Mayes (I) left the GOP, so he's probably not in the bunch of Republicans crowd.
SACRAMENTO — The names of four California lawmakers surfaced Tuesday as apparent attendees of a Maui resort conference that has come under fire because of California's coronavirus surge and official warnings not to travel out of state.
Assemblymembers Jordan Cunningham (R-Templeton) and Blanca Rubio (D-Baldwin Park) reported buying plane tickets on their late October campaign finance filings. Neither has responded to phone inquiries about whether they are attending the 100-person, four-day legislative conference at the Fairmont Kea Lani in Maui.
Assemblymember Chad Mayes (I-Yucca Valley) is in attendance, according to spokesperson Joe Justin, the first to confirm his boss traveled to Hawaii. Justin had no comment beyond confirming Mayes was there.
Assemblymember Wendy Carrillo (D-Boyle Heights) went last year and appears to have returned: