Gloria Negrete McLeod
Gloria Negrete McLeod (born September 6, 1941) is an American politician who was the United States representative for California's 35th congressional district from 2013 to 2015. The district included portions of eastern Los Angeles County and western San Bernardino County. She was a California state senator, representing the 32nd district, from December 2006 until her election to Congress. Prior to that, she served in the California State Assembly from 2000 to 2006, after having lost in a 1998 bid for the Assembly. A resident of Chino, she defeated Joe Baca Jr., in the Democratic primary for the Senate seat. She defeated Joe Baca Sr. in her 2012 election to Congress. In February 2014, she announced her intention not to run for reelection, and instead to run for the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors. Negrete McLeod lost the November election to Republican state Assemblyman Curt Hagman.
Gloria Negrete McLeod | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 35th district | |
| In office January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Joe Baca (redistricting) |
| Succeeded by | Norma Torres |
| Member of the California Senate from the 32nd district | |
| In office December 4, 2006 – January 2, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Nell Soto |
| Succeeded by | Norma Torres |
| Member of the California State Assembly from the 61st district | |
| In office December 4, 2000 – November 30, 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Nell Soto |
| Succeeded by | Nell Soto |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 6, 1941 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Gilbert McLeod |
| Children | 10 |
| Residence(s) | Chino, California, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Chaffey College |