Robert Garcia (California assemblymember)

Robert Garcia is an American politician serving in the California State Assembly from the 50th district since December 2, 2024.

In 2014, Garcia ran for the Etiwanda School District Board of Trustees, challenging its three incumbents, but did not win the election.

[citation needed] In 2024, Eloise Reyes announced her candidacy for the California State Senate, creating an open seat in the Assembly.

[1][2] In the primary election, Garcia placed first, with fellow Democrat Adam Perez securing a distant second.

Garcia campaigned with the backing of the California Democratic Party and high-profile endorsements, including actress and activist Jane Fonda.