Governor Brown Releases Inaugural Week Schedule

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SACRAMENTO – Next week, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. will take the oath of office as Governor of California, deliver his inaugural address and swear in Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar and Leondra Kruger to the California Supreme Court and Alex Padilla as California Secretary of State on Monday in Sacramento. On Tuesday, he will participate in the official California High-Speed Rail groundbreaking ceremony in Fresno and on Friday, Governor Brown will propose the 2015-16 budget in Sacramento.

Monday, January 5, 2015

Governor Brown Swearing-In Ceremony and Inaugural Address
Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. will take the oath of office as Governor of California and deliver his inaugural address in the Assembly Chamber on Monday. The inaugural address will also serve as the Governor’s constitutionally required annual report to the Legislature.

When: Monday, January 5, 2015 at 10:00 a.m.
Where: California State Capitol, Assembly Chamber, Sacramento, CA 95814

Swearing-In Ceremony for California Supreme Court Nominees
Following his inauguration, Governor Brown will swear in Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar and Leondra R. Kruger to the California Supreme Court. Cuéllar and Kruger were nominated by Governor Brown earlier this year and have been confirmed by the Commission on Judicial Appointments.

When: Monday, January 5, 2015 at approx. 12:30 p.m. Media must check in by 12:20 p.m.
Where: Stanley Mosk Library and Courts Building, Room 500, 5th Floor, 914 Capitol Mall, Sacramento, CA 95814

**NOTE: These events are open to credentialed media and invited guests only. For further information on press coverage, contact the Governor’s Press Office at 916-445-4571.

California Secretary of State Inauguration

Governor Brown will swear in the Honorable Alex Padilla as California Secretary of State on Monday afternoon in Sacramento.

When: Monday, January 5, 2015 at 4:00 p.m.
Where: California Secretary of State Building, Auditorium, 1500 11th Street, Sacramento, CA 95814

**NOTE: This event is open to the public and credentialed media. Space is limited. For further information on press coverage, contact Rose Kapolczynski at rose@rosekconsulting.com or 213-820-6930.

Tuesday, January 6, 2015

High-Speed Rail Groundbreaking Ceremony
Governor Brown will join the California High-Speed Rail Authority and government, community, transportation, business and labor leaders to commemorate the start of sustained construction on the nation’s first high-speed rail system at a ceremonial groundbreaking on Tuesday in Fresno.

When: Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at 12:00 p.m.
Where: Site of Future High-Speed Rail Station, 1625 Tulare Street, Fresno, CA 93706

**NOTE: This event is open to invited guests and credentialed media only. Program details and additional information on press coverage can be found here.

Friday, January 9, 2015

2015-16 Budget Proposal
Governor Brown will propose the 2015-16 budget at a news conference in Sacramento on Friday.

When: Friday, January 9, 2015 at 10:00 a.m.
Where: California State Capitol, Governor’s Press Conference Room, Room 1190, Sacramento, CA 95814

**NOTE: This event is open to credentialed media only and will be webcast at www.calchannel.com.

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