04/24/26 - Sen. Padilla tweeted "Today, on the 111th anniversary the Armenian Genocide, we remember the over 1.5 million Armenian men, women, and children whose lives were ruthlessly cut short.

I'm proud to represent California — home to one of the largest Armenian communities in the world –– where we are committed to honoring the memories of those who lost their lives and to preserving Armenian cultural heritage." View the tweet here.

04/24/25 - Sen. Padilla tweeted "110 years after the Armenian genocide, we still mourn and remember the over 1.5 million Armenian men, women, and children who were murdered. In California — home to one of the largest Armenian communities in the world — we honor their memories by continuing to share their stories and ensuring that an atrocity like this never happens again." View the tweet here.