Art Hodges

Republican · CA

Art Hodges is the Republican nominee for California's 18th State Senate District in the 2026 general election, challenging Democratic incumbent Steve Padilla. A retired pastor and bishop who has also worked as a school principal and college administrator, he has not previously held elected office.

No verified public records for this candidate — record history researched through August 8, 2026.

Past race Art Hodges ran in:

State Senator, District 18 · November 3, 2026 · State Senate District 18; California