State legislative office

California State Senator, District 32

This office represents State Senate District 32 in the California Legislature.

Data coverage

Government: State of California
Public body: California State Senate
Electoral area: State Senate District 32

State Senate district

State Senate District 32 boundary from the U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb current upper-chamber legislative-district layer.

Office overview

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Government levelStateState of California

Contest typePartisanVoter-nominated office

SeatDistrict 32One of 40 State Senate seats

Regular term4 yearsEven- and odd-numbered districts are elected in alternating cycles

What this office does

Represents District 32 in the State Senate

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

California State Senate

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. State Senate districts serve four-year terms, with even- and odd-numbered districts elected in alternating cycles.

Next electionJune 2, 2026

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Detailed district statistics2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates

Survey estimates describe the current State Senate 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: 973,049±5,613
Median age: 38.4 years±0.3 years
Households: 306,389±1,988

Income and education

Median household income: $119,662±$1,815; 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
People below the poverty line: 7.2%±0.4 percentage points
Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.3%±0.6 percentage points; population age 25+

Housing

Housing units: 324,975±2,001
Occupied housing units: 306,389±1,988
Vacant housing units: 18,586±1,137
Vacancy rate: 5.7%±0.3 percentage points

Race and ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 34.1%±0.7 percentage points
White alone, not Hispanic: 41.2%±0.7 percentage points
Black alone, not Hispanic: 5.2%±0.3 percentage points
American Indian or Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic: 0.2%±0.0 percentage points
Asian alone, not Hispanic: 12.9%±0.4 percentage points
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic: 0.2%±0.1 percentage points
Some other race alone, not Hispanic: 1.0%±0.2 percentage points
Two or more races, not Hispanic: 5.2%±0.3 percentage points

U.S. Census Bureau district profile

Current officeholder

Who currently holds this office?

Current officeholder identified by the official California State Senate directory.

California State Senate

Current officeholder

Kelly Seyarto

California State Senator, District 32

Status: Current officeholder
Party: Republican
First elected: November 8, 2022
Connected election: June 2, 2026

Legislative work

Committee assignments

2026 legislative session

Standing committees

AppropriationsVice-Chair
Budget and Fiscal Review
Emergency ManagementVice-Chair
HousingVice-Chair
Local Government
Natural ResourcesVice-Chair
Public SafetyVice-Chair
Transportation

Budget subcommittee

Subcommittee No. 5 on Corrections, Public Safety, Judiciary, Labor and Transportation

Joint committee

Joint Legislative Committee on Emergency Management

Official committee list

Contact this office

Phone: (916) 651-4032
Office: 1021 O Street, Room 7120, Sacramento, CA 95814

Official contact page Official office source

Past officeholders3 verified succession records

Succession history

Explore prior service

Verified Senate District 32 session snapshots beginning with 2015–2016; one earlier session is included when needed to identify a predecessor.

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Member

Bob Archuleta

2019–2022 verified sessions

First verified session: 2019–2020
Last verified session: 2021–2022
Party during service: Democratic
Capacity: Member

California State Library · Demographics in the California Legislature

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

Explore places and districts connected to State Senate District 32

District 32 spans southwestern Riverside County and reaches into Orange, San Bernardino, and San Diego counties, including Murrieta, Temecula, Menifee, Lake Elsinore, Corona, Chino Hills, Yorba Linda, Julian, Borrego Springs, and nearby communities.

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Past elections

Election history

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State legislative officeCertified

California State Senate District 32

June 2, 2026 Statewide Direct Primary Election · 2 candidates

Money in: $109,596.54
Money out: $152,307.18

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Public records

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Legislative activity

Authored legislation

Legislative session

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Kelly Seyarto is listed as the author of each senate bill below. Statuses were reviewed August 17, 2026. Showing all 35 bills.

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Official directory

California State Senate directory record for District 32

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News and Press Releases

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Office of Senator Kelly Seyarto

Office of Senator Kelly SeyartoJuly 21, 2026

Official update

Senator Seyarto Honored as the 2026 State Elected Official of the Year by the Riverside Sheriffs' Association

SACRAMENTO, CA — Senator Kelly Seyarto (R-Murrieta) was recently named the 2026 State Elected Official of the Year by the Riverside Sheriffs' Association in recognition of his longstanding commitment to public safety and support for law enforcement professionals.A retired firefighter and Vice Chair of the Senate Public Safety…

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Office of Senator Kelly Seyarto

Office of Senator Kelly SeyartoJune 25, 2026

Official update

Senate Republicans Stand with Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association Against Tax Increases

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California Senate Republicans welcomed reports today that negotiations between legislative leaders and the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association have resulted in an agreement to preserve California's longstanding Proposition 13 taxpayer protections by maintaining the two-thirds vote requirement for local…

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Sources

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Current assessmentComplete coverage

The office identity, electoral area, connected 2026 election, and available official sources are included.

Assessed August 17, 2026 · Current 2026 records

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Sources used on this page8 source organizations · 17 records

California Secretary of State

2 records from this source are used on the page.

California State Senate District 32 district totalshttps://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/sov/2026-primary/sov/90-state-senator.xlsx Official election event and result source for November 8, 2022 General Election.https://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/prior-elections/statewide-election-results/general-election-nov-8-2022/statement-vote

U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb

1 record from this source is used on the page.

Boundary source for California State Senate District 32https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Legislative/MapServer/1

California State Senate

5 records from this source are used on the page.

Official government information about the office and public bodyhttps://www.senate.ca.gov/senators Current officeholder identified by the official California State Senate directory.https://sr32.senate.ca.gov/contact Portrait source page for Kelly Seyartohttps://sr32.senate.ca.gov/Reviewed photograph for Bob Archuletahttps://www.senate.ca.gov/sites/senate.ca.gov/files/styles/large/public/media/ARCHULETA%252C%2520BOB%2520%2528D-30%2529_7.jpg?itok=34GxU0iC Reviewed source for when Kelly Seyarto's current uninterrupted Senate service began.https://www.senate.ca.gov/system/files/2024-12/2466_joint-handbook_2023-24_complete.pdf

California Legislative Information

2 records from this source are used on the page.

Complete authored senate bills search for 2025–2026 Sessionhttps://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billSearchClient.xhtml?session_year=20252026&house=Senate&author=Seyarto&lawCode=All Complete authored senate bills search for 2023–2024 Sessionhttps://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billSearchClient.xhtml?session_year=20232024&house=Senate&author=Seyarto&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=610XX00US06032

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/61000US06032/

California State Library · Demographics in the California Legislature

1 record from this source is used on the page.

Verified succession chronology for California State Senator, District 32https://lab.data.ca.gov/dataset/demographics-in-the-california-legislature/9dc0c75b-5a89-483f-9590-ec41bfe26882

Office of Senator Kelly Seyarto

4 records from this source are used on the page.

Committee assignments for Kelly Seyarto (2026 legislative session)https://sr32.senate.ca.gov/content/senator-seyarto-receives-committee-assignments-2026-legislative-session Official update: Senator Seyarto Honored as the 2026 State Elected Official of the Year by the Riverside Sheriffs' Associationhttps://sr32.senate.ca.gov/content/senator-seyarto-honored-2026-state-elected-official-year-riverside-sheriffs-association Published image: Senator Seyarto Honored as the 2026 State Elected Official of the Year by the Riverside Sheriffs' Associationhttps://sr32.senate.ca.gov/sites/sr32.senate.ca.gov/files/Kelly%20Seyarto%20Colored%20Logo.png Official update: Senate Republicans Stand with Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association Against Tax Increaseshttps://sr32.senate.ca.gov/content/senate-republicans-stand-howard-jarvis-taxpayers-association-against-tax-increases

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California State Senator, District 32

The office at a glance

Represents District 32 in the State Senate