José Luis Solache
Democratic, incumbent
State Assembly Member, 62nd District
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Overview
José Luis Solache Jr. has represented the 62nd Assembly District since December 2024.1 He chairs the Assembly Economic Development, Growth, and Household Impact Committee.2 Previously, he served on the Lynwood City Council from 2013 to 2024, including as mayor.1 He spent three terms on the Lynwood Unified School District Board of Education.3 He also directed government and community relations at the Oldtimers Foundation, a nonprofit serving seniors.4
His campaign lists fully funding schools, lowering CSU and UC costs, reducing homelessness, and lowering prescription costs as priorities.5 In 2025 he voted against SB 79, which permits denser housing near transit.1 He authored AB 713 to let undocumented public college students hold campus jobs; the governor vetoed it in September 2026.6
Campaign money
- Reporting period
- July 1 to September 19, 2026
- Raised
- $130,250
- Cash on hand
- $370,354
| Source | Amount | Share of money raised |
|---|---|---|
| Gifts from people ($100 or more) | $1,500 | 1% |
| PACs and other committees | $66,550 | 51% |
| Businesses and other groups | $62,200 | 48% |
Large contributions reported since September 19, 2026: $102,000 in 30 gifts. See the large contribution reports.
Source: California Secretary of State filings for Friends of Solache for Assembly 2026
Endorsements
Sources
- Jose Solache - Wikipedia, Wikipedia. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- Assembly Member Solache Jr. | California State Assembly, California State Assembly. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- Biography | Assemblymember José Luis Solache, Jr., California State Assembly. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- José Luis Solache - Digital Democracy | CalMatters, CalMatters. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- José Luis Solache for California State Assembly - District 62, Solache for Assembly. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- Newsom vetoes bill to let undocumented students hold campus jobs - CalMatters, CalMatters. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- 2026 General Election Endorsements & Ballot Measure Positions (August 2, 2026), California Democratic Party. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- General Election 2026, Tuesday, November 3, California Federation of Teachers. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- 2026 Elections, SEIU Local 1000. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- Equality California 2026 Primary Endorsements, Equality California. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- Endorsements, California Young Democrats. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- 2026 Candidate Recommendations, California Teachers Association. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- The Knock LA Progressive Voter Guide for the November 2026 General Election, Knock LA (Ground Game LA). 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.
- Voter Guide, November 3, 2026, Planned Parenthood Advocacy Project Los Angeles County. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- SEIU 721 COPE Slate, November 3, 2026 General Election, SEIU Local 721. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.