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@AlexPadilla4CA

CA Secretary of State. Husband & Dad. Grad. Past President, State Senator, and LA City Council President. San Fernando Valley native.

Los Angeles, CA
Joined October 2009

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Nov 14

    Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, a record number of California voters participated in this election. And there are many lessons to be learned for further strengthening our democracy!

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  2. We should be applauding record voter participation this year. Yet even after the votes have been cast and counted, Team Trump would rather suppress votes than acknowledge defeat.

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  3. A quarter of a million lives lost. Millions of people grieving their friends, family, and coworkers are now also scared and dire need of relief. So much of the pain and suffering could have been avoided.

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  4. There are many ways to expand educational opportunities for communities of color. One key area is community college associate degree transfer programs. Join our conversation in an hour!

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  5. I cannot stress how dangerous this is. Biden is our next president. Trump’s days in the White House are numbered.

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  6. Thanksgiving will be different this year, just like everything else during the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite the challenges, let us give thanks — and please celebrate safely.

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  7. Our faith in leadership restored.

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  9. Nov 18

    Chris Krebs, the CISA Director, refused to fall in line with Trump’s lies and attacks on our free and fair elections. For that, he was fired. Our nation owes a debt of gratitude to Chris Krebs for his leadership, his service, and his courage.

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  10. Nov 18

    All Trump or Pence need to do is speak to Americans about the severity of COVID and the science-backed ways to prevent the spread — and they won’t.

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  11. Retweeted
    Nov 17

    Biden’s COVID task force just hosted a call where the made clear the inability to do transition work with the Trump team is dire. “We do not have access to official government data,” they explained, saying they’re relying, in part, on public sets, like COVID-19 tracking project

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  12. Nov 17
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  13. Nov 17

    Our democracy proved resilient in 2020, but we have more work to do to sustain it for the future.

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  14. Retweeted
    Nov 17

    Honored to serve. We did it right. Defend Today, Secure Tomrorow.

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  15. Retweeted
    Nov 17

    California Secretary of State Alex Padilla’s Statement on Chris Krebs:

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  16. Nov 17
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  17. Nov 17

    90% of domestic workers have lost income due to the pandemic, and less than a third got that one-time stimulus check. Too many workers are being left behind. and now!

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  18. Nov 17

    When taxpayers invest in Research & Development, the public deserves the benefits of that investment.

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  19. Nov 17

    Trump bypassed Senate confirmations by naming Chad Wolf as “acting” Secretary, and that means there are limits on his authority. Restore now!

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  20. Nov 17

    Cynical. Hypocritical. Infuriating. That’s how I describe ’s callous action to quickly confirm Trump’s extremist judges, but not COVID relief for America’s working families.

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  21. Nov 16
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