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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

7,512 events, each with its source
Cosponsored
Cosponsored AB 1754

State general obligation bonds: requirements.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AR 83

Relative to Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AR 82

Relative to Japanese American concentration camps.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AR 84

Relative to condemning racism.

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 106

SB 106 Laird Senate Third Reading By Gabriel Amend By TANGIPA Set #1 Motion to Lay on the Table By AGUIAR-CURRY

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SB 106

SB 106 Laird Senate Third Reading By Gabriel

VoteYea
Voted Yea on AR 80

Be adopted. To third reading

VoteYea
Voted Yea on AR 84

HR 84 BRYAN Assembly Third Reading

VoteYea
Voted Yea on SCR 107

Be adopted. To Consent Calendar

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AB 1741

Sexual battery.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AR 81

Relative to Women’s History Month.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored ACR 130

Sylvia Mendez Day.

VoteYea
Voted Yea on AR 77

HR 77 Carrillo Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session

VoteYea
Voted Yea on ACR 127

ACR 127 Muratsuchi Consent Calendar Second Day

VoteYea
Voted Yea on AJR 25

AJR 25 BONTA Assembly Third Reading

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AB 1709

Covered platforms: age restriction: e-Safety Advisory Commission.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AB 1712

City of Santa Fe Springs: sale of water utility property.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AB 1692

Energy.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AB 1669

Student health: medical leaves of absence: mental health.

VoteYea
Voted Yea on AR 76

Be adopted. To third reading

VoteYea
Voted Yea on AR 77

Be adopted. To Consent Calendar

VoteYea
Voted Yea on AR 79

Be adopted. To third reading

VoteYea
Voted Yea on ACR 127

Be adopted. To Consent Calendar

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AB 1657

Domestic violence: restraining orders.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AB 1665

School athletics: coaches: youth athletics behavioral and mental health training.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AJR 25

Health care coverage: enhanced Affordable Care Act premium tax credits.

VoteYea
Voted Yea on AB 292

AB 292 Patterson Assembly Third Reading

VoteYea
Voted Yea on AB 375

AB 375 Nguyen Assembly Third Reading

VoteYea
Voted Yea on AB 442

AB 442 Hadwick Assembly Third Reading

VoteYea
Voted Yea on AB 464

AB 464 Aguiar-Curry Assembly Third Reading

VoteYea
Voted Yea on AB 501

AB 501 Papan Assembly Third Reading

VoteYea
Voted Yea on AB 634

AB 634 Jeff Gonzalez Assembly Third Reading

VoteYea
Voted Yea on AB 683

AB 683 Davies Consent Calendar Second Day

VoteYea
Voted Yea on AB 713

AB 713 Solache Assembly Third Reading

VoteYea
Voted Yea on AB 762

AB 762 Irwin Assembly Third Reading

VoteYea
Voted Yea on AB 739

AB 739 Jackson Assembly Third Reading

VoteYea
Voted Yea on AB 763

AB 763 Ward Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session

VoteYea
Voted Yea on AB 910

AB 910 Bonta Assembly Third Reading

VoteYea
Voted Yea on AB 939

AB 939 Schultz Assembly Third Reading

VoteYea
Voted Yea on AB 1049

AB 1049 Celeste Rodriguez Assembly Third Reading By JACKSON

VoteYea
Voted Yea on AB 1080

AB 1080 Bryan Assembly Third Reading

VoteYea
Voted Yea on AB 1126

AB 1126 Patterson Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session

VoteYea
Voted Yea on AB 1153

AB 1153 Bonta Assembly Third Reading

VoteYea
Voted Yea on AB 1165

AB 1165 Gipson Assembly Third Reading By WICKS

VoteYea
Voted Yea on AB 1171

AB 1171 Patel Assembly Third Reading

VoteYea
Voted Yea on AB 1198

AB 1198 Haney Assembly Third Reading

VoteYea
Voted Yea on AB 1235

AB 1235 Rogers Assembly Third Reading

VoteYea
Voted Yea on AB 1245

AB 1245 Stefani Assembly Third Reading

VoteYea
Voted Yea on AB 1278

AB 1278 Harabedian Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session

VoteYea
Voted Yea on AB 1382

AB 1382 Castillo Assembly Third Reading