Friedman, Laura
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Laura Syril Friedman (born December 3, 1966) is an American politician and former film producer who is the member for California's 30th congressional district. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously represented California's 44th State Assembly district from 2016 to 2024. Prior to her election to the Assembly in 2016, Friedman was a member of the Glendale City Council from 2009 to 2016, where she served as mayor of Glendale from 2011 until 2012. She authored a bill to eliminate minimum parking requirements for housing near mass transit stations in California, which was signed into law in 2022.
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Core attributes
- Current office
- Representative
- Office level
- federal
- Canonical name
- Friedman, Laura
- First name
- Laura
- Last name
- Friedman
- Occupation
- —
- Education
- —
- Year of birth
- —
Races
- California 30th Congressional District — 2026 General Election 2026-11-03 DEM C
- California 30th Congressional District — 2024 General Election 2024-11-05 DEM C
Campaign finance
Money at a glance
2026 cycle
- Coverage
- 2025-01-01 to 2026-12-31
- Source
- Derived from itemized transactions
- Outside spending
- Outside spending details
- Total receipts
- $827,895.09
- Total disbursements
- $655,389.44
- Cash on hand
- Not available
- Net self-funded
- Not available
- Debts owed by the committee
- Not available
Receipt components disclose $827,895.09 in total receipts for the 2026 cycle.
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Source and freshness
Last pulled: 5 days ago (2026-08-25)
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FEC Bulk Data (campaign_finance/federal/fec)
Source record ID: cn:2026:H4CA30149
View source recordFEC Bulk Data (campaign_finance/federal/fec)
Source record ID: cn:2024:H4CA30149
View source recordUS Congress Legislators (unitedstates/congress-legislators) (campaign_finance/federal/congress)
Source record ID: house:F000483
View source recordFEC Federal Races (civics/federal/fec)
Source record ID: fec_races:H4CA30149:2024
View source recordFEC Federal Races (civics/federal/fec)
Source record ID: fec_races:H4CA30149:2026
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Key metrics
- Identifiers
- 5
Identifiers
- bioguide_id
- F000483
- fec_candidate_id
- H4CA30149
- fec_candidate_ids
- H4CA30149
- govtrack_id
- 456979
- wikidata_id
- Q6498920