Senate District 35
Senate District 35 is represented by Laura Richardson (Democrat). It includes 0 tribal land areas and 28,066 Native residents (American Indian or Alaska Native, alone or with one other race), 3.0% of the district.
State Senator
Laura Richardson · Democrat
Official website
- Population
- 953,821
- Tribal land areas
- 0
- Native residents
- 28,066
Bills by this member
4 Native American–related and 4 higher education measures passed by the Legislature since 2021 that Laura Richardson authored or coauthored. Recent ones:
- SB 891 · Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Justice Program.2025–26 · Vetoed Sep 27, 2026 · Coauthor
- SB 864 · Tribal gaming: compact ratification.2025–26 · Signed Oct 1, 2025 · Ch. 244 · Coauthor
- SB 761 · CalFresh: student eligibility.2025–26 · Vetoed Oct 13, 2025 · Coauthor
- SB 437 · California State University: claim eligibility: genealogy and descendancy.2025–26 · Signed Oct 13, 2025 · Ch. 755 · Coauthor
- SB 1322 · Community Care Expansion Program.2025–26 · Signed Sep 27, 2026 · Ch. 697 · Author
- SB 1235 · Tribal gaming: compact ratification.2025–26 · Signed Sep 14, 2026 · Ch. 230 · Coauthor
- AB 7 · Postsecondary education: admissions preference: descendants of slavery.2025–26 · Vetoed Oct 13, 2025 · Coauthor
- AB 2436 · Public postsecondary education: tuition and fees: Team USA student athletes.2025–26 · Signed Sep 20, 2026 · Ch. 353 · Coauthor
Colleges in this district
- Compton CollegeCalifornia Community Colleges · Compton
- Los Angeles Harbor CollegeCalifornia Community Colleges · Wilmington
- Los Angeles Southwest CollegeCalifornia Community Colleges · Los Angeles
- California State University – Dominguez HillsCalifornia State University · Carson
- Charles R Drew University of Medicine and ScienceIndependent (Private Nonprofit) College · Los Angeles