About Tonia
Councilwoman Tonia Reyes Uranga was elected in June 2002 and reelected in April 2006 to represent the Seventh District on the Long Beach City Council. Tonia is proud to represent the most diverse council district in the most diverse city in the nation. Councilwoman Reyes Uranga was also elected in June 2006 by the City Selection Committee to represent the 61 cities of the Los Angeles Counties – Eastern Region on the South Coast Air Quality Management District Governing Board (SCAQMD).
Councilwoman Reyes Uranga is the Chair of the Long Beach City Council's newly formed Environmental Committee and the I-710 Oversight Committee. As Chair of the City’s two primary committees responsible for preserving the quality of life in our neighborhoods, Tonia Reyes Uranga continues to lead efforts to improve air quality and protect the environment by managing Port growth and airport expansion.
Tonia was appointed by Mayor Bob Foster to represent the City as a Director on the County Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles Counties and as a Board Member on the Southern California Association of Governments. She also serves on the League of California Cities Environmental Policy Board and the Board of the League’s Latino Caucus. Tonia maintains a leadership role with the National League of Cities as the Hispanic Elected Local Officials' representative to the Human Development Committee.
Tonia remains active in the community by volunteering her time with community-based organizations and serves on the Board of Directors of the St. Mary's Medical Center Board of Trustees. She is an Inaugural class participant and Alumna of Leadership Long Beach and Leadership California and Board Member Emeritus of the Westside Long Beach Youth Foundation.
Tonia’s recognitions include the Leadership California Community Leader Award, the NAACP Humanitarian Award, the LAMBDA Human Rights Award and the Community Service Award from the California State LULAC to name a few.
Tonia Reyes Uranga is a 40-year resident of Long Beach and studied History at the University of California at Los Angeles. Tonia and Roberto Uranga, a member of the Long Beach Community College District Board of Trustees, are parents of college students: Rosalinda, Emiliano and Roberto Tomas.
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