Gilbert Ray Cisneros
Gilbert Ray Cisneros Jr. is an American politician and former naval officer serving as the U.S. representative for California's 31st congressional district since 2025. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness in the Biden administration and was the U.S. representative for California's 39th congressional district from 2019 to 2021.
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Background
Born
1971-02-12, Los Angeles
Education
George Washington University, Regis University, Brown University
Prior Occupations
naval officer, philanthropist, politician, civil servant
Positions Held
United States representative, Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness
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Country
United States
Chamber
House
Party
Democrat
State
California
Status
Current member
In office since
2019
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