Glass House: California Legislator Tracker

Josh Hoover
Assembly Republican
District 7, Folsom
Time in office
Assembly: 2022—Present
Background
Board Member, Folsom Cordova Unified School District
Campaign contributions
Assemblymember Josh Hoover has taken at least $583,000 from the Party sector since he was elected to the legislature. That represents 84% of his total campaign contributions.
Contact or follow this legislator
Capitol office
1021 O Street, Suite 4540
P.O. Box 942849, Sacramento, CA 94249-0007; (916) 319-2007
District office(s)
13405 Folsom Boulevard, Building 700, Folsom CA 95630; (916) 294-9774
Biographical information
Birth Place
Fresno, CA
Race/Ethnicity
Latino
Residence
Folsom
Gender
Male
Born
April 11, 1988
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 Josh Hoover has taken from the various sectors since he was elected to the legislature.
Broad sector | Amount | Percent |
---|---|---|
$583,200 $583k | 84% | |
$26,925 $26k | 4% | |
$19,900 $19k | 3% | |
$14,700 $14k | 2% | |
$11,875 $11k | 2% | |
$9,800 $9k | 1% | |
$7,400 $7k | 1% | |
$7,400 $7k | 1% | |
$4,000 $4k | <1% | |
$2,901 $2k | <1% | |
$2,725 $2k | <1% | |
$600 $600 | <1% | |
$200 $200 | <1% | |
$100 $100 | <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 7 demographics

Leans Republican district
Next election: 2024
How to read these charts
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
|
Josh Hoover
Republican
|
50.4% | |
D
|
Ken Cooley (Incumbent)
Democratic
|
49.6% |
CalMatters coverage about this legislator
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Other legislators
Here are any other legislators from Assembly District 7 we have profiles for since CalMatters launched the Legislator Tracker in 2021.

Kevin McCarty (currently in office)
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