All-Stars

Meet our true California heroes — in the face of corporate pressure, these legislators never fail to put people first.

Wendy Carrillo
A+

State assembly

District

51

Party

d

Score
100

Laura Friedman
A+

State assembly

Chair of Transportation Committee

District

43

Party

d

Score
100

Ash Kalra
A+

State assembly

Chair of Labor and Employment Committee

District

27

Party

d

Score
100

Alex Lee
A+

State assembly

District

25

Party

d

Score
100

Connie Leyva
A+

State senate

Chair of Education Committee

District

20

Party

d

Score
100

Kevin McCarty
A+

State assembly

District

7

Party

d

Score
100

Kevin Mullin
A+

State assembly

District

22

Party

d

Score
100

Luz Rivas
A+

State assembly

Chair of Natural Resources Committee

District

39

Party

d

Score
100

Miguel Santiago
A

State assembly

Chair of Governmental Organization Committee

District

53

Party

d

Score
96

Nancy Skinner
A+

State senate

Chair of Budget and Fiscal Review Committee

District

9

Party

d

Score
100

Phil Ting
A+

State assembly

Chair of Budget Committee

District

19

Party

d

Score
100

Buffy Wicks
A+

State assembly

Chair of Housing & Community Development Committee

District

15

Party

d

Score
100

Scott Wiener
A+

State senate

Chair of Housing Committee

District

11

Party

d

Score
100

Honorable Mentions

Let’s recognize these legislators for standing up for our communities and taking courageous votes.

Isaac Bryan

Assembly Member

Less than a year into his first term, Bryan has proven to be a dedicated champion for his constituents. He has consistently supported priority legislation, worked with community organizations, and spoken courageously to many issues Californians are facing. He was appointed as the new chair of the Elections Committee in December 2021.
District

54

Party

D

Score

100

Mia Bonta

Assembly Member

Although she’s in the early months of her tenure, Bonta has been a reliable supporter of priority bills on important issues like criminal justice reform and environmental protections, showing herself to be in lockstep with her local constituency.
District

18

Party

D

Score

na

David Chiu

Former Assembly Member

Recently appointed to serve as San Francisco City Attorney, Chiu exited the Assembly with a spotless record of supporting progressive legislation, year after year.
District

17

Party

D

Score

100

Lorena Gonzalez

Former Assembly Member

A seasoned and respected legislator, Gonzalez has a solid B-rating for the 2021 legislative year and a track record of supporting bills related to criminal justice reform, worker protections, and housing rights. She’s received high marks from a variety of progressive organizations, including organized labor. She exited the Assembly to take up a new post as the head of the California Labor Federation in summer 2022 with a wealth of experience and an understanding of how to successfully advocate for California’s workers and working families.
District

80

Party

D

Score

88