(1/2) It is extremely disheartening to hear the anti-Black sentiment displayed by the three members of the Los Angeles City Council. I am saddened to see a member of the LGBTQ+ community included in this attack. As the Chair-elect for the California Legislative Black Caucus,
It is a great honor to have been elected Chair of the
@CABlackCaucus
. I look forward to working with my colleagues to uplift over two million Black residents living in California.
#CALeg
I was honored to be sworn-in as the Assemblymember representing California's 11th Assembly District. I am excited to get to work on improving the quality of life for my constituents and for all Californians.
#CALeg
(2/2) I stand in solidarity with my colleagues as we collectively fight against racism and bigotry in all forms and at all levels of society. May the pain caused by these remarks result in positive conversation, collective unity and healing.
I would like to express my gratitude to
@CASpeakerRivas
for trusting me to Chair the Assembly Transportation Committee. I look forward to working with my colleagues in the Legislature to advance responsible and effective transportation policies that benefit all Californians.
Thank you to the voters of
#AD11
for your confidence and trust. I am deeply humbled to serve a full term representing our communities in the Assembly. I am excited to continue my work improving the quality of life both for my constituents and for all Californians.
#CaLeg
#AD11
Thank you to the voters of Assembly District 11 for your confidence and trust. I am deeply humbled and grateful to have the opportunity to serve our communities in the State Assembly.
#AD11
#CALeg
This year's MLK Breakfast celebration was a success! Thank you to all of our California Legislative Black Caucus Members, our honorable guest speaker Willie Brown and everyone who attended and helped make this event a success.
@CABlackCaucus
It is an honor to be appointed to serve on the Assembly Committee on Agriculture. Agriculture takes place on 62% of the land in Solano County, generates almost $1.3 billion each year in gross output value in the County and creates thousands of jobs in my district.
#CALeg
It was an honor to introduce and pass ACR 1, which officially pays tribute to the late civil rights pioneer and icon Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and commemorates today as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
#MLKDay2023
#CALeg
My team and I had the opportunity to swing by the Annual Capitol Frog Jump event. My frog, Suisun Sam, made it 7 feet and 3 inches. Not too bad for a first timer!
#CALeg
Today marks the beginning of
#BlackHistoryMonth
. As Chair of the California Legislative Black Caucus , please join me in honoring the past contributions and legacies of Black Americans while also recognizing the work we have in front of us to achieve true equality for all.
It is an honor to continue to serve the 11th Assembly District in the California Legislature. So far this year, I am proud to announce that I have 12 bills that are still advancing.
Next week I look forward to announcing details on our 23-24 State Budget. Stay tuned!
#CaLeg
#AD11
I am proud to announce that Tiffanee Jones has joined our staff as District Director. As a native of Solano County, Ms. Jones will serve the 11th District well. Our community will find, as I have, she has the passion and dedication needed for public service.
One year ago today I had the honor of being sworn into the California State Assembly.
Since then, we have hit the ground running representing the 11th Assembly District
✅ Over $17 million in funding delivered to the district
✅ 4 bills signed into law
✅ 24 bills introduced
Today
#TeamWilson
introduced our first bill of the year dealing with the baby formula shortage. AB 228 will create a strategic stockpile of baby formula to help serve California residents during shortages.
#CaLeg
#AD11
It's Official. My first bill has been signed into law! AB 1957 will seek to address disparities that exist within California's Developmental Services System. Thank you to our co-sponsors
@PublicCounsel
and
@DisabilityCA
for your partnership on this measure!
#CALeg
Thank you
@CASpeakerRivas
for the honor of continuing to serve on the leadership team for the second consecutive year. I look forward to our continued partnership as we serve all Californians.
#CaLeg
#AD11
Yesterday, along with my colleagues from the
@CABlackCaucus
, I had the opportunity to meet with Governor
@GavinNewsom
to discuss important issues facing our districts and our state. We discussed policy solutions which will help improve the quality of life of Californians.
Today I was proud to stand alongside our Governor, First Partner, Senate President Pro Tem, Assembly Speaker and other leaders from across California to denounce today's Supreme Court decision attacking women's right to choose.
#CALeg
My heart is filled with joy as I celebrate the new season of leadership under
@CASpeakerRivas
. A man that has demonstrated throughout his political career his empathy, integrity and kindness. I look forward to working with the Speaker on tackling challenges facing CA
#CaLeg
Proud to join Governor
@GavinNewsom
and other local leaders to support investments in California's water supply infrastructure. As we are currently in the midst of the worst drought in 1200 years, we must find innovative solutions to secure our future water supply.
#CALeg
My Team and I had the pleasure of touring Travis Air Force Base
@Travis60AMW
in
#AD11
. Travis supports over 26,000 local jobs and is a crucial part both of our local economy and of our Country’s National Security. Thank you Executive Director Mr. Joe Dingman for the amazing tour
I had great Veterans Day celebrating with community members in the City of Oakley’s 10th Annual Veterans Day Observance Ceremony. Thank you to all of those who served!
#AD11
#Oakley
#caleg
This week on the Assembly Floor I had the pleasure of recognizing Regina Yin as the
#AD11
Woman of the Year! Regina has made
#Herstory
in California, is the co-founder of
@APAPAHQ
and is a valuable asset to our community.
#CALeg
I am proud to be a part of the most diverse committee leadership in the Assembly’s history and look forward to doing the work to improve California's transportation systems.
Thank you Governor
@GavinNewsom
for including this funding in the budget and shout out to my colleague Asm. Akilah Weber, MD for her tireless work on this issue.
#CaLeg
I want to thank Governor Newsom for including $300 million in new ongoing funding for K-12 students in his 2023 budget and look forward to working to identifying areas of need outside of test scores.
I along with the rest of
#TeamWilson
hosted our first AD-11 at City Hall in Oakley. I met with city staff, local business and nonprofits from the area. Additionally I heard from constituents about the issues they are facing.
#CALeg
#AD11
#Oakley
#AD11atCityHall
Today I had the pleasure of hosting a delegation from Baden-Wurtemburg, Germany at the California State Capitol. We discussed climate change policies and what lessons we can learn from our different experiences.
#CaLeg
We had a blast attending the 21st Anniversary Celebration of the Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs Association (APAPA). Congratulations to all of the award recipients. A fun time was had by all.
#CaLeg
@APAPAHQ
This week I had the pleasure of touring the Montezuma Wetlands located at the confluence of fresh and saltwater in the SF Bay Delta in
#AD11
. We learned about the co-benefits of wetlands restoration and repurposing sediments dredged near ports, harbors and channels.
#CaLeg
#AD11
Thank you California Association of Air Medical Services for naming me 2023 Legislator of the Year. California must continue to invest in air medical services so that all of us have access to high quality emergency medical services.
#caleg
The California Legislature has passed the 2022-2023 State Budget. I am proud to have worked with my colleagues to deliver fiscal relief, strong investment in infrastructure, record funding for schools and increased reserves.
#CALeg
This past weekend,
#TeamWilson
and community partners teamed up for a Free Car Seat Check-Up Event in Vallejo.
Along with being provided childcare and health-oriented resources, attendees received free training from certified car seat technicians on proper seat installation
#CaLeg
It was an honor to be a keynote speaker at
@ACSA_info
Women’s Leadership Conference. The future is bright with so many amazing women leaders in education.
#CALeg
Happy Holidays from Team Wilson. We had a great staff retreat this week capped off with a visit to the famous
@VnAsGingyHouse
in Suisun City.
#CALeg
#AD11
Tomorrow
#TeamWilson
will be at the Oakley City Hall for our AD 11 at City Hall Program. We look forward to seeing everyone there!
#CaLeg
#AD11
#Oakley
What a great time
#TeamWilson
had at the 3rd Annual Pride Summer Festival held by the Solano Pride Center in Vacaville! It was a beautiful event where vendors, artists, performers and the community gathered in celebration of LGTBQ+ Pride & inclusivity.
#Pride
#SolanoCounty
#AD11
It was an honor to speak at this year's 44th Annual Conference on School Facilities. Thank you to the CA Coalition for Adequate School Housing for hosting me this morning and thank you to my colleagues
@AsmMuratsuchi
and
@AsmMikeFong
for partnering on
#AB247
.
#CALeg
#TeamWilson
had the pleasure of joining Planned Parenthood and Bay Area allies at the first ever regional collaboration program to reaffirm our commitment to reinforce and re-imagine the local reproductive healthcare system in the post-Roe era.
#CaLeg
#AD11
Another tour from this week brought my team and I to Frog Hollow Farm in Brentwood. Farmer Al showed us around and taught us about lessons he has learned farming for the past 46 years.
#AD11
Yesterday I had the pleasure of hosting some old friends and new faces from the Parent Leadership Training Institute.
We shared our stories and had the opportunity to discuss public policies impacting families and children in California. Thank you for your advocacy!
Happy Lunar New Year to all of our brothers and sisters in the AAPI Community. And to my colleagues in the
@AAPILegCaucus
, thank you for your leadership and service to California!
We had a great time visiting the Vacaville Neighborhood Boys & Girls Club. It was a pleasure to meet the staff and students and to learn about all of the great work being done.
#AD11
What an honor to host our Congressman John Garamendi on the Assembly Floor today during Session. He shared a bit of history from the floor on a difficult vote and lessons learned. Happy to have a strong collaborator on how we can best serve our districts.
This coming Saturday from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
#TeamWilson
will be partnering with the California Highway Patrol and others to co-host a Free Car Seat Check-Up Event in Vallejo.
Certified car seat technicians will be on site to assist families.
Please see details below.
#AD11
Yesterday I had the pleasure of honoring
@FoodisFreeSolano
as the AD11 Nonprofit of the Year. Thank you Heather, Frank and Raquelmarie for all of the work you do in our community combating food insecurity.
@CalNonprofits
It was an honor to host elected officials and members of the public at the grand opening of our new District Office in Suisun City. We look forward to serving
#AD11
out of our new, transit-friendly location.
#CALeg
#TeamWilson
joined the residents of North Vallejo in partnership with the City of Vallejo and Councilmember Mina Diaz.
We were happy to provide information on services offered and Legislation we are working on.
#CaLeg
#AD11
#Vallejo
#SolanoCounty
This week I visited the Solano County Superior Court to meet with the judges and court staff that help and serve our justice system. We discussed how cases are processed and learned about the various challenges that court personnel face.
#AD11
#CALeg
#SolanoCounty
My deepest condolences go out to the family of Mayor Harry Price. A long time public servant and true hero in the City of Fairfield, he will be sorely missed.
It is with great sadness that we announce that Mayor Harry T. Price passed away early this morning.
Mayor Price was just about to complete his fourth term in office but has served the public in one capacity or another for the majority of his life.
We had a blast attending a ribbon cutting for the new Farmers Market in
@SuisunCity
Access to fresh produce is a vital part of a healthy community. Thank you to the Fairfield-Suisun Chamber of Commerce for getting this up and running at the scenic and cool Suisun waterfront!
#TeamWilson
was happy to partner with the Salvation Army Kroc Center for the Back to School Shopping Spree at Solano Town Center.
Kids from around AD 11 were provided with clothes, backpacks 📷 and school supplies.
Back to school time in
#AD11
!
#CaLeg
#TeamWilson
The CA State Senate rose up today for the Equal Rights Amendment.
Now, it’s Congress’ turn. It’s time for the ERA to be in the Constitution as the 28th Amendment.
RT to call on Congress to rise up for the ERA!
@CaWomensCaucus
@ERACoalition
#ERANow
Happening Now: This morning I am proud to Chair my first Assembly Select Committee on Transportation and Emergency Preparedness Hearing. Please tune in at the link below.
#CALeg
This week
#TeamWilson
had the opportunity to get out and support the 2023 SolTrans Electrification Event in Vallejo. SolTrans is breaking ground on electrification infrastructure which will help move towards a fully electrified bus fleet.
#CALeg
#AD11
Yesterday marked the 50th Anniversary of
#TitleIX
and I was proud to stand with my colleagues to honor this important occasion. Title IX is regarded as one of the most significant pieces of civil rights legislation in American history and we must continue to fight for equality.
It was an honor to be in Vallejo again for our 2nd annual Operation Gobble Gobble Thanksgiving dinner giveaway.
With the incredible support from our partners, we were able to provide Thanksgiving dinners to over 1000 families in the 11th Assembly District.
Food is Free Bay Area
Thank you to Vacaville Unified School District and Markham Elementary for the tour of your school site and kitchen. What an amazing facility and staff!
#CaLeg
#AD11
It was an honor to participate in this year's African American Leaders of Tomorrow Conference along with my colleagues from the CA Legislative Black Caucus. The future is bright in California and I look forward to continuing to create opportunities for the next generation
#TeamWilson
had a blast reading during Story Time at the Suisun City Library📷. Supporting early childhood development through reading is vital to the next generation.
To find more summer programs through the Solano County library visit:
#CaLeg
#AD11
My District Office and I had a great meeting with Antioch Unified School District Superintendent Stephanie Anello where we discussed issues facing our K-12 Education system.
#AD11
#CALeg
#TeamWilson
was excited to attend the major milestone of the Pacific Flyway Education Center groundbreaking!
The education center will be a gathering place for the community that will provide walking trails to enjoy the natural beauty of the marsh and more
#PacificFlyway
#AD11
✅ Supported key legislation to increase housing production, protect the environment and support workers
I look forward to another year of service!
#AD11
#CaLeg
This past weekend,
#TeamWilson
was honored to be in attendance at the Cinco de Mayo community celebration along the Suisun City Waterfront. The event was filled with community-oriented services, popular local businesses, nice cars, and fun activities for everyone!
#AD11
#CALeg
Thank you to Soroptimist International of the Delta for hosting this year's Ghouls Night Out Event. A fun time was had by all. Happy Halloween Everybody!
#AD11
#CaLeg
#TeamWilson
was honored to participate in the Dixon May Fair parade for the 2nd consecutive year. Thank you to the Dixon Chamber of Commerce and the entire Dixon community for hosting such a fun event.
#DixonMayFair
#AD11
#CaLeg
#Solanocounty
✅ Hundreds of Thanksgiving meals delivered to residents during 1st Annual Operation Gobble Turkey Drive
✅ New public transit-oriented District Office opening
✅ Formed New Select Committee on Transportation and Emergency Management
This month,
#TeamWilson
and I had a wonderful time participating in the Rio Vista Bass Festival! I enjoyed being a part of the parade, hearing from constituents at my booth, enjoying live music, and supporting local businesses in Downtown Rio Vista.
#AD11
#RioVista
#CaLeg
Happy Thanksgiving to our friends and family in
#AD11
and throughout California. I am grateful to you all for giving me the opportunity and honor to serve in the State Assembly. May everyone have a great day!
#CaLeg
#ThanksgivingDay
#TeamWilson
was happy to participate in the Watch Me Grow, Inc. 3rd Annual Solano Families Thrive ACEs Awareness Community Resource Fair at Vallejo City Park.
Along with providing children with coloring pages and games, we were able to discuss state resources available.
Thank you Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano for the tour of your Fairfield Warehouse. It was an honor to visit and to discuss food insecurity issues facing our community.
#endhunger
#AD11
#CALeg
Attention Solano County:
This coming Sunday we will be co-hosting a Thanksgiving Dinner Food Giveaway from 12-2 PM at the Fairgrounds in Vallejo.
Thank you Food is Free Bay Area for co-sponsoring this community event. We look forward to seeing everyone out there.
#AD11
#caleg
Pictures from
#RBGDay
at the Capitol. My colleagues and I are proud to continue Justice Ginsburg's legacy of fighting for equal treatment for all.
#RBGStrong
#CALeg
I joined the Rio Vista Chamber of Commerce in visiting Downtown Rio Vista and Brannan Island State Recreation Area. While in Downtown Rio Vista, I made sure to shop from our vital local small businesses as well as hear their challenges, stories, and perspectives.
#CALeg
#RioVista
#TeamWilson
was excited to be in attendance during the Fairfield – Nirasaki Sister City Welcome Reception and Farewell Dinner. Along with Fairfield city officials, it was an honor to meet and greet Mayor Hisao Naito and others, with the visit marking 52 years of sisterhood.
#AD11
#TeamWilson
had the pleasure of attending the Ribbon Cutting of the Brandon Crawford Jr. Baseball Field in Vallejo.
Thank you to GVRD (Greater Vallejo Recreation District), the City of Vallejo and the San Francisco Giants for making this possible.
#CaLeg
#AD11
#SolanoCounty
Our 2nd Annual Operation Gobble Gobble Event is tomorrow! In partnership with Food is Free Bay Area we will be distributing free frozen turkeys and Thanksgiving meals while supplies last
We hope to see everyone there from 12-2 tomorrow in Vallejo at 900 Fairgrounds Drive
#AD11
#TeamWilson
was proud to be with the Solano County delegation at the Special Olympics Northern California Summer Games earlier this summer.
The athletes showed their hard work, dedication, sportsmanship, and courage in representing the people of Solano County and
#AD11
#CaLeg
Thank you to the East Bay Regional Park District
@EBRPD
for hosting me at Big Break Park in Oakley to discuss the Delta and Parks Issues in our community.
#CALeg