California Senators 2025. After two decades in the house of representatives, adam schiff will return to the capitol on monday to officially begin his term as a us senator. As one element of the hotly contested compromise of 1850, california became the 31st state to join the union on september 9, 1850.

A dozen state senators and two dozen. The california legislature will look different this upcoming year with a third of state lawmakers turning over either because of term limits, new opportunities or resignations.