SACRAMENTO – Assemblyman Anthony Rendon (D-Lakewood) issued the following statement after being selected to be the next Speaker of the California State Assembly:
SACRAMENTO – Assemblyman Anthony Rendon (D-Lakewood) issued the following statement after being selected to be the next Speaker of the California State Assembly:
"I am deeply honored to have the support of my colleagues to become the next Assembly Speaker.
"The Assembly remains focused on doing the people's work over the last week of this legislative session and finding solutions to the challenges Californians face every day.
"I thank Speaker Toni Atkins for her incredible grace in leading this house and continuing California's role at the forefront of the nation and the world."
Assemblyman Anthony Rendon is serving in his second term representing the 63rd Assembly District, which includes the cities and communities of Bell, Cudahy, Hawaiian Gardens, Lakewood, North Long Beach, Lynwood, Maywood, Paramount, and South Gate.