Joaquin Arambula

Joaquin Arambula
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 31st district
Assumed office
April 14, 2016
Preceded by Henry Perea
Personal details
Born (1977-05-17) May 17, 1977
Delano, California
Political party Democratic
Residence Fresno, California
Alma mater Bowdoin College (BS)
University of Minnesota Duluth (MD)
Profession Physician

Joaquin Arambula is an American politician currently serving in the California State Assembly. He is a Democrat representing the 31st Assembly District, which encompasses southern and western Fresno County.

Arambula was elected to the Assembly in a 2016 special election to replace former Assemblymember Henry Perea, who resigned to work as a lobbyist for PhRMA.

Arambula is a member of the California Latino Legislative Caucus. Before being elected to the Assembly, he was an emergency room physician. He is the son of former Assemblymember Juan Arambula.

2016 California State Assembly

California's 31st State Assembly district election, 2016
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Joaquin Arambula (incumbent) 31,600 57.7
Republican Clint Olivier 19,605 35.8
Democratic Ted Miller 3,582 6.5
Total votes 54,787 100.0
General election
Democratic Joaquin Arambula (incumbent) 62,404 63.8
Republican Clint Olivier 35,454 36.2
Total votes 97,858 100.0
Democratic hold

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