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Main navigation Home Legislation My Legislation Past Successes Leg Interests Newsroom In The News Op-Eds Press Releases My District District Map Resources Media Photos Videos About Biography Committees Contact Me Assemblyman DEVON MATHIS AD26 District Read More Contact Me It is my honor to serve you as your Assemblymember, should you need assistance or have questions please call my Capitol Office (916) 319-2026 or my District Office (559) 636-3440. Honored to Serve Inyo County - Bishop, Kern County – Lake Isabella, Tulare County - Dinuba, Exeter, Farmersville, Lindsay, Porterville, Tulare, Visalia, Woodlake Assemblymember Mathis Spearheads Effort to Require High-Speed Rail Oversight Committee - Press Release SACRAMENTO – Today, Assemblymember Devon J. Mathis (R-Visalia) announces the introduction of AB 2249, The High-Speed Rail Authority Accountability Act. This measure will require strict legislative oversight of the High-Speed Rail Authority (the Authority). “The Authority has been operating with carte blanche for far too long,” said Mathis. “Session after session, the Authority comes before the Legislature and presents a shell of a business plan without any validation offered for such enormous cost-overruns. It’s time that we take back the Authority’s autonomy.” Asm. Mathis Responds to Governor’s 2020 Budget Proposal - Press Release SACRAMENTO – Today, Assemblyman Devon Mathis, Republican Whip, (R-Visalia) issued the following statement in response to the release of Gov. Newsom’s budget proposal: California state budget breaks record, tops $220 billion, but we also have to remember California has a staggering number of homeless people compared with the rest of the country. The homeless population last year was almost 130,000, nearly a quarter of the national total, federal data showed. Homelessness is also a more visible part of life in California. A vast majority of its homeless people are unsheltered, living under freeways, in parks and on the street. California justices reject law requiring Trump tax returns - In The News Assembly Republican Whip Devon Mathis of Visalia issued the following statement following the court's decision. When they passed the SB 27, Democrats proved they never let the Constitution get in the way of wasting taxpayer dollars or trying to silence those who disagree with them. Thank you to the Supreme Court for striking down this illegal voter suppression effort and upholding our nation’s laws and values. Despite what Democrat lawmakers would like to believe, California is still subject to the United States Constitution. Now that this nonsense is over with, it would be great to see Democrats focus on the actual problems facing Californians. Assemblyman Mathis Statement on California Supreme Court Striking Down Presidential Tax Return Law - Press Release SACRAMENTO – Today, Assembly Republican Whip Devon Mathis (Visalia) issued the following statement on the California Supreme Court’s unanimous decision to strike down SB 27, Democrats’ attempt to suppress Republican voters by blocking the President from appearing on the state’s primary ballot in 2020: “When they passed the SB 27, Democrats proved they never let the Constitution get in the way of wasting taxpayer dollars or trying to silence those who disagree with them. Thank you to the Supreme Court for striking down this illegal voter suppression effort and upholding our nation’s laws and values. Despite what Democrat lawmakers would like to believe, California is still subject to the United States Constitution. More Than $4.4 Billion a Year in Higher Taxes and Fees Signed Into Law in 2019 - Press Release For Immediate Release, November 19, 2019 Contact: David Kline (916) 930-3108 or davidk@caltax.org More Than $4.4 Billion a Year in Higher Taxes and Fees Signed Into Law in 2019 SACRAMENTO – During the first year of the 2019-20 legislative session, state lawmakers and the governor approved more than $4.4 billion a year in higher taxes and fees, the nonpartisan California Tax Foundation reported today. Legislative report card promotes truth to protect taxpayers: Jon Coupal - In The News Eighty-two of 120 legislators failed the scorecard while only 25 got a grade of “A.” Of these, 15 legislators received the coveted and difficult to achieve perfect score in 2019: Assemblymembers Bill Brough, Vince Fong, Tom Lackey, Devon Mathis, Melissa Melendez, Jay Obernolte, and Randy Voepel, and state Senators Pat Bates, Ling-Ling Chang, Shannon Grove, Brian Jones, Jim Nielsen, Jeff Stone and Scott Wilk. Assemblyman Mathis Calls on Governor to Power Schools - Press Release Assemblyman Mathis Calls on Governor to Power Schools Visalia – Today, Assemblyman Devon J. Mathis (R-Visalia) calls on the Governor to allocate funding to the Office of Emergency Services (OES) for the purchasing and deployment of large-scale generators in areas affected by the recent power shut offs. “With the normalization of these power shut offs and the expectation for continued outages in the future, something needs to be done to make sure our schools have power to continue our children’s educations,” said Mathis. “If we supply OES with large-scale generators that the can easily deployed in communities affected by the shutoffs, we can ensure that our schools are not left in the dark.” Mathis One Step Closer to Keeping Dairy Industry Funded in California. - Press Release RE: AB 590 (Mathis): Milk Dear Governor Newsom: I request that you sign into law AB 590, authored by Assembly Members Mathis and Eggman. AB 590 will amend the Food and Agricultural Code to conform provisions related to Dairy Council of California (council) and the Milk Producer Security Trust Fund (Fund) to the recent adoption of the California Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO). More Than $20.4 Billion a Year in Higher Taxes and Fees Introduced by State Lawmakers - Press Release Total Could Nearly Double if “Spot Bill” Is Amended to Impose Tax on Services SACRAMENTO – California lawmakers have proposed more than $20.4 billion a year in higher taxes and fees so far during the current legislative session, the nonpartisan California Tax Foundation reported today. Asm. Mathis on DMV Attempt to Cover Up Motor Voter Fiasco - Press Release SACRAMENTO – Today, Assemblyman Devon Mathis (R-Visalia) issued the following statement on the DMV’s latest attempt to cover up failures of the Motor Voter program by releasing a critical report late on a Friday afternoon: District Office 100 West Willow Plaza Suite 405 Visalia, CA 93291 559-636-3440 Capitol Office State Capitol Suite #2111 Sacramento, CA 94249 916-319-2026 Honored to Serve Inyo County - Bishop, Kern County – Lake Isabella, Tulare County - Dinuba, Exeter, Farmersville, Lindsay, Porterville, Tulare, Visalia, Woodlake...