LEGISLATIVE AIDES PANEL BY UCR SCHOOL OF PUBLIC POLICY DEAN'S
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[https://campusmap.ucr.edu/?loc=Lot24] Summary If you are interested
in pursuing a career in local government join us in INTS 1113 for an
informative panel hosted by the School of Public Policy Deans Brand
Ambassadors. The panel includes guests such as Senior Field
Representative Cesar Gomez and Field Representative Tiffany Tran from
the Office of Assemblymember Jose Medina, District Director Tyler
Madary from the Office of Senator Richard D. Roth, and District
Director Rachel Gonzaga from the Office of Assemblymember Sabrina
Cervantes. The seminar will delve into the details of working in
government and how legislative aides help alleviate problems in the
Inland Empire. Bios Tiffany Tran is a Field Representative for
California State Assemblymember Jose Medina, who represents the 61st
Assembly District. This District encompasses the cities of Riverside,
Moreno Valley, Perris, and Mead Valley. As a Field Representative,
Tiffany serves as a liaison between the Assemblymember and local
businesses, government agencies, community organizations and
constituents. It’s important that professional relationships between
other elected officials, community stakeholders, and residents are
cultivated and maintained to ensure the District is run smoothly and
effectively. Tiffany’s issue policies include foster – youth
advocacy, labor and employment, higher education, workforce
development and more. Prior to working in the District Office,
Tiffany worked for Riverside County Supervisor Kevin Jeffries and
later started as a Fellow in the California State Capitol. Tiffany
holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Relations and a
Master’s Degree in Public Policy from the University of
California, Riverside.Cesar Gomez is a Senior Field Representative
for California State Assemblymember Jose Medina, who represents the
61st Assembly District in the State Capitol; this includes the cities
of Riverside, Moreno Valley, and Perris. There, Cesar serves as a
liaison between the Assemblymember and local businesses, government
agencies, community organizations and constituents. This includes
attending events, hearings and meetings onbehalf of the member;
assisting constituents in their issues with state agencies;
monitoring and updating the members on local issues. Most importantly,
Cesar assesses issues that might require legislative action, including
within his policy issue areas and city. Through this position,
Cesar’s goal is to connect constituents with their elected officials
and informing them about the numerous services they can provide aside
from legislative action. Prior to working as an intern and Field
Representative for Assemblymember Medina, Cesar served as a data clerk
for Xavier Becerra’s Congressional campaign and an intern in his
Congressional District Office. Cesar holds a Bachelor of Arts degree
in Political Science from the University of California, Riverside and
a Certificate in Community Leadership from the University of La Verne.
Cesar was born and raised in Boyle Heights, a neighborhood within the
City of Los Angeles. Tyler Madary is the District Director for
Senator Richard D. Roth, who represents State Senate District 31 in
western Riverside County, and he has served with Senator Roth for
nearly seven years. Tyler is a graduate of UC Riverside’s Master
of Public Policy Inaugural Cohort and is a Manny Rice Scholar.
Tyler’s policy interests include transportation, housing, economic
development, and the environment. Rachel Gonzaga currently serves as
District Director for Assemblymember Sabrina Cervantes,
60th District. She previously served as a Senior Field Representative
for Assemblymember Jose Medina. Prior to working for the California
Legislature, Rachel worked for the U.S. House of Representatives in
the District Office for then-Congressman Xavier Becerra, now Attorney
General. Prior to her public service, she worked for the California
Voter Registration Project, where she helped register over 20,000
individuals in Riverside County. She currently serves on the
Chancellor’s Chicano/Latino Affairs Advisory Committee and as an
Advisory Board member for Women Wonder Writers, a nonprofit providing
life skills and mentorship to at-risk youth through arts and
self-expression. Rachel holds a Bachelor’s (’11) and Master’s
Degree in Public Policy (’17) from the University of California,
Riverside (UCR). She is a lifelong resident of the Inland Empire and
the proud daughter of immigrants.
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