Member of the State Assembly, 51st District in State Assembly District 51, California

2026 Primary Election

• Colin Hernandez — Community Organizer in Los Angeles, CA

  Colin Hernandez is a 9th generation Californian who was born and raised in Los Angeles. He has been a vocal advocate for progressive policies within the state.

• Michael Geraghty — Candidate in Los Angeles, California

  Information regarding Michael Geraghty's specific candidacy for the 51st Assembly District in 2026 is not readily available. Public records and news searches did not yield a campaign website or specific biographical details related to this race.

• Jake Head — Candidate in Los Angeles, California

  There is no publicly available information linking a candidate named Jake Head to the 2026 race for California's 51st State Assembly district.

• Rick Chavez Zbur — Incumbent Member of the California State Assembly in Los Angeles, California

  Rick Chavez Zbur is the current representative for California's 51st Assembly District, having assumed office on December 5, 2022. Before his election, he was the executive director of Equality California, the largest statewide LGBTQ+ civil rights organization in the nation. Zbur has a long history as an environmental lawyer and served for over 20 years on the board of the California League of Conservation Voters (now California Environmental Voters), including six years as its president. He grew up in a farming community in New Mexico and graduated from Yale College and Harvard Law School. Zbur is also an AIDS activist and helped found the Children Affected by AIDS Foundation. He currently serves on the board of Planned Parenthood - Los Angeles.

• Dick Lucas — Entrepreneur and Software Developer in Santa Monica, California

  Dick Lucas is a sixth-generation Californian who was born in the early 1990s and raised in Glendale. He attended Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks and graduated from Boston College. He is an entrepreneur and software developer who runs his business from Santa Monica. He is the co-founder of Fullsend Solutions, a creative software company. Lucas is running a non-traditional campaign, intentionally avoiding a party affiliation to focus on what he views as California's key issues.