Benjamin Hueso was born on September 2,1969 and is an American businessman and politician who served in the California State Senate.
14 Facts About Ben Hueso
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Ben Hueso previously served as Vice-Chair from 2015 to 2016.
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Ben Hueso was elected to the State Senate in a 2013 special election to replace then-Senator Juan Vargas, who was elected to the US House of Representatives in November 2012.
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Ben Hueso was born in San Diego and grew up in Logan Heights.
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Ben Hueso's parents were immigrants from Mexico and community activists, running an informal community medical clinic out of their home.
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Ben Hueso studied at the University of Odesa, Ukraine and completed post-graduate work in Community and Economic Development at San Diego State University.
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Ben Hueso worked for the city as a redevelopment agency staffer and owned his own business.
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Ben Hueso was elected in a special 2005 election and reelected in the regular 2006 election to represent San Diego City Council District 8.
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Ben Hueso was the only Latino on the council at the time.
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Ben Hueso was a member of the California Coastal Commission for two years while serving on the City Council.
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Ben Hueso was elected in November 2010 to represent the 79th District in the California State Assembly of the California State Legislature.
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Ben Hueso ran to succeed incumbent Greg Cox, a popular Republican who was term-limited.
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Ben Hueso is a lifelong resident of Logan Heights in San Diego's District 8.
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Ben Hueso was arrested in downtown Sacramento on suspicion of DUI.