California State Assembly Democratic Caucus
11/13/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/13/2026 12:49
Statement from Assemblymember Dr. LaShae Sharp-Collins on the Passing of Dolores Huerta
For immediate release:
Friday, November 13, 2026
SACRAMENTO, CA - Assemblymember Dr. LaShae Sharp-Collins (D- San Diego) statement regarding the passing of Dolores Huerta.
"Dolores Huerta was a legend, and her extraordinary legacy will continue to inspire generations to come. She was a trailblazer, a champion for justice, and a powerful voice for those who too often went unheard," said Assemblymember Sharp-Collins. "I was honored to call Dolores a dear friend, and I will forever cherish her friendship, wisdom, and unwavering commitment to uplifting others."
She continues with, "My heartfelt condolences go out to her family, friends, and the countless communities whose lives she touched. Our great state of California and our nation have lost an extraordinary woman, but her spirit, courage, and legacy will live on for generations."
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