California Legislative Progressive Caucus | |
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| Abbreviation | CLPC |
| Chair | Alex Lee |
| Founded | 2019 |
| Ideology | Progressivism [1] [2] |
| Political position | Left-wing |
| Seats in the Assembly Democratic Caucus | 30 / 62
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| Seats in the Assembly | 30 / 80
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The California Legislative Progressive Caucus is a California political organization composed of progressive members of the California State Assembly. It was formed in 2019 and currently has 30 members. [1]
The caucus is chaired by Assembly Member Alex Lee (D-San Jose). [3]
Guiding principles for the caucus include "fighting for economic justice and economic security for all, protecting and preserving civil rights and civil liberties, promoting secure and peaceful communities for all residents, and advancing environmental protection and climate change policies." [4]
References
- ^ a b Kamal, Seema. "Across the aisle: Can bipartisan caucuses change the California Legislature?". calmatters.org. CalMatters. Retrieved April 11, 2024.
- ^ Korte, Lara; Gardiner, Dustin. "Progressives make progress in California". politico.com. Politico. Retrieved April 11, 2024.
- ^ Chan, Nicholas. "Assemblymember Alex Lee Assumes Chair of the Progressive Caucus". a24.asmdc.org. Retrieved April 11, 2024.
- ^ "California Legislative Progressive Caucus Announces 2023 Executive Officers and Membership". a25.asmdc.org. Retrieved April 11, 2024.