[1] The Consumer Federation of California is led by Executive Director Robert Herrell and President Richard Holober.

[2] CFC has advocated for medical and financial privacy, the prevention of elder abuse, strengthening food and product safety laws, regulation of private, for-profit colleges, eliminating household toxins, combating false advertising and fraud and creating access to civil justice.

CFC's main activities include: The Consumer Federation of California issues annual Legislative Scorecards [1] that grade State Senators and Assemblymembers on the percentage of pro-consumer votes each lawmaker casts on consumer rights bills that were considered in the legislature that year.

(Died in Committee) Would prohibit discriminatory pricing of goods based on the gender of the product's intended user Archived 2016-05-17 at the Wayback Machine.

(Vetoed by Governor Brown) Would require a referral agency to obtain a license in order to refer a person to a residential care facility for the elderly.

(Died in Committee) Would prohibit vehicle for hire companies from requesting or requiring personally identifiable data of a passenger unless the information is used for certain purposes, including establishing, maintaining, and updating a customer's account.

In 2012 CFC participated in California Department of Insurance rulemaking entitled: Standards for Repairs and Use of Aftermarket Car Parts, CDI File No.

In 2012 CFC participated in California Department of Insurance rulemaking workshop entitled: Scope of Prior Approval, CDI File No.