Martin Gallegos

Martin Gallegos
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 57th district
In office
December 5, 1994 - November 30, 2000
Preceded byHilda Solis
Succeeded byEd Chavez
Personal details
Born (1956-11-03) November 3, 1956 (age 68)
Los Angeles, California
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseRita (m. 1991)

Martin Gallegos (born November 3, 1956) D.C. is a former California State Assembly man who served in the 57th district from 1994 until 2000. A Democrat from Baldwin Park, he was the first chiropractor to serve in the Assembly.[1]

Gallegos attended East Los Angeles College, Occidental College, and Los Angeles College of Chiropractic.

In 2001 he ran for state senate but lost in the primary to Gloria Romero.[2] Gallegos currently serves as Senior Vice President, Health Policy and Communications for the Hospital Association of Southern California.[3]

  1. ^ Los Angeles Times, June 19, 1996
  2. ^ State of California: results of special election, March 2001 Archived 2011-05-20 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ - Hospital Association of Southern California