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Ricardo Lara

Ricardo currently holds the office of California Insurance Commissioner until December 7, 2026.

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About Ricardo

Recent candidacies

  1. California Insurance Commissioner in California Primary Election
  2. California Insurance Commissioner in California General Election
  3. California Insurance Commissioner in California 2018 General Election

Professional experience

  1. California Department of Insurance, Commissioner (2019 - Present)
  2. California State Senate, State Senator, District 33 (2012 - 2019)
  3. California State Assembly, Assemblymember (2010 - 2012)
  4. California Legislative Latino Caucus, Chair
  5. California LGBT Caucus, Vice-Chair
  6. Appropriations Committee of the California State Senate, Chairman

Degrees

  1. Bachelor's, San Diego State University, Journalism and Spanish

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