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About this office
State assembly members introduce and vote on new laws, hold hearings, and draft the state budget. They are elected to two-year terms.
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My Top 3 Priorities
Public safety
Economic development
Education
Experience
Experience
Profession:Assemblymember
Councilmember, City of San Diego — Elected position (2000–2008)
Education
California Western School of Law — JD (1994)
University of California, Santa Barbara — BA (1991)
Who gave money to this candidate?
Contributions
Total money raised: $743,609
Top contributors that gave money to support the candidate, by organization:
1
California Medical Association
$11,400
2
California Professional Firefighters
$10,500
3
California Association of Realtors
$9,000
4
Employees of American Commercial Equities
$8,400
4
AT&T
$8,400
4
California Association of Physician Groups (CAPG)
$8,400
4
California Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians
$8,400
4
California Correctional Peace Officers Association
$8,400
4
California Dental Association
$8,400
4
Chevron
$8,400
4
Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission Indians
$8,400
4
Philip Morris USA
$8,400
4
The Doctors Company
$8,400
4
Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians
$8,400
More information about contributions
By State:
California 76.78%
District of Columbia 3.30%
Illinois 2.69%
New Jersey 2.09%
Other 15.14%
By Size:
Large contributions (99.96%)
Small contributions (0.04%)
By Type:
From organizations (96.85%)
From individuals (3.15%)
Source: MapLight analysis of data from the California Secretary of State.
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My Top 3 Priorities
Improve on Covered Ca to decrease the cost for working people, pass responsible Gun Safety Laws, and pass commonsense legislation to conserve our land, air and natural resources.
Protect a woman's right to reproductive care
Insure that California has affordable housing in all cities and counties.
Who gave money to this candidate?
Contributions
Total money raised: $11,169
Top contributors that gave money to support the candidate, by organization:
1
Community Engagement Resources
$3,100
2
California Democratic Party
$2,176
3
California Federation of Teachers
$1,000
4
Employees of City of Escondido
$500
4
Employees of LYNX Marketing & Promotions
$500
4
National Women's Political Caucus
$500
More information about contributions
By State:
California 100.00%
By Size:
Large contributions (92.05%)
Small contributions (7.95%)
By Type:
From organizations (68.88%)
From individuals (31.12%)
Source: MapLight analysis of data from the California Secretary of State.
