Biography
Alexandra Briseno is the Republican candidate for California State Assembly District 54 in the November 3, 2026 general election, facing incumbent Mark Gonzalez (D).[1][2] An electrical engineer who works in legislative affairs, she said in a Ballotpedia survey that she chairs a Civil Service Commission and formerly chaired a Planning Commission.[3]
In a 2026 Ballotpedia survey, Alexandra Briseno said she holds degrees in Electrical Engineering and Engineering Technology and previously worked protecting the Los Angeles power grid from cyber threats.[3] She said she now works in legislative affairs, securing state and federal grants for public utilities.[3]
Briseno described her local service as chair of a Civil Service Commission and former chair of a Planning Commission that led the first General Plan update in 47 years, and said she helped organize neighbors to pass the Hillside Viewshed Preservation Ordinance.[3] She said she was raised by a single mother and that her priorities in Sacramento would be safe neighborhoods and support for law enforcement, environmental equity through parks, housing policy with local control, and government accountability for tax dollars.[3]
- 1.Alexandra Briseno - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.California State Assembly elections, 2026 - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
- 3.Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey (2026): Alexandra Briseno · Ballotpedia Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
California Assembly District 54
Alexandra Briseno is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for California Assembly District 54 as R. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.