Reggie Jones-Sawyer

Reggie Jones-Sawyer DEMDemocrat

State Assembly Member, District 57

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Reggie Jones-SawyerDEMDemocrat State Assembly Member, District 57
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Reginald Byron Jones-Sawyer Sr. (born January 14, 1957) is an American politician who served in the California State Assembly since 2012. Representing the 59th district from 2012 to 2022 and the 57th district from 2022 to 2024, Jones-Sawyer was a member of the California Legislative Black Caucus and served as chair of the caucus from 2015 to 2016. In 2023, he announced his candidacy for the Los Angeles City Council for the 2024 Los Angeles elections, which he placed 5th out of five candidates in the primary.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
University Southern California
BS Public Administration
Harvard University, Kennedy School of Government
Graduated Senior Executives in State and Local Government
Past Positions1 - 5 of 5
Assembly Member
California State Assembly
2022 - Current
Assembly Member
California State Assembly
2012 - 2022
Former Assistant Deputy Mayor
City of Los Angeles
Former Director
Real Estate, City of Los Angeles
Former Director of Asset Management
City of Los Angeles
Other Experience1 - 29 of 29
Chair
Southern Christian Leadership Conference, Los Angeles
Current
Member
American Society for Public Administration, Los Angeles Chapter
Current
Member
New Frontier Democratic Club
Current
Member
University of Southern California Black Alumni
Current
Secretary
California Democratic Party
Current
Former Chair
Los Angeles County Small Business Commission
Former Chair
Baldwin Hills Conservancy
Former Vice President
Los Angeles Professional Managers Association
Former Vice President
Professional Managers Association, Service Employees International Union, Local 721
Former Chair
Select Committee on the Status of Boys and Men of Color, California State Assembly
Former Chair
California Legislative Black Caucus
Former Chair
Select Committee on Ending the School to Prison Pipeline, California State Assembly
Former Chair
Status of Boys and Men of Color Committee, California State General Assembly
Former Member
Expanding Access to California's Natural Resources Committee, California State General Assembly
Former Member
Youth and California's Future Committee, California State General Assembly
Former Member
Workforce Development and Diversity in the Innovation Economy Committee, California State General Assembly
Former Member
Workforce and Vocational Development Committee, California State General Assembly
Former Member
Infectious Diseases in High Risk Disadvantaged Communities Committee, California State General Assembly
Former Member
Emerging Technologies Committee, California State General Assembly
Former Member
Community and Law Enforcement Relations and Responsibilities Committee, California State General Assembly
Former Member
2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games Committee, California State Assembly
Former Member
Community and Law Enforcement Relations and Responsibilities Committee, California State Assembly
Former Member
Diabetes and Heart Disease Prevention Committee, California State Assembly
Former Member
Labor and Employment Committee, California State Assembly
Former Member
Budget Committee, California State Assembly
Former Member
Select Committee on Youth Mental Health, California State Assembly
Former Member
Budget Subcommittee No. 6 on Budget Process, Oversight and Program Evaluation, California State Assembly
Former Member
Urban Planning and Land Use in Under-served Communities Committee, State General Assembly
Former Member
Higher Education Committee, California State General Assembly
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