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Robert Julio Garcia (born December 2, 1977) [1] is a Peruvian American politician and educator serving as the U.S. representative for California's 42nd congressional district since 2023. [2] A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 28th mayor of Long Beach, California from 2014 to 2022. [3]
Before a class of captivated high school seniors, Rep. Robert Garcia recounted the trajectory of his life: as a boy from humble beginnings in Peru, as a gay man raised in a conservative Catholic family, as an undocumented immigrant worried about his future and, now, as a member of Congress.
Robert Garcia is a career educator and former mayor of Long Beach, California. He is a progressive Democrat who champions legislation on gun violence, climate, health care, and human rights.
4 days ago · Robert Garcia, on a visit to his alma mater, Cal State Long Beach, in May shows current student government President Nikki Majidi where he and other former presidents signed the bottom of a desk. Garcia then jogged upstairs to the student union, where he once had an office as student body president.
Aug 16, 2024 · The 46-year-old freshman congressman representing a district centered on Long Beach has risen quickly through the Democratic ranks. Garcia served as the mayor of Long Beach — a city with roughly...
Nov 10, 2022 · Robert Garcia, the current mayor of Long Beach, is set to become the first openly gay immigrant in the U.S. House of Representatives, after a decisive showing from voters in the 42nd...
Robert Garcia is a rising political star in California, thanks to his close relationship with Vice President Kamala Harris. He served as her co-chair for her presidential campaign, and he is a member of Congress representing Long Beach, where he was endorsed by Harris in 2014.
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