Nanette Barragán
| Nanette Barragán | |
|---|---|
| U.S. Representative from California's 44th Congressional District From: January 3, 2017 – present | |
| Predecessor | Janice Hahn |
| Successor | Incumbent (no successor) |
| Information | |
| Party | Democrat |
| Religion | Roman Catholic[1] |
Nanette Diaz Barragán (born September 15, 1976, age 44) is an attorney and left-wing progressive Democrat currently serving as the U.S. representative from California's 44th congressional district. She is a member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus.
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U.S. House of Representatives
2016 election
Barragán ran for and won election to the United States House of Representatives in 2016 with 52.2% of the vote.[2]
2018 election
Rep. Barragán won re-election in the 2018 midterms with nearly 70% of the vote.[3]
Tenure
In May 2018 during a congressional hearing, Barragán accused ICE over supposedly messaging an “anti-immigrant agenda” before being rebuked by acting Director Thomas Homan, who asserted an obligation to enforce laws enacted by members of Congress.[4]
Barragán voted in favor of the sham impeachment against Donald Trump.[5]
References
- ↑ Religious affiliation of members of 116th Congress
- ↑ California U.S. House 44th District Results: Nanette Barragán Wins
- ↑ California Election Results: 44th House District
- ↑ Head Of ICE Scolds House Dem: Don’t Call Us Anti-Immigrant For Enforcing Laws Passed By Congress
- ↑ H Res 755 - Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors - National Key Vote
