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Press Release Capital Caucus Members Elect Inaugural Leadership Team

Senate Majority Leader Angelique Ashby Elected Chair and Assemblymember Maggy Krell Elected Vice Chair

Newsletter Join Senator Ashby, Mayor Steinberg and Councilmember Talamantes for a Town Hall Join Senator Angelique V. Ashby, Mayor Darrell Steinberg and Councilmember Karina Talamantes for a Town Hall
Newsletter Open for a list of fun holiday events in Senate District 8 ​The Holiday Season is upon us, and it’s my hope that you are able to spend time with your family and loved ones this year.
Newsletter Happy Thanksgiving! As we head into the season of gratitude, I want to take a moment to thank you for giving me the opportunity to represent you. Being in the California State Senate is the honor of a lifetime.
In The News Fairytale Town to build welcome center, set to open in 2024

FOX40.COM) — A new welcome center is under construction at Fairytale Town with an opening date set for April 2024. 

Press Release Senator Ashby Announces Five Bills Signed by Governor

SACRAMENTO, CA – Senator Angelique V. Ashby (D-Sacramento) released a statement after five of her bills--SB 321 (Youth Literacy Act), SB 350 (Student Support for Mental Health and Bereavement), SB 374 (Firefighter Memorial Park Restoration Act), SB 578 (Trauma-Informed Harm Reduction for Youth), and SB 659 (California Water Supply Solutions Act of 2023) – were signed by Governor Newsom this evening. He also vetoed SB 731, her Return to Office Employee Notification Act.

Press Release Governor Newsom Signs Ashby Bill Creating Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission In Sacramento County SACRAMENTO, CA – Senator Angelique V. Ashby (D-Sacramento) released the following statement after her bill, SB 314 was signed by Governor Newsom.
Newsletter Legislative Update

A few updates and some fast facts as we close out the last few days of session. Yesterday, the Legislature held the last Appropriations Committee hearing of the year.

In The News Rising Stars: Cassidy Denny, Legislative Director for Sen. Angelique Ashby

As the Legislative Director to Senator Angelique Ashby (D-Sacramento), Cassidy Denny has achieved a career that she could only dream of just five years ago.