Lori Saldaña
Lori Saldaña | |
|---|---|
| Speaker pro tempore of the California State Assembly | |
| In office December 1, 2008 – March 18, 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Sally Lieber |
| Succeeded by | Fiona Ma |
| Member of the California State Assembly from the 76th district | |
| In office December 6, 2004 – November 30, 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Christine Kehoe |
| Succeeded by | Toni Atkins |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 7, 1958 San Diego, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic (before 2014, 2017–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Independent (2014–2016) |
| Residence(s) | San Diego, California |
| Alma mater | San Diego State University |
Lori R. Saldaña (born November 7, 1958) is an American politician who served as Speaker pro tempore of the California State Assembly from 2008 to 2010. A member of the Democratic Party, she served in the California State Assembly from 2004 to 2010, representing the 76th Assembly district.
After leaving the Assembly, Saldaña has run unsuccessfully for a number of other elected offices, including California's 52nd congressional district, mayor of San Diego, San Diego County Board of Supervisors, and member of the San Diego City Council from District 2.