Mark Ridley-Thomas

Mark Ridley-Thomas is an American politician and former council member in Los Angeles, California. He served as a member of the California State Assembly and later as a Los Angeles County Supervisor, focusing on issues like health care, housing, and social justice. Ridley-Thomas is known for his advocacy on behalf of marginalized communities and his efforts to improve public services. His political career has also been marked by various controversies, including legal challenges. In 2021, he was convicted of corruption-related charges, which has impacted his political legacy.