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Member of the State Assembly, District 62

Unofficial result: Won — Jose Solache (Democratic)

Source: electionresults.sos.ca.gov

What does this office do?

  • Voting on how much you pay in state taxes
  • Voting on how much money your local public schools get
  • Voting on which roads and highways get built or repaired

Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,

Candidates:

Democratic · Incumbent

José Luis Solache Jr. is a Democratic member of the California State Assembly for District 62 (southeast Los Angeles County — Lynwood, Bellflower, South Gate), first elected in 2024. He served on the Lynwood City Council from 2013 to 2024, including terms as mayor.

Records: Corporate Accountability 22 for, Environment and Public Health 22 for, Public Safety and Crime Control 19 for,

Republican

Paul Irving Jones is the Republican nominee for California's 62nd State Assembly District (southeast Los Angeles County) in the 2026 general election, challenging Democratic incumbent José Solache after also running in 2024. He has not previously held elected office.

Source: ballotpedia.org