Candidate · State Assembly, District 57
Sade Elhawary
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.
- Holds this seat now
- Yes
- Office
- Assemblymember, District 57 (sworn in December 2024)
- Occupation
- Assemblymember
- Lives in
- South Los Angeles
Background
- Holds a bachelor's degree from UCLA and a master's degree from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. source: elhawary.asmdc.org
- Worked more than 12 years at Community Coalition as a youth organizer. source: elhawary.asmdc.org
- Helped found the Nelson Mandela School for Social Justice and helped establish the Fremont High School Wellness Center. source: elhawary.asmdc.org
- Sworn in as the 57th District Assemblymember in December 2024. source: a57.asmdc.org
- Received 85.7 percent of the vote in the June 2, 2026 primary. source: theballotbrief.com
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