Bob J. Archuleta
Democratic, incumbent
State Senator, 30th District
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Overview
Bob J. Archuleta is a Democratic State Senator first elected in 2018 and chairs the Senate Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs.1 He previously served as mayor of Pico Rivera and is an Army combat veteran.2
He has focused on hydrogen energy, authoring legislation to speed up permitting for hydrogen stations (SB 1418) and urge clean hydrogen priorities (SCR 21).3 He also extended deadlines for air quality program funds (SB 1158).3 The governor signed his bills creating a hydrogen pipeline safety framework (SB 804), updating DUI laws (SB 907), and addressing public safety (SB 1354).4 In 2024, he introduced a bill to require male driver’s license applicants to register with Selective Service.1
Campaign money
- Reporting period
- July 1 to September 19, 2026
- Raised
- $71,914
- Cash on hand
- $186,424
| Source | Amount | Share of money raised |
|---|---|---|
| Gifts from people ($100 or more) | $1,114 | 2% |
| PACs and other committees | $45,500 | 63% |
| Businesses and other groups | $25,300 | 35% |
Large contributions reported since September 19, 2026: $54,250 in 13 gifts. See the large contribution reports.
Source: California Secretary of State filings for Bob Archuleta for Senate 2026
Endorsements
Sources
- Bob Archuleta - Wikipedia, Wikipedia. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- Biography | Senator Bob Archuleta, California State Senate. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- Archuleta.Bob | California Air Resources Board, California Air Resources Board. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- Senator Bob Archuleta | Proudly Representing California Senate District 30, California State Senate. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- 2026 General Election Endorsements, California Democratic Party. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- Political Action, NUHW. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- 2026 CA - General Election Endorsements, CWA District 9. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- Equality California Election Center, Equality California. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- CFT Endorsements, General Election 2026 (Tuesday, November 3), California Federation of Teachers. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- 2026 Candidate Recommendations, California Teachers Association. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- November 2026 General Election Endorsements, Democrats for Israel – Los Angeles. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- Party Endorsements for Voter-Nominated Offices, November 3, 2026 General Election, Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- 2026 Midterm Election: LA County Federation of Labor Endorsements (Official Voter Guide), Los Angeles County Federation of Labor. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- SEIU 721 COPE Slate, November 3, 2026 General Election, SEIU Local 721. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.