Yesterday, the Speaker of the Assembly, Anthony Rendon (D-Lakewood) made changes to the Democratic Leadership team for the 2017-18 regular session.
Assemblymember Eloise Gómez Reyes (D-San Bernardino) was appointed as Assistant Majority Whip. The Democratic leadership team will help lead the Assembly as members continue tackling sexual harassment, leading on climate change and clean energy and advocating for workers’ rights. The Assistant Majority Whip is one of eight Democratic leadership positions in the Assembly.
“I am honored that Speaker Rendon chose me to serve on the Assembly leadership team and I vow to continue fighting for, and defending California’s values of inclusion and equity. In this new role as the only Inland Empire elected official on the Democratic leadership team I will continue my efforts to highlight the needs and issues of our community.”