Christopher Cabaldon
Profile
Christopher Cabaldon is an American politician serving as a member of the California State Senate for the 3rd district since 2024, becoming the first Filipino-American senator in the state's history. Previously, he served as the mayor of West Sacramento from 1998 to 2020, where he gained national recognition for innovative municipal initiatives in education and urban planning. A member of the Democratic Party, Cabaldon has held various leadership roles in higher education policy and advocacy, including positions with the California Community Colleges System and as an endowed chair at California State University, Sacramento. His legislative focus includes housing, government operations, and digital technology policy.
Details
- Born
- November 12, 1965 · 60 years old
- Education
- University of California, Berkeley; California State University, Sacramento
- Career
- Mayor of West Sacramento, Vice Chancellor of the California Community Colleges System, Professor of Public Policy and Administration

