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Robert Garcia

ロバート・ガルシア / ろばーと・がるしあ

Politician from Peru

December 2, 1977 (age 48) ・ Lima, Lima Department, Peru

  • Lima Department
  • politician

My Take

Robert Garcia's story is the immigrant arc compressed into a single life. Born in Lima, Peru, he became the youngest, first openly LGBT, and first Latino mayor of Long Beach before reaching Congress in 2023. What impresses me is that he never treated his background as something to minimize; he made it part of his political identity and his appeal. That kind of authenticity is hard to fake and easy to respect. I see him as a genuine embodiment of upward mobility, and as a reminder that representation in public office still meaningfully shifts who imagines power as theirs.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Robert Garcia
Name (Japanese)
ロバート・ガルシア
Reading
ろばーと・がるしあ
Born
December 2, 1977 (age 48)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Sagittarius / Snake
Origin
Lima, Lima Department, Peru
Blood type
Private
Height
Private
Agency
Private
Occupation
politician

2. Background

Elementary school
Private
Junior high
Private
High school
Covina High School
University
California State University, Long Beach

3. Relationships

Spouse
Private
Children
Private
Parents
Private
Siblings
Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

Frequently asked questions

When was Robert Garcia born?

Born December 2, 1977 (age 48).

Where is Robert Garcia from?

Robert Garcia is from Lima, Lima Department, Peru.

What does Robert Garcia do?

Robert Garcia works as politician.

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7. About this entry

Tags

  • Lima Department
  • politician
Last updated
2026-06-17

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.