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SUMMARY:Legislative Update with Senator Sasha Renée Pérez
LOCATION:Maxwell House, 55 South Grand Ave., Pasadena, CA, 91105
DESCRIPTION:Legislative Update with Senator Sasha Renée Pérez\n\n05/03/25 02:00 PM PST\n - 05/03/25 04:00 PM PST\Description:\n\Details:\nSenator Sasha Renée Pérez\n\nBiography\n \n\nElected to represent the 25th Senate District in November 2024, Senator Sasha Renée Pérez has been appointed to serve as the Chair of the Senate Education Committee. She also serves on the Senate Committees on Budget, Budget Sub 1 (Education), Environmental Quality, Human Services, Public Safety and the Joint Committee on Arts. In addition, Senator Pérez will serve on a newly created Affordability Working Group to push forward an affordability plan aimed at improving the lives of working Californians and seniors.\n\nBorn and raised in Alhambra, her family has lived in the San Gabriel Valley for three generations. Her father is an electrician and her mother is a social worker. After graduating from Mark Keppel High School, Pérez became the first in her family to graduate from college, earning degrees in Political Science and Economics from California State University, Los Angeles.\n\nIn college, Pérez led a statewide campaign that successfully secured $97 million dollars to increase college access and affordability for all California students. During the same time, she was elected to her local neighborhood council and worked on issues such as neighborhood beautification and transportation.\n\nSince graduating, Pérez has continued her work on pressing policy issues, led statewide campaigns, and educated constituents from across California on how to effectively fight for policies to improve their community. Over the last decade, she has played an important role in passing historic legislation that increased healthcare access, expanded government transparency, and provided protections for victims of violent crimes.\n\nIn November 2020, Pérez was elected to Alhambra City Council and immediately sworn in as Mayor, making her the youngest female mayor in San Gabriel Valley history and the youngest Latina mayor to lead a city of more than 50,000 in California.\n\nPérez continues to be an active community member volunteering her time at food banks and as a board member to Asian Youth Center, a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to empowering low-income, immigrant, and at-risk youth. In her free time, she enjoys hiking, supporting local restaurants, and reading with her cats.\n\nSenator Sasha Renée Pérez represents the 25th Senate District that includes the communities of Glendale, Pasadena, Alhambra, Altadena, Arcadia, Claremont, Glendora, La Cañada Flintridge, La Crescenta-Montrose, Monrovia, Monterey Park, Rosemead, San Gabriel, San Marino, Sierra Madre, South Pasadena, Temple City, Fontana, Rancho Cucamonga, Upland, and San Antonio Heights.\n\Location:\nMaxwell House\n55 South Grand Ave.\nPasadena, CA 91105
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05/03/25 02:00 PM PST - 05/03/25 04:00 PM PST
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Senator Sasha Renée Pérez
Biography
Elected to represent the 25th Senate District in November 2024, Senator Sasha Renée Pérez has been appointed to serve as the Chair of the Senate Education Committee. She also serves on the Senate Committees on Budget, Budget Sub 1 (Education), Environmental Quality, Human Services, Public Safety and the Joint Committee on Arts. In addition, Senator Pérez will serve on a newly created Affordability Working Group to push forward an affordability plan aimed at improving the lives of working Californians and seniors.
Born and raised in Alhambra, her family has lived in the San Gabriel Valley for three generations. Her father is an electrician and her mother is a social worker. After graduating from Mark Keppel High School, Pérez became the first in her family to graduate from college, earning degrees in Political Science and Economics from California State University, Los Angeles.
In college, Pérez led a statewide campaign that successfully secured $97 million dollars to increase college access and affordability for all California students. During the same time, she was elected to her local neighborhood council and worked on issues such as neighborhood beautification and transportation.
Since graduating, Pérez has continued her work on pressing policy issues, led statewide campaigns, and educated constituents from across California on how to effectively fight for policies to improve their community. Over the last decade, she has played an important role in passing historic legislation that increased healthcare access, expanded government transparency, and provided protections for victims of violent crimes.
In November 2020, Pérez was elected to Alhambra City Council and immediately sworn in as Mayor, making her the youngest female mayor in San Gabriel Valley history and the youngest Latina mayor to lead a city of more than 50,000 in California.
Pérez continues to be an active community member volunteering her time at food banks and as a board member to Asian Youth Center, a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to empowering low-income, immigrant, and at-risk youth. In her free time, she enjoys hiking, supporting local restaurants, and reading with her cats.
Senator Sasha Renée Pérez represents the 25th Senate District that includes the communities of Glendale, Pasadena, Alhambra, Altadena, Arcadia, Claremont, Glendora, La Cañada Flintridge, La Crescenta-Montrose, Monrovia, Monterey Park, Rosemead, San Gabriel, San Marino, Sierra Madre, South Pasadena, Temple City, Fontana, Rancho Cucamonga, Upland, and San Antonio Heights.
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Maxwell House
55 South Grand Ave.
Pasadena, CA 91105
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