Candidate for
Member, City Council; City of Richmond

As a lifelong Richmond resident and UC Berkeley graduate, his roots run deep in this community. For the past 25 years, as a concerned parent and citizen, Andrés worked to improve our city and our schools. Time and again, he has shown a commitment to investing the time and energy required to make change possible.

Employment

Policy Director, Trauma Foundation (1996-Present) Program Manager, Contra Costa County Health Services Department (1991-1996) Job Developer, City of Richmond Private Industry Council (1982-1991)

Community & Public Service

Chair, Multilingual Advisory Committee for West Contra Costa County Unified School District (WCCUSD) Chair, Belding School Advisory Committee Chair, Richmond High School Site Committee Chair, WCCUSD School Closure Advisory Committee Member, WCCUSD District Advisory Committee Member, Contra Costa College President's Hispanic Advisory Committee President, Familias Unidas Chair, Richmond 5° de Mayo Committee President and Board Member, San Pablo Youth Baseball League. Founding Board President, Los Cenzontles Mexican Art Center

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