Jose Medina was sworn in as Riverside County’s First District supervisor on Wednesday, June 8, 2025, at the first board meeting of the year. Riverside County Judge Jorge Hernandez administered the oath of office to Medina, who previously served as Assemblymember for California’s 61st Assembly District. With Medina's appointment, the majority of the Board of Supervisors is now Latino, joining Supervisor V. Manuel Perez and Supervisor Yxstian Gutierrez, who joined the board in March 2017 and January 2023, respectively.
The First Supervisorial District includes the cities of Riverside and Perris, and the unincorporated areas of Good Hope, Highgrove, March Air Reserve Base, Mead Valley, and Meadowbrook.
“This is a defining moment for Riverside County, and I’m eager to collaborate wit
