Pilar Schiavo

Pilar Schiavo (born January 22, 1975) is formerly a nurse advocate and small business owner. She currently serves in the California State Assembly representing the northwest San Fernando Valley and the Santa Clarita Valley in California's 40th State Assembly district.

Political career
In her first campaign for political office, Schiavo defeated incumbent Republican Assemblywoman Suzette Valladares in the November 2022 election by 522 votes. In 2022, Schiavo earned the endorsement of the Los Angeles Times, among dozens of others.

In her first year in office, Schiavo has put more than $675,000 back in people’s pockets, secured an historic $20 million in critical infrastructure investments that came directly back to our community, and has worked on legislation focused on housing affordability, homelessness, and health care.

Schiavo is currently running for re-election.