(Los Angeles) – Wendy Carrillo (D-Los Angeles) has been sworn into office by Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon to serve as the Assemblymember for the 51st District. Friends, family and supporters were on hand to witness the special ceremony at the Plaza de la Raza in Lincoln Heights. Watch Assemblymember Carrillo’s swearing-in ceremony in this Assembly Access video. http://www.asmdc.org/carrillo
Community Swearing In Ceremony
Wendy Carrillo
Assemblymember
December 16th, 2017 / Plaza De La Raza
Mistress of Ceremonies :
Cristela Alonzo , Comedian, Actress, Producer
Ceremonial Opening and Gratitude Prayer :
Gloria Arellanes, Tongva Elder
Policarpo Chaj, Mayan Luiche
Maria Chaj Villamil, Mexica/Xicana
Presentation of the flag:
Wilson High School Police Academy Color Guard
Pledge of Allegiance
National Anthem
Remarks by:
Jose Huizar , Los Angeles City Councilmember, CD14
Cristina Garcia, Chair , California Legislative Women’s Caucus, Assemblymember, AD58
April Verrett, Vice President, SETU 2015
Rusty Hicks, Executive Secretary Treasure, LA County Federation of Labor, AFL
Jimmy Gomez, United States Congressman, CA 34
Oath of Office Officiated by :
Anthony Rendon, Speaker of the California State Assembly AD 63
