# Sasha Pérez

Sasha Pérez is a Democratic member of the California Senate for district 25.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: California Senate, district 25
- Serving since: 2024-12-02
- Current term: CA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/aa59bbc8-0f05-4974-a88a-2e805deb26b4

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/aa59bbc8-0f05-4974-a88a-2e805deb26b4 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

100% of Pérez’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from California, in the top quarter of State Senate Democrats.

## What Pérez says (CA 2025–26 session)

315 classified statements: 315 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State Senate Democrats average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Pérez | State Senate Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.3% | 2.4% | 153 of 329 |
| Policy criticism | 7.6% | 10.3% | 172 of 329 |
| Policy discussion | 61.6% | 42.9% | 48 of 329 |
| Bipartisanship | 7.0% | 3.4% | 41 of 329 |
| Credit claiming | 28.9% | 16.1% | 50 of 329 |
| Extreme labels | 0.6% | 0.8% | 92 of 329 |

Most discussed policy areas: Emergency Management 32% (State Senate Democrats 3.7%); Immigration 20% (State Senate Democrats 4.2%); Education 18% (State Senate Democrats 15%); Housing and Community Development 12% (State Senate Democrats 6.7%); Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 8.3% (State Senate Democrats 8.4%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.95 (standard error 0.03), from 427 donors and 295 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 14% of State Senate Democrats score lower.

## Votes (CA 2025–26 session)

3,673 roll calls. Attendance 95.6% (California Senate 93.8%). Party unity 100% (98.7%). 1 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-09-01 · voted yea · 3rd Reading AB113 Gabriel By Laird · AB 113 Budget Act of 2026. · pass · https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/AB113/
- 2026-08-31 · voted yea · 3rd Reading AB2564 Ward et al. By Wiener · AB 2564 Surveillance pricing. · pass · https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/AB2564/
- 2026-08-31 · voted yea · 3rd Reading AB1349 Bryan et al. By Cabaldon · AB 1349 Consumer protection: ticket sellers. · pass · https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/AB1349/
- 2026-08-31 · voted yea · 3rd Reading AB187 BUDGET (Gabriel) By Laird · AB 187 Employment. · pass · https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/AB187/
- 2026-08-31 · voted yea · 3rd Reading AB2694 Alvarez et al. By Cabaldon · AB 2694 Public postsecondary education: community colleges: statewide baccalaureate degree program. · pass · https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/AB2694/
- 2026-08-31 · voted yea · 3rd Reading AB191 BUDGET (Gabriel) By Laird · AB 191 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. · pass · https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/AB191/
- 2026-08-31 · voted yea · 3rd Reading AB2059 Wilson et al. By Cortese · AB 2059 California Environmental Quality Act: transportation impacts: vehicle miles traveled: mitigation. · pass · https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/AB2059/
- 2026-08-31 · voted yea · 3rd Reading AB1680 Calderon et al. By Allen · AB 1680 California FAIR Plan Association. · pass · https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/AB1680/
- 2026-08-31 · voted yea · 3rd Reading AB1331 Elhawary et al. By Durazo · AB 1331 Workplace surveillance. · pass · https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/AB1331/
- 2026-08-31 · voted yea · 3rd Reading AB173 BUDGET (Gabriel) By Laird · AB 173 Health. · pass · https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/AB173/

## Legislation (CA 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 46 bills: 46 reached committee, 36 passed one chamber, 26 passed both, 20 became law. Cosponsored 148. 93.5% of sponsored bills got out of committee (California Senate 88.1%; rank 21 of 39).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SR 128: Relative to California Neuroblastoma Awareness Day. (passed one chamber, 2026-08-13) https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/SR128/
- SCR 188: Relative to Electronic Dance Music Month. (became law, 2026-08-24) https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/SCR188/
- SCR 174: Relative to the 60th anniversary of pilot regional centers. (became law, 2026-06-17) https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/SCR174/
- SB 1417: Mutual water companies: assessments and water charges: notice. (became law, 2026-09-30) https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/SB1417/
- SR 82: Relative to Children's Dental Health Month. (passed one chamber, 2026-03-05) https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/SR82/
- SR 81: Relative to Read Across America Day. (passed one chamber, 2026-03-02) https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/SR81/
- SCR 128: Relative to High School Voter Education Weeks. (became law, 2026-05-21) https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/SCR128/
- SB 1090: Planning and zoning: housing development projects: urban lot splits: subdivisions: 2025 Eaton Wildfire: Altadena. (became law, 2026-09-30) https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/SB1090/
- SB 1103: Large retail stores: immigration enforcement: reporting. (passed one chamber, 2026-08-13) https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/SB1103/
- SB 1098: Public Utilities Commission: memorandum and balancing accounts. (became law, 2026-09-30) https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/SB1098/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $345.9K (State Senate Democrats median $55.5K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2026-09-09 · Post on X · https://x.com/senatorsrp/status/2097532340394504361
- 2026-09-09 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/senatorsrp/status/2097532503842271656
- 2026-09-09 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/senatorsrp/status/2097532590366580782
- 2026-09-09 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/senatorsrp/status/2097532982362079441
- 2026-09-09 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/senatorsrp/status/2097533051391930754
- 2026-09-09 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/senatorsrp/status/2097533136515310028
- 2026-05-07 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/senatorsrp/status/2052469014052667565
- 2026-01-08 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/senatorsrp/status/2009394572657611147
- 2025-12-25 · Post on X · https://x.com/senatorsrp/status/2004234921603485887
- 2025-12-18 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/senatorsrp/status/2001445662374924737

## Links

- Official site: https://sd25.senate.ca.gov/
- Campaign site: https://www.sashareneeperez.com//
- X: https://x.com/senatorsrp
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SashaReneePerezOfficial/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sashareneeperez/?hl=en
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sasha.renee.perez
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sasha-renee-perez-424a96a9/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/aa59bbc8-0f05-4974-a88a-2e805deb26b4