These four legislators are going to make waves in the Assembly and State Senate

Lori Wilson, Tina McKinnor, Corey Jackson, and Lola Smallwood-Cuevas are California’s newest Black lawmakers, and we would like you to get to know them! Representation and diversity are always important, but they are especially critical in seats of power like in our State Legislature. These legislators hail from some of the regions of California that experience the most environmental injustices, and their variety of experiences and perspectives from their work on education, labor rights, homelessness, criminal justice, and of course, the environment, will be incredibly valuable in our state’s lawmaking spaces.

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What is California’s progress on the 30X30 initiative?

In 2020, Governor Newsom committed California to an ambitious goal — the conservation and protection of 30% of California’s land by 2030. But with only seven years left,  how has California been doing on completing that critical goal?

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We’re hiring! Join our world-changing team

EnviroVoters has added 27 NEW STAFF in the last year! And there’s still more positions we’re hiring for. Do you or anyone you know want to make a difference and join a passionate team dedicated to achieving a climate-just future? If so, apply now!

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The 2022 Environmental Scorecard has launched!

We graded each and every one of California’s Assemblymembers and State Senators on their climate and environmental performance in 2022. Our new and improved scorecard website makes it quick and easy to find out how YOUR legislator did and contact them directly to tell them what you think! 

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ENVIROVOTERS IN THE NEWS

The Sacramento Bee, January 27, 2023. "California’s courageous climate action in 2022 must be the norm, not the exception | Opinion" [[link removed]]

Capital & Main, January 26, 2023. “Even After Floods Hit State, California Plans Cuts To Climate Investments” [[link removed]]

POLITICO, January 20, 2023. “Offsets' promise and peril” [[link removed]]

The Mercury News, January 17, 2023. “Opinion: California is making historic progress in climate fight” [[link removed]]

Orange County Register, January 14, 2023. “ [[link removed]] Cutting the budget deficit and reforming state government in California [[link removed]] ” [[link removed]]

The Center Square, January 11, 2023. "California budget cuts climate change protects social investments” [[link removed]]

San Francisco Examiner, January 11, 2023. “As California’s budget shrinks, cuts come f or climate” [[link removed]]

CalMatters, January 10, 2023. “Reversal of fortune: Gov. Newsom outlines plan to deal with budget deficit” [[link removed]]

The Sacramento Bee, January 10, 2023. “California environmental programs face cuts in Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposed budget” [[link removed]]

Associated Press, January 10, 2023 . “After years of surpluses, California headed toward a deficit” [[link removed]]

Orange County Register, January 10, 2023. “Newsom’s 2023-’24 budget would slow spending on climate projects” [[link removed]]

CalMatters, January 10, 2023. “Environmentalists say Newsom’s budget cuts jeopardize climate programs, electric car mandate” [[link removed]]

San Francisco Examiner, December 28, 2022. "2022 was a historic year for climate action" [[link removed]]

Orange County Register, December 27, 2022. “Here’s your 2023 timeline for California environmental issues" [[link removed]] [[link removed]]


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