Mary Salas | |
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40th Mayor of Chula Vista | |
In office December 9, 2014 – December 13, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Cheryl Cox |
Succeeded by | John McCann |
Member of the California State Assembly from the 79th district | |
In office December 4, 2006 – November 30, 2010 | |
Preceded by | Juan Vargas |
Succeeded by | Ben Hueso |
Member of Chula Vista City Council from the Fourth District | |
In office 2012–2014 | |
Preceded by | Steve Castañeda[1] |
Succeeded by | Steve Miesen |
In office 1996–2004 | |
Preceded by | Bob Fox[1] |
Succeeded by | Steve Castañeda[1] |
Personal details | |
Born | Chula Vista, California | March 17, 1948
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Children | 2 |
Residence | Chula Vista, California |
Alma mater | San Diego State University Southwestern College |
Occupation | Social worker |
Mary Casillas Salas (born March 17, 1948) is an American politician from Chula Vista, California. She is a former California Assembly member who represented the 79th Assembly District from 2006 to 2010. She ran for the California State Senate in 2010 but lost. In 2012 she was elected to the Chula Vista City Council, a position she previously held from 1996 to 2004. She was elected Mayor of the city of Chula Vista in 2014.