(Sacramento) - Assemblymember Tasha Boerner Horvath (D-Encinitas) comes to the California State Assembly from the Encinitas City Council. Before her term on the City Council, she served as an Encinitas Planning Commissioner. Her professional experience is in Marketing/Communications where she focused on tackling tough problems with strategic vision and pragmatic action for non-profits, small businesses, global Fortune 500 companies, and higher education institutions. The Assemblymember earned an A.B.D. in Political Science and a M.A. in International Studies from Claremont Graduate University Institute of Politics and Policy.