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Portrait of Blanca Pacheco

Blanca Pacheco

Democratic

State Assembly · Assembly District 64

In office
2022–present
BiographyReporting (Tier 3) · reviewed

Downey is a recurring place in Blanca Pacheco’s public life: she graduated from Downey High School and later served on the City Council and as mayor. Her route to Sacramento also included Cerritos College, UCLA and Loyola Law School, followed by legal and real estate work in Pico Rivera and El Monte. Voters elected her to the California State Assembly in November 2022, and she took office for the 64th district on December 5 of that year. In the Assembly, she chairs the Rules Committee and serves on the Judiciary, Governmental Organization and Local Government committees. In April 2024, she reintroduced a bill concerning the use of accents, umlauts, tildes and other diacritical marks on official records.

BACKGROUND AND FORMATION

Pacheco was born on April 17, 1974. After graduating from Downey High School, she attended Cerritos College and later transferred to the University of California, Los Angeles, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science. She then received a Juris Doctor from Loyola Law School.

Her professional record combines law with real estate. From 2006 to 2014, she worked as an attorney and real estate broker at Realty Executives in Pico Rivera. From 2006 to 2018, she operated an independent legal practice specializing in probate, estates and evictions.

In 2020, Pacheco joined Olivarez Madruga Lemieux O’Neill, LLP, in El Monte. Before her election to the Legislature, her career had included an independent legal practice, real estate brokerage and joining a law firm.

FROM CITY HALL TO THE ASSEMBLY

Pacheco served as a member of the Downey City Council and as mayor of Downey.

She was elected to the Assembly in November 2022 and assumed office on December 5, 2022. She represents the 64th district.

Pacheco chairs the Assembly Rules Committee. She also serves on the Judiciary, Governmental Organization and Local Government committees.

THE POLICY SIGNATURE

In April 2024, Pacheco reintroduced a bill that would permit California residents to use accents, umlauts, tildes and other diacritical marks on official records.

Her Assembly work also includes chairing the Rules Committee and serving on the Judiciary, Governmental Organization and Local Government committees.

Record of service
  • State Assembly · Assembly District 64 · 2022–present
BiographyReporting (Tier 3) · reviewed before publication

Downey is a recurring place in Blanca Pacheco’s public life: she graduated from Downey High School and later served on the City Council and as mayor. Her route to Sacramento also included Cerritos College, UCLA and Loyola Law School, followed by legal and real estate work in Pico Rivera and El Monte. Voters elected her to the California State Assembly in November 2022, and she took office for the 64th district on December 5 of that year. In the Assembly, she chairs the Rules Committee and serves on the Judiciary, Governmental Organization and Local Government committees. In April 2024, she reintroduced a bill concerning the use of accents, umlauts, tildes and other diacritical marks on official records.

BACKGROUND AND FORMATION

Pacheco was born on April 17, 1974. After graduating from Downey High School, she attended Cerritos College and later transferred to the University of California, Los Angeles, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science. She then received a Juris Doctor from Loyola Law School.

Her professional record combines law with real estate. From 2006 to 2014, she worked as an attorney and real estate broker at Realty Executives in Pico Rivera. From 2006 to 2018, she operated an independent legal practice specializing in probate, estates and evictions.

In 2020, Pacheco joined Olivarez Madruga Lemieux O’Neill, LLP, in El Monte. Before her election to the Legislature, her career had included an independent legal practice, real estate brokerage and joining a law firm.

FROM CITY HALL TO THE ASSEMBLY

Pacheco served as a member of the Downey City Council and as mayor of Downey.

She was elected to the Assembly in November 2022 and assumed office on December 5, 2022. She represents the 64th district.

Pacheco chairs the Assembly Rules Committee. She also serves on the Judiciary, Governmental Organization and Local Government committees.

THE POLICY SIGNATURE

In April 2024, Pacheco reintroduced a bill that would permit California residents to use accents, umlauts, tildes and other diacritical marks on official records.

Her Assembly work also includes chairing the Rules Committee and serving on the Judiciary, Governmental Organization and Local Government committees.

The record

7,567 events, each with its source
VoteAbsent
Voted Absent on SB 485

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Safety]

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 499

Do pass as amended

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 515

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 521

Do pass. To Consent Calendar

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 595

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 598

Do pass as amended, and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 619

Do pass. To Consent Calendar

VoteAbsent
Voted Absent on SB 634

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Housing and Community Development]

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 635

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Safety]

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 673

Do pass. To Consent Calendar

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 683

Do pass

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 734

Do pass

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 831

Do pass

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 853

Do pass. To Consent Calendar

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 860

Do pass. To Consent Calendar

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 864

Do pass. To Consent Calendar

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 27

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Health]

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 52

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Privacy and Consumer Protection]

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 53

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Privacy and Consumer Protection]

VoteAbsent
Voted Absent on SB 82

Do pass

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 295

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Privacy and Consumer Protection]

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 307

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 351

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 384

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Privacy and Consumer Protection]

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 394

Do pass as amended. To Consent Calendar

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 437

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 459

Do pass. To Consent Calendar

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 518

Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 572

Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Transportation]

VoteAbsent
Voted Absent on SB 601

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials]

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 611

Do pass

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 648

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 650

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 702

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 757

Do pass as amended

VoteAbsent
Voted Absent on SB 763

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Safety]

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 766

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Privacy and Consumer Protection]

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 769

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Economic Development, Growth, and Household Impact]

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 822

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Banking and Finance] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 839

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 847

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Insurance] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SJR 1

Be adopted. To third reading

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AJR 18

Recognition of the historical wrongdoing committed against California Native Americans.

VoteYea
Voted Yea on AB 130

AB 130 BUDGET Concurrence in Senate Amendments By GABRIEL

VoteYea
Voted Yea on AB 927

AB 927 Sharp-Collins Concurrence in Senate Amendments

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 85

SB 85 Umberg Consent Calendar Second Day

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 129

SB 129 B. & F. R. Senate Third Reading By GABRIEL

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 131

SB 131 B. & F. R. Senate Third Reading By GABRIEL Amend By GONZALEZ, J. Set #1 Motion to Lay on the Table By AGUIAR-CURRY

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 131

SB 131 B. & F. R. Senate Third Reading By GABRIEL

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 139

SB 139 B. & F. R. Senate Third Reading By GABRIEL