Sabina Eileen Flores Perez is a Guamanian educator and politician. Perez serves as a Democratic senator in the

Guam Legislature The Legislature of Guam ( ch, Liheslaturan Guåhan) is the law-making body for the United States territory of Guam. The unicameral legislative branch consists of fifteen senators, each serving for a two-year term. All members of the legislature a ...

Early life

Perez is an indigenous

CHamoru Chamorro (; ch, Finuʼ Chamorro, links=no (CNMI), (Guam)) is an Austronesian language spoken by about 58,000 people (about 25,800 people on Guam and about 32,200 in the rest of the Mariana Islands and elsewhere). It is the native and spoken l ...

of Guåhan. Perez graduated from

Academy of Our Lady of Guam Academy of Our Lady of Guam (AOLG) is an all-girls private Catholic high school located at 233 Archbishop Felixberto C. Flores Street in Hagåtña, Guam, United States. AOLG, Guam's sole all-girls high school, has an average yearly enrollment of ...

, an all-girls Catholic high school.

Education

Perez earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology from

University of Washington The University of Washington (UW, simply Washington, or informally U-Dub) is a public research university in Seattle, Washington. Founded in 1861, Washington is one of the oldest universities on the West Coast; it was established in Seattle a ...

. Perez earned a Master of Arts degree in Teaching from

University of Guam University of Guam ( ch, Unibetsedåt Guåhan) (U.O.G.) is a public land-grant university in Mangilao, Guam. It is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and offers thirty-four degree programs at the undergraduate level a ...

Career

Perez is a former Diabetes Researcher at

University of California, San Francisco The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a public land-grant research university in San Francisco, California. It is part of the University of California system and is dedicated entirely to health science and life science. It cond ...

. Perez is a former sales/service representative of Mettler-Toledo Sales. Perez is former a teacher at

Simon Sanchez High School Simon A. Sanchez High School (SSHS) is a public secondary school located in the village of Yigo, in the United States territory of Guam. The school is a part of the Guam Department of Education. Overview Simon Sanchez High serves all of Yigo a ...

Yigo, Guam Yigo, Guam ( ch, Yigu; pronounced ) is the northernmost village of the United States territory of Guam, and is the location of Andersen Air Force Base. The municipality of Yigo is the largest village on the island in terms of area. It contains a n ...

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On November 6, 2018, Perez won the election and became a Democratic senator in the

. Perez began her term on January 7, 2019 in the

35th Guam Legislature The 35th Guam Legislature was the meeting of the Guam Legislature that was convened in Hagatna, Guam on January 7, 2019 and ended on January 3, 2021, during the first and second years of Lou Leon Guerrero's Governorship. In the 2018 Guam election ...

. On November 2, 2020, as an incumbent, Perez won the election and continued serving as a senator in the

36th Guam Legislature The 36th Guam Legislature was the meeting of the Guam Legislature that was convened in Hagatna, Guam on January 4, 2021 and ended on January 1, 2023, during the third and fourth years of Lou Leon Guerrero's Governorship. In the 2020 Guam electio ...

. Perez's current term ends on January 2, 2023.

Personal life

Perez lives in

Barrigada, Guam Barrigada ( ch, Barigåda) is a village in the United States territory of Guam. A largely residential municipality, its main village is located south of the Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport near the intersections of Routes 8, 10, and 16 ...

References

External links

Sabina Perez at ballotpedia.org

36th Guam Legislature - Senators at guamlegislature.com

Sabina Perez at womensearthalliance.org

senatorperez.org

Sabina Perez at rutgers.edu
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