“I want to have a pleasant, positive conversation…” Then start a book club, don’t run for Governor. Seriously weak 💩. Do not elect this person to lead our state.

Somewhere, Mimi Walters is smiling

This is a huge win for CA students. Learning to read is the building block for future success. For years our state has failed on literacy, ranking 50th in the nation at teaching kids this critical skill. AB 1454 will help change that by restoring phonics in our classrooms.

Join Sheriff John McGinness and I tomorrow at Rudy’s Hideaway in Rancho Cordova to drop off your ballot for Prop. 50 and sign the petition for the Voter ID initiative. We also have a “No on 50” precinct walk this Sat at 9am, hope to see you there!

BREAKING NEWS: Bipartisan coalition of 30 California elected District Attorneys oppose Proposition 50 As elected district attorneys, we are committed to upholding public trust through transparency, fairness, and the rule of law. We strongly oppose Proposition 50, which seeks

Despite the rain, a crowd of people gathered this morning on the steps of the State Capitol to celebrate the birthday and remember the life of Charlie Kirk. We cannot allow political violence to return in our country and become an acceptable means of silencing those we disagree

Assemblyman Josh Hoover on Charlie Kirk: “He did not want things to fall into political violence. He believed in talking and having the conversation. We need more of that right now.” capradio.org/211326

Assemblyman Josh Hoover and his Chief of Staff Teresa Trujillo discuss a number of topics including the fallout from gubernatorial hopeful Katie Porter’s viral videos, an overview of the bills signed and vetoed by Governor Newsom in 2025, and other stories of the week.

Because Gavin Newsom provided no oversight of $24 Billion of homeless funding, fraudsters like this took the money and used it for themselves, including millions paid for personal credit cards. Unbelievable.

Oh honey we know

Politicians should not be in charge of drawing their own maps. That’s why we are urging our neighbors to defend independent redistricting and vote NO on Prop. 50 before it’s too late. If you haven’t already, get your ballot turned in by this Tuesday, November 4th!

Had a great conversation with Mike Gatto on the podcast this week!

On this Veteran’s Day I am honored to recognize Stuart McIntyre of Fair Oaks as the 2025 Veteran of the Year for California’s 7th Assembly District. A true American hero‚ Stuart’s story embodies courage‚ service‚ and an enduring love for country. Born and raised in Walla Walla‚

The Capitol Annex continues to be shrouded in secrecy. This week Joe Patterson and I called on the Governor to help us get access to updated project costs. Taxpayers deserve to know.

Assemblyman Josh Hoover sits down with Morevolved CEO Dan Morrison to discuss the opportunities, challenges, and misconceptions surrounding Artificial Intelligence.

Wishing you and your family a Happy Thanksgiving!

And there is no way they will if they continue to follow “regressive” policies that make it too costly to build. Gavin Newsom has been a total failure on housing. Not only did he not get anywhere close to his stated goal of 3.5 million housing units, housing costs only