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California State Assembly Member, District 15

This office represents Assembly District 15 in the California Legislature.

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Government
State of California
Public body
California State Assembly
Electoral area
Assembly District 15
Map of California State Assembly District 15
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Assembly District 15 boundary from the U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb current legislative-district layer.

Office overview

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Government levelStateState of California
Contest typePartisanVoter-nominated office
SeatDistrict 15One of 80 State Assembly seats
Regular term2 yearsAssembly seats are elected every two years

What this office does

Represents District 15 in the State Assembly

The office votes on state laws, appropriations, and oversight while representing residents and communities within the district.

California State Assembly Chief Clerk

Election process

A top-two primary leads to the general election

California uses a top-two primary for this office. The two candidates receiving the most votes advance to the general election regardless of party.

Next electionJune 2, 2026

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Detailed district statistics2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates

Survey estimates describe the current Assembly district and are not the same as the official 2020 redistricting population count. Margins of error use the ACS 90% confidence level. Hispanic or Latino includes people of any race; the remaining race categories are non-Hispanic.

People and households

Estimated population
510,122±2,790
Median age
39.2 years±0.4 years
Households
176,049±1,690

Income and education

Median household income
$112,910±$2,571; 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
People below the poverty line
9.5%±0.6 percentage points
Bachelor's degree or higher
34.1%±0.7 percentage points; population age 25+

Housing

Housing units
181,571±1,617
Occupied housing units
176,049±1,690
Vacant housing units
5,522±619
Vacancy rate
3.0%±0.3 percentage points

Race and ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race)
32.6%±0.7 percentage points
White alone, not Hispanic
35.6%±0.7 percentage points
Black alone, not Hispanic
9.1%±0.4 percentage points
American Indian or Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic
0.2%±0.1 percentage points
Asian alone, not Hispanic
14.4%±0.5 percentage points
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic
0.6%±0.1 percentage points
Some other race alone, not Hispanic
0.8%±0.2 percentage points
Two or more races, not Hispanic
6.6%±0.5 percentage points
U.S. Census Bureau district profile

Current officeholder

Who currently holds this office?

Current officeholder identified by the official California State Assembly directory.

Official portrait of Anamarie Ávila Farías
California State Assembly

Current officeholder

Anamarie Ávila Farías

California State Assembly Member, District 15

Status
Current officeholder
Party
Democrat
Connected election
June 2, 2026

Legislative work

Committee assignments

2025–2026 legislative session
Standing Committees
  • Aging and Long-Term CareMember
  • Housing and Community DevelopmentMember
  • InsuranceMember
  • Military and Veterans AffairsMember
  • Water, Parks, and WildlifeMember
Select Committees
  • Select Committee on California-Mexico Bi-National AffairsMember
  • Select Committee on Housing Finance and AffordabilityCo-Chair
  • Select Committee on Racism, Hate, and XenophobiaMember
  • Select Committee on the Nonprofit SectorMember
Official committee list

Contact this office

Office
1021 O Street, Suite 6140 Sacramento, CA 95814
Official contact page Official office source
Past officeholders3 verified succession records

Succession history

Explore prior service

Verified Assembly District 15 session snapshots beginning with 2015–2016; one earlier session is included when needed to identify a predecessor.

Service ranges identify the first and last biennial sessions in the California State Library dataset; they do not assert exact swearing-in or departure dates. District numbers continue across redistricting, so earlier records may describe materially different boundaries.

Electoral area

Where this office represents

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Interactive area map

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Assembly District 15 overlaps 17 mapped communities in Contra Costa County, including Concord, Antioch, Pittsburg, Walnut Creek, Brentwood, Martinez, and Bay Point, plus 10 other mapped communities.

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Past elections

Election history

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State legislative officeCertified

California State Assembly District 15

June 2, 2026 Statewide Direct Primary Election · 2 candidates
Money in
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Money out
$0.00
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Public records

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Legislative activity

Authored legislation

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Anamarie Ávila Farías is listed as the author of each assembly bill below. Statuses were reviewed August 17, 2026. Showing all 35 bills.

AB 722 Reentry Housing and Workforce Development ProgramAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Assembly · Died · Appropriations AB 726 Planning and zoning: annual report: rehabilitated unitsAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Chaptered AB 752 Child daycare facilitiesAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Chaptered AB 768 Mobilehome parks: rent protections: local rent controlAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Senate · Judiciary AB 790 Homelessness: single women with childrenAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Chaptered AB 818 Permit Streamlining Act: local emergenciesAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Chaptered AB 874 Mitigation Fee Act: development impact fees: qualified residential ownership and qualified rental projectsAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Assembly · Died · Housing and Community Development AB 903 School accountability: local control and accountability plans: education technology: best practices: School Technology Empowerment Advisory CommitteeAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Assembly · Died · Appropriations AB 917 County offices of education: school districts: average daily attendance of less than 250 pupils: permanent statusAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Senate · Third Reading AB 933 Disability benefits: duration: postchildbirthAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Assembly · Died · Insurance AB 961 Hazardous materials: California Land Reuse and Revitalization Act of 2004Authored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Chaptered AB 976 Personal Income Tax Law: Corporation Tax Law: California Retail Security Tax CreditAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Assembly · Died · Revenue and Taxation AB 1034 Teacher credentialing: programs of professional preparation: youth mental healthAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Chaptered AB 1045 California State University and University of California: financial incentives: nonprofit organizations: service learningAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Senate · Appropriations AB 1060 School construction: school wellness centersAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Assembly · Died · Education AB 1073 Employment Development Department: disclosure of wage information: qualified third-party vendorsAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Assembly · Died · Insurance AB 1079 Civil appeals: stay of enforcementAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Chaptered AB 1097 TrespassAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Assembly · Died · Public Safety AB 1114 Emergency vehicles: fee and toll exemptionsAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Chaptered AB 1232 Administrative Procedure Act: proposed regulations: cost of living impact on residents of the stateAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Assembly · Died · Appropriations AB 1307 Licensed Dentists from Mexico Pilot ProgramAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Senate · Third Reading AB 1436 State Air Resources Board: air pollution regulations: private fleets: exceptionAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Senate · Failed Passage in Committee AB 1442 Essential Worker CommissionAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Assembly · Died · Labor and Employment AB 1493 School district and community college district governing boards: vacancy electionsAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Assembly · Died · Education AB 1627 Public employment: disqualificationsAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Senate · Third Reading AB 2230 Child daycare facilitiesAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Senate · Third Reading AB 2258 Early childhood education and childcare: alternative payment programsAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Senate · Appropriations AB 2278 In-home supportive services: Community First Choice Option program: noncompliance penaltiesAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Senate · Third Reading AB 2312 State property: tidelands transfer: City of Martinez: leasesAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Assembly · Passed AB 2366 Administrative Procedure Act: proposed regulations: cost-of-living impact on residents of the stateAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Assembly · Appropriations AB 2480 Housing development: density bonus: student housing developmentsAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Senate · Third Reading AB 2552 California Environmental Quality Act: Transit-Oriented Development Implementation Fund: contributionsAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Assembly · Appropriations AB 2689 Low-income housing tax credits: lease nonrenewal: good causeAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Senate · Third Reading AB 2716 Oil and gas: bonding requirementsAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Senate · Appropriations AB 2752 Bay Area Air Quality Management District and South Coast Air Quality Management District: policies: oil refineriesAuthored by Anamarie Ávila Farías Assembly · Natural Resources
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Official directory

Assemblymember directory record for District 15

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News and Press Releases

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Office of Assemblymember Anamarie Ávila Farías
Press release

Statement on the Coroner’s Inquest for Yolanda Ramirez

Website of Assemblymember Anamarie Ávila Farías, representing Easy Bay and Contra Costa County communities in California's 15th Assembly District.

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Office of Assemblymember Anamarie Ávila Farías
Press release

California State Assembly Passes the MELT ICE Act of 2026

Website of Assemblymember Anamarie Ávila Farías, representing Easy Bay and Contra Costa County communities in California's 15th Assembly District.

Official sourceRead official update

Sources

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Current assessmentComplete coverage

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Assessed August 17, 2026 · Current 2026 records

No current limitations were reported by the completion validator.

Sources used on this page10 source organizations · 15 records
California Secretary of State

1 record from this source is used on the page.

California State Assembly District 15 district totalshttps://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/sov/2026-primary/sov/95-state-assembly.xlsx
U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb

1 record from this source is used on the page.

Boundary source for California State Assembly District 15https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Legislative/MapServer/2
California State Assembly Chief Clerk

1 record from this source is used on the page.

Official government information about the office and public bodyhttps://clerk.assembly.ca.gov/legislative-information/elected-officials
California Legislative Information

2 records from this source are used on the page.

Complete authored assembly bills search for 2025–2026 Sessionhttps://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billSearchClient.xhtml?session_year=20252026&house=Both&author=%C3%81vila+Far%C3%ADas&lawCode=AllComplete authored assembly bills search for 2023–2024 Sessionhttps://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billSearchClient.xhtml?session_year=20232024&house=Both&author=%C3%81vila+Far%C3%ADas&lawCode=All
U.S. Census Bureau district profile

1 record from this source is used on the page.

2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates detailed district statisticshttps://data.census.gov/profile?g=620XX00US06015
Census Reporter

1 record from this source is used on the page.

Access copy of the 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates Census tables used for district statisticshttps://censusreporter.org/profiles/62000US06015/
California State Assembly

4 records from this source are used on the page.

Current officeholder identified by the official California State Assembly directory.https://lcmspubcontact.lc.ca.gov/PublicLCMS/ContactPopup.php?district=AD15&inframe=NPortrait source page for Anamarie Ávila Faríashttps://www.assembly.ca.gov/assemblymembers/15Reviewed photograph for Buffy Wickshttps://www.assembly.ca.gov/assemblymembers/14Official logo used when an update does not publish a reusable imagehttps://www.assembly.ca.gov/
California State Library · Demographics in the California Legislature

1 record from this source is used on the page.

Verified succession chronology for California State Assembly Member, District 15https://lab.data.ca.gov/dataset/demographics-in-the-california-legislature/9dc0c75b-5a89-483f-9590-ec41bfe26882
California State Senate

1 record from this source is used on the page.

Reviewed photograph for Tim Graysonhttps://www.senate.ca.gov/sites/senate.ca.gov/files/styles/large/public/media/Portrait%2520Grayson_1.jpg?itok=YTv4hsy6
Office of Assemblymember Anamarie Ávila Farías

2 records from this source are used on the page.

Press release: Statement on the Coroner’s Inquest for Yolanda Ramirezhttps://avilafarias.asmdc.org/press-releases/20260727-statement-coroners-inquest-yolanda-ramirezPress release: California State Assembly Passes the MELT ICE Act of 2026https://avilafarias.asmdc.org/press-releases/20260528-california-state-assembly-passes-melt-ice-act-2026
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