Julia Brownley

• Biography:

  Assemblywoman Julia Brownley was elected to the California State Assembly in November of 2006 to represent the 41st District. The district includes Los Angeles and Ventura Counties and the cities of Agoura Hills, Calabasas, Encino, Hidden Hills, Lake Sherwood, Los Angeles, Malibu, Oak Park, Oxnard, Pacific Palisades, Port Hueneme, Santa Monica, Tarzana, Westlake Village and Woodland Hills.

  Assemblywoman Brownley served three terms on the Santa Monica–Malibu School Board and as Board President during her third term. She worked with the California State PTA and the Community for Excellent Public Schools to launch the "Caravan for Kids." The program brought together over 5,000 children and parents who took their powerful message to the Governor and State Legislature to keep their promise to our children and create a state plan for excellence in education.

  Prior to her election to the School Board, Assemblywoman Brownley built a career in marketing management with several major companies. In 2005, she was named YWCA Woman of the Year for her leadership on the school board and in her community.

  Assemblywoman Brownley has a Bachelor of Arts in political science from George Washington University and a M.B.A. from the American University.