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Hendricks was born in Sacramento. After high school, he attended {{wp|California State University, Sacramento}}, earning a degree in law and civic studies in 2023. In 2032, Hendricks ran for the [[General Assembly of New California|General Assembly]] as a {{wp|Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat}}, defeating {{wp|Republican Party (United States)|Republican}} candidate [[Jim Behringer]] by a margin of 23 points. He joined the [[New Socialist Party (New California)|New Socialist Party]] shortly thereafter. Hendricks was elected to the [[Senate of New California|Senate]] in 2036 following [[Eric Brinson]]'s appointment to the [[Cabinet of New California|Cabinet]]. | Hendricks was born in Sacramento. After high school, he attended {{wp|California State University, Sacramento}}, earning a degree in law and civic studies in 2023. In 2032, Hendricks ran for the [[General Assembly of New California|General Assembly]] as a {{wp|Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat}}, defeating {{wp|Republican Party (United States)|Republican}} candidate [[Jim Behringer]] by a margin of 23 points. He joined the [[New Socialist Party (New California)|New Socialist Party]] shortly thereafter. Hendricks was elected to the [[Senate of New California|Senate]] in 2036 following [[Eric Brinson]]'s appointment to the [[Cabinet of New California|Cabinet]]. | ||
Hendricks has been reelected to the Senate twice since his original election in 2036. Hendricks has pushed for a wide range of legislation, including {{wp|universal background checks}}, enshrining {{wp|abortion}} rights in the [[Constitution of New California|Constitution]], and refining {{wp|universal healthcare}}. | Hendricks has been reelected to the Senate twice since his original election in 2036. He was elected as leader of the [[Senate Majority Conference (New California)|Senate Majority Conference]] in 2041. Hendricks has pushed for a wide range of legislation, including {{wp|universal background checks}}, enshrining {{wp|abortion}} rights in the [[Constitution of New California|Constitution]], and refining {{wp|universal healthcare}}. | ||
As of August 2048, Hendricks is leading in polls among left-wing voters for the [[2048 Californian presidential election]] and is expected to be the favorite in November. | As of August 2048, Hendricks is leading in polls among left-wing voters for the [[2048 Californian presidential election]] and is expected to be the favorite in November. | ||
==Early Life== | ==Early Life== | ||
Theodore KeVaun Hendricks was born on March 19, 2001, in {{wp|Sacramento, California|Sacramento}}, {{wp|Sacramento County, California|Sacramento}}. | Theodore KeVaun Hendricks was born on March 19, 2001, in {{wp|Sacramento, California|Sacramento}}, {{wp|Sacramento County, California|Sacramento}} to Gary Jamal Hendricks and Latrice Mary Wilkerson. He was raised {{wp|Catholicism|Catholic}}. Hendricks, along with his two brothers, attended high school in Sacramento, where he was a member of the school's debate club, as well as playing baseball and making the All-County team. He graduated in 2019. | ||
Hendricks began attending {{wp|California State University, Sacramento}} after graduating high school, earning a degree in law and civic studies in 2023, and meeting his future wife, Laura. Hendricks moved to {{wp|Davis, California|Davis}} in 2025 becoming a middle school teacher. Hendricks married Laura in September of 2025. | |||
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Theodore Hendricks | |
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| Leader of the Senate Majority Conference | |
| Assumed office February 1, 2041 | |
| Preceded by | Mark Libka |
| Member of the Senate from Sacramento | |
| Assumed office January 20, 2037 | |
| Preceded by | Eric Brinson |
| Constituency | 2nd district |
| Member of the General Assembly from Sacramento | |
| In office January 20, 2033 – January 20, 2037 | |
| Preceded by | Luke Angels |
| Succeeded by | Todd Conzing |
| Constituency | 4th district |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 19, 2001 (47 years old) Sacramento, Sacramento |
| Political party | New Socialist |
| Spouse | Laura |
| Alma mater | California State University, Sacramento |
Theodore KeVaun Hendricks (born March 19, 2001) is a Californian politician who is the current Leader of the Senate Majority Conference. A member of the New Socialist Party, he is also a senator from Sacramento's 2nd district. He previously served in the General Assembly from 2033-2037 from Sacramento's 4th district.
Hendricks was born in Sacramento. After high school, he attended California State University, Sacramento, earning a degree in law and civic studies in 2023. In 2032, Hendricks ran for the General Assembly as a Democrat, defeating Republican candidate Jim Behringer by a margin of 23 points. He joined the New Socialist Party shortly thereafter. Hendricks was elected to the Senate in 2036 following Eric Brinson's appointment to the Cabinet.
Hendricks has been reelected to the Senate twice since his original election in 2036. He was elected as leader of the Senate Majority Conference in 2041. Hendricks has pushed for a wide range of legislation, including universal background checks, enshrining abortion rights in the Constitution, and refining universal healthcare.
As of August 2048, Hendricks is leading in polls among left-wing voters for the 2048 Californian presidential election and is expected to be the favorite in November.
Early Life
Theodore KeVaun Hendricks was born on March 19, 2001, in Sacramento, Sacramento to Gary Jamal Hendricks and Latrice Mary Wilkerson. He was raised Catholic. Hendricks, along with his two brothers, attended high school in Sacramento, where he was a member of the school's debate club, as well as playing baseball and making the All-County team. He graduated in 2019.
Hendricks began attending California State University, Sacramento after graduating high school, earning a degree in law and civic studies in 2023, and meeting his future wife, Laura. Hendricks moved to Davis in 2025 becoming a middle school teacher. Hendricks married Laura in September of 2025.