09/10/2025
While we work to prepare for our Fair at home, our Trade Organization, California Fairs Alliance is working for us in Sacramento.
Please reach out to your representatives and anyone else you know in Sacramento to Support this important legislation.
AB 258 will guarantee 2% of money that comes from Sales on Fairgrounds stays on Fairgrounds. This gives us a boost in operating funds so we can be here for our communities for evacuations, service, recreation and all lifeās events!
Fair Funding update!!
AB 258, our bill to increase Fair funding to equal 2% of total sales on fairgrounds, is officially headed to Governor Newsomās desk for signature!
But weāre not done yet. Nowās the time to raise our voices louder than ever. We need a powerful, united show of support to get this across the finish line.
Weāre calling on all members and partners to stand with us and take action today!
Letās Get AB 258 Signed
āHereās How You Can help!!
⢠Download the AB 258 - Support Letter
⢠Personalize the letter on your letterhead
⢠Email the signed letter to [email protected] by Friday, September 19
Weāll bundle every letter together to deliver one bold, unified message to the Governor:
Our industry stands strong behind AB 258.
Spread the Word
- AB 258-Business Partners Support Letter
To maximize our collective impact, use these steps to engage your network:
Share Widely: Send this call to action to vendors, suppliers, colleaguesāanyone who benefits from the passage of AB 258.
Make It Personal: Add a short note explaining why this bill matters to your organization. Your story can inspire others to act!
Activate Your Teams: Encourage staff, board members, and stakeholders to send in letters of support.
Follow Up: Donāt just sendācheck in! A quick follow-up can make all the difference.
Your voice mattersāletās get AB 258 signed!
Please ensure all letters submissions are copied to California Fairs Alliance to ensure letters are bundled and uploaded in full support.
AB 258 letter templates can be found here: https://www.westernfairs.org/p/about/cfa/cfa-resources