July 8th 2023.
On Monday, July 3, California Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas announced the appointment of Assembly Member Isaac Bryan as a member of the Assembly Democratic Leadership team. Speaker Rivas expressed his enthusiasm for the historic diversity the team now reflects, noting that it will be a great opportunity to uplift all Californian residents, especially those who have been routinely and systematically underrepresented and underserved.
The Speaker also took the time to thank the other Assembly members for their service and expressed his excitement to continue to work with them in addition to the new member. Speaker Rivas stated, “I am especially thankful to Assemblymembers Eloise Gómez Reyes and Chris Ward. Their service to the Assembly and leadership elevated the functionality and effectiveness of our work. I look forward to ongoing collaboration with them.”
Isaac Bryan, of the 55th Assembly District, took his oath during the announcement session. He expressed his gratitude to the Speaker for his trust in him, and spoke of their shared understanding of the struggles so many Californians face. Bryan said, “I am honored and humbled to be able to serve the people of California as our next Majority Leader of the Assembly under the leadership of Speaker Robert Rivas. Speaker Rivas and I share a deep, personal understanding of the struggles so many Californians face, and equally share a daily commitment to improving the conditions of life for all. I’m grateful to the Speaker for his trust in me.”
The recipient of his oath, Cecilia Aguiar-Curry, closed the session by expressing her gratitude to the new member and Rivas for appointing him. Aguiar-Curry said, “I am extraordinarily grateful to Speaker Rivas for his faith and confidence in me. I am excited to work hand in hand with Majority Leader Bryan and the rest of our leadership team to serve The Speaker, the Assembly Democratic Caucus, our Legislative institutions and the working people of this state.”
The new Assembly Democratic Leadership team is certainly an encouraging sign of progress for the state of California. With the diversity of the team reflecting the remarkable variety of lived experiences across the state, and with their focus on uplifting marginalized communities, Speaker Rivas and his team show great promise in their work to serve the people of California.
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