Assembly District 68
Assembly District 68 is represented by Avelino Valencia (Democrat). It includes 0 tribal land areas and 21,213 Native residents (American Indian or Alaska Native, alone or with one other race), 4.4% of the district.
Assemblymember
Avelino Valencia · Democrat · Orange County
Official website
- Population
- 485,224
- Tribal land areas
- 0
- Native residents
- 21,213
Non-federally recognized tribes located here
- Coastal Gabrieleno Diegueno Band of Mission IndiansSanta Ana · BIA petitioner list, Nov 12, 2013
Bills by this member
13 Native American–related and 7 higher education measures passed by the Legislature since 2021 that Avelino Valencia authored or coauthored. Recent ones:
- ACR 85 · 529 College Savings Day.2025–26 · Chaptered Jun 25, 2025 · Res. Ch. 106 · Coauthor
- ACR 39 · Missing and Murdered Indigenous People Awareness Month.2025–26 · Chaptered May 13, 2025 · Res. Ch. 60 · Coauthor
- ACR 208 · California Native American Day and the California Indian Cultural Awareness Conference.2025–26 · Chaptered Aug 10, 2026 · Res. Ch. 157 · Coauthor
- ACR 102 · California Native American Day and the California Indian Cultural Awareness Conference.2025–26 · Chaptered Sep 23, 2025 · Res. Ch. 191 · Coauthor
- AB 221 · Tribal Nation Grant Fund.2025–26 · Signed Sep 26, 2025 · Ch. 129 · Author
- AB 1881 · California Indian Freedom Act of 2026.2025–26 · Vetoed Sep 30, 2026 · Coauthor
- AB 1579 · Tribal gaming: compact ratification.2025–26 · Signed Aug 31, 2026 · Ch. 166 · Author
- ACR 60 · San Diego State University Aztecs: March Madness.2023–24 · Chaptered Jun 23, 2023 · Res. Ch. 107 · Coauthor
Colleges in this district
- Bethesda UniversityIndependent (Private Nonprofit) College · Anaheim
- Chapman UniversityIndependent (Private Nonprofit) College · Orange
- Daybreak UniversityIndependent (Private Nonprofit) College · Anaheim
- Santa Ana CollegeCalifornia Community Colleges · Santa Ana
- South Baylo UniversityIndependent (Private Nonprofit) College · Anaheim
- The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at AnaheimIndependent (Private Nonprofit) College · Anaheim
- Trinity Law SchoolIndependent (Private Nonprofit) College · Santa Ana