Bob J. ArchuletaIncumbent

Candidate for State Senate District 30

Bob Jerry Archuleta was born June 1, 1945, in Los Angeles, California. He lives in Pico Rivera, California. He served as a paratrooper. That was in the U.S. Army's 82nd Airborne Division. He later worked as a reserve police officer. That was with the Montebello Police Department. He had graduated from the Rio Hondo College Police Academy. He served on the Pico Rivera City Council. This included serving as mayor. He was then elected to the California State Senate. That election was in November 2018. He represented District 32, from 2018 to 2022. Districts were later redrawn. He was elected to represent District 30. That district covers parts of southeastern Los Angeles and Orange counties. He has served there since December 5, 2022. He chairs a Senate committee. It is the Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs. He also serves on other committees. These include Business, Professions and Economic Development. They include Transportation as well. They include Energy, Utilities and Communications too. They also include Governmental Organization. He also serves on the Select Committee on Hydrogen Energy. He advanced from the June 2, 2026 top-two primary. He got 65.1% of the vote there (124,926 votes). His opponent is Republican Araceli Martinez. The general election is in November 2026. Home: Pico Rivera, California. Occupation: California State Senator. That is his current elected office. Prior office: He has been the incumbent since 2018. He held California State Senate District 32, from 2018 to 2022. He has held District 30 since 2022.

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