Leland Yin Yee is an American former politician who served as a member of the California State Senate for District 8,which covered parts of San Francisco and the Peninsula.
Roger Niello is an American politician who is currently in the California State Senate representing the 6th district,which includes portions of Sacramento and Placer counties. He is a Republican who had also served in the California State Assembly from 2004 to 2010.
Alan Stuart Lowenthal is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for California's 47th congressional district from 2013 to 2023. A member of the Democratic Party,he served as the California state assemblyman for the 54th district from 1998 to 2004 and California state senator from the 27th district from 2004 to 2012. In both posts,Lowenthal represented the city of Long Beach and its surrounding suburbs. On December 16,2021,Lowenthal announced that he would not seek reelection to Congress.
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.
Paul Joseph Cook is an American politician serving as a San Bernardino County Supervisor since 2020,previously serving as the U.S. representative for California's 8th congressional district from 2013 to 2020. A member of the Republican Party,Cook also served on the Yucca Valley Town Council from 1998 to 2006 and represented the 65th district in the California State Assembly from 2006 to 2012.
Mark James DeSaulnier is an American politician who has served as a U.S. representative from California since 2015. He has represented the 10th congressional district since 2023,although it was previously numbered the 11th district for his first eight years in office. The district includes most of Contra Costa County,a suburban county in the East Bay. He has been a member of the Democratic Party since 2000;before that,he was a Republican.
Ricardo Lara is an American politician who is currently serving as the 8th Insurance Commissioner of California. Lara was elected during the 2018 election,defeating former California insurance commissioner Steve Poizner.
George C. Runner Jr. is an American politician from California who served on the California State Board of Equalization,the only publicly elected tax commission in the United States. A Republican,he represented the Board's 2nd District from 2011 to 2015 and the renumbered 1st District from 2015 to 2019.
The Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland,Inc. is an American political organization composed of African Americans elected to the Maryland General Assembly. Incorporated in 1970,the Caucus membership has grown from 17 to 64 and is the largest state legislative black caucus in the country.
Jennifer Ann Oropeza was the California State Senator for the 28th district which included the cities of Carson,El Segundo,Hermosa Beach,Lomita,Manhattan Beach,Redondo Beach,and Torrance;the Los Angeles communities of Cheviot Hills,Bel Air,Harbor City,Harbor Gateway,Lennox,Mar Vista,Marina del Rey,Palms,Playa del Rey,Rancho Park,San Pedro,West Los Angeles,Westchester,Wilmington and Venice;and part of the city of Long Beach.
Elisabeth Baker (née Jones) is an American politician from Pennsylvania currently serving as a Republican member of the Pennsylvania State Senate from the 20th District since 2007. She chairs the Pennsylvania Senate Judiciary Committee.
Hannah-Beth Jackson is an American politician who served in the California State Senate from 2012 to 2020. A Democrat,she represented the 19th Senate District,encompassing Santa Barbara County and most of Ventura County.
The California Legislative LGBTQ Caucus is an American political organization formed in June 2002 and composed of openly lesbian,gay,bisexual and transgender members of the California State Legislature. The caucus currently has 12 members,a record.
Michael Anthony Gatto,is an American public official. After being elected to the California State Assembly in a special election,he served as Assistant Speaker Pro Tempore,Chairman of the Appropriations Committee,Chairman of the Consumer Protection &Privacy Committee,and Chairman of the Utilities &Commerce Committee,and was the author of several pieces of notable legislation. He served four terms,representing Los Angeles,Glendale,and Burbank.
Philip Yu-Li Ting is an American politician currently serving in the California State Assembly. He is a Democrat representing the 19th Assembly District,which encompasses western San Francisco and northwestern San Mateo County. Prior to being elected to the Assembly in 2012,he was the Assessor-Recorder of San Francisco.
William Harold Dodd is an American politician who is currently serving in the California State Senate. He is a Democrat representing the 3rd Senate District,which encompasses the northern San Francisco Bay Area and Delta region.
Ed Howard, is an American public interest lawyer and strategist who currently works as senior counsel for the Children's Advocacy Institute and the Center for Public Interest Law based at the University of San Diego School of Law. He is currently the president of Howard Advocacy in Sacramento,California.
Kevin Patrick Kiley is an American politician,attorney,and former educator serving as the U.S. representative for California's 3rd congressional district since 2023. A member of the Republican Party,he represented the 6th district in the California State Assembly from 2016 to 2022. Kiley was a candidate to replace California governor Gavin Newsom in the voter-initiated recall election on September 14,2021.
Susan Rubio is an American politician serving in the California State Senate. She represents the 22nd Senate District in eastern Los Angeles County and is a member of the Democratic Party. Prior to being elected to the California Legislature in 2018,she was an elected official for the City of Baldwin Park for 13 years and a public school teacher for 17 years.
Lena Adriana Gonzalez is an American politician serving as a member of the California State Senate from the 33rd district,which encompasses the Southeast Los Angeles area including Lakewood and Long Beach. Since February 2024,she has served as Majority Leader of the Senate.
