DemocratIn office since Nov 2024

Sasha Pérez

California State Senator, District 25 since 2024. Next on the ballot in 2028.

California State Senator, District 25

In office
1 yr
Since 2024
Bills became law
17
43 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
4.4%
Chamber median 4.2%
With party
100%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+19.3
Won 2024
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Education · chair
  • Arts
  • Budget and Fiscal Review
  • Emergency Management
  • Health
  • Human Services
  • Nonprofit Sector Select
  • Older LGBTQ+ Californians Select
  • Public Safety

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 43 sponsored · 17 became law
BillIntroCmteSenateHouseLaw
SB 1098 Public Utilities Commission: memorandum and balancing accounts.
PublicUtilitiesCommission · Became law Sep 2026
SB 1417 Mutual water companies: assessments and water charges: notice.
Mutualwatercompanies · Became law Sep 2026
SB 1090 Planning and zoning: housing development projects: urban lot splits: subdivisions: 2025 Eaton Wildfire:…
2025EatonWildfire · Became law Sep 2026
SB 742 Electricity: electrical infrastructure: permanently abandoned transmission facilities: emergency response:…
Electricity · Became law Sep 2026
SB 957 Civil detention facilities.
Civildetentionfacilities · Became law Sep 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Pérez sits in the California State Senate

Pérez is closer to the center than 17% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianPérezMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Josh Becker, Lola Smallwood-Cuevas, Jesse Arreguín

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:46 PM ET

With Pérez’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats100%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills12%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the California State Senate.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Pérez’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

DateBillPérezDem. majorityRep. majorityResult
Aug 31, 2026AB 1156: Williamson Act contracts: cancellation fees: photovoltaic solar facilities.Not votingYesNoPassed 21–14
Aug 31, 2026AB 1642: Wildfires: contamination standards.YesYesNoPassed 30–2
Aug 30, 2026AB 28: Solid waste landfills: subsurface temperatures.YesYesNoPassed 31–3
Aug 30, 2026AB 1198: Public works: prevailing wages.YesYesNoPassed 31–9
Aug 30, 2026AB 2434: Inmates: visitation.YesYesNoPassed 30–9

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Pérez 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.

YearRaceResultMargin
2024California State Senate, District 25WonD+19.3

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Pérez has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Pérez has run against

  • Elizabeth Wong Ahlers (R) · 2024 general, won

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Pérez

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET