California State Assembly District 35

Current seat holder: Jasmeet Bains.

Andrae Gonzales

Andrae Gonzales is a member of the Bakersfield City Council in California, representing Ward 2. On the official California Secretary of State certified ballot, Andrae Gonzales's occupation/ballot designation is listed as "Councilmember/Nonprofit Director." He assumed office on December 14, 2016.

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“Yes, it is critically important that our Ward Two council-member has the experience, relationships, and knowledge necessary to best advocate on behalf of our community.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2024))
“Kern County is my home, and I’ve been fortunate to serve our communities as a city councilmember, school board president, and nonprofit leader.” (Campaign website (andraegonzales.com))
“I’m running for State Assembly to fight for affordability, build housing, raise wages, invest in schools, and keep communities safe. I’ll listen to the residents of our district and work hard to deliver results.” (Campaign website (andraegonzales.com))

Saul Ayon

Saul Ayon On the official California Secretary of State certified ballot, Saul Ayon's occupation/ballot designation is listed as "Mayor/Teacher."

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“I’ve always felt called to help people.from serving 25 years in the Kern County Sheriff’s Department to mentoring kids as a high school Criminal Justice Instructor, I’ve dedicated my life to protecting, guiding, and standing up for the community.” (Campaign website (ayonforassembly.com))
“Protect local water rights and secure long-term storage so our farmers and families have the resources they need to thrive.” (Campaign website (ayonforassembly.com))
“Fix local roads and water systems — and stop wasting taxpayer money on projects that don’t serve our communities.” (Campaign website (ayonforassembly.com))