Ian Charles Calderon (born October 19, 1985) is an American

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serving in the California State Assembly. He is a

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representing the 57th Assembly District, which encompasses the

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and portions of the San Gabriel Valley. He served as the Assembly Majority Leader from 2016 to 2020. In November 2019, he announced that he would not be running for reelection in 2020, citing his desire to spend more time with his growing family. He is the son of former Assemblymember and State Senator

Charles Calderon Charles Michael Calderon (born March 12, 1950) is an American attorney and politician who served in both chambers of the California State Legislature. Early life and education Calderon was born on March 12, 1950 in Montebello, California. H ...

. He is also the nephew of former Assemblymember and State Senator Ron Calderon and of former Assemblymember Tom Calderon. His stepmother, Lisa Calderon, succeeded him in the Assembly.

Electoral history

2014 California State Assembly

2016 California State Assembly

2018 California State Assembly

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Campaign website

Ian Charles Calderon at ballotpedia.org

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California State University, Long Beach alumni Hispanic and Latino American state legislators in California Living people Democratic Party members of the California State Assembly