A passionate advocate for justice, Cárdenas’s work on common-sense gun safety, immigration reform, juvenile justice, and championing solutions that will make the U.S. economy even stronger has been recognized and praised both locally and nationally.
Jun 01, 2021 · Kris Connor/Getty Images North America/Getty Images for EPIX US Rep. Tony Cardenas, D-Calif., says a sexual assault lawsuit was dropped and cannot be refiled. (CNN) — US Rep. Tony Cardenas and his attorney said Wednesday that a young woman who accused the congressman of sexually assaulting her when she was 16 has dropped her […]
Jul 04, 2019 · At the time of the original accusation, Cardenas’ lawyer Patricia Glaser said the lawmaker was “sickened and distraught by these horrific allegations, which are 100%, categorically untrue.”
Nov 17, 2020 · Tony Cárdenas casts himself as man to lead DCCC through fire. Rep. Tony Cárdenas (D-Calif.) stayed in politics because of his father and his father's legacy. The older Cárdenas, a Mexican ...
San Fernando Valley Rep. Tony Cardenas will seek a House leadership position in 2021 to replace Rep. Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), who is running for U.S. Senate.
Los Angeles, California, U.S. Antonio Cárdenas (/ˈkɑːrdəˌnɑːs/ KARD-ə-nahss; born March 31, 1963) is an American politician who has served as the United States representative for California's 29th congressional district since January 2013.
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The district is represented by Democrat Tony Cárdenas. It includes the city of San Fernando as well as the Los Angeles communities of Van Nuys, Pacoima, Arleta, Panorama City, Sylmar and parts of Sun Valley and North Hollywood.
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About the San Fernando Valley | About Tony | U.S. Congressman Tony Cárdenas.
Local representation. Sylmar is located within Los Angeles City Council District 7 represented by Monica Rodriguez.
California's 29th District consists of many zip codes and includes the following: Arleta.
Attorneys with Lisa Bloom, whose high-profile firm has represented women in multiple #MeToo cases, filed paperwork saying they cannot continue representing Angela Villela Chavez in her case against Cardenas, a Democrat who represents a large portion of the San Fernando Valley.
Advertisement. Bloom, the daughter of famed feminist attorney Gloria Allred, has a firm with an array of celebrity clients.
Cardenas has repeatedly denied the allegations and said he expects to be fully exonerated. His lawyer, Patricia Glaser, has described the lawmaker’s accuser as the daughter of a disgruntled ex-employee who may also be “the victim of manipulation.”.