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Asian Americans for Community Involvement (AACI) Honoring Assemblymember Patrick Ahrens with Gordon N. Chan Leadership Award at Back-to-School Summer Health Fair in San Jose

SAN JOSE, CA — Asian Americans for Community Involvement (AACI) announced honoring Assemblymember Patrick Ahrens (D-Silicon Valley) with their Gordon N. Chan Leadership Award at their newly launched Back-to-School Summer Health Fair.

The Health Fair, which is open to the general public, is Saturday, August 2, 2025, from 9 A.M. to 1 P.M., at the AACI Community Health Center located at: 2400 Moorpark...

Statement Condemning Republicans in Congress and Donald Trump for Defunding Health Care Clinics

CUPERTINO— Assemblymember Patrick Ahrens (D-Silicon Valley) issued the following statement condemning Republicans in Congress and Donald Trump for defunding Planned Parenthood in the federal budget resulting in the announced closure of five Planned Parenthood Mar Monte health clinics in Northern California:

Assemblymember Patrick Ahrens said, “I stand with Planned Parenthood Mar Monte and mourn the...

Assemblymember Patrick Ahrens Issues Statement on Passage of 2025-26 California State Budget

Assemblymember Ahrens Budget Statement

SACRAMENTO — Assemblymember Patrick Ahrens (D-Silicon Valley) issued the following statement upon passage of the Budget Act of 2025:

Assemblymember Patrick Ahrens said, “We are facing increasingly challenging times for California’s economy and budget as a result of President Trump’s damaging and nonsensical tariff war with the world, and his MAGA extremist enablers in Congress that continue their...

Assemblymember Patrick Ahrens Stands with United States Senator Alex Padilla

Demands President Donald Trump and his administration follow the U.S. Constitution and respect separation of powers
Assemblymember Ahrens Statement Infographic

 

Assemblymember Patrick Ahrens (D-Silicon Valley) said: "I stand with United States Senator Alex Padilla and demand President Donald Trump and his administration follow the U.S. Constitution and respect separation of powers. Senator Padilla was assaulted by federal law enforcement while doing his job, representing California, seeking answers to why this increasingly authoritarian federal...

Assemblymember Patrick Ahrens Recognizes Asian Pacific American Leadership Institute (APALI) as Nonprofit of the Year

SACRAMENTO — Assemblymember Patrick Ahrens (D-Silicon Valley) has selected the Asian Pacific American Leadership Institute (APALI) as the 2025 California Nonprofit of the Year for Assembly District 26. Assemblymember Patrick Ahrens said, “As a proud graduate of their Civic Leadership Program, I am honored to recognize the Asian Pacific American Leadership Institute as the District 26 Nonprofit of the Year for their deeply impactful work building a pipeline of civic and political leaders. California’s greatest strength is found in our many diverse communities that create a mosaic of people with innovative ideas to power the 4th largest economy on the planet, but our growth relies on continuing to unlock this potential through empowerment of our many communities. I am grateful for APALI’s continued work to develop civic-minded leaders and that is why I am so proud to recognize their organization and founder Dr. Michael Chang for this transformative work.”

California State Legislators Send Bipartisan Letter to California Congressional Delegation to Protect Head Start Program

SACRAMENTO, CA – Assemblymember Patrick Ahrens (D-Silicon Valley), Senator Monique Limón (D-Santa Barbara), Assemblymember Heather Hadwick (R-Alturas), and Assembly Majority Leader Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D-Winters) held a press conference with concerned colleagues, parents, teachers, and advocates to announce a bipartisan letter from the California Legislature signed by more than 3/4ths of the legislature to the California Congressional Delegation to urge support for Head Start programs that serve 85,000 California kids and families annually.

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