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Anthony Rendon

D

Assembly Democrat

District 62, Lakewood

Time in office

Assembly: 2012—Present

Background

Educator / Non-Profit Director

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Campaign contributions

Assemblymember Anthony Rendon has taken at least $3.1 million from the Labor sector since he was elected to the legislature. That represents 26% of his total campaign contributions.

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Capitol office

1020 N Street, Room 367
P.O. Box 942849-0062; (916) 319-2062

District office(s)

4909 Lakewood Boulevard, Suite 400, Lakewood CA 90712; (562) 529-3250

Biographical information

Birth Place

Silver Lake, Los Angeles, CA

Race/Ethnicity

Latino

Residence

Lakewood, CA

Gender

Male

Born

March 4, 1968

Identifies as

Straight

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How this legislator voted in 2021-2022

Campaign contributions received by sector

OpenSecrets and CalMatters have categorized campaign contributions to legislators based on the economic sector that the donor represents. Methodology →

This is how much money Anthony Rendon has taken from the various sectors since he was elected to the legislature.

Broad sector Amount Percent
Labor
$3,069,280 $3.1 M 26%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate
$1,391,728 $1.4 M 12%
Health
$989,281 $989k 8%
General Business
$949,461 $949k 8%
Government Agencies/Education/Other
$617,043 $617k 5%
Communications & Electronics
$578,176 $578k 5%
Energy & Natural Resources
$551,224 $551k 5%
Transportation
$306,283 $306k 3%
Ideology/Single Issue
$273,193 $273k 2%
Lawyers & Lobbyists
$269,371 $269k 2%
Agriculture
$221,450 $221k 2%
Construction
$201,715 $201k 2%
Candidate Contributions
$170,726 $170k 1%
Unitemized Contributions
$8,995 $8k <1%
Defense
$7,750 $7k <1%
Party
$450 $450 <1%
Note: The above percentages might not add up to exactly 100% because we are not displaying any contributions that have not yet been classified.

Committees this legislator serves on

Being on a policy committee means the legislator works on these issues by considering bills relevant to the policy topic. The committee “chair” , chosen by the chamber leader, oversees the discussions of these bills. Members also serve on additional special, select, joint and sub committees, which can be found here.

How special interest groups rate this legislator

Special interest groups are organizations that advocate on behalf of shared interests, such as protecting the environment. Many interest groups rate politicians on how well their voting records agree with each group's goals. See a selection of these ratings for this legislator. Methodology →

100%
2022
American Civil Liberties Union
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The ACLU has major chapters in Northern California and Southern California and advocates on criminal justice, free speech and other issues.
0%
2023
California Chamber of Commerce
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The California Chamber of Commerce includes an advocacy arm for employers. It says it has more than 14,000 members representing a quarter of the state’s private sector workforce, and it issues an annual “job killer” list of bills.
90%
2022
California Environmental Voters
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California Environmental Voters advocates for environmental protection and climate change mitigation. It was started in 1972.
94%
2022
California Labor Federation
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The California Labor Federation is an umbrella organization for more than 1,200 labor unions representing 2.1 million workers in manufacturing, retail, construction, hospitality, public sector, health care, entertainment and other industries.
91%
2023
California Teachers Association
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The California Teachers Association is a labor organization representing teachers and other employees at K-12 schools and community colleges. With 310,000 members, it is the largest affiliate of the National Education Association.
100%
2022
Courage California
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Courage California is a progressive advocacy organization seeking policy change on issues including equity, representative democracy and institutional corruption.
100%
2022
Equality California
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Equality California says it has more than 900,000 members and is the largest statewide organization of its kind. It advocates for equal rights and other issues of concern to the LGBTQ community.
F
2022
Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association
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The Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association advocates for limited taxation and for the “economical, equitable and efficient use of taxpayer dollars.” It was founded by Howard and Estelle Jarvis, who championed Proposition 13 in 1978, California’s landmark property tax limit.
100%
2022
Planned Parenthood Affiliates of California
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Planned Parenthood Affiliates of California represents seven affiliates that run more than 100 health centers serving more than 750,000 patients a year. It advocates on sexual and reproductive health care and education, and access to health care, including abortion.
100%
2023
Sierra Club
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The Sierra Club has 13 chapters with more than 400,000 members in California and advocates on environmental and climate change issues.

Sponsored travel in 2022

Gifts reported in 2022

Assembly District 62 demographics

Assembly District 62 map
D

Safe Democratic district

Next election: 2024

How to read these charts

District
State

Voter registration

Dem
57%
47%
GOP
15%
24%
No party
22%
23%

Census data on race/ethnicity, household income, age, poverty rate, and education level will be provided when available.

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Most recent election

2022 General
D

Anthony Rendon (Incumbent)

Democratic
63.9%
D

Maria Estrada

Democratic
36.1%

CalMatters coverage about this legislator

Speaker Rivas shuffles the leadership deck and YIMBYs win

By Ben Christopher, November 22, 2023

California parental rights and student privacy collide

By Lynn La, August 29, 2023

This L.A. Democrat is a ‘New Testament kind of guy’ — and one of California’s most powerful voices on criminal justice

By Alexei Koseff, August 14, 2023

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