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Chastity Benson
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cbenson@counties.org
Biography
Chastity Benson serves as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the California State Association of Counties (CSAC), where she plays an integral role in shaping the organization’s strategic direction and operational excellence. With a deep commitment to public service and local leadership, Chastity oversees internal operations, drives cross-functional initiatives, and ensures alignment across CSAC’s programs and priorities.

Relevant News

Hot Bills, Big Thrills: The Legislative Season Is Heating Up
March 12, 2026
As previously reported by CSAC, last month state lawmakers introduced 1,798 bills (nearly 600 of which are “spot bills”) ahead

This week, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) released the Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) Population-Based Prevention

Earlier today, the Senate approved the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, a sweeping bipartisan housing package aimed
Relevant News

Hot Bills, Big Thrills: The Legislative Season Is Heating Up
March 12, 2026
As previously reported by CSAC, last month state lawmakers introduced 1,798 bills (nearly 600 of which are “spot bills”) ahead
News

This week, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) released the Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) Population-Based Prevention
News

Earlier today, the Senate approved the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, a sweeping bipartisan housing package aimed
News