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Day of the Child Wellness and Safety Fair

You’re invited to our upcoming Day of the Child Wellness and Safety Fair!

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Senator Cervantes Names Yolanda Esquivel 31st Senate District 2026 Woman of the Year

Senator Sabrina Cervantes honored Yolanda Esquivel of Riverside as the Woman of the Year for the 31st Senate District at a State Capitol ceremony this month, hosted by the California Legislative Women’s Caucus.
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Cervantes Introduces The California Voting Rights Act of 2026

On Wednesday, Senator Sabrina Cervantes (D-Riverside) introduced Senate Bill 1164 and Senate Bill 1360, collectively termed The California Voting Rights Act of 2026 (CVRA 2026). CVRA 2026 will fight voter suppression and vote dilution, expand access to the ballot and election materials for limited-English-proficient voters, and provide California voters with a direct means of fighting back when local governments try to silence their voices. CVRA 2026 is being proposed with collaborative support from the California Democracy Partnership, a powerful group of labor leaders, voting rights advocates, and community organizers who are committed to preserving democracy in California.
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Cervantes’ Requested State Audit Approved by Joint Legislative Audit Committee – Essential First Step in Safeguarding Privacy for All Californians

The Joint Legislative Audit Committee (JLAC) yesterday approved an audit of the operations and status of the fusion centers in California that was requested by Senator Sabrina Cervantes (D-Riverside). The audit will be performed by the California State Auditor.
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Sat., Mar 28, A Zesty Day for the Citrus Festival! 🍊

Did you know the 31st Senate District is home to the California Citrus State Historic Park?
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Cervantes Requests State Audit to Ensure Greater Accountability of Fusion Centers to Safeguard Rights of All Californians

Senator Sabrina Cervantes (D-Riverside) has requested that the Joint Legislative Audit Committee (JLAC) consider a proposed audit of the operations and status of the fusion centers in California. The audit request will be considered at the JLAC meeting on March 24, 2026. If approved, the audit would be performed by the California State Auditor.
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Committed to Community

It has been an honor to represent you and our Inland communities in the State Senate over the past year.

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Senator Sabrina Cervantes Appointed Senate Appropriations Committee Chair

On Tuesday, Senator Sabrina Cervantes (D-Riverside) was appointed Chair of the Senate Committee on Appropriations by Senate President pro Tempore Monique Limón (D-Santa Barbara).
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Senator Cervantes Celebrates the 2025 31st Senate District Nonprofit Honorees

Ten local nonprofit organizations were recognized last week by Senator Sabrina Cervantes during the 31st Senate District’s Nonprofit of the Year Celebration held at the Stewart Boathouse in Fairmount Park. Power Speaks Louder, recognized earlier this year in the State Capitol as the District’s 2025 Nonprofit of the Year, joined the event to celebrate alongside fellow honorees.