Proposition 35, which passed by about a two-to-one margin, wasn’t the only item voted on recently. The 2024 General Election is complete and representatives will be sworn in at various levels of government. Here are the victors in some of the areas representing our membership.
Federal Offices
U.S. President and Vice President:
Donald Trump and JD Vance
US Senate
Adam Schiff (D)
US House of Representatives – CA District 3
Kevin Kiley (R)
US House of Representatives – CA District 4
Mike Thompson (D)
US House of Representatives – CA District 5
Tom McClintock (R)
US House of Representatives – CA District 6
Ami Bera, MD (D)
US House of Representatives – CA District 7
Doris Matsui (D)
State Offices
State Senate – District 1
Megan Dahle (R)
State Senate – District 3
Christopher Cabaldon (D)
State Senate – District 5
Jerry McNerney (D)
State Assembly – District 1
Not Yet Determined
State Assembly – District 4
Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D)
State Assembly – District 5
Joe Patterson (R)
State Assembly – District 6
Maggy Krell (D)
State Assembly – District 7
Josh Hoover (R)
State Assembly – District 9
Heath Flora (R)
State Assembly – District 10
Stephanie Nguyen (D)
State Assembly – District 11
Lori Wilson (D)
Recent SSVMS Committee Activity
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Editorial Committee
The Editorial Committee is responsible for planning, soliciting articles, editing, and publishing SSV Medicine. The committee met in October and November to discuss articles for the November/December edition as well as to discuss the transition between digital magazine hosts.
Public and Environmental Health Committee
The Public and Environmental Health Committee studies and makes recommendations regarding public and environmental health issues affecting the health and wellbeing of our community. The committee met in October to speak with Fearless Advocacy on the importance of improving car-centric transportation systems to Complete Streets, allowing space for people, bikes, cars, mass transit, shared mobility, and refuge.
Scholarship and Awards Committee
The Scholarship and Awards Committee administers the Medical Student Scholarship Fund and recommends special awards for members such as the Golden Stethoscope, Community Impact, Excellence in Advocacy, and Outstanding Medical Society Volunteer Awards. This committee met to review and select recipients for the awards given at the 2025 Honors Medicine event.
