California, 51st House District

Juan Vargas, California District 51. (Hand Out Photo)

Born: March 7, 1961

Family: Married, Adrienne Vargas; two children

Religion: Catholic

Education: University of San Diego, B.A., 1983; Fordham University, M.A., 1987; Harvard University, J.D., 1991

Career: Vice president, external affairs, Safeco Insurance, 2006-08; vice president, corporate legal, Liberty Mutual Group, 2008-2010

Elected Office: California Senate, 2010-present; California Assembly, 2000-06; San Diego City Council, 1993-2000

Juan Vargas (D)

Updated: November 7, 2012 | 12:47 a.m.
November 1, 2012 | 4:06 p.m.

Will Feeney

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