Esmeralda Soria
What this job does: Your district's vote in the 40-member California State Senate. Senators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, confirm many of the governor's appointments, and can place constitutional amendments on the ballot with the Assembly. A term is four years.
- Current office
- State Assemblymember, Assembly District 27 (since 2022)
- Occupation
- State Assemblymember
Background
- Raised in Tulare County; first in family to attend college. source: soriaforcalifornia.com
- Graduated from UC Berkeley and earned a law degree from UC Davis. source: soriaforcalifornia.com
- Taught Latino Politics and Judicial Reasoning at Fresno City College for nearly a decade. source: soriaforcalifornia.com
- Former Fresno City Councilmember. source: soriaforcalifornia.com
- Elected to the State Assembly in November 2022; chairs the Assembly Agriculture Committee. source: soriaforcalifornia.com
In their own words
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- Strengthening emergency response systems source: soriaforcalifornia.com
- Improving access to health care source: soriaforcalifornia.com
- Expanding services for crime victims source: soriaforcalifornia.com
- Investments in community safety and infrastructure source: soriaforcalifornia.com
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