# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/art-torres
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:23:58.037Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/art-torres"
name: "Art Torres"
slug: "art-torres"
description: "Arthur A. Torres is an American former politician who served as a member of the California State Legislature. He is the vice chair of the Independent Citizens Oversight Committee, the governing board of the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM). CIRM, established in 2005 following the passage of Proposition 71, is charged with allocating US$3 billion to California universities and research institutions to support and advance stem cell research. He is a colon cancer survivor and serves on the board as a patient advocate."
tagline: "American politician (born 1946)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Art_Torres_(48023090513)_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1946"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.77
  momentum:             1.380471380471381
  historical:           5.539674666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%B2"
    title: "آرت تورز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "أرت توريس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "ارت توريس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_Torres"
    title: "Art Torres"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_Torres"
    title: "Art Torres"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_Torres"
    title: "Art Torres"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4800478"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump