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California State Assembly Member, District 69

This office represents Assembly District 69 in the California Legislature.

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Data coverage

Government: State of California
Public body: California State Assembly
Electoral area: Assembly District 69

State Assembly district

Assembly District 69 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 69One of 80 State Assembly seats

Regular term2 yearsAssembly seats are elected every two years

What this office does

Represents District 69 in the State Assembly

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

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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: 466,848±3,199
Median age: 37.9 years±0.5 years
Households: 174,474±2,124

Income and education

Median household income: $92,061±$1,879; 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
People below the poverty line: 13.2%±0.8 percentage points
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.9%±0.9 percentage points; population age 25+

Housing

Housing units: 186,264±2,057
Occupied housing units: 174,474±2,124
Vacant housing units: 11,790±1,098
Vacancy rate: 6.3%±0.6 percentage points

Race and ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 41.9%±1.0 percentage points
White alone, not Hispanic: 26.7%±0.7 percentage points
Black alone, not Hispanic: 9.6%±0.5 percentage points
American Indian or Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic: 0.3%±0.1 percentage points
Asian alone, not Hispanic: 16.0%±0.8 percentage points
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic: 0.6%±0.1 percentage points
Some other race alone, not Hispanic: 0.5%±0.1 percentage points
Two or more races, not Hispanic: 4.6%±0.4 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.

California State Assembly

Current officeholder

Josh Lowenthal

California State Assembly Member, District 69

Status: Current officeholder
Party: Democrat
Connected election: June 2, 2026

Legislative work

Committee assignments

2025–2026 legislative session

Standing Committees

Business and ProfessionsMember
Communications and ConveyanceMember
EducationMember
Privacy and Consumer ProtectionMember

Select Committees

Select Committee on 2028 Olympic and Paralympic GamesMember
Select Committee on Ports and Goods MovementMember
Select Committee on Racism, Hate, and XenophobiaMember
Select Committee on Sea Level Rise and the California EconomyMember
Select Committee on the Independent Restaurant Industry in CaliforniaChair
Select Committee on the Nonprofit SectorMember

Official committee list

Contact this office

Phone: (916) 319-2069
Office: 1021 O Street, Suite 8320 Sacramento, CA 95814

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Past officeholders1 verified succession record

Succession history

Explore prior service

Verified Assembly District 69 session snapshots beginning with 2015–2016; one earlier session is included when needed to identify a predecessor.

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Member

Tom Daly

2015–2022 verified sessions

First verified session: 2015–2016
Last verified session: 2021–2022
Party during service: Democratic
Capacity: Member

California State Library · Demographics in the California Legislature

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Electoral area

Where this office represents

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Past elections

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State legislative officeCertified

California State Assembly District 69

June 2, 2026 Statewide Direct Primary Election · 3 candidates

Money in: $0.00
Money out: $0.00

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Public records

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Legislative activity

Authored legislation

Legislative session

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Josh Lowenthal is listed as the author of each assembly bill below. Statuses were reviewed August 17, 2026. Showing all 30 bills.

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Official directory

Assemblymember directory record for District 69

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News and Press Releases

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California State Assembly

Office of Assemblymember Josh LowenthalMarch 25, 2026

Press release

After Landmark Court Verdicts, Assemblymember Lowenthal Calls on Legislators to Act on Social Media Reform

SACRAMENTO — Assemblymember Josh Lowenthal (D-Long Beach) released the following statement after two landmark victories for families in New Mexico v. Meta Platforms, Inc. and K.G.M. v Meta et al.

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California State Assembly

Office of Assemblymember Josh LowenthalMay 20, 2025

Press release

Assemblymember Josh Lowenthal Names Long Beach Camerata Singers 2025 Nonprofit of the Year

SACRAMENTO — Assemblymember Josh Lowenthal (D–Long Beach) has announced the Long Beach Camerata Singers as the 69th Assembly District’s 2025 Nonprofit of the Year. The organization will be honored during a special ceremony and luncheon at the State Capitol on May 21, 2025, as part of California Nonprofits Day.

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Assessed August 17, 2026 · Current 2026 records

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