SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Senator Susan Rubio (D–Baldwin Park) issued the following statement in response to Governor Gavin Newsom’s proposed 2026–27 State Budget:
“The Governor’s proposed $348.9 billion budget reflects a cautious and responsible approach during a time of economic uncertainty. I appreciate the administration’s focus on protecting core programs, maintaining approximately $23 billion in reserves, and prioritizing record investments in education.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Senator Susan Rubio (D–Baldwin Park) has been appointed to the Senate Democratic Leadership Team and once again makes history as the first woman and first Latina to chair the Senate Committee on Governmental Organization for the 2025–2026 Legislative Session. The appointments were announced by Senate President pro Tempore Monique Limón.
POMONA, CA — Amid growing uncertainty surrounding federal nutrition and food-assistance benefits, Senator Susan Rubio is stepping up once again to support families across Senate District 22. In collaboration with God’s Pantry and several community sponsors, Senator Rubio will host her annual Operation Gobble this Sunday, November 23, at Fairplex in Pomona — providing 1,500 families with Thanksgiving turkeys and grocery bags to help them celebrate the holiday with dignity.
Montebello, CA – Today, leaders from across the San Gabriel Valley came together to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the San Gabriel Valley Regional Housing Trust (SGVRHT) — a groundbreaking model of regional collaboration made possible through the vision, authorship, and leadership of State Senator Susan Rubio.
Senator Rubio, who authored SB 751, established the Housing Trust in 2020 and secured the seed funding that allowed the Trust to immediately begin building high-impact affordable housing projects across the San Gabriel Valley. Today, the Trust stands as one of the most effective regional housing models in the state, with nearly 1,000 affordable housing units funded, hundreds of families housed, and more in development.
San Diego, CA –Standing alongside community leaders, educators, and law enforcement officials, Senator Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin Park) joined Assemblymember Patel for a joint press conference today to announce the passing of Senate Bill 19, a measure that strengthens protections for California’s schools, workplaces, daycares, medical facilities, and places of worship from threats of violence.
Los Angeles, CA — Senator Susan Rubio (D–Baldwin Park), internationally recognized for domestic violence reform, unveiled a bold new legislative package aimed at strengthening prot