Senate District 8
Senate District 8 is represented by Angelique V. Ashby (Democrat). It includes 1 tribal land area of 1 federally recognized tribe and 28,147 Native residents (American Indian or Alaska Native, alone or with one other race), 3.0% of the district.
State Senator
Angelique V. Ashby · Democrat
Official website
- Population
- 945,172
- Tribal land areas
- 1
- Native residents
- 28,147
Tribal land in this district
- WiltonWilton Rancheria, California · 122 acres
Bills by this member
7 Native American–related and 4 higher education measures passed by the Legislature since 2021 that Angelique V. Ashby authored or coauthored. Recent ones:
- 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 · Author
- SB 931 · Tribal gaming: compact ratification.2023–24 · Signed Sep 20, 2024 · Ch. 320 · Coauthor
- SB 578 · Juvenile court: dependents: removal.2023–24 · Signed Oct 8, 2023 · Ch. 618 · Author
- SB 1455 · Contractors: licensing.2023–24 · Signed Sep 22, 2024 · Ch. 485 · Author
- SB 1454 · Bureau of Security and Investigative Services: sunset.2023–24 · Signed Sep 22, 2024 · Ch. 484 · Author
- SB 1451 · Professions and vocations.2023–24 · Signed Sep 22, 2024 · Ch. 481 · Author
- SB 1348 · Postsecondary education: Designation of California Black-Serving Institutions.2023–24 · Signed Sep 26, 2024 · Ch. 627 · Coauthor
Colleges in this district
- American River CollegeCalifornia Community Colleges · Sacramento
- Cosumnes River CollegeCalifornia Community Colleges · Sacramento
- Sacramento City CollegeCalifornia Community Colleges · Sacramento
- California State University – SacramentoCalifornia State University · Sacramento
- Epic Bible College & Graduate SchoolIndependent (Private Nonprofit) College · Sacramento