Mike Gipson served on the Carson City Council before being elected to the California State Assembly in 2014. He currently represents the 65th Assembly District, which encompasses portions of the South Bay region of Los Angeles County, including Compton, Carson, Willowbrook and the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles. He is also a member of the California Legislative Black Caucus.
ROOTS
Mike Anthony Gipson was born on June 25, 1966. He is an American politician and a Democrat.
Before entering the Assembly, Gipson served on the Carson City Council. That council service preceded his election to the Assembly in 2014.
THE PATH TO OFFICE
Gipson was elected to the California State Assembly in 2014. He currently represents the 65th Assembly District.
The district encompasses portions of the South Bay region of Los Angeles County, including Compton, Carson, Willowbrook and Watts. Carson, where Gipson previously served on the City Council, is therefore also part of his Assembly district.
WHAT TO KNOW
Gipson’s public roles include service on the Carson City Council, current service in the California State Assembly and membership in the California Legislative Black Caucus.
His Carson council service came before his election to the Assembly in 2014. In the Assembly, he represents the 65th District, including Compton, Carson, Willowbrook and the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles.
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- State Assembly · Assembly District 65 · 2022–present
Mike Gipson served on the Carson City Council before being elected to the California State Assembly in 2014. He currently represents the 65th Assembly District, which encompasses portions of the South Bay region of Los Angeles County, including Compton, Carson, Willowbrook and the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles. He is also a member of the California Legislative Black Caucus.
ROOTS
Mike Anthony Gipson was born on June 25, 1966. He is an American politician and a Democrat.
Before entering the Assembly, Gipson served on the Carson City Council. That council service preceded his election to the Assembly in 2014.
THE PATH TO OFFICE
Gipson was elected to the California State Assembly in 2014. He currently represents the 65th Assembly District.
The district encompasses portions of the South Bay region of Los Angeles County, including Compton, Carson, Willowbrook and Watts. Carson, where Gipson previously served on the City Council, is therefore also part of his Assembly district.
WHAT TO KNOW
Gipson’s public roles include service on the Carson City Council, current service in the California State Assembly and membership in the California Legislative Black Caucus.
His Carson council service came before his election to the Assembly in 2014. In the Assembly, he represents the 65th District, including Compton, Carson, Willowbrook and the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles.
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424 events, each with its sourceRelative to California Agriculture Day.
California Down Syndrome Awareness Week and Day.
Legislative and gubernatorial appointments: report.
Missing and Murdered Indigenous People Awareness Month.
Intermodal roadability inspection program.
California Housing Justice Act of 2025.
State contracts: certification process: forced labor and human trafficking.
Insurance: Climate and Sustainability Insurance and Risk Reduction Grant Program.
Student financial aid: Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) data.
Fleeing the scene of an accident.
Relative to women in carpentry.
Public employees’ retirement: deferred retirement option program.
Employment: immigration and work authorization.
Trustees of the California State University: gubernatorial and faculty appointees.
California Workplace Outreach Program.
Vehicles: active intelligent speed assist devices.
Coastal resources: coastal development permits and procedures: Zero Emissions Port Electrification and Operations project.
Income and corporate taxes: tax credits: motion pictures.
State agencies: complaints: demographic data.
Pupil instruction: high school graduation requirements: career technical education.
School employees: cultural competency training.
California Safe Homes grant program.
California Environmental Quality Act: electrical infrastructure projects.
Relative to The Power of Us Day.
Relative to Cinco de Mayo Week.
Descendants of enslaved persons: reparations.
Pupil instruction: treatment of African Americans.
Health care services: artificial intelligence.
Advertising displays: City of Los Angeles: exemption: ordinance.
California State University: claim eligibility: genealogy and descendancy.
Community Violence Interdiction Grant Program.
Department of Consumer Affairs: licensing: applicants who are descendants of slaves.
Rest periods: petroleum facilities: safety-sensitive positions.
State agencies and departments: strategic plans: diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Property tax: welfare exemption: detention facilities.