Pilar Schiavo represents a 40th Assembly District that takes in parts of northwest San Fernando Valley, Santa Clarita Valley and Valencia. Before taking office, Schiavo had been a small business owner and worked as a Nurse Advocate. Her campaign drew support from labor unions, community leaders, elected officials and organizations including Planned Parenthood and the Sierra Club. She has served in the California State Assembly since 2022.
BEFORE PUBLIC OFFICE
Schiavo was born on January 22, 1975.
THE 522-VOTE RACE
Schiavo faced Valladares, the Republican incumbent, in November 2022.
The campaign collected endorsements from a broad range of organizations, elected officials, community leaders and labor unions. The named endorsers included firefighters, nurses, police officers and teachers, along with Planned Parenthood and the Sierra Club.
Schiavo began serving in the California State Assembly in 2022.
THE DISTRICT
The 40th District joins communities in parts of the northwest San Fernando Valley with parts of the Santa Clarita Valley and Valencia.
THE COALITION
Firefighters, nurses, police officers and teachers were among her endorsers. Planned Parenthood and the Sierra Club also supported her, as did elected officials, community leaders, labor unions and other organizations.
They do show the range of groups that backed Schiavo in the contest against an incumbent.
Schiavo had worked as a Nurse Advocate, and nurses were among the groups supporting her candidacy. Small business ownership supplied the other documented part of her pre-Assembly career.
THE BOTTOM LINE
- State Assembly · Assembly District 40 · 2022–present
Pilar Schiavo represents a 40th Assembly District that takes in parts of northwest San Fernando Valley, Santa Clarita Valley and Valencia. Before taking office, Schiavo had been a small business owner and worked as a Nurse Advocate. Her campaign drew support from labor unions, community leaders, elected officials and organizations including Planned Parenthood and the Sierra Club. She has served in the California State Assembly since 2022.
BEFORE PUBLIC OFFICE
Schiavo was born on January 22, 1975.
THE 522-VOTE RACE
Schiavo faced Valladares, the Republican incumbent, in November 2022.
The campaign collected endorsements from a broad range of organizations, elected officials, community leaders and labor unions. The named endorsers included firefighters, nurses, police officers and teachers, along with Planned Parenthood and the Sierra Club.
Schiavo began serving in the California State Assembly in 2022.
THE DISTRICT
The 40th District joins communities in parts of the northwest San Fernando Valley with parts of the Santa Clarita Valley and Valencia.
THE COALITION
Firefighters, nurses, police officers and teachers were among her endorsers. Planned Parenthood and the Sierra Club also supported her, as did elected officials, community leaders, labor unions and other organizations.
They do show the range of groups that backed Schiavo in the contest against an incumbent.
Schiavo had worked as a Nurse Advocate, and nurses were among the groups supporting her candidacy. Small business ownership supplied the other documented part of her pre-Assembly career.
THE BOTTOM LINE
The record
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988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: LGBTQ+ youth.
Relative to National Fried Rice Day.
Relative to Direct Support Professional Recognition Week.
Relative to the 9/11 Remembrance Flag.
Relative to All California Day.
Relative to Filipino American History Month.
Relative to Student Parent Month.
Relative to California Promotoras Month.
Relative to California Disc Golf Day and Month.
Relative to Chicano Heritage Month.
Relative to Transgender History Month.
Relative to Elimination of Violence Against Women Day.
Relative to the 105th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment.
Recognition of the historical wrongdoing committed against California Native Americans.
California Western Monarch Protection Week.
California Native American Day and the California Indian Cultural Awareness Conference.
Assembly Member Patty Berg Memorial Highway.
The 2025 International Day of Yoga.
Relative to Animal Rights Awareness Week.
Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase Deficiency Awareness Day.
Relative to homeless service providers.
Portuguese Heritage Month: Day of Portugal: Day of the Azores.
Relative to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ+) Pride Month.
Relative to Behavioral Health Awareness Month.
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month.
National Stuttering Acceptance Awareness Week.
Border Patrol Agent Daniel H. Salazar Memorial Highway.
Drowning Awareness and Prevention Month.
Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month.
California Small Business Month.
Relative to Brain Tumor Awareness Month.