CALIFORNIA ARMENIAN LEGISLATIVE CAUCUS FOUNDATION NEW MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENT SENATOR JESSE ARREGUÍN AND ASSEMBLYMEMBER STEVE BENNETT
Sacramento, CA – The California Armenian Legislative Caucus Foundation announced new members Senator Jesse Arreguín (D-Oakland) and Assemblymember Steve Bennett (D-Ventura).
The California Armenian Legislative Caucus Foundation has now expanded to 63 members to include: Chair, Assemblymember John Harabedian, Senate President pro Tempore Monique Limón, Senator Bob Archuleta, Senator Jesse Arreguín, Senator Dave Cortese, Senator Megan Dahle, Senator María Elena Durazo, Senator Mike McGuire, Senator Caroline Menjivar, Senator Sasha Renée Pérez, Senator Eloise Gómez Reyes, Senator Laura Richardson, Senator Susan Rubio, Senator Suzette Martinez Valladares, Speaker Robert Rivas, Assemblymember Dawn Addis, Assemblymember Cecilia Aguiar-Curry, Assemblymember Patrick Ahrens, Assemblymember Juan Alanis, Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan, Assemblymember Steve Bennett, Assemblymember Marc Berman, Assemblymember Tasha Boerner, Assemblymember Isaac G. Bryan, Assemblymember Lisa Calderon, Assemblymember Jessica Caloza, Assemblymember Damon Connolly, Assemblymember Laurie Davies, Assemblymember Stan Ellis, Assemblymember Heath Flora, Assemblymember Mike Fong, Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel, Assemblymember Robert Garcia, Assemblymember Mike Gipson, Assemblymember Jeff Gonzalez, Assemblymember Mark Gonzalez, Assemblymember Heather Hadwick, Assemblymember Matt Haney, Assemblymember Maggy Krell, Assemblymember Tom Lackey, Assemblymember Alex Lee, Assemblymember Alexandra Macedo, Assemblymember Stephanie Nguyen, Assemblymember Liz Ortega, Assemblymember Blanca Pacheco, Assemblymember Diane Papan, Assemblymember Darshana Patel, Assemblymember Gail Pellerin, Assemblymember Cottie Petrie-Norris, Assemblymember Celeste Rodriguez, Assemblymember Michelle Rodriguez, Assemblymember Chris Rogers, Assemblymember Blanca Rubio, Assemblymember Pilar Schiavo, Assemblymember Nick Schultz, Assemblymember José Luis Solache, Assemblymember Esmeralda Soria, Assemblymember Catherine Stefani, Assemblymember Tri Ta, Assemblymember David Tangipa, Assemblymember Avelino Valencia, Assemblymember Greg Wallis, and Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur.
“The East Bay is home to thousands of Armenian Americans who have contributed to the vibrancy and diversity of our region. I am excited to join the California Armenian Legislative Caucus Foundation to help uplift the voices of the Armenian community that I represent,” Senator Jesse Arreguín (D-Oakland).
“I have stood with the California Armenian community and am proud to join the California Armenian Legislative Caucus Foundation. I look forward to continuing to work with my colleagues,” Assemblymember Steve Bennett (D-Ventura).
The California Armenian Legislative Caucus Foundation serves as a forum for members from the California Senate and Assembly to identify key issues affecting Armenian Americans and develop and empower the Armenian American community throughout California. The Foundation encourages advocacy and participation in cultural, educational, and community efforts in California. Through advocacy, the Foundation strives to ensure that California Armenian American’s voices are heard and given a platform.
