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James Ramos

Democratic

State Assembly · Assembly District 45

In office
2022–present
BiographyReporting (Tier 3) · reviewed

The 45th Assembly District encompasses the San Bernardino County community of Muscoy and parts of Highland, Fontana, Redlands, Mentone and the city of San Bernardino. James Ramos, a Democrat and a member of the Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation, currently represents the district in the California State Assembly. Before his election to the Assembly, he served on the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors and as a trustee on the San Bernardino Community College District Board of Trustees. His 2018 election carried two distinctions: Ramos became the first Native American elected to the California State Assembly and the first Native Californian elected to the state Legislature.

ROOTS

Born on January 29, 1967, Ramos is a member of the Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation. He served on the tribal council before entering elected office.

His service has included the tribal council, the San Bernardino Community College District Board of Trustees, the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors and the California State Assembly.

Ramos entered the Assembly with experience on the tribal council and with distinctions tied to his Native identity: the first Native American elected to the Assembly and the first Native Californian elected to the state Legislature.

THE PATH TO OFFICE

Before being elected to the Assembly, Ramos served as a trustee on the San Bernardino Community College District Board of Trustees and on the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors.

In November 2018, Ramos was first elected to the California State Assembly after defeating Republican San Bernardino City Councilman Henry Gomez Nickel. He became the representative of the 45th Assembly District, which encompasses Muscoy and parts of Highland, Fontana, Redlands, Mentone and the city of San Bernardino.

His documented service includes positions on a tribal council, a community college district board, a county board of supervisors and the State Assembly.

WHAT TO KNOW

Ramos is the first Native American elected to the California State Assembly and the first Native Californian elected to the California State Legislature. Before entering elected office, he served on the tribal council of the Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation.

His record also includes service as a trustee on the San Bernardino Community College District Board of Trustees and as a member of the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors.

Ramos currently represents the 45th Assembly District as a Democrat. The district encompasses the San Bernardino County community of Muscoy and parts of Highland, Fontana, Redlands, Mentone and the city of San Bernardino.

Record of service
  • State Assembly · Assembly District 45 · 2022–present
  • State Assembly · Assembly District 40 · 2018–
BiographyReporting (Tier 3) · reviewed before publication

The 45th Assembly District encompasses the San Bernardino County community of Muscoy and parts of Highland, Fontana, Redlands, Mentone and the city of San Bernardino. James Ramos, a Democrat and a member of the Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation, currently represents the district in the California State Assembly. Before his election to the Assembly, he served on the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors and as a trustee on the San Bernardino Community College District Board of Trustees. His 2018 election carried two distinctions: Ramos became the first Native American elected to the California State Assembly and the first Native Californian elected to the state Legislature.

ROOTS

Born on January 29, 1967, Ramos is a member of the Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation. He served on the tribal council before entering elected office.

His service has included the tribal council, the San Bernardino Community College District Board of Trustees, the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors and the California State Assembly.

Ramos entered the Assembly with experience on the tribal council and with distinctions tied to his Native identity: the first Native American elected to the Assembly and the first Native Californian elected to the state Legislature.

THE PATH TO OFFICE

Before being elected to the Assembly, Ramos served as a trustee on the San Bernardino Community College District Board of Trustees and on the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors.

In November 2018, Ramos was first elected to the California State Assembly after defeating Republican San Bernardino City Councilman Henry Gomez Nickel. He became the representative of the 45th Assembly District, which encompasses Muscoy and parts of Highland, Fontana, Redlands, Mentone and the city of San Bernardino.

His documented service includes positions on a tribal council, a community college district board, a county board of supervisors and the State Assembly.

WHAT TO KNOW

Ramos is the first Native American elected to the California State Assembly and the first Native Californian elected to the California State Legislature. Before entering elected office, he served on the tribal council of the Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation.

His record also includes service as a trustee on the San Bernardino Community College District Board of Trustees and as a member of the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors.

Ramos currently represents the 45th Assembly District as a Democrat. The district encompasses the San Bernardino County community of Muscoy and parts of Highland, Fontana, Redlands, Mentone and the city of San Bernardino.

The record

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Voted Yea on AB 1889

AB 1889 Ramos Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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AB 1891 Connolly Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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Voted Yea on AB 1901

AB 1901 Berman Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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Voted Yea on AB 1917

AB 1917 Schultz Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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Voted Yea on AB 1918

AB 1918 Dixon Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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Voted Yea on AB 1924

AB 1924 Gabriel Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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Voted Yea on AB 1930

AB 1930 Zbur Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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Voted Yea on AB 1967

AB 1967 Zbur Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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Voted Yea on AB 1979

AB 1979 Bonta Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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Voted Yea on AB 2007

AB 2007 Bauer-Kahan Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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Voted Yea on AB 2030

AB 2030 Lowenthal Concurrence in Senate Amendments By RODRIGUEZ, C

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Voted Yea on AB 2113

AB 2113 McKinnor Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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Voted Yea on AB 2124

AB 2124 Pacheco Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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Voted Absent on AB 2157

AB 2157 Connolly Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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AB 2166 Carrillo Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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AB 2168 Wicks Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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AB 2173 Wallis Concurrence - Urgency Added

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AB 2181 Zbur Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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AB 2195 Celeste Rodriguez Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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AB 2206 Fong Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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AB 2270 Arambula Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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AB 2282 Alanis Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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AB 2298 Irwin Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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AB 2304 Lackey Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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Voted Yea on AB 2378

AB 2378 Gabriel Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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AB 2405 Gipson Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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AB 2411 McKINNOR Concurrence in Senate Amendments By ELHAWARY

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AB 2468 Patel Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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Voted Yea on AB 2471

AB 2471 E.M. Concurrence in Senate Amendments By RANSOM

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AB 2494 Rogers Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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AB 2499 Gipson Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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AB 2507 Nguyen Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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Voted Yea on AB 2532

AB 2532 Irwin Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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AB 2539 Ramos Concurrence - Urgency Added

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AB 2555 Patel Concurrence - Urgency Added

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Voted Yea on AB 2571

AB 2571 Flora Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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AB 2613 Sharp-Collins Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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AB 2619 Papan Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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Voted Yea on AB 2635

AB 2635 Celeste Rodriguez Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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Voted Yea on AB 2728

With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in

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Voted Yea on AB 2728

AB 2728 Soria Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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AB 2764 Ahrens Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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AB 2772 Berman Concurrence in Senate Amendments

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Voted Yea on AB 2795

AB 2795 B. & F. Concurrence in Senate Amendments By VALENCIA

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Voted Yea on SB 58

SB 58 Padilla Senate Third Reading By Alvarez

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SB 99 Blakespear Senate Third Reading By Stefani

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Voted Absent on SB 327

SB 327 McNerney Senate Third Reading By Berman

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Voted Absent on SB 328

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Natural Resources]

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Voted Yea on SB 354

SB 354 Limón Senate Third Reading By Bauer-Kahan

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Voted Absent on SB 691

SB 691 Wahab Senate Third Reading By Schultz