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Liz Ortega (Elizabeth Ortega) was born on 26 August, 1977 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, is an American politician (born 1977). Discover Liz Ortega's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 46 years old?
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Elizabeth Ortega |
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46 years old |
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Virgo |
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26 August 1977 |
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26 August |
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Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico |
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Mexico
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Liz Ortega Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Liz Ortega's Husband?
Her husband is Jason Toro (m. 2000)
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Jason Toro (m. 2000) |
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Liz Ortega Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Liz Ortega worth at the age of 46 years old? Liz Ortega’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. She is from Mexico. We have estimated Liz Ortega's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Elizabeth Ortega-Toro (née Ortega; born August 26, 1977) is an American politician and labor executive who is a member of the California State Assembly from the 20th district since 2022.
A member of the Democratic Party, her district includes the southern East Bay of the San Francisco Bay Area.
Born in Guadalajara, Mexico, Ortega immigrated to the United States at age three and was raised in Oakland.
She has a bachelor of science from the University of Phoenix.
She served as the statewide political director for AFSCME Local 3299 before becoming the first Latina elected to serve as the executive secretary-treasurer of the Alameda Labor Council, a central labor council that represents all labor unions in Alameda County.
Ortega was first elected to the Assembly in 2022, defeating Dublin City Councilmember Shawn Kumagai.
She assumed office on December 5, 2022.
Ortega was born in Mexico on August 26, 1977.
Her family is from the Guadalajara area.
Ortega immigrated to the United States at age three with her mother and brother; her father had already immigrated to the United States.
They crossed the border in San Diego and moved to the Fruitvale neighborhood of Oakland, where Ortega was raised and attended public school.
Ortega attended the University of Phoenix at its Oakland campus.
Ortega began her labor career as a receptionist for SEIU in 2001.
She later became an education trainer for SEIU and was eventually promoted to assistant director of Education and Nursing Homes.
She graduated with a bachelor of science in criminal justice administration in 2009.
In 2010, Ortega filed for personal bankruptcy in the Northern District of California.
She claimed $431,450 in assets and $628,558 in liabilities, as well as student loan debts and debts to the Internal Revenue Service and Chase Bank.
In 2011, she became political director for the Alameda Labor Council, an AFL-CIO-affiliated central labor council that represents all labor unions in Alameda County, from 2011 to 2013.
In 2013, Ortega joined AFSCME Local 3299 as its statewide political director.
As statewide political director, she was based in Sacramento and lobbied the California State Legislature for the successful passage of legislation to protect essential service jobs at all University of California campuses.
Ortega returned to the Alameda Labor Council in 2017 as its Executive Secretary-Treasurer.
She was the first Latina to serve in that position.
Ortega was sworn in on December 5, 2022.
She represents the 20th district, which includes the Alameda County communities of San Leandro, Union City, Hayward, Castro Valley, San Lorenzo, Cherryland, Ashland, and parts of Dublin and Pleasanton.
Ortega is married to Jason Toro.
They have four children together and live in San Leandro.
In 2018, the State of California claimed a $16,614.23 tax lien against Ortega.