Norma J. Torres

Biography

TORRES, Norma Judith, a Representative from California; born in Escuintla, Guatemala on April 4, 1965; graduated from Mountain View High School, El Monte, Calif., 1983; attended Mount San Antonio College, Walnut, Calif., 1999-2000; attended Rio Hondo College, Whittier, Calif.; B.A., National Labor College, Silver Spring, Md., 2012; emergency 9-1-1 dispatcher; sales representative; member of Pomona, Calif., city council, 2000-2006; Mayor of Pomona, Calif., 2006-2008; member of the California state assembly, 2008-2013; member of the California state senate, 2013-2014; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Fourteenth and to the five succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2015-present).