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James Ramos

Democratic

State Assembly · Assembly District 45

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

The 45th Assembly District encompasses the San Bernardino County community of Muscoy and parts of Highland, Fontana, Redlands, Mentone and the city of San Bernardino. James Ramos, a Democrat and a member of the Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation, currently represents the district in the California State Assembly. Before his election to the Assembly, he served on the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors and as a trustee on the San Bernardino Community College District Board of Trustees. His 2018 election carried two distinctions: Ramos became the first Native American elected to the California State Assembly and the first Native Californian elected to the state Legislature.

ROOTS

Born on January 29, 1967, Ramos is a member of the Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation. He served on the tribal council before entering elected office.

His service has included the tribal council, the San Bernardino Community College District Board of Trustees, the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors and the California State Assembly.

Ramos entered the Assembly with experience on the tribal council and with distinctions tied to his Native identity: the first Native American elected to the Assembly and the first Native Californian elected to the state Legislature.

THE PATH TO OFFICE

Before being elected to the Assembly, Ramos served as a trustee on the San Bernardino Community College District Board of Trustees and on the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors.

In November 2018, Ramos was first elected to the California State Assembly after defeating Republican San Bernardino City Councilman Henry Gomez Nickel. He became the representative of the 45th Assembly District, which encompasses Muscoy and parts of Highland, Fontana, Redlands, Mentone and the city of San Bernardino.

His documented service includes positions on a tribal council, a community college district board, a county board of supervisors and the State Assembly.

WHAT TO KNOW

Ramos is the first Native American elected to the California State Assembly and the first Native Californian elected to the California State Legislature. Before entering elected office, he served on the tribal council of the Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation.

His record also includes service as a trustee on the San Bernardino Community College District Board of Trustees and as a member of the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors.

Ramos currently represents the 45th Assembly District as a Democrat. The district encompasses the San Bernardino County community of Muscoy and parts of Highland, Fontana, Redlands, Mentone and the city of San Bernardino.

Record of service
  • State Assembly · Assembly District 45 · 2022–present
  • State Assembly · Assembly District 40 · 2018–
BiographyReporting (Tier 3) · reviewed before publication

The 45th Assembly District encompasses the San Bernardino County community of Muscoy and parts of Highland, Fontana, Redlands, Mentone and the city of San Bernardino. James Ramos, a Democrat and a member of the Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation, currently represents the district in the California State Assembly. Before his election to the Assembly, he served on the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors and as a trustee on the San Bernardino Community College District Board of Trustees. His 2018 election carried two distinctions: Ramos became the first Native American elected to the California State Assembly and the first Native Californian elected to the state Legislature.

ROOTS

Born on January 29, 1967, Ramos is a member of the Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation. He served on the tribal council before entering elected office.

His service has included the tribal council, the San Bernardino Community College District Board of Trustees, the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors and the California State Assembly.

Ramos entered the Assembly with experience on the tribal council and with distinctions tied to his Native identity: the first Native American elected to the Assembly and the first Native Californian elected to the state Legislature.

THE PATH TO OFFICE

Before being elected to the Assembly, Ramos served as a trustee on the San Bernardino Community College District Board of Trustees and on the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors.

In November 2018, Ramos was first elected to the California State Assembly after defeating Republican San Bernardino City Councilman Henry Gomez Nickel. He became the representative of the 45th Assembly District, which encompasses Muscoy and parts of Highland, Fontana, Redlands, Mentone and the city of San Bernardino.

His documented service includes positions on a tribal council, a community college district board, a county board of supervisors and the State Assembly.

WHAT TO KNOW

Ramos is the first Native American elected to the California State Assembly and the first Native Californian elected to the California State Legislature. Before entering elected office, he served on the tribal council of the Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation.

His record also includes service as a trustee on the San Bernardino Community College District Board of Trustees and as a member of the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors.

Ramos currently represents the 45th Assembly District as a Democrat. The district encompasses the San Bernardino County community of Muscoy and parts of Highland, Fontana, Redlands, Mentone and the city of San Bernardino.

The record

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SB 446 Hurtado Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session

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SB 447 Umberg Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session

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SB 480 Archuleta Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session

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SB 493 Becker Senate Third Reading By Wilson

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SB 506 Transportation Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session

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SB 507 Limón Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session

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SB 543 McNerney Senate Third Reading By Carrillo

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SB 544 Laird Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session

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Voted Yea on SB 609

SB 609 Laird Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session

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SB 626 Smallwood-Cuevas Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session

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Voted Yea on SB 650

SB 650 Cabaldon Senate Third Reading By Flora

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SB 671 Cervantes Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session

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SB 686 Reyes Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session

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SB 731 Archuleta Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session

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SB 764 Weber Pierson Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session

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SB 792 Arreguín Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session

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SB 847 Reyes Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session

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SB 854 Labor, Public Employment and Retirement Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session

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SB 857 Public Safety Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session

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SB 859 Governmental Organization Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session

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HR 51 Schultz Consent Calendar Second Day

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HR 54 Fong Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session

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HR 61 McKinnor Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session

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ACR 109 Arambula Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session

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SCR 78 McGuire Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session

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SCR 90 Grove Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session

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AJR 3 Schiavo Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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AJR 8 Haney Assembly Third Reading

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AJR 19 Muratsuchi Assembly Third Reading

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Cosponsored AR 65

Relative to Filipino American History Month.

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AB 359 Ramos Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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AB 594 Solache Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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AB 1085 Stefani Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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AB 1286 Boerner Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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AB 1505 Agriculture Concurrence in Senate Amendments By SORIA

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ACR 101 Addis Assembly Third Reading

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AJR 14 Gipson Assembly Third Reading

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AJR 17 Celeste Rodriguez Assembly Third Reading

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AB 604 AGUIAR-CURRY Concurrence - Urgency Added

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SB 280 Cervantes Third Reading Urgency By Pellerin Amend By GALLAGHER Set #2 Motion to Lay on the Table By AGUIAR-CURRY

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SB 280 Cervantes Third Reading Urgency By Pellerin Amend By CASTILLO Set #1 Motion to Lay on the Table By AGUIAR-CURRY

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SB 280 Cervantes Third Reading Urgency By Pellerin Amend By GALLAGHER Set #3 Motion to Lay on the Table By AGUIAR-CURRY

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SB 280 Cervantes Third Reading Urgency By Pellerin Amend By TANGIPA Set #4 Motion to Lay on the Table By AGUIAR-CURRY

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SB 280 Cervantes Third Reading Urgency By Pellerin

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SB 392 Grayson Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session

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SB 440 Ochoa Bogh Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session

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SB 510 Richardson Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session

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SB 598 Durazo Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session