About Me

I’m running for re-election in the new 37th State Senate District, which includes the cities of Tustin, Irvine, Costa Mesa, Laguna Niguel, and, my hometown of, Fullerton. I’m a father, veteran, and proud public servant. I would be honored to earn your support to continue the work I have started on behalf of Orange County.

About Me

I’m running for re-election in the new 37th State Senate District, which includes the cities of Tustin, Irvine, Costa Mesa, Laguna Niguel, and, my hometown of, Fullerton. I’m a father, veteran, and proud public servant. I would be honored to earn your support to continue the work I have started on behalf of Orange County.

Why I’m Running for Re-Election

I’m running for re-election to the State Senate to continue the work I set out to do in first getting elected in 2016. My goal was and continues to be: provide the very best advocacy and service to the constituents of my diverse district while participating fully and productively in the policy and budget discussions that will shape the future of our state to improve the quality of life of its almost 40 million residents.

My Record

My voting record and other contributions as a member of the State Senate reflect my core values. I’m proud that my work and advocacy, has played a role in ensuring safer communities, including:

  • To include finding workable approaches to addressing homelessness, youth violence, and post-incarceration re-entry challenges.
  • Acquiring and preserving natural and open space.
  • Helping veterans get care, find jobs, and expand their educational opportunities.
  • Improving schools and supporting educators.
  • Addressing climate change and protecting our air and water.
  • Expanding access to affordable healthcare.

Committed to Orange County

I remain as committed as ever to continuing to make progress in all of these areas, as part of the larger goal of building a stronger, more prosperous, and more equitable community for us all.