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Gail Pellerin
Assembly Democrat
District 28, Santa Cruz
Time in office
Assembly: 2022—Present
Background
Retired County Clerk
Campaign contributions
Assemblymember Gail Pellerin has taken at least $134,000 from the Labor sector since she was elected to the legislature. That represents 22% of her total campaign contributions.
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Capitol office
1021 O Street, Suite 6310
P.O. Box 942849, Sacramento, CA 94249-0028; (916) 319-2028
District office(s)
701 Ocean Street, Room 318B, Santa Cruz, CA 95060; (831) 425-1503
17555 Peak Avenue, Suite 100, Morgan Hill, CA 95037; (831) 256-1272
Biographical information
Birth Place
Torrance, CA
Race/Ethnicity
White
Residence
Santa Cruz, CA
Gender
Female
Born
June 24, 1962
Identifies as
Straight
How this legislator voted in 2021-2022
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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 Gail Pellerin has taken from the various sectors since she was elected to the legislature.
| Broad sector | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| $134,950 $134k | 22% | |
| $53,350 $53k | 9% | |
| $47,050 $47k | 8% | |
| $20,950 $20k | 3% | |
| $20,550 $20k | 3% | |
| $19,240 $19k | 3% | |
| $11,539 $11k | 2% | |
| $10,987 $10k | 2% | |
| $8,250 $8k | 1% | |
| $6,000 $6k | <1% | |
| $4,000 $4k | <1% | |
| $750 $750 | <1% | |
| $725 $725 | <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
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How special interest groups rate this legislator
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Sponsored travel in 2022
Gifts reported in 2022
Assembly District 28 demographics
Safe Democratic 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
|
D
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Gail Pellerin
Democratic
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68% | |
|
R
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Liz Lawler
Republican
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32% |
CalMatters coverage about this legislator
New blood, Big Oil: California Legislature starts special session
By Alexei Koseff and Sameea Kamal, December 6, 2022
How California could count every vote faster
By Alexei Koseff and Sameea Kamal, November 17, 2022
Succession: How California lawmakers play the election game
By Ben Christopher, May 12, 2022
Other legislators
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