Ruben Gallego

American politician

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2025 Gallego voted in support of the Laken Riley Act in the Senate, joining 12 Democrats and all Republicans in passing the legislation.
2025 Gallego voted in support of the Laken Riley Act in the Senate, joining 12 Democrats and all Republicans in passing the legislation.
January 3 2025 Gallego is scheduled to take office as a United States senator, becoming the first Latino to be elected to represent Arizona in the Senate.
January 3 2025 Rubén Gallego took office as the junior United States senator from Arizona.
January 3 2025 Gallego is scheduled to take office as a United States senator, becoming the first Latino to be elected to represent Arizona in the Senate.
January 3 2025 Rubén Gallego took office as the junior United States senator from Arizona.
2024 Ruben Gallego announced his candidacy for the United States Senate seat in Arizona, seeking to replace retiring Democratic Senator Kyrsten Sinema.
2024 Gallego won the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate unopposed after Kyrsten Sinema did not seek reelection.
2024 Ruben Gallego announced his candidacy for the United States Senate seat in Arizona, seeking to replace retiring Democratic Senator Kyrsten Sinema.
2024 Gallego won the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate unopposed after Kyrsten Sinema did not seek reelection.
November 12 2024 The Associated Press projected that Ruben Gallego had defeated Kari Lake in the Senate election.
November 12 2024 The Associated Press projected that Ruben Gallego had defeated Kari Lake in the Senate election.
November 9 2024 Decision Desk HQ projected that Ruben Gallego had beaten Kari Lake in the Senate election in Arizona.
November 9 2024 Decision Desk HQ projected that Ruben Gallego had beaten Kari Lake in the Senate election in Arizona.
2023 Left the Congressional Progressive Caucus membership in late 2023
2023 Gallego voted to provide Israel with support following the 2023 Hamas attack on Israel.
2023 Left the Congressional Progressive Caucus membership in late 2023
2023 Gallego voted to provide Israel with support following the 2023 Hamas attack on Israel.
September 2023 The House passed Gallego's bill, the Native American Child Protection Act, which aims to create a National Indian Child Resource and Family Services Center to assist tribes and address family violence.
September 2023 The House passed Gallego's bill, the Native American Child Protection Act, which aims to create a National Indian Child Resource and Family Services Center to assist tribes and address family violence.
February 9 2023 Gallego voted against overturning the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022, which would allow noncitizens to vote in local elections in the District of Columbia.
February 9 2023 Gallego voted against overturning the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022, which would allow noncitizens to vote in local elections in the District of Columbia.
January 23 2023 Gallego announced his candidacy for the 2024 election against Senator Kyrsten Sinema.
January 23 2023 Gallego announced his candidacy for the 2024 election against Senator Kyrsten Sinema.
January 22 2023 Ruben Gallego announced his candidacy for the United States Senate in 2024.
January 22 2023 Ruben Gallego announced his candidacy for the United States Senate in 2024.
2022 Gallego purchased a home near Capitol Hill using a special mortgage loan program for military veterans.
2022 Ruben Gallego ran in the newly redrawn Arizona District 3 and defeated Republican challenger Jeff Zink.
2022 Ruben Gallego ran for the United States Senate seat in Arizona.
2022 Gallego purchased a home near Capitol Hill using a special mortgage loan program for military veterans.
2022 Ruben Gallego ran for the United States Senate seat in Arizona.
2022 Ruben Gallego ran in the newly redrawn Arizona District 3 and defeated Republican challenger Jeff Zink.
November 2022 Elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from Arizona's 3rd congressional district, representing the Democratic Party
November 2022 Elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from Arizona's 3rd congressional district, representing the Democratic Party
February 2022 Gallego called for the expulsion of Russian university students from the U.S., which drew criticism from some commentators who deemed the remarks bigoted and xenophobic.
February 2022 Gallego called for the expulsion of Russian university students from the U.S., which drew criticism from some commentators who deemed the remarks bigoted and xenophobic.
2021 Gallego married Sydney Barron, a lobbyist for the National Association of Realtors.
2021 Gallego, along with co-author Jim DeFelice, published the book 'They Called Us Lucky: The Life and Afterlife of the Iraq War's Hardest Hit Unit', which is a memoir of his service in the Iraq War.
2021 Gallego married Sydney Barron, a lobbyist for the National Association of Realtors.
2021 Gallego, along with co-author Jim DeFelice, published the book 'They Called Us Lucky: The Life and Afterlife of the Iraq War's Hardest Hit Unit', which is a memoir of his service in the Iraq War.
July 2021 It was reported that the U.S.–Qatar Business Council paid for a $22,000 trip to Qatar for Gallego and his wife, raising concerns due to his previous criticisms of others for being close to business lobbyists.
July 2021 It was reported that the U.S.–Qatar Business Council paid for a $22,000 trip to Qatar for Gallego and his wife, raising concerns due to his previous criticisms of others for being close to business lobbyists.
May 2021 The House passed a bill sponsored by Gallego known as the Native VetSuccess at Tribal Colleges and Universities Pilot Program Act, aimed at providing more funding for Native American veterans.
May 2021 The House passed a bill sponsored by Gallego known as the Native VetSuccess at Tribal Colleges and Universities Pilot Program Act, aimed at providing more funding for Native American veterans.
2020 Gallego served as the national chair of Eric Swalwell's presidential campaign.
2020 Ruben Gallego defeated Republican challenger Joshua Barnett in the 2020 elections for the U.S. House of Representatives.
2020 Ruben Gallego defeated Republican challenger Joshua Barnett in the 2020 elections for the U.S. House of Representatives.
2020 Gallego served as the national chair of Eric Swalwell's presidential campaign.
November 2020 The House of Representatives passed a bill introduced in bipartisan fashion by Ruben Gallego and Republican Markwayne Mullin, requiring the federal government to reimburse healthcare for Native veterans regardless of the provider.
November 2020 The House of Representatives passed a bill introduced in bipartisan fashion by Ruben Gallego and Republican Markwayne Mullin, requiring the federal government to reimburse healthcare for Native veterans regardless of the provider.

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