Jose Medina

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Jose Medina
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 61st district
Assumed office
December 3, 2012
Preceded by new district
Personal details
Born (1953-03-29) March 29, 1953
San Jose, California
Nationality American
Political party Democratic
Spouse(s) Linda
Residence Riverside, California
Alma mater University of California, Riverside (BA) (MA)
Profession Teacher

Jose Medina is an American politician currently serving in the California State Assembly. He is a Democrat representing the 61st Assembly District, which encompasses parts of northwestern Riverside County.

Medina is a member of the California Latino Legislative Caucus and the California Legislative Jewish Caucus. Prior to being elected to the Assembly in 2012, he was a teacher and Riverside Community College District trustee.

2014 California State Assembly

California's 61st State Assembly district election, 2014
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jose Medina (incumbent) 13,631 43.8
Republican Rudy Aranda 12,942 41.6
Democratic D. Shelly Yarbrough 4,549 14.6
Total votes 31,122 100.0
General election
Democratic Jose Medina (incumbent) 34,160 58.8
Republican Rudy Aranda 23,973 41.2
Total votes 58,033 100.0
Democratic hold

2016 California State Assembly candidacy

California's 61st State Assembly district election, 2016
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jose Medina (incumbent) 45,888 67.3
Republican Hector Diaz 22,281 32.7
Total votes 68,169 100.0
General election
Republican Hector Diaz
Democratic Jose Medina (incumbent)
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