Raul Ruiz

Raul Ruiz is an American physician and politician serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 36th congressional district since 2013.

Raul Ruiz is a member of the Democratic Party.

Raul Ruiz earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Chemistry with honors from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and his medical degree from Harvard Medical School.

Raul Ruiz has served on various committees in Congress, including the Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Health, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, and the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.

Raul Ruiz has been a vocal advocate for accessible and affordable healthcare. He has been involved in efforts to protect and expand the Affordable Care Act, and he has also worked on legislation to address the opioid crisis and improve mental health services.