Anna Caballero for State Senate

Assemblymember Anna Caballero serves as Chair of the Agriculture Committee in the California State Assembly and is the former Mayor of Salinas.  As the first female Mayor of Salinas, Caballero oversaw the expansion of gang violence reduction programs that brought crime in the city to an all-time low. Cited for her fiscal discipline, she turned a budget deficit into a surplus and went on to serve as the California Secretary for Business, Consumer Services and Housing Agency, where she cut wasteful spending and championed the expansion of housing construction and services for homeless veterans. She is endorsed by the California Association of Highway Patrolmen, Firefighters, Nurses, and Teachers.

California’s 12th State Senate District, split between Fresno, Madera, Merced, Monterey, San Benito, and Stanislaus Counties, is one of the most competitive legislative districts in California.