Candidate · State Assembly, District 38
Steve Bennett
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
- California State Assemblymember, District 38 (since 2020)
- Occupation
- Member of the Assembly, 38th District
Background
- Earned an honors degree in economics from Brown University. source: a38.asmdc.org
- Taught high school economics and American history for more than 20 years. source: a38.asmdc.org
- Served on the Ventura City Council (1993-1997) and the Ventura County Board of Supervisors (2000-2020); co-authored the SOAR open-space and agricultural land initiatives. source: a38.asmdc.org
- Elected to the Assembly in November 2020; chairs Budget Subcommittee 4 on Climate Crisis, Resources, Energy, and Transportation. source: a38.asmdc.org
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