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Steve Padilla
Democratic · California · 2026 · IncumbentSteve Padilla is the Democratic candidate for California Senate District 18 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's Certified List of Candidates (ballot designation: California State Senator). Steve Padilla is the incumbent, per the Secretary of State's list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
Priorities
- Strengthen digital safety protections for children, per official Senate site
- Expand community representation on air quality boards, per official Senate site
- Reform insurance claims practices, per official Senate site
On the ballot
California Senate District 18 · California · 2026
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