"As California's former chief elections officer, I was proud to strengthen election security and boost voter turnout by implementing the critical reforms contained in the For the People Act. They are proven, they are secure, and they should be available to all voters."
Alex Padilla is an American politician and engineer serving as a United States senator from California. Before entering the Senate, he served as California's secretary of state and in both city and state legislative offices. He was born on March 22, 1973.