Leticia Vasquez

Leticia Vasquez is an American former mayor of Lynwood, California, United States.[1] She is a registered Democrat.[2]

Vasquez was elected to the Lynwood City Council in November 2003 and made history as the first Latina to serve as mayor of the city in 2006.[3][4] On June 5, 2012, Vasquez was elected to the Central Basin Municipal Water District.[5]

Vasquez is also a professor of political science at El Camino College in Compton, California.[2]

References

  1. "Lynwood - Elected Officials". 2006-06-19. Archived from the original on June 19, 2006. Retrieved 2016-05-24.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on January 28, 2013. Retrieved August 20, 2012.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Leticia Vasquez - Councilmember". Web.archive.org. 2007-09-18. Archived from the original on September 18, 2007. Retrieved 2016-05-24.
  4. "Los Angeles County, CA Ballot". Smartvoter.org. Retrieved 2016-05-24.
  5. "Two incumbents defeated in Central Basin Municipal Water District". Whittierdailynews.com. 2013-01-07. Retrieved 2016-05-24.


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