Caroline Menjivar

Caroline Menjivar is an openly lesbian California state senator and U.S. Marine Corps veteran representing communities in the San Fernando Valley.

JRL CHARTS California LGBT Politics covers Menjivar’s legislative work, LGBTQ politics, women’s issues, health and social policy, elections and leadership within the California Legislature.

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24 08, 2026

LGBTQ Lawmakers Expand Their Power Across California Legislature for 2027

2026-08-24T03:14:21-07:00August 24th, 2026|Categories: LGBT Politics USA, LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg - Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics USA SACRAMENTO, CA — (August 24, 2026) — Openly LGBTQ lawmakers are preparing to take on an increasingly influential role inside the California Legislature, with several legislators elected to leadership positions across some of Sacramento's most prominent affinity caucuses for the 2027-2028 legislative session. The incoming [...]

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