Monterey County,officially the County of Monterey,is a county located on the Pacific coast in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census,its population was 439,035. The county's largest city and county seat is Salinas.
San Luis Obispo County,officially the County of San Luis Obispo,is a county on the Central Coast of California. As of the 2020 census,the population was 282,424. The county seat is San Luis Obispo.
San Luis Obispo is a city and county seat of San Luis Obispo County,in the U.S. state of California. Located on the Central Coast of California,San Luis Obispo is roughly halfway between the San Francisco Bay Area in the north and Greater Los Angeles in the south. The population was 47,063 at the 2020 census.
John Laird,an American politician,is the California State Senator for District 17,since 7 December 2020,and was Secretary of the California Natural Resources Agency from 2011 to 2019 and a former legislator who represented the 27th district in the California State Assembly until 2008. The 27th district included parts of Santa Clara County,Santa Cruz County and Monterey County. Laird was one of the first two openly gay men to serve in the California legislature. Laird became one of the United States' first openly gay mayors in 1983 when he took over the mayoralty of the city of Santa Cruz,California.
Districts in California geographically divide the U.S. state into overlapping regions for political and administrative purposes.
Nora Campos is an American politician from California. Campos formerly served as a California State Assemblymember and was the Speaker pro tempore during her tenure. In 2020,she was unsuccessful in her campaign for the California's 15th State Senate district. She served on the San Jose City Council representing District 5 (2001-2010). She was unsuccessful in her campaign for the same seat in 2022. Prior to taking elected office she worked for a San Jose City Councilmember.
California's 30th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Dawn Addis of Morro Bay. On December 21,2021 the new Assembly District 30 Map has been finalized. It includes part of Santa Cruz County,part of Monterey County,and part of San Luis Obispo County.
Luis Angel Alejo is an American politician who served in the California State Assembly representing the 30th Assembly District,encompassing the Pajaro and Salinas valleys. He currently serves as a County Supervisor for the County of Monterey.
Samuel Blakeslee is the founding Director of the Institute for Advanced Technology &Public Policy at California Polytechnic State University,San Luis Obispo. Blakeslee is a former Republican California State Senator representing California's 15th State Senate district which included the counties of Santa Clara,Monterey,San Luis Obispo,Santa Cruz and Santa Barbara. He previously served as a California State Assemblyman from California's 33rd State Assembly district,and a former State Assembly Republican Leader. He was elected to the California State Assembly in 2004 to represent the 33rd Assembly District,He was re-elected in 2006 and 2008,and elected to the California State Senate in 2010. Blakeslee retired from the Senate in December 2012.
Khatchik Hratchia Achadjian was an Armenian-American businessman,and politician who formerly served in the California State Assembly. He was a Republican who represented the 35th district,encompassing San Luis Obispo County and part of Santa Barbara County. He previously represented the 33rd district,and prior to being elected to the State Assembly,was also a member of the San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors. In 2016,he ran for the United States House of Representatives from the 24th district,but he was defeated in the primary election.
Kevin Mullin is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for California's 15th congressional district since 2023. A member of the Democratic Party,he served as a member of the California State Assembly from the 22nd district,which encompasses most of the San Francisco Peninsula region,from 2012 to 2022.
Sydney Kai Kamlager-Dove is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for California's 37th congressional district since 2023. A Democrat,she previously served in the California State Senate,representing the 30th district. She has also served in the California State Assembly and as a trustee for the Los Angeles Community College District.
Jordan Cunningham is an American attorney and politician who represented the 35th district in the California State Assembly. He is a Republican who was elected in November 2016. Cunningham's district encompassed San Luis Obispo County and portions of Santa Barbara County. Prior to being elected to the state assembly,he was a school board trustee for the Templeton Unified School District and a Deputy District Attorney for San Luis Obispo County.
The 2018 California Superintendent of Public Instruction primary election was held on June 5,2018,to elect the Superintendent of Public Instruction of California. Unlike most other elections in California,the superintendent is not elected under the state's "top-two primary". Instead,the officially nonpartisan position is elected via a general election,with a runoff held on November 6,2018,because no candidate received a majority of the vote.
Proposition 7 was a California ballot proposition in that state's general election on November 6,2018. The measure passed,by a vote of about 60% Yes to 40% No.
Alex Tianming Lee is an American politician who has served as a member of the California State Assembly since 2020,having represented the 24th district since 2022 and the 25th district from 2020 to 2022. A member of the Democratic Party,Lee's district includes Fremont,Newark,Sunol,Milpitas,and parts of western San Jose.
The 2021–2022 session is the most recent former session of the California State Legislature. The session first convened on December 7,2020 and ended November 30,2022.
The 2024 California State Assembly election will be 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 will be elected as part of the 2024 California elections.
The 2024 California State Senate election will be held on Tuesday,November 5,2024,with the primary election being held on March 5,2024. Voters in the 20 odd-numbered districts of the California State Senate will elect their representatives. The elections will coincide with the elections for other offices,including the state Assembly.
Steven Raga is an American politician and academic serving as a member of the New York State Assembly for the 30th district. Raga is the first Filipino American elected to office in the state of New York. Elected in November 2022,he assumed office on January 1,2023.
