Carol Pefley
What this job does: Your district's vote in the 80-member California State Assembly. Members write and vote on state laws and the state budget, and with the Senate can place measures such as Props. 1, 2, 4, 5 and 43 on the ballot. A term is two years.
- Occupation
- Small business owner (ballot designation)
Background
- Describes being a parent and small-business owner and states Pefley had not planned to run for office before this campaign. source: votescount.santacruzcountyca.gov
- Running against incumbent Gail Pellerin (D) for Assembly District 28 in 2026. source: ballotpedia.org
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In their own words
What the candidate says they will work on, from their campaign site or their answers to news-outlet questionnaires. We list it as stated and do not rate it.
- Oppose statewide building and housing mandates in favor of coordinated local planning source: votescount.santacruzcountyca.gov
- Lower the cost of living and support working families and small businesses source: votescount.santacruzcountyca.gov
- Refocus public education on core academic skills source: votescount.santacruzcountyca.gov
- Safe streets source: votescount.santacruzcountyca.gov
- Return decision-making to local communities source: votescount.santacruzcountyca.gov
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