Press Releases

SANTA CLARA COUNTY – California State Senator Dave Cortese (D-Silicon Valley) has moved the location of his Senate District 15 office from Campbell to San Jose. As a result of the population changes highlighted by the 2020 Census, the boundaries for the Congressional, State Senate, State Assembly, and Board of Equalization districts were modified.




SACRAMENTO – On the first day of the 2025 California Legislative session, California State Senator Dave Cortese, chair of the California Senate Transportation Committee, said he will soon introduce a bill to address the funding uncertainties swirling around the High Speed Rail Project by securing  private-public partnerships to pay for a project transporting Californians into the future.   




SACRAMENTO – When the California Legislature convened today, State Senator Dave Cortese (D-Silicon Valley) introduced a bill that restricts the resale of California decommissioned diesel trains for continued use. Here is today’s Politico article on the action: POLITICO Pro | Article | California bill would restrict sale of retired diesel trains




SILICON VALLEY – El Senador Estatal de California Dave Cortese (Demócrata por Silicon Valley) dijo que está más que preparado como Senador Estatal de California para defender a los ciudadanos de California que serán vulnerables a los cambios radicales en las políticas públicas sobre deportación y otros problemas que cambiarán la vida que se esperan bajo otra administración Trump en 2025.




SILICON VALLEY – California State Senator Dave Cortese (D-Silicon Valley) said he is more than prepared as a California State Senator to stand up for the people of California who will be vulnerable to the sweeping policy changes on deportation and other life changing issues expected under another Trump Administration in 2025.