Patrick Ahrens is dedicated to uplifting the community of AD 26. With a passion for addressing accessibility, affordability, and homelessness plaguing college students, Patrick is the right choice for California State Assembly District 26.

As a Foothill-De Anza Community College District Board member, he pushed AD 26 forward, by securing a $200 million bond for affordable housing for students, faculty, and teachers; the biggest bond in the district's history. Having faced housing insecurity as a college student, he is driven to make sure it becomes a problem of the past, not the future.