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Chris Ward

Democratic

State Assembly · Assembly District 78

In office
2020–present
BiographyReporting (Tier 3) · reviewed

The supplied record identifies Christopher David Ward as a British Labour Party politician who has served as the Member of Parliament for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven since 2024. It does not identify him as the assemblymember for Assembly District 78.

Parliamentary Record

Ward was selected as Labour’s prospective parliamentary candidate for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven following Lloyd Russell-Moyle’s suspension from the Labour Party. He was appointed Parliamentary Secretary for the Cabinet Office in 2025.

Limits of the Record

The supplied material does not provide a history of Assembly District 78 or document legislation, votes, constituent work or policy initiatives by an Assembly District 78 representative. It therefore cannot support a profile of that district’s policymaker.

Closing Assessment

On the documented record, no assessment can be made of what an Assembly District 78 policymaker is known for or whose interests that policymaker serves. Such an assessment would require material identifying and documenting the representative of Assembly District 78.

Record of service
  • State Assembly · Assembly District 78 · 2020–present
BiographyReporting (Tier 3) · reviewed before publication

The supplied record identifies Christopher David Ward as a British Labour Party politician who has served as the Member of Parliament for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven since 2024. It does not identify him as the assemblymember for Assembly District 78.

Parliamentary Record

Ward was selected as Labour’s prospective parliamentary candidate for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven following Lloyd Russell-Moyle’s suspension from the Labour Party. He was appointed Parliamentary Secretary for the Cabinet Office in 2025.

Limits of the Record

The supplied material does not provide a history of Assembly District 78 or document legislation, votes, constituent work or policy initiatives by an Assembly District 78 representative. It therefore cannot support a profile of that district’s policymaker.

Closing Assessment

On the documented record, no assessment can be made of what an Assembly District 78 policymaker is known for or whose interests that policymaker serves. Such an assessment would require material identifying and documenting the representative of Assembly District 78.

The record

389 events, each with its source
Cosponsored
Cosponsored AB 1755

CalWORKS.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 1005

Local agency: payment: rounding amount.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 998

Educational equity: discrimination prevention coordinators.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AB 1761

Electricity: calculation methodology: data disclosure.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AB 1775

Veterans.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AR 82

Relative to Japanese American concentration camps.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AR 84

Relative to condemning racism.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored ACR 130

Sylvia Mendez Day.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AB 1729

State employment: telework programs.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AR 81

Relative to Women’s History Month.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AB 1739

Crimes: sexual exploitation: clergy.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AB 1719

Gaming: work permits: suspension.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AB 1684

Common interest developments: cooling systems.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AB 1675

Corporation Tax Law: tax expenditures: No Tax Breaks for ICE Contractors Act of 2026.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 954

California Environmental Quality Act: advanced manufacturing facilities: exemption.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 947

Employment: automated decision systems.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AJR 25

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

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 934

Sexual orientation or gender identity change efforts.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored ACR 128

Day of Solidarity with Ukraine.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AR 79

Relative to Unclaimed Property Month.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored ACR 127

National School Counseling Week.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AR 80

Relative to the Lunar New Year.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AR 77

Relative to school governance.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AR 78

Relative to boat people awareness.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AR 76

Relative to affordable homeownership.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored ACR 124

Vietnam Human Rights Day.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored ACR 123

Duanwu Jie.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SCR 112

National Human Trafficking Awareness Month.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 895

California Science and Health Research Bond Act.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AB 1592

California Indian Heritage Center support organization.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored ACR 122

Anesthesiologists Week.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AB 1585

Wine labeling: “American” or “United States” appellation.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SJR 12

Proposed 2026–2031 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program: opposition.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored ACR 121

National Mentoring Month.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored ACR 119

Black April Memorial Month.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored ACR 120

Positive Parenting Awareness Month.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored ACR 118

Korean American Day.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored ACR 116

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AB 1540

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: LGBTQ+ youth.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AB 1542

Sensitive personal information.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SB 868

Electricity: portable solar generation devices.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AR 75

Relative to National Human Trafficking Awareness Month.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored SCR 105

Human Rights: Gaza.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AR 70

Relative to Direct Support Professional Recognition Week.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AR 71

Relative to National Fried Rice Day.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AR 68

Relative to the 9/11 Remembrance Flag.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AR 67

Relative to All California Day.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AR 65

Relative to Filipino American History Month.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AR 62

Relative to Student Parent Month.

Cosponsored
Cosponsored AR 58

Relative to California Promotoras Month.