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
6,220 events, each with its sourceAB 495 Celeste Rodriguez Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 507 Haney Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 564 Haney Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 566 Lowenthal Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 610 Alvarez Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 628 McKinnor Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 632 Hart Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 650 Papan Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 678 Lee Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 692 Kalra Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 740 Harabedian Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 747 Kalra Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 766 Sharp-Collins Concurrence in Senate Amendments
With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in
AB 777 Celeste Rodriguez Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 798 Calderon Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 858 Lee Concurrence in Senate Amendments
With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in
AB 851 McKinnor Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 961 Ávila Farías Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1050 Schultz Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1064 Bauer-Kahan Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1069 Bains Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1078 Berman Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1136 Ortega Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1172 Nguyen Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1319 Schultz Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1324 Sharp-Collins Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1332 Ahrens Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1336 Addis Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1362 Kalra Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1445 Haney Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1466 Hart Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1487 Addis Concurrence in Senate Amendments
AB 1527 Soria Concurrence - Urgency Added
AB 1529 Housing and Community De Concurrence in Senate Amendments By HANEY
SB 7 McNerney Senate Third Reading By Ward
SB 22 Laird Senate Third Reading By Bauer-Kahan
SB 24 McNerney Senate Third Reading By Berman
SB 27 Umberg Senate Third Reading By Gipson
SB 34 Richardson Senate Third Reading By Solache
SB 37 Umberg Senate Third Reading By Stefani
SB 79 Wiener Senate Third Reading By Quirk-Silva
SB 105 Wiener Senate Third Reading By Gabriel
SB 151 Budget and Fiscal Review Senate Third Reading By GABRIEL
SB 146 Budget and Fiscal Review Senate Third Reading By GABRIEL
SB 147 Budget and Fiscal Review Senate Third Reading By GABRIEL
SB 148 Budget and Fiscal Review Senate Third Reading By GABRIEL
SB 153 Budget and Fiscal Review Senate Third Reading By GABRIEL
SB 155 Budget and Fiscal Review Senate Third Reading By GABRIEL