North Bay State Sen. Mike McGuire tapped as next senate president pro tem

by Kiley Russell, Bay City News August 31, 2023August 31, 2023

State Sen. Mike McGuire (D-Healdsburg) has been named next Senate Pro Tem by the Senate Democratic Caucus. He will take over leadership duties from Sen. Toni Atkins, D-San Diego, sometime next year. (Mike McGuire via Bay City News)

State Sen. Mike McGuire, D-Healdsburg, is poised to become the next leader of the state Senate following his selection by the Senate Democratic Caucus.

McGuire will take over from current Senate president pro tem Toni Atkins, D-San Diego, sometime next year.

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Kiley Russell, Bay City News

Kiley Russell writes primarily for Local News Matters on issues related to equity and the environment. A Bay Area native, he has lived most of his life in Oakland. He studied journalism at San Francisco State University, worked for the Associated Press and the former Contra Costa Times, among other outlets. He has covered everything from state legislatures, local governments, federal and state courts, crime, growth and development, political campaigns of various stripes, wildfires and the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.

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