The New Faces of the California Legislature
It’s quite possible that your representatives have changed since the last time you checked! With redistricting and an election in 2022, California now has 34 new legislators representing newly redrawn districts.
New California Assemblymembers
Dawn Addis
Democrat
District 30
West Monterey, San Luis Obispo
Juan Alanis
Republican
District 22
Modesto, Ceres, Turlock
Jasmeet Bains
Democrat
District 35
Bakersfield, Shafter, Delano, McFarland, Arvin
Juan Carrillo
Democrat
District 39
Palmdale, Lake Los Angeles, Adelanto, and Victorville
Rick Chavez Zbur
Democrat
District 51
Santa Monica, West Hollywood
Damon Connolly
Democrat
District 12
Marin County, Petaluma, Rohnert Park
Diane Dixon
Republican
District 72
Seal, Huntington, Newport, Laguna Beaches
Bill Essayli
Republican
District 63
Norco, Lake Elsinore, Menifee
Mike Fong
Democrat
District 49
Monterey Park
Matt Haney
Democrat
District 17
East San Francisco
Gregg Hart
Democrat
District 37
Santa Barbara
Josh Hoover
Republican
District 7
Citrus Heights, Folsom, Rancho Cordova, Orangevale, East Carmichael
Corey Jackson
Democrat
District 60
Moreno Valley
Josh Lowenthal
Democrat
District 69
Long Beach
Tina McKinnor
Democrat
District 61
Inglewood/Marina del Rey
Stephanie Nguyen
Democrat
District 10
Southern Sacramento, Elk Grove
Liz Ortega
Democrat
District 20
Hayward
Blanca Pacheco
Democrat
District 64
Norwalk, Downey, La Habra
Diane Papan
Democrat
District 21
San Mateo, South San Francisco, Redwood City
Joe Patterson
Republican
District 5
Roseville/Granite Bay
Gail Pellerin
Democrat
District 28
Santa Cruz
Kate Sanchez
Republican
District 71
Murrieta
Pilar Schiavo
Democrat
District 40
Santa Clarita
Esmeralda Soria
Democrat
District 27
Merced, Madera
Tri Ta
Republican
District 70
Little Saigon
Avelino Valencia
Democrat
District 68
Santa Ana
Lori Wilson
Democrat
District 11
Solano, Fairfield-Delta, Vallejo, Vacaville
New California State Senators
Marie Alvarado-Gil
Democrat
District 4
Sierra Nevada, Stanislaus
Angelique Ashby
Democrat
District 8
Sacramento
Catherine Blakespear
Democrat
District 38
North Coast San Diego
Caroline Menjivar
Democrat
District 20
San Fernando Valley
Steve Padilla
Democrat
District 18
Imperial, Coachella, Needles, San Diego
Lola Smallwood-Cuevas
Democrat
District 28
Culver City, Crenshaw
Aisha Wahab
Democrat
District 10
Hayward, Fremont, Santa Clara
