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Alex Padilla

1973 - Today

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Alejandro "Alex" Padilla (born March 22, 1973) is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from California, a seat he has held since 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, Padilla served as the 30th secretary of state of California from 2015 to 2021 and was a member of the California State Senate and the Los Angeles City Council. Governor Gavin Newsom appointed Padilla to the United States Senate after then-Senator Kamala Harris was elected vice president of the United States; Harris, as the newly elected vice president and president of the Senate, swore Padilla in on January 20, 2021. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alex Padilla has received more than 2,516,639 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Alex Padilla is the 18,733rd most popular politician (down from 17,185th in 2019), the 16,154th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,044th in 2019) and the 1,259th most popular American Politician.

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  • 2.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.82

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.71

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.32

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Alex Padilla ranks 18,733 out of 19,576. Before him are Carola Schouten, Josh Green, Lilian Marijnissen, Draginja Vuksanović-Stanković, Scott Brown, and Silje Solberg. After him are Irina Embrich, Arthur Dion Hanna, Yevgeny Sadovyi, Ivor Richard, Hugo de Jonge, and Richard Bryan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Alex Padilla ranks 776. Before him are Natallia Sazanovich, Anna Gomis, Johan Petersson, Armen Mkrtchyan, Frédérik Deburghgraeve, and Peter Andre. After him are André Lange, Camilla Andersen, Hans Peter Minderhoud, Yevgeny Sadovyi, Vladislav Tkachiev, and Karmen Stavec.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Alex Padilla ranks 16,154 out of 20,380. Before him are Carolyn Lawrence (1967), Scott Brown (1959), Liza Lapira (1981), Nicole Aunapu Mann (1977), Richard A. Searfoss (1956), and Larry Kudlow (1947). After him are Aaron Hernandez (1989), Caldwell Jones (1950), Lily Aldridge (1985), Avery Johnson (1965), Tommy Moe (1970), and Cooper Andrews (1985).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Alex Padilla ranks 1,259. Before him are Blanche Bruce (1841), Dixie Bibb Graves (1882), Mark Hatfield (1922), Rose Mofford (1922), Josh Green (1970), and Scott Brown (1959). After him are Richard Bryan (1937), Bob McDonnell (1954), Harris Wofford (1926), Jerry Nadler (1947), Elijah Cummings (1951), and Kirstjen Nielsen (1972).

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