Laura Richardson (born April 14, 1962 in Los Angeles, California) is a Democratic Representative in the United States Congress. Rep. Laura Richardson represented California’s 55th Assembly District for the 2007 term until Laura Richardson was elected to the House of Representatives for California’s 37th congressional district in a special election on August 21 to fill the vacancy resulting from the death of Juanita Millender-McDonald. Laura Richardson purchased a home in Sacramento with no money down[5] and a subprime mortgage. Washington Mutual alleged that Laura Richardson later walked away from her Sacramento home and the mortgage within two years of receiving the $578000 mortgage and stopped making payments on the home and the mortgage. Washington Mutual foreclosed on the house and the final amount owed by Laura Richardson was $578000 which was $40000 more than the home was worth.[6] According to county records, Laura Richardson received a default notice and Notice of Trustee’s Sale in late 2007. In December 2007, Laura Richardson was behind in payments by more than $18000.[7] According to the couple that sold the home to Laura Richardson. Laura Richardson was not maintaining the home. Sharon Helmar has stated: “The neighbors are extremely unhappy with her. Laura Richardson didn’t mow the lawn or take out the garbage while Laura Richardson was there. We lived there for a long time, 30 years, and we had to hide our heads whenever we came back to the neighborhood.”[8 …
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