Channel Counties Division
The Channel Counties Division includes 25 cities in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura counties, and provides members with the opportunity to exchange ideas and information and share the advantages of cooperative advocacy.
Division Cities
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*Nonmember city.
Division Officers/ Members
The division is guided by an executive committee under the leadership of a division president. Elected city officials and professional city staff attend division meetings throughout the year to share what they are doing and advocate for their interests in Sacramento. Division members also participate in the development of Cal Cities policy through representation on:
- The Cal Cities Board of Directors;
- Policy committees;
- The Annual Conference Resolution committee; and
- The Annual Conference Program committee.
Division Officers
President - Steve Martin, Mayor, Paso Robles
First Vice President - Meagan Harmon, Council Member, Santa Barbara
Second Vice President - Bryan McDonald, Council Member, Oxnard
Secretary / Treasurer - Melissa Martin, Deputy City Clerk, Paso Robles
Secretary / Treasurer - Melissa Martin, Deputy City Clerk, Paso Robles
Board Director - David Pollock, Council Member, Moorpark
Contact Your Lawmaker
State Capitol, Room 4040
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: (916) 651-4017
Fax: (916) 651-4917
Email: Senator.laird@senate.ca.gov
State Capitol, Room 3092
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: (916) 651-4019
Fax: (916) 651-4919
Email: Senator.limon@senate.ca.gov
State Capitol, Room 3070
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: (916) 651-4027
Fax: (916) 651-4927
Email: Senator.stern@senate.ca.gov
State Capitol Room 4102
P.O. Box 942849
Sacramento, CA 94249-0035
Phone: (916) 319-2035
Fax: (916) 319-2135
Email: Assemblymember.cunningham@assembly.ca.gov
State Capitol, Room 6031
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: (916) 319-2037
Fax: (916) 651-4919
Email: assemblymember.bennet@assembly.ca.gov
Assembly Member Jacqui Irwin (District 44)
State Capitol Room 5199
State Capitol Room 5199
P.O. Box 942849
Sacramento, CA 94249-0044
Phone: (916) 319-2044
Fax: (916) 319-2144
Email: Assemblymember.irwin@assembly.ca.gov
Division Meetings/ Events
Upcoming Division Meetings
For information about events please contact David Mullinax.
Upcoming Events
Webinar
October 5, 2023 10:00 AM-11:30 AM
How California’s New Single-Use Packaging and Plastic Pollution Prevention Law Will Impact Local Governments
Webinar
October 17, 2023 10:00 AM-11:15 AM
Blockchain/Digital Asset Technology and the Law:
What City Officials Should Know

Contact Staff
David Mullinax
Regional Public Affairs Manager, Channel Counties Division
(805) 797-3530
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