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Kevin McCarty

Assemblymember, 6th District

Kevin McCarty represents the 6th Assembly District including the majority of the City of Sacramento and parts of the unincorporated County.

For nearly one decade, McCarty has chaired the Assembly Budget Subcommittee on Education Finance, overseeing historic increases in early education programs, funding TK-12 schools at record levels, and expanding higher education access and affordability.

McCarty has successfully authored over 75 measures that became law, including landmark legislation to provide free universal preschool, restore voting rights for the formerly incarcerated, ensure independent investigations for officer-involved shootings, and create the American River Parkway Conservancy.

A lifelong Sacramentan, McCarty began his career as a Housing and Redevelopment Commissioner, then served on the Sacramento City Council for 10 years.

After receiving his high school diploma through adult education, he attended American River Community College and earned degrees from CSU Long Beach and CSU Sacramento. McCarty and his wife live in the Elmhurst neighborhood of Sacramento with their twin daughters.

Connect with Assemblymember McCarty on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @AsmKevinMcCarty