Deborah Klein Lopez
Democratic
State Assembly Member, 42nd District
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Overview
Deborah Klein Lopez was elected to the Agoura Hills City Council in 2018.1 She worked in financial analysis and project management before serving as a staffer in the California State Senate and Assembly.1 She managed a weekly winter homeless shelter for over 16 years.2 Following the Woolsey Fire, she supported a Climate Action and Adaptation Plan.1 She chaired the Clean Power Alliance board from 2024 to 2026.3 Her campaign says she will focus on wildfire preparedness, expanding access to healthcare, creating jobs, and increasing the supply of attainable housing.4 She also volunteered as campaign manager for a $27 million parcel tax measure for the Las Virgenes Unified School District.2
Campaign money
- Reporting period
- July 1 to September 19, 2026
- Raised
- $392,872
- Cash on hand
- $575,955
| Source | Amount | Share of money raised |
|---|---|---|
| Small gifts (under $100) | $280 | Under 1% |
| Gifts from people ($100 or more) | $103,367 | 26% |
| PACs and other committees | $258,998 | 66% |
| Businesses and other groups | $30,227 | 8% |
Large contributions reported since September 19, 2026: $347,359 in 72 gifts. See the large contribution reports.
Source: California Secretary of State filings for Deborah Klein Lopez for Assembly 2026
Endorsements
Sources
- AD 42: Deborah Klein Lopez, Climate Action California Elections. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- Board of Directors, Resource Conservation District of the Santa Monica Mountains. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- Robert Parkhurst Assumes Role as Chair of Clean Power Alliance Board of Directors, Clean Power Alliance. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- Issues, Deborah Klein Lopez for Assembly. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- FINAL 2026 General Election Endorsements, California Democratic Party. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- Sierra Club Political Endorsements (2026), Sierra Club Angeles Chapter. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- Be a Clean Water Voter: 2026 California Endorsements, Clean Water Action. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- Voter Guide | Planned Parenthood Advocacy Project Los Angeles County, Planned Parenthood Advocacy Project Los Angeles County. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- ACSA Endorsements, Association of California School Administrators. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- 2026 Endorsements, California State University Employees Union (CSUEU). Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- LACPAC | Los Angeles County Medical Association, Los Angeles County Medical Association. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- Endorsements 2026 | Conejo Democrats, Democratic Club of the Conejo Valley. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- STATE: 42nd Assembly District – 2026 Primary Election, Indivisible Ventura. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- Equality California Election Center, Equality California. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- Who We're Endorsing in California's 2026 Election, California Environmental Voters. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 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.
- November 2026 LA Progressive Voter Guide, LA Forward Action Fund. 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.