As a California State Senator representing the 13th District, which encompasses the vibrant communities of Silicon Valley, Josh Becker is at the forefront of legislative initiatives that prioritize climate action, economic opportunity, and social justice. With a distinguished background as a public interest entrepreneur and...
As a California State Senator representing the 13th District, which encompasses the vibrant communities of Silicon Valley, Josh Becker is at the forefront of legislative initiatives that prioritize climate action, economic opportunity, and social justice. With a distinguished background as a public interest entrepreneur and a clean energy pioneer, Becker brings a wealth of experience in angel investing, venture capital, and corporate development to his role. His leadership as Chair of the Budget Committee on Clean Energy, Natural Resources, Water, and Environment underscores his commitment to sustainable policies that foster innovation while addressing the pressing challenges of climate change.
In his tenure, Becker has successfully championed nine climate bills that have been signed into law by Governor Newsom, reflecting his dedication to creating a cleaner, more equitable future for all Californians. His strategic involvement in key committees, including Appropriations, Energy and Utilities, and Transportation, allows him to influence critical areas such as clean energy development, infrastructure improvement, and social equity in transportation access. Becker's multifaceted approach to governance combines his expertise in program management and analytics with a passion for education, housing, and criminal justice reform.
As he continues to engage with constituents and stakeholders, Becker invites innovative ideas that can further enhance the region's economic landscape. His vision for Silicon Valley extends beyond traditional boundaries, aiming to integrate technology and sustainability to create a thriving, inclusive community. Through collaboration and a forward-thinking mindset, Josh Becker is dedicated to bringing the spirit of innovation to Sacramento, ensuring that the needs of his district are met while paving the way for a sustainable future.
