Pedro Nava (politician)

Pedro Nava
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 35th district
In office
December 6, 2004 – November 30, 2010
Preceded byHannah-Beth Jackson
Succeeded byDas Williams
Personal details
Born (1948-02-06) February 6, 1948 (age 76)
Monterrey, Mexico
Political partyDemocratic

Pedro Nava (born February 6, 1948) is an American lawyer and former politician who was a Democratic member of the California State Assembly from 2004 to 2010.[1] He represented parts of Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties.[2] Nava works as a lawyer and consultant, specializing in the area of government relations.[3] Nava ran unsuccessfully in the 2010 Democratic California Attorney General primary election, finishing in 4th place with 10% of the votes cast.[4]

Nava was on the California Coastal Commission[5] from 1997 to 2004. He was initially appointed by Speaker of the Assembly Cruz Bustamante and then reappointed to the Coastal Commission by then President pro Tempore of the Senate John Burton. Following his career in the Legislature, Nava was appointed to the Little Hoover Commission.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Pedro Nava". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Pedro Nava (D-Santa Barbara)". ca.gov.
  3. ^ "The Law Offices of Pedro Nava". pedronava.com.
  4. ^ https://electionstats.elections.yolocounty.gov/contest/2092
  5. ^ Morain, Dan (1997-03-11). "Democrats Name 4 to Coastal Panel". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2023-01-19.
  6. ^ "Commissioners | Little Hoover Commission". lhc.ca.gov. Retrieved 2023-01-18.


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