| Full Name: | Roderick 'Rod' Wright |
|---|---|
| Office: | State Senate (CA) - District 35, Democratic |
| First Elected: | 11/04/2008 |
| Last Elected: | 11/06/2012 |
| Gender: | Male |
|---|---|
| Family: | 2 Children |
| Birth Place: | Chicago, IL |
| Religion: | African Methodist Episcopal |
Summary
Senator Roderick 'Rod' Wright
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts and Entertainment
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
SB 1172 - Prohibits Sexual Orientation Conversion Therapy
Legislation (Yea)
Aug. 30, 2012 - Prohibits mental health providers from conducting sexual orientation change efforts on patients under the age of 18 (Sec. 2). Defines mental health ...
SB 1140 - Exempts Religious Institutions from Performing Same-Sex Marriages
Legislation (Yea)
May 31, 2012
SB 1172 - Prohibits Sexual Orientation Conversion Therapy
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
May 30, 2012 - Prohibits mental health providers from providing sexual orientation change therapy to patients under the age of 18, regardless of consent by the patient, patient's ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Equality California Positions | 92% |
| 2010 | Equality California Positions | 100% |
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Uncoded ($53,416.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Roderick Wright refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
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Contact Information
Capitol Webmail
https://lcmspubcontact.lc.ca.gov/PublicLCMS/ContactPopup.php?district=SD35
Capitol Website
http://sd35.senate.ca.gov/
Capitol
State Capitol, Room 2032
Sacramento, CA 95814-9400
Phone: 916-651-4035
Fax: 916-445-3712
District
1 Manchester Boulevard, Suite 600
Inglewood, CA 90301
Phone: 310-412-0393
Fax: 310-412-0996
