Kate Sanchez, born in 1988, has represented Assembly District 71 since 2022, when she succeeded Randy G. Voepel. A politician and businesswoman, Sanchez says she is a Hispanic working mother. Shortly after taking office, she introduced two bills: one focused on crime and public safety, and the other on education. She was also barred from joining the California Latino Legislative Caucus. In her second term, she introduced a bill prohibiting transgender women from participating in California Interscholastic Federation team sports.
THE PATH TO OFFICE
Sanchez began serving in the Assembly in 2022 after succeeding Voepel in the 71st District. Shortly after taking office, she introduced two bills. The first focused on crime and public safety, while the second focused on education.
Sanchez was barred from joining the California Latino Legislative Caucus, which is made up only of Democrats. She says she is a Hispanic working mother.
Her documented Assembly record thus includes her succession of Voepel, the introduction of bills concerning crime and public safety and education, and her exclusion from the caucus.
THE RECORD
Sanchez’s first crime and public-safety proposal addressed the handling of human trafficking cases. It would prevent human trafficking cases from being handled by multiple prosecutors.
Her second bill introduced shortly after she took office focused on education. Its specific provisions are not described in the available account.
In her second term, Sanchez introduced a bill prohibiting transgender women from participating in California Interscholastic Federation team sports. The proposal would restrict participation by transgender women in those team sports.
THE POLICY SIGNATURE
The proposals documented in Sanchez’s Assembly record concern crime and public safety, education, and participation in California Interscholastic Federation team sports. The human-trafficking bill would prevent multiple prosecutors from handling a case. Her other early bill focused on education, while her second-term sports bill would prohibit transgender women from participating in the specified team sports.
Sanchez says she is a Hispanic working mother, and she was barred from joining the California Latino Legislative Caucus. Her documented legislative proposals include one measure governing the prosecutorial handling of human trafficking cases, one education bill and one restriction on participation in California Interscholastic Federation team sports.
- State Assembly · Assembly District 71 · 2022–present
Kate Sanchez, born in 1988, has represented Assembly District 71 since 2022, when she succeeded Randy G. Voepel. A politician and businesswoman, Sanchez says she is a Hispanic working mother. Shortly after taking office, she introduced two bills: one focused on crime and public safety, and the other on education. She was also barred from joining the California Latino Legislative Caucus. In her second term, she introduced a bill prohibiting transgender women from participating in California Interscholastic Federation team sports.
THE PATH TO OFFICE
Sanchez began serving in the Assembly in 2022 after succeeding Voepel in the 71st District. Shortly after taking office, she introduced two bills. The first focused on crime and public safety, while the second focused on education.
Sanchez was barred from joining the California Latino Legislative Caucus, which is made up only of Democrats. She says she is a Hispanic working mother.
Her documented Assembly record thus includes her succession of Voepel, the introduction of bills concerning crime and public safety and education, and her exclusion from the caucus.
THE RECORD
Sanchez’s first crime and public-safety proposal addressed the handling of human trafficking cases. It would prevent human trafficking cases from being handled by multiple prosecutors.
Her second bill introduced shortly after she took office focused on education. Its specific provisions are not described in the available account.
In her second term, Sanchez introduced a bill prohibiting transgender women from participating in California Interscholastic Federation team sports. The proposal would restrict participation by transgender women in those team sports.
THE POLICY SIGNATURE
The proposals documented in Sanchez’s Assembly record concern crime and public safety, education, and participation in California Interscholastic Federation team sports. The human-trafficking bill would prevent multiple prosecutors from handling a case. Her other early bill focused on education, while her second-term sports bill would prohibit transgender women from participating in the specified team sports.
Sanchez says she is a Hispanic working mother, and she was barred from joining the California Latino Legislative Caucus. Her documented legislative proposals include one measure governing the prosecutorial handling of human trafficking cases, one education bill and one restriction on participation in California Interscholastic Federation team sports.
The record
6,057 events, each with its sourceAB 769 Wilson Assembly Third Reading
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Be adopted. To Consent Calendar
AB 562 Solache Assembly Third Reading
Be adopted. To Consent Calendar
Be adopted. To third reading
AB 774 Bauer-Kahan Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
Be adopted. To third reading
AB 87 Boerner Assembly Third Reading
Be adopted. To third reading
AB 751 Gipson Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 817 Nguyen Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 1273 Patterson Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 1009 Blanca Rubio Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
ACR 67 Sharp-Collins Consent Calendar Second Day
AB 374 Nguyen Assembly Third Reading
AB 545 Davies Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 754 Connolly Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 606 Quirk-Silva Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 1152 Patterson Assembly Third Reading
AB 1206 Harabedian Assembly Third Reading
AB 1513 Elections Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 1306 Muratsuchi Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 1029 Valencia Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 737 Quirk-Silva Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 898 Bryan Assembly Third Reading
ACR 39 Ramos Concurrence in Senate Amendments
SCR 47 Niello Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 282 Pellerin Assembly Third Reading
AB 377 Tangipa Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 808 Addis Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 1326 Ahrens Assembly Third Reading
AB 36 Soria Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 1327 Aguiar-Curry Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 544 Davies Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 76 Alvarez Assembly Third Reading
ACR 75 Alanis Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 978 Hoover Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
ACR 23 Quirk-Silva Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 583 Pellerin Assembly Third Reading
AB 1123 Muratsuchi Assembly Third Reading
AB 611 Lee Assembly Third Reading
AJR 10 Rogers Assembly Third Reading
AB 732 Macedo Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
ACR 36 Carrillo Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
SCR 12 Umberg Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 1518 REV. & TAX. Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 744 Michelle Rodriguez Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 709 Jeff Gonzalez Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
ACR 45 Quirk-Silva Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session