Robert GarciaIncumbent
Candidate for Assembly District 50
Robert Garcia is a Democratic Assembly member. He represents District 50. That covers part of San Bernardino County. It includes the Rancho Cucamonga area. He took office on December 2, 2024. He had won the 2024 general election with 56.4% of the vote. Before the Assembly, Garcia was a trustee. He sat on the Etiwanda School District Board of Trustees. He earlier held an at-large seat on that same board. He worked as a teacher. He also worked as a school administrator. He holds a bachelor's degree in biology from the University of California, Los Angeles. He holds a graduate degree in public policy from the University of Southern California. In the Assembly, he sits on several committees. These are Education, and Housing and Community Development. He also serves on Natural Resources. He also serves on Public Employment and Retirement, and Rules. He sits on some select committees too. These cover Bi-National Affairs with Mexico. They also cover Climate Innovation and Infrastructure. Other topics are Native American Affairs, and Ports and Goods Movement. He is running for a second term. That election is on November 3, 2026. His opponent is Republican Victoria Viveros Mageno. She is a school district trustee too. Home: Rancho Cucamonga area, San Bernardino County, California. Job: California State Assemblymember, for District 50. He was once a teacher and school leader. Prior office: Incumbent since December 2024. He was first elected in 2024. He served on the Etiwanda School District board before joining the Assembly.
On the issues
- Education & Schools
Supports fully funding local schools and prioritizing student safety and mental health.
“Fully fund our local schools so students have the tools they need to succeed.”
Source → - Public Safety & Policing
Supports ensuring public safety departments have adequate resources to keep neighborhoods safe.
“Keep neighborhoods safe by ensuring public safety departments have the resources they need.”
Source → - Housing & Homelessness
Supports getting costs under control, making housing more affordable, and pursuing new approaches to homelessness.
“Get costs under control, make housing more affordable, and work on innovative solutions to tackle homelessness.”
Source → - Environment, Energy & Climate
Supports holding corporate polluters accountable to protect air and water quality.
“Stand up to corporate polluters to improve our air quality and keep our water clean.”
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