Question: Were Tony Mendoza (Politician) and Ruthie Matthes from the same country?

Knowledge 1: Tony Mendoza (politician)
Antonio Mendoza( born April 22, 1971) is an American politician who served in the California State Senate.A Democrat, he represented the 32nd Senate District, which encompasses Buena Park and the Gateway Cities of Los Angeles County.In January 2018, the State Senate voted to suspend him for 60 days to investigate allegations of sexual harassment.He could not vote on legislation during that period, while contesting the suspension.Before a vote for expulsion was to be taken by the State Senate due to the released findings of an investigation that determined he likely engaged in a pattern of unwanted advances and sexually suggestive behavior toward six women, including four subordinates, over the last decade, Mendoza resigned on February 22, 2018.He was a member of the California Latino Legislative Caucus.Prior to being elected to the State Senate in 2014, Mendoza served in the California State Assembly, representing the 56th Assembly District.Before his service in the Legislature, Mendoza was a fourth grade teacher in East Los Angeles, and served as a Mayor and City Councilmember in Artesia. [SEP] Knowledge 2: Ruthie Matthes
Ruthie Matthes( born November 11, 1965) is an American professional bicycle racer who won the World Cross- Country Mountain Bike Championship in 1991.She is also a road cyclist, having twice finished in 2nd place in the Women's Challenge bicycle stage race.Ruthie is one of a series of professional riders who got their start in cycling through the Red Zinger Mini Classics youth bicycle race series in Colorado.
Knowledge 1: Tony Mendoza (politician)
Antonio Mendoza( born April 22, 1971) is an American politician who served in the California State Senate.A Democrat, he represented the 32nd Senate District, which encompasses Buena Park and the Gateway Cities of Los Angeles County.In January 2018, the State Senate voted to suspend him for 60 days to investigate allegations of sexual harassment.He could not vote on legislation during that period, while contesting the suspension.Before a vote for expulsion was to be taken by the State Senate due to the released findings of an investigation that determined he likely engaged in a pattern of unwanted advances and sexually suggestive behavior toward six women, including four subordinates, over the last decade, Mendoza resigned on February 22, 2018.He was a member of the California Latino Legislative Caucus.Prior to being elected to the State Senate in 2014, Mendoza served in the California State Assembly, representing the 56th Assembly District.Before his service in the Legislature, Mendoza was a fourth grade teacher in East Los Angeles, and served as a Mayor and City Councilmember in Artesia. [SEP] Knowledge 2: Jim Dvorak
James Peter Dvorak (born December 16, 1948, New York City) is an American jazz trumpeter.Dvorak received his bachelor's degree from the Eastman School of Music in 1970 and then relocated to England, where he lived for several decades.In the early 1970s he worked with Keith Tippett for the first time; the pair worked together again in the 1980s and 1990s.He played with Brotherhood of Breath from 1970 to 1975 and with a group called Joy around the same time, and played with Louis Moholo in the middle of the decade.He led his own groups from 1977 to 1982, first Sum Sum (with Elton Dean, Alan Skidmore, and Nick Evans), then Dhyana.In the 1980s he worked with Dudu Pukwana, Brian Abrahams, Keith Tippett, Maggie Nicols, and Ruthie Smith.In 1989 he joined the group In Cahoots, playing with them through most of the 1990s, and also worked with The Dedication Orchestra and with Marcio Mattos and Ken Hyder.He was a member of Mujician, again alongside Tippett, from the late 1990s.
Knowledge 1: Tony Mendoza (politician)
Antonio Mendoza( born April 22, 1971) is an American politician who served in the California State Senate.A Democrat, he represented the 32nd Senate District, which encompasses Buena Park and the Gateway Cities of Los Angeles County.In January 2018, the State Senate voted to suspend him for 60 days to investigate allegations of sexual harassment.He could not vote on legislation during that period, while contesting the suspension.Before a vote for expulsion was to be taken by the State Senate due to the released findings of an investigation that determined he likely engaged in a pattern of unwanted advances and sexually suggestive behavior toward six women, including four subordinates, over the last decade, Mendoza resigned on February 22, 2018.He was a member of the California Latino Legislative Caucus.Prior to being elected to the State Senate in 2014, Mendoza served in the California State Assembly, representing the 56th Assembly District.Before his service in the Legislature, Mendoza was a fourth grade teacher in East Los Angeles, and served as a Mayor and City Councilmember in Artesia. [SEP] Knowledge 2: Tony Mendoza (photographer)
Tony Mendoza( born 1941) is a Cuban- American photographer.

Answer: yes