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Torres received her bachelor’s degree in Labor Studies from the National Labor College in Silver Spring, Maryland. Download official image of Rep. Norma J. Torres.
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Torres was born Norma Judith Barillas in Guatemala. When she was five, she and her uncle came to the United States; her mother died a year later. She originally arrived on a tourist visa, but became a legal resident in her teens and gained citizenship in 1992.
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May 27, 2021 · California's Norma Torres fled Guatemala at 5. Now the only Congress member from Central America says the immigration debate is 'very, very personal.'.
Nov 8, 2022 · Torres ( Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent California's 35th Congressional District. She is on the ballot in the general election on November 5, 2024. She advanced from the primary on March 5, 2024.
May 15, 2024 · Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Norma Torres (CA-35) led 27 of her House colleagues in a letter to the House Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations subcommittee requesting $45 million in funding for the Department of Education’s Basic Needs for Postsecondary Students Program.
Jul 10, 2023 · In the latest episode of “LA Stories,” Torres opens up to host Giselle Fernandez about her rise to becoming the only Central American-born member of Congress, serving the 35th District of California. After graduating college, Torres worked as a 911 dispatcher.
