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Senator Cortese

Senator Dave Cortese represents District 15 which encompasses much of Santa Clara County in the heart of Silicon Valley. Along with his accomplished career as an attorney and business owner, the Senator previously served on the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors, the San Jose City Council, and the East Side Union High School District Board.

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Latest Press Release

Homeless High School Students With the Gumption to Go to College Would Get Financial Assistance Under Senator Cortese’s Bill Passed by the Assembly Higher Education Committee

June 24, 2025

Expanding Opportunities for Animals to Get Health Services Throughout California is the Point of Senator Cortese’s Bill Passed by the California Assembly Committee On Business & Professions

June 24, 2025

Highly Destructive Summer Vegetation Wildfires Are Underway As Senator Cortese’s Bill Reducing Their Risk Passes the Assembly Natural Resources Committee

June 23, 2025

SENATOR DAVE CORTESE CONDEMNS MILITARY STRIKE ON IRAN

June 23, 2025

A Letter to the California Republican Congressional Delegation From California’s Senate and Assembly Members

June 18, 2025

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22nd Annual Sacramento Bus Trip for Education

Tue, May 20 2025, All day

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Office Information

Capitol Office

1021 O Street
Suite 7520
Sacramento, CA 95814

Phone: (916) 651-4015
Fax: (916) 651-4915

San Jose Office

1155 Meridian Avenue
Suite 100
San Jose, CA 95125

Phone: (408) 723-4154
Fax: (408) 723-4159