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Assemblywoman Carrillo adjourns the State Assembly in the name of Los Angeles Dodgers Hall of Fame Manager Tommy Lasorda

"The 51st Assembly District is home to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Before he left us, the great Tommy Lasorda said, 'When I die, I want my wife to put the Dodgers home schedule on my tombstone, so people can come and find out if the Dodgers are playing home or on the road... I love this organization so much I want to be working for it even after I’m dead...

State Legislators Push for $5 Billion in Rent Relief

(Sacramento, CA) – Today, Assembly Member Wendy Carrillo (D-Los Angeles), along with Assembly Members Tasha Boerner Horvath, Sabrina Cervantes, Sydney Kamlager, Sharon QuirkSilva, Cristina Garcia, Mike Gipson, Lorena Gonzalez, Ash Kalra, Evan Low, Freddie Rodriguez, Miguel Santiago, Mark Stone, Buffy Wicks, and Senators Ben Allen, Monique Limon, Henry Stern, and Scott Wiener, p

Assemblywoman Carrillo Demands Accountability for Exide

SACRAMENTO, CA – For decades, Exide emitted lead, arsenic, cadmium, and other toxic pollutants into its property and the surrounding community. It also contaminated groundwater and released battery acid onto our roads.

Assemblywoman Carrillo Issues Statement on ICE Facility Hysterectomies

SACRAMENTO, CA –Assemblywoman Wendy Carrillo (D-Los Angeles) released the following statement on the recent whistleblower complaint filed with the Department of Homeland Security's Office of Inspector General alleging medical neglect amid COVID-19 and mass hysterectomies performed on immigrant women in an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility.

Assemblymember Carrillo Honors California Highway Patrol Officer Gina Jojola as Assembly District 51 Woman of the Year

SACRAMENTO, CA  — Assemblymember Wendy Carrillo (D-Los Angeles) announced that Officer Gina S. Jojola of the East Los Angeles California Highway Patrol Station was named the 2020 Woman of the Year of the 51st Assembly District. The Woman of the Year honor celebrates achievements of trailblazing women throughout the state during Women’s History Month.