assembly from the 62nd District from 2004 until 2006.
Baca was born in Barstow,California. He received his Associate degree from San Bernardino Valley College and his Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts from California State University,San Bernardino.
Baca was a teacher at Rialto High School. He was elected to the California State Assembly in 2004,and served for one term. He stepped down to make an unsuccessful run for the State Senate in 2006,losing the primary to Gloria Negrete McLeod. Baca later served on the Rialto City Council. He is the son of former Congressman Joe Baca;his brother Jeremy made an unsuccessful bid to succeed him in the Assembly,as he lost the primary to Wilmer Carter.
In 2019,Baca announced a run for San Bernardino County Supervisor (5th District). His legislative priorities included addressing homelessness in California,promoting economic development,and improving local infrastructure. He was elected in 2020. [1] [2]
Baca is married with three children. He also has two grandchildren. [1]
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