On Wednesday, Democratic Representative Pete Aguilar successfully secured reelection to his congressional seat in California. Aguilar, who is 45 years old, has been representing this district since 2015. Before his time in Congress, he held the position of mayor for Redlands, California, and also served on the city council. He lives in Redlands with his wife and their two sons.
Aguilar holds the notable role of chairing the House Democratic Caucus, which adds to his influence within the party. His congressional district covers parts of southwestern San Bernardino County, an area that reflects a diverse community.
In the most recent election, Aguilar faced Republican challenger Tom Herman. Ultimately, the election results confirmed Aguilar’s victory, which was publicly announced at 3:38 a.m. EST, underscoring the continued support he has from constituents in his district. Aguilar’s ongoing tenure in the House highlights his commitment to serving the people of California through his legislative efforts.