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Robert Rivas

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Student support director

Robert Rivas is a Democratic candidate for California State Assembly District 29 in the 2026 election. They are the incumbent.

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Background

Rivas was born in Henderson, Nevada.[5] He earned a bachelor’s in government from California State University-Sacramento in 2003 and a Master’s in Public Administration (MPA) from San Jose State University in 2011. His career experience includes working as a student support member at San Benito High School, an adjunct professor at Gavilan College, a senior board clerk for the County of Monterey, and a senior field representative for California State Assemblymember Anna Caballero (D). Rivas was elected to be a county supervisor for San Benito County, California in 2010.[7]

Graduate:
San José State University, 2011
Bachelor's:
California State University, Sacramento, 2003
High school:
Hollister High School, 1998

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On the 2026 ballot

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