Glass House: California Legislator Tracker

Bill Essayli
Assembly Republican
District 63, Riverside
Time in office
Assembly: 2022—Present
Background
Attorney / Business Owner
Campaign contributions
Assemblymember Bill Essayli has taken at least $53,900 from the Labor sector since he was elected to the legislature. That represents 11% of his total campaign contributions.
Contact or follow this legislator
Capitol office
1021 O Street, Suite 4520
P.O. Box 942849-0063; (916) 319-2063
District office(s)
1223 University Avenue, Suite 230, Riverside, CA 92507; (951) 369-6644
Biographical information
Birth Place
Anaheim, CA
Race/Ethnicity
Middle Eastern (Lebanese)
Residence
Corona, CA
Gender
Male
Born
November 24, 1985
Identifies as
Straight
How this legislator voted in 2021-2022
This legislator was not in the Legislature last session, so we don’t have enough data on how they vote yet. Check back next year!
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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 Bill Essayli has taken from the various sectors since he was elected to the legislature.
Broad sector | Amount | Percent |
---|---|---|
$53,900 $53k | 11% | |
$50,925 $50k | 10% | |
$41,600 $41k | 9% | |
$26,254 $26k | 5% | |
$23,050 $23k | 5% | |
$17,450 $17k | 4% | |
$17,050 $17k | 4% | |
$16,800 $16k | 3% | |
$14,800 $14k | 3% | |
$11,400 $11k | 2% | |
$7,000 $7k | 1% | |
$3,500 $3k | <1% | |
$788 $788 | <1% | |
$569 $569 | <1% | |
$500 $500 | <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
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Sponsored travel in 2022
Gifts reported in 2022
Assembly District 63 demographics

Leans Republican district
Next election: 2024
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Voter registration
Census data on race/ethnicity, household income, age, poverty rate, and education level will be provided when available.
Most recent election
2022 General
R
|
Bill Essayli
Republican
|
58.6% | |
D
|
Fauzia Rizvi
Democratic
|
41.4% |
CalMatters coverage about this legislator
It’s the final day for California Legislature to pass bills
By Lynn La, September 14, 2023
California’s wildfire smoke and climate change: 4 things to know
By Alejandro Lazo, September 5, 2023
As culture wars escalate, California officials push back on conservative school board policies
By Carolyn Jones and Alexei Koseff, August 29, 2023
Other legislators
Here are any other legislators from Assembly District 63 we have profiles for since CalMatters launched the Legislator Tracker in 2021.

Anthony Rendon (currently in office)
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