Speaker Rendon Announces Leadership Team, Committee Chairs

SACRAMENTO—Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon (D-Paramount) today announced committee chair and Democratic leadership appointments. The appointments are effective immediately.

Locally, Assemblyman Jim Frazier (D-Oakley) will continue as the Transportation Chair. Meanwhile, Assemblymember Tony Thurmond (D-Richmond) will serve as Chair of Labor and Employment

Please see attached letter to the Chief Clerk for all appointments.

Assembly Democratic Leadership:
Speaker pro Tempore – Assemblymember Kevin Mullin (D-San Mateo)
Assistant Speaker pro Tempore – Assemblymember Autumn Burke (D-Inglewood)
Majority Leader – Assemblymember Ian Calderon (D-Whittier)
Assistant Majority Leader – Assemblymember Rob Bonta (D-Oakland)
Majority Whip – Assemblymember Raul Bocanegra (D-San Fernando Valley)
Assistant Majority Whip – Assemblymember Todd Gloria (D-San Diego)
Assistant Majority Whip – Assemblymember Monique Limón (D-Santa Barbara)
Democratic Caucus Chair – Assemblymember Mike Gipson (D-Carson)

Accountability and Administrative Review
Assemblymember Susan Eggman (D-Stockton), Chair

Aging and Long-Term Care
Assemblymember Ash Kalra (D-San Jose), Chair

Agriculture
Assemblymember Anna Caballero (D-Salinas), Chair

Appropriations
Assemblymember Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego), Chair

Arts, Entertainment, Sports, Tourism, and Internet Media
Assemblymember Kansen Chu (D-San Jose), Chair

Banking and Finance
Assemblymember Matthew Dababneh (D-Encino), Chair

Budget
Assemblymember Phil Ting (D-San Francisco), Chair

Budget Subcommittee No. 1 on Health and Human Services
Assemblymember Joaquin Arambula (D-Fresno), Chair

Budget Subcommittee No. 2 on Education Finance
Assemblymember Kevin McCarty (D-Sacramento), Chair

Budget Subcommittee No. 3 on Resources and Transportation
Assemblymember Richard Bloom (D-Santa Monica), Chair

Budget Subcommittee No. 4 on State Administration
Assemblymember Jim Cooper (D-Elk Grove), Chair

Budget Subcommittee No. 5 on Public Safety
Assemblymember Shirley Weber (D-San Diego), Chair

Budget Subcommittee No. 6 on Budget Process, Oversight and Program Evaluation Assemblymember Phil Ting (D-San Francisco), Chair

Business and Professions
Assemblymember Rudy Salas (D-Bakersfield), Chair

Communications and Conveyance
Assemblymember Miguel Santiago (D-Los Angeles), Chair

Education
Assemblymember Patrick O’Donnell (D-Long Beach), Chair

Elections and Redistricting
Assemblymember Evan Low (D-Silicon Valley), Chair

Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials
Assemblymember Bill Quirk (D-Hayward), Chair

Governmental Organization
Assemblymember Adam Gray (D-Merced), Chair

Health
Assemblymember Jim Wood (D-Healdsburg), Chair

Higher Education
Assemblymember Jose Medina (D-Riverside), Chair

Housing and Community Development
Assemblymember David Chiu (D-San Francisco), Chair

Human Services
Assemblymember Blanca Rubio (D-Baldwin Park), Chair

Insurance
Assemblymember Tom Daly (D-Anaheim), Chair

Jobs, Economic Development, and the Economy
Assemblymember Sharon Quirk-Silva (D-Fullerton), Chair

Judiciary
Assemblymember Mark Stone (D-Monterey Bay), Chair

Labor and Employment
Assemblymember Tony Thurmond (D-Richmond), Chair

Local Government
Assemblymember Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D-Winters), Chair

Natural Resources
Assemblymember Cristina Garcia (D-Bell Gardens), Chair

Privacy and Consumer Protection
Assemblymember Ed Chau (D-Monterey Park), Chair

Public Employees, Retirement, and Social Security
Assemblymember Freddie Rodriguez (D-Pomona), Chair

Public Safety
Assemblymember Reggie Jones-Sawyer (D-Los Angeles), Chair

Revenue and Taxation
Assemblymember Sebastian Ridley-Thomas (D-Los Angeles), Chair

Rules
Assemblymember Ken Cooley (D-Rancho Cordova), Chair
Assemblymember Marc Berman (D-Palo Alto)
Assemblymember Sabrina Cervantes (D-Corona)
Assemblymember Laura Friedman (D-Glendale)
Assemblymember Timothy Grayson (D-Concord)
Assemblymember Marc Levine (D-Marin County)
Assemblymember Adrin Nazarian (D-Sherman Oaks)
Assemblymember Jimmy Gomez (D-Los Angeles), Democratic Alternate

Transportation
Assemblymember Jim Frazier (D-Oakley), Chair

Utilities and Energy
Assemblymember Chris Holden (D-Pasadena), Chair

Veterans Affairs
Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin (D-Thousand Oaks), Chair

Water, Parks, and Wildlife
Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia (D-Coachella), Chair

Joint Legislative Audit
Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi (D-Torrance), Chair

Joint Legislative Committee on Emergency Management
Assemblymember Freddie Rodriguez (D-Pomona), Vice Chair

Legislative Ethics
Assemblymember Eloise Reyes (D-San Bernardino), Co-Chair