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American physician and politician (born 1972)

For other people with the same name, see Raúl Ruiz (disambiguation).

Raul Ruiz (rah-OOL; born August 25, 1972) is a physician and politician serving as the U.S. representative for California's 25th congressional district.

He is a member of the Democratic Party.^[1]

Born in Zacatecas City, Mexico, Ruiz grew up in Coachella, California. He was the first Latino to receive three graduate degrees from Harvard University, attending Harvard Medical School, the John F. Kennedy School of Government and Harvard School of Public Health.

He worked as an emergency physician at the Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage, California.

Meet the Newest Adventist Congressman: Dr. Raul Ruiz

He assisted humanitarian efforts in the aftermath of the 2010 Haiti earthquake.^[2] In what was considered a major upset, Ruiz defeated redistricted incumbent Republican U.S. Representative Mary Bono in the 2012 election with 52.9% of the vote. He was reelected in 2014 Congressman Dr. Raul Ruiz Celebrates the House Passing H.R ...

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