Sacramento County is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census,the population was 1,585,055. Its county seat is Sacramento,which has been the state capital of California since 1854.
San Joaquin County,officially the County of San Joaquin,is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census,the population was 779,233. The county seat is Stockton.
Toni Gayle Atkins is an American politician who served as the 51st president pro tempore of the California State Senate from 2018 to 2024. A member of the Democratic Party,she previously served as the 69th speaker of the California State Assembly from 2014 to 2016 and the California State Assembly majority leader from 2012 to 2014. She represented the 39th State Senate district from 2016 to 2024,encompassing most of San Diego.
Lois Wolk is an American politician and former member of the California State Senate. A Democrat,she represented the 3rd Senate District,which encompasses the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta region and portions of the North Bay.
Alan S. Nakanishi is an American physician and politician who represented California's 10th State Assembly district in the California State Assembly from 2002 to 2008. He has also been a member in the City Council of Lodi,California,since 1998,and served four separate two-year terms as the city's mayor.
Cathleen Galgiani is an American politician who served in the California State Senate. A Democrat,she represented the 5th Senate District,which encompasses San Joaquin County,and portions of Stanislaus and Sacramento counties.
David Ellis Cogdill Sr. was an American politician who served in the California State Legislature. He served in the California State Senate from the 14th district for one term from 2006 to 2010 and in the California State Assembly from 2000 to 2006. He was the Republican Minority Leader in the State Senate from 2008 to 2009.
Robert Lewis Beardslee Sr. was a Republican city attorney of Stockton,California and state legislator who served as the 36th Speaker of the California State Assembly in the early 1900s.
Rancho Sanjon de los Moquelumnes was a 35,508-acre (143.70 km2) Mexican land grant in present-day Sacramento County and San Joaquin County,California given in 1844 by Governor Manuel Micheltorena to Anastasio Chaboya. Sanjon is Spanish for ditch or deep slough. The grant stretched from the Cosumnes River on the north to the Mokelumne River on the south,and encompassed present-day Galt.
Susan Talamantes Eggman is an American politician who served in the California State Senate from 2020 to 2024. A member of the Democratic Party,she represented the 5th Senate district,which encompasses western San Joaquin County;from January 19,2022,she served as Assistant Majority Leader.
Patricia "Pat" Carmody Bates is an American Republican politician who served in the California State Senate,representing the 36th Senate district,which encompasses parts of Orange and San Diego counties. She left office on December 5,2022. She served as the Senate's minority leader from 2017 to 2019. She previously served as a member of the Orange County Board of Supervisors from 2007 to 2014,and the California State Assembly from 1998 to 2004. She also served as the first mayor of Laguna Niguel,California following its incorporation in 1989,and continued to serve on the city council until 1998. Before serving as mayor,she had been employed as a social worker in Los Angeles County.
James Cooper is the current Sheriff of Sacramento County and politician who served in the California State Assembly. He is a Democrat who represented the 9th Assembly District,which encompassed portions of Sacramento and San Joaquin Counties.
Catharine Bailey Baker is an American attorney and politician from California. Baker was a Republican member of the California State Assembly from 2014 to 2018. She has served on the California Fair Political Practices Commission since 2021.
Heath Flora is an American politician in the California State Assembly. He represents the northern San Joaquin Valley,including the city of Manteca.
The 2018 California Attorney General election was held on November 6,2018,to elect the Attorney General of California. The 2014 election winner Kamala Harris was elected to the United States Senate during the 2016 Senate election;incumbent Democratic Attorney General,Xavier Becerra won election to a full term.
The 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in California were held on November 8,2022,to elect representatives for the 52 seats in California. This marked the first time in the state's history where it lost a seat.
Carlos Villapudua is an American politician who served in the California State Assembly from 2020 to 2024. A Democrat,he represented the 13th Assembly District,which encompasses western San Joaquin County,including the city of Stockton.
The 2022 California State Assembly election was held on Tuesday,November 8,2022,with the primary election being held on June 7,2022. All of the seats of the California State Assembly were elected as part of the 2022 California elections.
The 2024 California State Assembly election was held on Tuesday,November 5,2024,with the primary election being held on March 5,2024. All of the seats of the California State Assembly were elected as part of the 2024 California elections.
Caroline Menjivar is an American politician and United States Marine Corps veteran. She has served as a member of the California State Senate since 2022. A Democrat,she represents the 20th district. She became the first LGBTQ legislator to represent San Fernando Valley.
