Local, State & Federal Advocacy

Local, State, and Federal Advocacy

Office of Governmental Affairs

Overview

The Office of Governmental Affairs (OGA) provides advocacy support for Sacramento State students on behalf of the ASI Board of Directors.

OGA informs students on the various issues in California regarding higher education and advocates on their behalf at the State’s Capitol. OGA offers students leadership development, local and statewide internship referrals, on campus internship opportunities, and volunteer opportunities.

OGA organizes voter registration and education as a non-partisan group.

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Contact Us

Armando Perez
California State Student Association Liaison
Campus Activities: Lobby Corps (Vice-Chair)
asicssarep@csus.edu
916-278-3924

Office Hours (Spring 2024):
Monday: 12-5pm
Wednesday: 11-5pm
Thursday: 3:30-5:45pm (On Lobby Corps Days)

Chaaya Vikash
Legislative Affairs Coordinator
Campus Activities: Lobby Corps (Chair)
asi-ogpc@csus.edu
916-278-3924

Office Hours (Spring 2024):
Tuesday: 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM / 5:45 PM
Friday: 12:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Joshua Harris
Civic Engagement Coordinator
Campus Activities: City Ambassadors (Chair)
asi-ogacec@csus.edu
916-278-3924

Office Hours (Spring 2024):
Monday: 9am – 3pm 
Wednesday: 9am – 1pm
Friday: 9am – 12:30pm

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CSSA

What is CSSA?

“It is the mission of the California State Student Association to maintain and enhance the accessibility of an affordable, quality education for the people of California.”

The California State Student Association provides a unified voice for over 430,000 students in the California State University system. The Association represents each of the system’s 23 campuses, which range in diversity from the northern California redwood campus of Humboldt State University to the southernmost campus of San Diego State University.

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City Ambassadors

City Ambassadors is a program of the Office of Governmental Affairs and is comprised of Sacramento State students dedicated to advocating on students’ behalf, bringing awareness to higher education issues, and registering students to vote in the state and national elections. 

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Lobby Corps

What is the Sac State Lobby Corps?

The Sac State Lobby Corps is the advocacy branch of ASI and serves as a policy analysis and advisory committee to the ASI Board of Directors. It is comprised of Sacramento State students who lobby at the local, state, and federal levels.