Assembly Member, California State Assembly, District 43, 2016-present

Candidate, California State Assembly, District 43, 2018, 2020

Assistant Speaker Pro Tempore, California State Assembly, 2018

Member, Glendale City Council, 2009-2016

Mayor, City of Glendale, California, 2011-2012, 2013

Member, Arts, Entertainment, Sports, Tourism, and Internet Media

Member, Human Services

Chair, Natural Resources

Member, Regional Transportation and Interconnectivity Solutions

Member, Select Committee on Aerospace

Member, Select Committee on California's Clean Energy Economy

Member, Select Committee on Foster Care

Member, Select Committee on Housing Affordability for the Middle and Working Class

Member, Select Committee on Jobs and Innovation in the San Fernando Valley

Member, Select Committee on Los Angeles County Homelessness

Member, Select Committee on Orange County Chronic Homelessness

Member, Select Committee on Regional Transportation Solutions

Chair, Select Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship

Member, Select Committee on Technological Advances

Member, Select Committee on the State of Hate

Member, Select Committee on Waste Reduction and Recycling

Member, Select Committee on Wine

Member, Transportation

Member, Water, Parks and Wildlife

Member, Women in the Workplace

Former Member, Appropriations Committee, California State Assembly

Former Member, Emerging Technologies Committee, California State Assembly

Former Member, Growing Jobs in the San Fernando Valley Committee, California State Assembly

Former Member, Health Care Delivery Systems and Universal Coverage Committee, California State Assembly

Former Member, Joint Committee on Rules, California State Assembly

Former Member, Rules Committee, California State Assembly

Former Member, Select Committee on End of Life Health Care, California State Assembly

Former Member, Select Committee on Homelessness, California State Assembly

Former Member, Select Committee on the Non-Profit Sector, California State Assembly

Former Member, Select Committee on Women in the Workplace, California State Assembly

Former Professor, Film Production, Chapman College

Former Professor, Film Production, University of California, Los Angeles

Former Employee, Paramount Pictures

Owner, LSF Management, 2000-2011

Owner, PlanetGlass.net, 2000-2011

Member, Board of Directors, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, 2009-present

Member, Arroyo Verdugo Council of Governments Steering Committee, present

Board member, Society of Architectural Historians, present

Board Member, Southern California Association of Governments, Energy and Environment Committee, present

Special Contributer, Variety Weekend and Metro Mix, present

Comissioner, Hollywood, Burbank Airport

Former President, Independent Cities Association

Former Vice Chair/Commercial Chair, Los Angeles Conservancy Modern Committee

Former Educational Director, Los Angeles Intenstive, American Pavilion, Cannes Film Festival

Former Programmer, Slamdance Film Festival

Former Member, Steering Committee, Minnesota Film Commission

Chair, Arroyo Verdugo Council of Governments Steering Committee, 2009-2010

Member, Glendale Design Review Board, 2004-2008

Awards:

2014, Los Angeles League of Conservation Voters, Smith-Weiss Environmental Champion Award
2012, Glendale Chamber of Commerce, Woman of the Year
2008, Los Angeles Conservancy, Volunteer Recognition Award
2008, Glendale Adventist Medical Center, Flame of Hope Award
1995, Los Angeles Magazine feature story honored in "Best American Essays" and "Best American Sports Writing."

Spouse's Occupation:

Professional Landscape Designer