California
Welcome to the profile page for the State of California. Here you can find information about the state legislature, as well as information on key executive and judicial branch officials and offices.
Edgar Ruiz serves as CSG West liaison for California. Please contact Edgar Ruiz with any questions you have or assistance you may need.
Executive Branch
| Office | Official |
|---|---|
| Governor | Gavin Newsom |
| Lieutenant Governor | Eleni Kounalakis |
| Attorney General | Rob Bonta |
| Secretary of State | Shirley Weber |
| State Treasurer | Fiona Ma |
| State Controller | Malia Cohen |
| Superintendent of Public Education | Tony Thurmond |
| Commissioner of Insurance | Ricardo Lara |
Legislative Branch
| Senate | House |
|---|---|
| Seats: 40 | Seats: 80 |
| Democrat: 32 | Democrat: 62 |
| Republican: 8 | Republican: 18 |
| Independent: 0 | Independent: 0 |
| Average Constituency Size: 988,086 | Average Constituency Size: 490,000 |
| Length of Term: 4 years | Length of Term: 2 years |
| Term Limit: 12 years cumulative | Term Limit: 12 years cumulative |
Judicial Branch
| Judicial Branch |
|---|
| Highest court: California Supreme Court |
| Chief Justice: Patricia Guerrero |
| Number of Justices: 7 |
| Method of Selection: Appointed |
| Method of Retention: Election |
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Agriculture and Water Committee Recap
The CSG West Agriculture and Water Committee, chaired by Senator Wendy McKamey (MT) and Assemblymember Lori D. Wilson…
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Health Committee Recap
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CSG West Officers Gather to Set Priorities for 2023-2024 Biennium
CSG West officers join for a photo at the California State Capitol in Sacramento. From Left to…
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Department of Interior Announces Tier 2 Shortage on the Colorado River
On August 16, 2022, the Department of Interior announced the Colorado River had reached a Tier 2 shortage,…
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