One of Us
- Aaron was born and raised in a working family. His dad was Pharmacist at a local supermarket and his mom was a Nurse at Kaiser Hospital.
- A former laborer with the Retail Clerks Union, Aaron worked to put himself through college and earned his degree in Accounting and Finance at Cal State Northridge.
- Lifelong resident of Ventura County. Aaron is married to Alicia and has called Oxnard home for thirteen years.
Community Advocate
- Founder of Moving Oxnard Forward – a local organization dedicated to making our community more representative, prosperous and affordable for Oxnard families.
- Community Advocate who worked successfully to stop Oxnard from charging unfair surcharges on our utility bills and forced the city to refund those surcharges to local residents.
- Advisory Board Member of the Gene Haas Foundation which provides millions of dollars to community organizations, including: the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Oxnard; Our Lady of Guadalupe Church; Food Share; St. John’s Hospital; and the El Centrito Family Learning Centers.
Oxnard Business Leader
- Financial Controller at Haas Automation – a local manufacturing business that employs over 1,400 workers.
Aaron with his wife Alicia