
José Solache
California State Assemblymember, District 62 since 2024. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
- In office
- 1 yr
- Since 2024
- Bills became law
- 13
- 38 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 3.4%
- Chamber median 6.6%
- With party
- 100%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +54.7
- Won 2026
- Next election
- 2028
- Nov 7, 2028
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Economic Development, Growth and Household Impact · chair
- Appropriations
- Budget
- CalFresh Enrollment and Nutrition Select
- California-México Bi-National Affairs Select
- Child Care Costs Select
- Elections
- Governmental Organization
- Housing Finance and Affordability Select
- Select Committee on California and Armenia Mutual Trade, Art, and Cultural Exchange
- Select Committee on the Independent Restaurant Industry in California
- Select Committee on the Transportation Costs and Impact of the Low Carbon Fuel Standard
- Status of Boys and Men of Color Select
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
SmallBusinessDevelopmentTechnicalAssistance · Became law Sep 2026
CaliforniaSchoolDashboard · Became law Sep 2026
CityofLynwood · Became law Sep 2026
Publicpostsecondaryeducation · Became law Sep 2026
CerritosCommunityCollegeDistrict · Became law Sep 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Solache sits in the California State Assembly
Solache is closer to the center than 58% of the chamber's Democrats.
Closest: David Alvarez, Lori Wilson, Sharon Quirk-Silva
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:46 PM ET
With Solache’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Democrats100%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills21%
Black tick: the average of Democrats in the California State Assembly.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Solache’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.
| Date | Bill | Solache | Dem. majority | Rep. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | SB 886: California Technology Innovation and Ratepayer Protection Act. | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 62–7 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | SB 133: Education finance: education omnibus trailer bill. | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 66–9 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | SB 1246: Autonomous vehicles. | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 65–11 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | SB 1009: Juveniles: detention. | Not voting | Yes | No | Failed 24–33 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | SB 1301: Residential property insurance: nonrenewals. | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 63–11 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Solache was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | California Assembly District 62 | Won | D+54.7 | D+29.7 | +25.0 |
| 2024 | California State Assembly, District 62 | Won | D+32.0 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: California Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $1.2M
- Spent
- $887K
- Cash
- $368.8K
Source: California Secretary of State (Cal-Access) filings through Oct 17, 2026Updated Nov 7, 2026, 1:31 PM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| Friends of Solache for Assembly 2026 State | Active | — |
Source: California Secretary of State (Cal-Access) filings through Oct 17, 2026Updated Nov 7, 2026, 1:31 PM ET
Seats Solache has held
- California State Assembly, District 62 · since 2024
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Solache has run against
- Paul Irving Jones (R) · 2026 general, won
- Paul Jones (R) · 2024 general, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: California Secretary of State (unofficial)
How we know Solache
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/b9c75c1e-6ea8-4fae-9efa-a7bf0a0cb2cc
- Wikidata Q131368891
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET