Alexandra Macedo
- Assembly: 2024-present
News coverage of Alexandra Macedo
Bio
Alexandra Macedo, 31, is an environmental consultant with deep ties to San Joaquin Valley agriculture. Macedo’s family owns a local livestock market, Tulare Sales Yard. Her consulting firm helps crop and dairy farmers comply with environmental regulations. In 2015, she graduated from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo with a degree in civil engineering. Two years later, she graduated from Cal State Northridge with a business-law degree. She earned her law degree from San Joaquin College of Law in Clovis, while working full time at her mother’s agricultural engineering and consulting firm. Macedo was diagnosed with a heart defect and has undergone at least seven surgeries. She won the Miss Central Valley pageant when she was 23.
Bill Activity
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Of 30 bills:For this session year, this legislator initiated 30 bills: 3 passed, 15 failed, and 12 are currently pending.
Alignment Meter
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Financials
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Election
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Agriculture
Communications & Electronics
Construction
Energy & Natural Resources
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate
General Business
Government Agencies/Education/Other
Health
Ideology/Single Issue
Labor
Transportation
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Unitemized Contributions
Candidate Donations
Individuals, corporations, organizations and committees are limited to a maximum donation to candidates of $5,500 for the primary and for the general elections.
99.0% higher than the average legislators
Independent Expenditures
Money from Independent Expenditure Committees (IEC) for advertising or grassroots activity targeting a candidates run for office is unlimited, but it cannot be spent in coordination with the candidate or the candidate's campaign.
100.0% lower than the average legislators
Grand Total for Elections
67.0% higher than the average legislators
This is a total of the money targeting this legislator's campaign(s) including direct donations to the candidate, money spent by Independent Expenditure Committees and money from political parties.
Influence
There are three categories of donations to legislators after they are elected that encourage a working relationship between the donor and the legislator. The three categories are: 1-Gifts, 2-Travel, 3-Behests.
Giver | Value | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance of California's Farmers & Ranchers Community Fund | $273.82 | Apr 8, 2024 | Apron and Dinner |
| Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians | $124.92 | Oct 14, 2024 | Dinner |
Gifts
Legislators are not allowed to accept gifts of more than $10 per month from registered lobbyists. Gifts from any other single source are limited to $590 in a calendar year.
Gift Received Rating
This legislator is ranked 98th highest for the amount of personal gifts received.
Policy
Bills Authored by Alexandra Macedo
Committees
Most of the policy work in the state Capitol is done in “Standing” committees. Legislators also work on budget subcommittees. There are also “Special” and “Select” committees with a more narrow topic focus. And there are “Joint” committees with members from the Senate and Assembly.
Interest Group Rankings
Hearings
Featured Comments
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