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Biographical

Family:

Press Releases

Education

• Harvard University John F. Kennedy School of Government Executive Education Program - Senior Executives in State and Local Government Program

• Fielding Graduate University - Master's, organizational management (1994)

• University of California at Santa Barbara - Bachelor's

• Oxnard (Calif.) High School - Diploma

Office History

Election Results

• 2021 (Nov. 3, 2020 election)

  24th Congressional District of California
  Salud Ortiz Carbajal, 58.66%

  Democrat
  Andy Caldwell, 41.34%

  Republican

• 2019 (Nov. 6, 2018 election)

  24th Congressional District of California
  Salud Ortiz Carbajal, 58.56%

  Democrat
  Justin Donald Fareed, 41.44%

  Republican

• 2017 (Nov. 8, 2016 election)

  24th Congressional District of California
  Salud Ortiz Carbajal, 53.42%

  Democrat
  Justin Donald Fareed, 46.58%

  Republican

Employment History

• Santa Barbara County, Calif.

  Chief of Staff to First District County Supervisor

• Santa Barbara County (Calif.) Public Health Department

  Program Director

• Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health

  Family Service Advocate and Group Home Counselor

• Zona Seca Inc.

  Assistant Executive Director

Associated Organizations

• Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Inc.

  Member, Advisory Council

• Santa Barbara County (Calif.) Air Pollution Control District

• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Local Government Advisory Committee, Air, Climate, Energy Workgroup

• President's State Local and Tribal Leaders Task Force on Climate Preparedness and Resilience

• Santa Barbara County (Calif.) Association of Governments

• Serving Our Country PAC

• Salud Carbajal for Congress (California)

• Los Angeles, San Diego, San Luis Obispo (Calif.) Rail Corridor Agency

• Santa Barbara County, Calif. (2004-2016)

  County Supervisor

Awards

• Community Role Model (Women's Economic Ventures)

• Ellis Island Medal of Honor (Ellis Island Honors Society) (May 2022)

• Spirit of Enterprise Award (U.S. Chamber of Commerce) (April 2019)

• Democracy Award for "Life in Congress" Workplace Environment (Congressional Management Foundation) (2019)

• Distinguished Community Health Advocate Award (National Association of Community Health Centers Inc.) (2019)

• Environmental Hero (Community Environmental Counsel) (2014)

• Area Agency on Aging Public Official of the Year (Central Coast Commission for Senior Citizens) (2009)

• Elected Official of the Year (Santa Barbara (Calif.) Hispanic Chamber) (2008)

• Ambassador of Freedom Award (Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara (Calif.)) (2008)

• "Sticking His Neck Out" Award (Planned Parenthood Action Fund of Santa Barbara, Ventura and San Luis Obispo Counties (Calif.)) (2008)

Military History

• U.S. Marine Corps Forces Reserve

  Served for eight years; deployed to the Middle East during the Persian Gulf War

Official Signature

Contact Information

• Email, member official contact form

Office Addresses:

Main Office:

Address:	2331 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515-0524
Phone:	202-225-3601

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Privately Financed Travel

8 trips taken between 2017 - 2024 costing $105,918

See map of trips

Personal Financial Disclosures

Disclosures as a member:

Congressional Staff

Committees

• House Agriculture Committee
House Agriculture Committee General Farm Commodities, Risk Management and Credit Subcommittee
• House Agriculture Committee Agricultural Labor Working Group
• House Armed Services Committee
House Armed Services Committee Strategic Forces Subcommittee
House Armed Services Committee Tactical Air and Land Forces Subcommittee
• House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Aviation Subcommittee
House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee, Ranking Member
House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Highways and Transit Subcommittee

Caucuses

• Affordable Prescription Drug Pricing Task Force
• Agriculture and Rural America Task Force
• Air Cargo Caucus
• ALS Caucus
• Aquaculture Caucus
• Bipartisan Congressional Task Force on Alzheimer's Disease
• Bipartisan Working Group
• Bipartisan Working Group to End Domestic Violence
• Bureau of Prisons Reform Caucus
• California Aerospace Caucus
• California Democratic Congressional Delegation
• California Public Higher Education Caucus
• Caucus for Advancement of Studio, Talent and Film Diversity
• Caucus for the Humane Bond
• Congressional Advanced Air Mobility Caucus
• Congressional Agriculture Research Caucus
• Congressional Agritourism Caucus
• Congressional Air Force Caucus
• Congressional Animal Protection Caucus
• Congressional Apprenticeship Caucus
• Congressional Argentina Caucus
• Congressional Arthritis Caucus
• Congressional Arts Caucus
• Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus
• Congressional Assisting Caregivers Today Caucus
• Congressional Bipartisan Wildfire Caucus
• Congressional Building Trades Caucus
• Congressional California Coastal Caucus
• Congressional Caucus of Former Local Elected Officials
• Congressional Caucus on Armenian Issues
• Congressional Caucus on Homelessness
• Congressional Caucus on Long-Range Strike, Co-Chair
• Congressional Caucus on the Deadliest Cancers
• Congressional Civility and Respect Caucus
• Congressional Coalition for Autism Research and Education
• Congressional Coast Guard Caucus, Co-Chair
• Congressional Crop Insurance Caucus, Co-Chair
• Congressional Cut Flower Caucus, Co-Chair
• Congressional Cybersecurity Caucus
• Congressional Diabetes Caucus
• Congressional Dyslexia Caucus
• Congressional E-Commerce Caucus
• Congressional EMS Caucus
• Congressional Equality Caucus
• Congressional Estuary Caucus
• Congressional Family Business Caucus
• Congressional Fire Services Caucus
• Congressional Hellenic Caucus
• Congressional Hispanic Caucus
• Congressional Hispanic Caucus Economic Recovery Task Force, Infrastructure Chair
• Congressional Hispanic Caucus Immigration Reform Task Force
• Congressional Hispanic-Serving Institutions Caucus
• Congressional Humanities Caucus
• Congressional Infrastructure Caucus
• Congressional Labor Caucus
• Congressional Library of Congress Caucus
• Congressional Military Veterans Caucus
• Congressional National Marine Sanctuary Caucus
• Congressional New Americans Caucus
• Congressional Oceans Caucus
• Congressional Offshore Wind Caucus, Co-Chair
• Congressional Pre-K and Child Care Caucus
• Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus
• Congressional Public Broadcasting Caucus
• Congressional Range and Testing Center Caucus
• Congressional Safe Climate Caucus
• Congressional Shellfish Caucus
• Congressional Skin Cancer Caucus
• Congressional Social Determinants of Health Caucus
• Congressional Soils Caucus
• Congressional Solar Caucus
• Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus
• Congressional STARBASE Caucus, Co-Chair
• Congressional STEAM Caucus
• Congressional Taiwan Caucus
• Congressional Task Force on Down Syndrome
• Congressional Travel and Tourism Caucus
• Congressional Tri-Caucus
• Congressional TRIO Caucus
• Congressional Veterans Jobs Caucus
• Congressional Voting Rights Caucus
• Congressional Warrior's Caucus
• Congressional Wine Caucus
• Congressional Youth ChalleNGe Caucus, Co-Chair
• Congressional Zoo and Aquarium Caucus
• Endangered Species Act Caucus
• Expand Social Security Caucus
• For Country Caucus
• Gun Violence Prevention Task Force
• House Aerospace Caucus, Co-Chair
• House Baltic Caucus
• House Bipartisan Task Force for Combating Anti-Semitism
• House Climate Solutions Caucus
• House Democratic Caucus
• House Democratic Caucus National Security Task Force
• House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee
• House General Aviation Caucus
• House Organic Caucus
• House Outdoor Recreation Caucus
• House Small Brewers Caucus
• House Space Force Caucus, Co-Chair
• House Specialty Crops Caucus
• House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition
• House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition Climate and National Security Task Force
• House Trails Caucus
• Hypersonic Caucus, Co-Chair
• National Service Congressional Caucus
• New Democrat Coalition, Vice Chair of Outreach
• New Democrat Coalition Action Fund
• New Democrat Coalition Immigration and Border Security Task Force, Vice Chair
• New Democrat Coalition National Security Task Force
• Problem Solvers Caucus
• Public Works and Infrastructure Caucus
• Rare Disease Caucus
• Spent Nuclear Fuel Solutions Caucus
• United for Climate and Environmental Justice Task Force
• U.S.-Japan Congressional Caucus
• U.S.-Mexico Interparliamentary Group
• Voices for National Service
• Work for Warriors Caucus

Caught Our Eye

• A tale of the freshman tortoise and hare

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on June 12, 2017
  In the race for freshmen members of Congress to get their offices fully operational, new spending data shows that Rep. Lou Correa (D-Calif.) was the tortoise, Drew Ferguson (R-Ga.) the hare. read more

• One in six freshman reps employing ex-lobbyists

  Posted by Keturah Hetrick on Jan. 9, 2017
  Of the 53 freshmen members of the House, eight have added lobbyists to their staff rosters so far, according to a LegiStorm analysis of incoming staff.  read more