Christine Salazar

About Christine

Listening, fighting and delivering, together.

Christine Salazar is the Region 15 Director for the California Democratic Party, representing Assembly Districts 41, 48, 49 and 56, and a Los Angeles County Public Social Services Commissioner. She is an education advocate, a community leader and a mother, deeply rooted in the San Gabriel Valley.

Region 15 Director

Elected by delegates to lead Region 15, Christine hosts regular regional meetings, keeps delegates informed with consistent updates, and connects clubs and activists across four Assembly Districts to the work of the state party.

LA County Public Social Services Commissioner

Appointed by Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda L. Solis of the First District, Christine works to make sure the programs families depend on are accessible, accountable and responsive to the communities they serve.

A record for students

A product of Hacienda La Puente Unified and a mother of two HLPUSD students, Christine served as Trustee and later Board President, where she:

  • Launched the district’s first Aviation Program and CTE Pathway
  • Expanded C-STEM programs districtwide
  • Brought in the Youth Cinema Project, pairing students with film-industry mentors
  • Grew the nationally recognized Speech and Debate program

A grassroots Democrat

Elected three times as an Assembly District Delegate (ADEM) and named 2022 Democrat of the Year for AD 56. She previously served as AD 56 E-Board Representative and as Treasurer of the California Latino School Boards Association.