Assemblymember Steve Bennett
@asmstevebennett.bsky.social
California State Assemblymember representing the 38th Assembly District. Serving western Ventura County.
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With today's orders from two federal judges on SNAP/CalFresh benefits, it is likely that CalFresh benefits will not be received on schedule for Nov. 1. There is still no clear timeline for their restoration. If you can, please consider giving back to your local food bank in whatever way you're able.
November 1, 2025 at 12:15 AM
With today's orders from two federal judges on SNAP/CalFresh benefits, it is likely that CalFresh benefits will not be received on schedule for Nov. 1. There is still no clear timeline for their restoration. If you can, please consider giving back to your local food bank in whatever way you're able.
AD-38 has been busy celebrating October as Filipino American History Month! Our office enjoyed connecting with local Fil-Am students at FCVCI's College & Career Fair, to one of our own staffers being recognized for her constituent work for the community, and topped off with Filipino American Fiesta
October 29, 2025 at 3:31 PM
AD-38 has been busy celebrating October as Filipino American History Month! Our office enjoyed connecting with local Fil-Am students at FCVCI's College & Career Fair, to one of our own staffers being recognized for her constituent work for the community, and topped off with Filipino American Fiesta
Southern California Edison is monitoring for a potential Public Safety Power Shutoff in several areas from October 29th to October 30th. For more information on potentially impacted communities and possible timelines for de-energization and re-energization...
October 28, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Southern California Edison is monitoring for a potential Public Safety Power Shutoff in several areas from October 29th to October 30th. For more information on potentially impacted communities and possible timelines for de-energization and re-energization...
What an honor it was to see United Way of Ventura County, alongside the Military Warrior Support Foundation and Wells Fargo, come together to provide a local veteran with a new car! Congratulations to former U.S. Army Specialist, Jesus Morales Jr., and thank you for your service!
October 22, 2025 at 7:01 PM
What an honor it was to see United Way of Ventura County, alongside the Military Warrior Support Foundation and Wells Fargo, come together to provide a local veteran with a new car! Congratulations to former U.S. Army Specialist, Jesus Morales Jr., and thank you for your service!
The Ventura County Star recently celebrated their milestone 100th anniversary. It was a pleasure to look back at their extensive documentation and vivid storytelling of Ventura County's history. The importance of the role local news outlets play cannot be overstated. Here's to many more years ahead!
October 19, 2025 at 4:01 PM
The Ventura County Star recently celebrated their milestone 100th anniversary. It was a pleasure to look back at their extensive documentation and vivid storytelling of Ventura County's history. The importance of the role local news outlets play cannot be overstated. Here's to many more years ahead!
Earlier this month we enjoyed a beautiful day at the 2025 Walk to End Alzheimer's in Ventura. It was genuinely inspiring to see our community come together to support the fight for a world without Alzheimer’s and other dementias. Over $107,000 was raised!
October 18, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Earlier this month we enjoyed a beautiful day at the 2025 Walk to End Alzheimer's in Ventura. It was genuinely inspiring to see our community come together to support the fight for a world without Alzheimer’s and other dementias. Over $107,000 was raised!
With the incoming, renewing rain, we wish you a celebratory Indigenous Peoples' Day. Today and every day, let's honor the Indigenous people, past, present, and future, who continue to carry their diverse, beautiful cultures forward and steward the lands on which we live.
October 13, 2025 at 11:30 PM
With the incoming, renewing rain, we wish you a celebratory Indigenous Peoples' Day. Today and every day, let's honor the Indigenous people, past, present, and future, who continue to carry their diverse, beautiful cultures forward and steward the lands on which we live.
Wishing a blessed Yom Kippur to all who observe. May this day be enlightening and meaningful.
October 2, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Wishing a blessed Yom Kippur to all who observe. May this day be enlightening and meaningful.
California's Statewide Special Election is taking place on Nov. 4, 2025. You must register to vote by Oct. 21, 2025 to be eligible for the election. Check your registration, voting location, and more at voterstatus.sos.ca.gov.
October 1, 2025 at 12:30 AM
California's Statewide Special Election is taking place on Nov. 4, 2025. You must register to vote by Oct. 21, 2025 to be eligible for the election. Check your registration, voting location, and more at voterstatus.sos.ca.gov.
It was a joy to celebrate the new YMCA Satellite Program Center in Ventura! We are looking forward to seeing this space expand the Y's programs and capacity to meet their growing demand.
September 27, 2025 at 3:04 PM
It was a joy to celebrate the new YMCA Satellite Program Center in Ventura! We are looking forward to seeing this space expand the Y's programs and capacity to meet their growing demand.
Calling all Santa Clara Valley residents: SoCal Edison is giving a presentation and hosting a Q&A on staying informed and prepared for Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS). Use the QR code or this link to register: forms.monday.com/forms/eb9d50... #WildfireSafety #BePrepared #StayReady #VenturaCounty
September 25, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Calling all Santa Clara Valley residents: SoCal Edison is giving a presentation and hosting a Q&A on staying informed and prepared for Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS). Use the QR code or this link to register: forms.monday.com/forms/eb9d50... #WildfireSafety #BePrepared #StayReady #VenturaCounty
CAUSE's Raising Justice event has been a central gathering space for their diverse and dedicated supporters. It was great to catch up with old friends and make new ones who also believe in CAUSE's mission to build grassroots power across the Central Coast for socio-economic & enviro justice.
September 25, 2025 at 3:03 PM
CAUSE's Raising Justice event has been a central gathering space for their diverse and dedicated supporters. It was great to catch up with old friends and make new ones who also believe in CAUSE's mission to build grassroots power across the Central Coast for socio-economic & enviro justice.
It was another incredibly successful Coastal Cleanup Day with Coastal Keepers and Oxnard City Corps! Thanks to Marianne & Robyn, MERITO Foundation, Wildscape Restoration, DJ Samurai Eddy, and Mariachi Inlakech, there was a Chumash welcome ceremony, seed planting, invasive plant removal,...
September 24, 2025 at 3:01 PM
It was another incredibly successful Coastal Cleanup Day with Coastal Keepers and Oxnard City Corps! Thanks to Marianne & Robyn, MERITO Foundation, Wildscape Restoration, DJ Samurai Eddy, and Mariachi Inlakech, there was a Chumash welcome ceremony, seed planting, invasive plant removal,...
What an inspiring afternoon at the Santa Barbara Zoo's "Roaring Ahead" luncheon! It was great to hear from Charles Hopper, Dr. Jennifer Perry, and Santa Barbara Mayor Randy Rowse about the Zoo's mission to connect people with animals and inspire a passion for conservation.
September 23, 2025 at 3:04 PM
What an inspiring afternoon at the Santa Barbara Zoo's "Roaring Ahead" luncheon! It was great to hear from Charles Hopper, Dr. Jennifer Perry, and Santa Barbara Mayor Randy Rowse about the Zoo's mission to connect people with animals and inspire a passion for conservation.
On this Erev Rosh Hashanah, we wish you a Happy New Year surrounded by loved ones. Shana tova!
September 23, 2025 at 2:00 AM
On this Erev Rosh Hashanah, we wish you a Happy New Year surrounded by loved ones. Shana tova!
We're thinking of this special moment. Congratulations to CEDC on the opening of #DoloresHuerta Gardens! This 58-unit #affordable #housing development will provide safe, sustainable homes for farmworkers and unhoused veterans in #VenturaCounty.
September 19, 2025 at 7:01 PM
We're thinking of this special moment. Congratulations to CEDC on the opening of #DoloresHuerta Gardens! This 58-unit #affordable #housing development will provide safe, sustainable homes for farmworkers and unhoused veterans in #VenturaCounty.
In partnership with Sen. Umberg and Asm. Berman, we are proud to deliver one of three bills targeting out-of-state puppy mills flooding the state with commercially bred animals. This legislative package is heading to the Governor's Desk!
September 17, 2025 at 12:30 AM
In partnership with Sen. Umberg and Asm. Berman, we are proud to deliver one of three bills targeting out-of-state puppy mills flooding the state with commercially bred animals. This legislative package is heading to the Governor's Desk!
Don't miss out on #California's largest volunteer event! Join Coastal Cleanup Day this Saturday, Sept. 20 9am-12pm. Find your nearest cleanup site in Ventura County, here: www.vccoastcleanup.org
We will be at Ormond Lagoon. Navigate to 6271 Perkins Road, Oxnard, CA 93033 on your map app of choice.
We will be at Ormond Lagoon. Navigate to 6271 Perkins Road, Oxnard, CA 93033 on your map app of choice.
September 16, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Don't miss out on #California's largest volunteer event! Join Coastal Cleanup Day this Saturday, Sept. 20 9am-12pm. Find your nearest cleanup site in Ventura County, here: www.vccoastcleanup.org
We will be at Ormond Lagoon. Navigate to 6271 Perkins Road, Oxnard, CA 93033 on your map app of choice.
We will be at Ormond Lagoon. Navigate to 6271 Perkins Road, Oxnard, CA 93033 on your map app of choice.
This legislative session, we sent a strong and diverse package of bills to the Governor's desk. Here are a few highlights:
September 15, 2025 at 9:55 PM
This legislative session, we sent a strong and diverse package of bills to the Governor's desk. Here are a few highlights:
We will never forget.
From 9/11 Memorial:
"Today marks 24 years since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. On that devastating day, and in the difficult weeks and months that followed,..."
From 9/11 Memorial:
"Today marks 24 years since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. On that devastating day, and in the difficult weeks and months that followed,..."
September 11, 2025 at 5:02 PM
We will never forget.
From 9/11 Memorial:
"Today marks 24 years since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. On that devastating day, and in the difficult weeks and months that followed,..."
From 9/11 Memorial:
"Today marks 24 years since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. On that devastating day, and in the difficult weeks and months that followed,..."
The normalization and prevalence of gun violence has claimed today more victims on U.S. soil. From two campuses in Colorado and Utah, we mourn for lives taken too early, and think of their grieving families they leave behind...
September 11, 2025 at 3:11 AM
The normalization and prevalence of gun violence has claimed today more victims on U.S. soil. From two campuses in Colorado and Utah, we mourn for lives taken too early, and think of their grieving families they leave behind...
Join California's largest annual volunteer event on Saturday, Sept. 20 to clean up our public beaches and waterways! Go to a38.asmdc.org/event/202509... to RSVP and get more info. #CoastalCleanupDay #GiveBack #GetOutside #cleanwater
September 9, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Join California's largest annual volunteer event on Saturday, Sept. 20 to clean up our public beaches and waterways! Go to a38.asmdc.org/event/202509... to RSVP and get more info. #CoastalCleanupDay #GiveBack #GetOutside #cleanwater
In two weeks, we give back to our public lands and ocean! 🌎 Bring your friends, family, a water bottle, sun protection, and closed-toed shoes to Ormond Lagoon, at the end of Perkins Rd.
Saturday, Sept. 20. 9 AM - 12 PM
Head to a38.asmdc.org/event/202509... for more info.
#CoastalCleanupDay
Saturday, Sept. 20. 9 AM - 12 PM
Head to a38.asmdc.org/event/202509... for more info.
#CoastalCleanupDay
September 6, 2025 at 7:01 PM
In two weeks, we give back to our public lands and ocean! 🌎 Bring your friends, family, a water bottle, sun protection, and closed-toed shoes to Ormond Lagoon, at the end of Perkins Rd.
Saturday, Sept. 20. 9 AM - 12 PM
Head to a38.asmdc.org/event/202509... for more info.
#CoastalCleanupDay
Saturday, Sept. 20. 9 AM - 12 PM
Head to a38.asmdc.org/event/202509... for more info.
#CoastalCleanupDay
Current law requires city and county clerks to publish a list of the public officials who file Statements of Economic Interest (aka Form 700s). However, this does not apply to board members of Groundwater Sustainability Agencies. AB 293 addressing this oversight passed the Senate Floor yesterday!
September 4, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Current law requires city and county clerks to publish a list of the public officials who file Statements of Economic Interest (aka Form 700s). However, this does not apply to board members of Groundwater Sustainability Agencies. AB 293 addressing this oversight passed the Senate Floor yesterday!
We're thrilled to send our bill, AB 581, to the Governor's desk! Brought to us by local environmental nonprofit @lpforestwatch, AB 581 would establish the resilient and fire-germinated Big-Berry Manzanita (Arctostaphylos glauca) as the state shrub.
September 3, 2025 at 7:00 PM
We're thrilled to send our bill, AB 581, to the Governor's desk! Brought to us by local environmental nonprofit @lpforestwatch, AB 581 would establish the resilient and fire-germinated Big-Berry Manzanita (Arctostaphylos glauca) as the state shrub.