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Leticia Castillo

Republican, State Assembly

District 58, Corona

Time in office:

Assembly: 2024-present

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Bio

Leticia Castillo, 55, is a clinical psychotherapist. She runs a private practice, and previously worked for Riverside County’s Department of Mental Health. This would be her first elected position. She lost a 2022 bid to then-Assemblymember Sabrina Cervantes. Castillo went on to narrowly defeat Cervantes’ sister, Clarissa Cervantes, in 2024, in what was the state’s the closest legislative race. Castillo says she is pro-parental rights and pro-choice, two of the issues she wants to fight for in the Assembly. She has has a master’s degree in counseling psychology from National University. Castillo lives in Home Gardens.

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Bill Activity

Of 22 bills:

1 Passed

17 Failed

4 Pending

For this session year, this legislator initiated 22 bills: 1 passed, 17 failed, and 4 are currently pending.

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Influence

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Giver	Value	Date	Description
Global Processing Systems, Inc	$5,000	Mar 26, 2025	Check for Jurupa Valley Little League scoreboard

Behests

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Behests Received Rating

#103/120

Bills Authored by Leticia Castillo

AB 1597

Notary public: service fees.

Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary

Passed

Notary public: service fees. Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary

AB 1382

Ethics Over Aesthetics Act.

Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Business and Professions

In Progress

Ethics Over Aesthetics Act. Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Business and Professions

AB 1717

Medi-Cal dental reimbursement: house/extended care facility call.

Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Health

In Progress

Medi-Cal dental reimbursement: house/extended care facility call. Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Health

AB 2670

Medi-Cal: fraud assessment task force.

In Progress

Medi-Cal: fraud assessment task force.

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Committees

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