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Ben Hueso

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Senate Democrat

District 40

Time in office

Assembly: 2010-2013

Senate: 2013-2022

Background

City Council President

Note

Legislator is no longer in office. This page is for archival purposes. It reflects the last district this legislator represented when they were in office.

Biographical information

Birth Place

San Diego, CA

Race/Ethnicity

Latino

Gender

Male

Born

September 2, 1969

Identifies as

Straight

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CalMatters coverage about this legislator

The payoff from free trips for California lawmakers

By Lynn La, May 4, 2023

As more Californians borrow at shockingly high interest rates, will state crack down on 'predatory lending'?

By Ben Christopher, May 13, 2019

Universal health care for California: Closer to reality, but big hurdles remain

By Elizabeth Aguilera, July 1, 2017

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Other legislators

Here are any other legislators from Senate District 40 we have profiles for since CalMatters launched the Legislator Tracker in 2021.

Brian Jones

Brian Jones (currently in office)

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