Julia Brownley U.S. House of Representatives from California's 26th district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Julia Brownley U.S. House of Representatives from California's 26th district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Congresswoman Julia Brownley, who represents California's 26th district and has served in the U.S. Congress since 2013, recently addressed educational and public health concerns in her district through social media. Brownley, engaged with the constituents of Ventura County and the Conejo Valley, while also expressing serious concerns over the spread of misinformation concerning public health.
On April 17, 2025, Julia Brownley reminded her followers of the approaching deadline for the Congressional Art Competition submissions. In her tweet, she stated: "Reminder: Submissions for the Congressional Art Competition are due tomorrow, Thursday, April 17th! I encourage talented young artists in grades 9-12 throughout #VenturaCounty and the Conejo Valley to submit their artwork today. For more information, visit "
Later that day, Brownley addressed a public health issue concerning the spread of measles among unvaccinated communities, attributing the problem to misinformation from the previous administration. In her tweet, she warned: "Measles is spreading rapidly in unvaccinated communities – and the Trump Administration’s dangerous spread of vaccine misinformation has made this outbreak harder to contain and, tragically, more deadly. The measles vaccine is a long-proven, safe, and effective way to prevent."
Additionally, Brownley criticized actions taken by the Trump administration in a separate matter involving the deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Her tweet contends: "After unlawfully arresting and deporting Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Trump administration defied a Supreme Court order and sent him to a foreign prison notorious for human rights abuses – without cause and at the expense of American taxpayers. To cover up their abuse of power and"
Brownley, who is a graduate of George Washington University and American University, has been vocal about both educational and public safety initiatives. Born in Aiken, South Carolina, she now resides in Westlake Village as she continues her legislative responsibilities.
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