DC 36 POLITICAL ENDORSEMENTS PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES Joe Biden Presidential Kamala Harris Vice Presidential STATE CONGRESS CANDIDATE DISTRICT REGION Chris Bubser Congress D 8 Yucca Valley Julia Brownley Congress D 26 Ventura Judy Chu Congress D 27 Western San Gabriel Adam Schiff Congress D 28 West Hollywood - Pasadena Tony Cardenas Congress D 29 Northern Central San Fernando Valley Brad Sherman Congress D 30 Western San Fernando Valley Pete Aguilar Congress D 31 San Bernardino Ted Lieu Congress D 33 Western LA Jimmy Gomez Congress D 34 Boyle Heights/ Highland Park Norma Torres Congress D 35 Fontana, Ontario, Pomona Dr. Raul Ruiz Congress D 36 Palm Desert, Hemet Karen Bass Congress D 37 South LA, Culver City, Pico-Robertson Linda Sanchez Congress D 38 Whitter, Pico Rivera, Bellflower Gil Cisneros Congress D 39 Fullerton, La Habra, Brea Lucille Royal-Allard Congress D 40 Commerce, Paramount, Maywood Mark Takano Congress D 41 Moreno Valley, Perris Maxine Waters Congress D 43 Torrance, Hawethorne, Ingelwood Nanette Baragan Congress D 44 Carosn, Compton, South Gate Katie Porter Congress D 45 Irvine, Tustin, Laguna Hills Lou Correa Congress D 46 Anaheim, Santa Ana Alan Lowenthal Congress D 47 Long Beach, Westminister, Garden Grove Harley Rouda Congress D 48 Costa Mesa, Fountain Valley, Huntington Beach Mike Levin Congress D 49 Oceanside, Encinitas, Carlsbad
DC 36 POLITICAL ENDORSEMENTS STATE SENATE CANDIDATE DISTRICT REGION Josh Becker Senate D 13 San Jose John Laird Senate D 17 San Luis Obispo County Monique Limon Senate D 19 Santa Barbara, Ventura Kipp Mueller Senate D 21 Lancaster, Palmdale, Santa Clarita Abigail Medina Senate D 23 Banning, Big Bear, Rancho Cucamonga Anthony Portantino Jr Senate D 25 Burbank, Glendale, Pasadena Henry Stern Senate D 27 Augora Hills, Malibu, Tarzana Josh Newman Senate D 29 Diamond Bar, La Habra, Chino Hills Richard Roth Senate D 31 Riverside, Corona, Moreno Valley Lena Gonzalez Senate D 33 Bell, Long Beach, South Gate Steven Bradford Senate D 35 Carson, Compton, Torrance Dave Min Senate D 37 Anaheim, Huntington Beach Toni Atkins Senate D 39 Coronado, San Diego
DC 36 POLITICAL ENDORSEMENTS ASSEMBLY CANDIDATE DISTRICT REGION Rudy Salas Assembly D 32 Arvin, Bakersfield Dawn Addis Assembly D 35 Santa Maria, Morro Bay Luz Rivas Assembly D 39 San Fernando, Tujunga, Sunland James Ramos Assembly D 40 Highland, Rancho Cucamonga, Chris Holden Assembly D 41 Altadena, Pasadena,San Dimas, Rancho Cucamonga Chad Mayes Assembly D 42 Palm Desert, Joshua Tree Laura Friedman Assembly D 43 Burbank, Glendale Jacqui Irwin Assembly D 44 Westlake, Thousand Oaks Jesse Gabriel Assembly D 45 Calabasas, Woodland Hills, Northridge Adrin Nazarian Assembly D 46 Sherman Oaks, Panorama City, Van Nuys Eloise Reyes Assembly D 47 Bloomington, Fontana, San Bernardino Blanca Rubio Assembly D 48 Azuza, Baldwin Park, Monrovia, West Covina Wendy Carillo Assembly D 51 China Town, Highland Park, Elysian Park Freddy Rodriguez Assembly D 52 Chino, Ontario Miguel Santiago Assembly D 53 Huntington Park, Korea Town, Vernon Sydney Kamalager Assembly D 54 Culver City, Crenshaw, Westwood Andrew Rodriguez Assembly D 55 Diamond Bar, La Habra, Chino Hills Eduardo Garcia Assembly D 56 Calexico, Indo, Cathedral City Lisa Calderon Assembly D 57 Hacienda Heights, Whittier, Pico Rivera Reginald Jones- Assembly D 59 Huntington Park, Florence, Walnut Park Sawyer Sabrina Cervantes Assembly D 60 Corona, Eastvale, Norco Anthony Rendon Assembly D 63 Bell, Long Beach, Paramount Mike Gipson Assembly D 64 Carson, Long Beach, Wilmington Sharon Quirk-Silva Assembly D 65 Anaheim, Fullerton, Cypress Al Muratsuchi Assembly D 66 Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach, Rolling Hills Melissa Fox Assembly D 68 Anaheim, Orange, North Tustin Tom Daly Assembly D 69 Garden Grove, Orange, Santa Ana Patrick O'Donnell Assembly D 70 Avalon, Long Beach, Signal Hill Diedre Thu-Ha Assembly D 72 Fountain Valley, Los Alamitos, Seal Beach Nguyen Laurie Davies Assembly D 73 Dana Point, Laguna Niguel, San Clemente Cottie Petrie-Norris Assembly D 74 Costa Mesa, Laguna Beach, Newport Beach Tasha Boerner Assembly D 76 Carlsbad, Encinitas, Oceanside Horvath Chris Ward Assembly D 78 Coronado, Del Mar, Solana Beach Dr. Shirley Weber Assembly D 79 Chula Vista, National City, San Diego
DC 36 POLITICAL ENDORSEMENTS MUNICIPAL/CITY COUNCILS CANDIDATE DISTRICT REGION Sasha Renee Perez City Council D 4 Alhambra Ali Saleh City Council At-Large Bell Konstantine Anthony City Council NA Burbank Nick Schultz City Council NA Burbank Carlos Maravilla City Council At-Large Commerce
John Soria City Council Commerce
Ivan Altamirano City Council Commerce Daisy Lomeli City Council At-Large Cudahy Jose Gonzalez City Council At-Large Cudahy
Jerry Velasco City Council El Monte Fred Jung City Council D 1 Fullerton Kim Nguyen City Council D 6 Garden Grove Ardy Kassakhian City Council At-Large Glendale Jeff Lee City Council Mayor Grover Beach Haidar Awad City Council Mayor Hawthorne
Erin Teran City Council Indio Farrah Khan City Council Mayor Irvine Tammy Kim City Council At-Large Irvine Jeannine Pearce City Council D 2 Long Beach Suzie Price City Council D 3 Long Beach Tunua Thrash-Ntuk City Council D 8 Long Beach David Ryu City Council D 4 Los Angeles Gil Cedillo City Council D 1 Los Angeles Jessica Torres City Council At-Large Maywood Mary Mariscal City Council Treasurer Maywood Flor Aguiluz City Council City Clerk Maywood David Torres City Council At-Large Montebello Scarlet Peralta City Council At-Large Montebello Adrienne Gladson City Council Mayor Orange
Richard Loa City Council Palmdale Steve Hofbauer City Council Mayor Palmdale Austin Bishop City Council D 1 Palmdale Christy Holstege City Council D 4 Palm Springs Victor Grodo City Council Mayor Pasadena
Felicia Williams City Council Pasadena Robert Torres City Council D 6 Pomona Andy Melendrez City Council Mayor Riverside Patricia Lockdawson City Council Mayor Riverside Todd Gloria City Council Mayor San Diego David Chiapa Bernal City Council At-Large San Fernando Tony Ding City Council At-Large San Gabriel
Eric Arias City Council Bakersfield Mark McLoughlin City Council Ward 3 Santa Ana Thai Viet Phan City Council Ward 1 Santa Ana Johnathan Ryan City Council Ward 5 Santa Ana Hernandez Dora Sandoval City Council Santa Fe Springs Oscar De La Torre City Council At-Large Santa Monica Dr. Alisha Wilkins City Council At-Large Temecula Andrew De Block City Council D 6 Torrance Letitia Clark City Council At-Large Tustin Sepi Shyne City Council At-Large West Hollywood Meg E’amato City Council Corona
DC 36 POLITICAL ENDORSEMENTS SCHOOL BOARD CANDIDATE DISTRICT REGION
Rutger Parris College Board Antelope Valley Donita Winn School Board A 2 Antelope Valley Jill McGrady School Board A1 Antelope Valley
Keri Kropke School Board Brea
Emily Wiesburg School Board Burbank
Elizabeth Gonzlaez School Board Buena Park / Garden Grove
Barbara Calhoun College Board Compton
Donald Bridge School Board Chino Jose Rodriguez School Board A 2 Downey Desiree Rabinov College Board D1 Glendale Taro O'Sullivan School Board A 1 Hacienda Heights/ La Puente
D'Artagnan Scorza School Board Ingelwood
Herlinda Chico School Board Long Beach
Kristin McGuire School Board Long Beach Tonia Reyes Uranga School Board A 2 Long Beach
Carlos Cerdan School Board Montebello Nichelle Henderson College Board S 5 LACCD
David Vela College Board LACCD
Mike Fong College Board LACCD
Scott Svonkin College Board LACCD
Sydney Kamalager College Board LACCD
Patricia Castellanos School Board LAUSD
Scott Smerelson School Board LAUSD
Carlos Cerdan School Board Montebello Angelov Farooq School Board A 3 Riverside Tom Hunt School Board A 4 Riverside
Oscar Reyes School Board Santa Ana
Jen Smith School Board Santa Monica
Maria Leom-Vasquez School Board Santa Monica
Cecilia Perez School Board Whittier Jaime Lopez School Board A 2 Whittier Caro Jauregui School Board A 1 Whittier
DC 36 POLITICAL ENDORSEMENTS WATER CANDIDATE DISTRICT REGION Cathy Green OCWD 2020 D 6 Orange County Juan Garza District Board D 5 Whitter, Santa Fe Springs, Downey, Division 5 Compton Rob Katherman WRD Board D 2 Ranchos Palos Verdes, Manhattan Beach, 2020 Wilmington
DC 36 POLITICAL ENDORSEMENTS DISTRICT ATTORNEY CANDIDATE DISTRICT REGION
George Gascon LA District Los Angeles County Attorney
DC 36 POLITICAL ENDORSEMENTS SUPERVISOR CANDIDATE DISTRICT REGION Sergio Contreras Supervisor D 1 Orange County
DC 36 POLITICAL ENDORSEMENTS ARIZONA CANDIDATE DISTRICT REGION
Dave Siebert D1 Betty Guardado D5 Hiral Tipirneni Congress D6 Yassamin Ansari D7 Tom O’Halleran Congress CD1 Ann Kirkpatrick Congress CD2 Raul Grijalva Congress CD3 Ruben Gallego Congress CD7 Greg Stanton Congress CD9
Sarah Tyree Senate LD 22
Mark Kelly Senate Rosanna Gabaldon Senate D2 Sally Ann Gonzales Senate D3
Felicia French Senate D6
Jamescita Peshlakai Senate D7
Victoria Steele Senate D9
Rep. Kirsten Engel Senate D10
Sean Bowie Senate D18
Lupe Contreras Senate D19
Douglas Ervin Senate D20
Lela Alston Senate D24
Tony Navarrete Senate D30 Andrea Dalessandro House D2 Daniel Hernandez House D2
Alma Hernandez House D3
Coral Evans House D6
Art Babbott House D6 Arlando Teller House D7
Myron Tsosie House D7
Randall Friese House D9
Pamela Powers House D9 Hannley Mariana Sandoval House D13
Jennifer Pawlik House D17 Denise Epstein House D18 Jennifer Jermaine House D18 Diego Espinoza House D19 Lorenzo Sierra House D19 Judy Schwiebert House D20 Kathy Knecht House D21 Jennifer Longdon House D24 Amish Shah House D24 Michelle Udall House D25 Athena Salman House D26 Reginald Bolding House D27 Kelli Butler House D28 Robert Meza House D30 Raquel Teran House D30
DC 36 CA MEASURES VOTER GUIDE LA COUNTY Measure J - A charter amendment to require the county to spend a sizable chunk NO of its budget (10%) LAUSD Bond – Measure RR - LAUSD School Bond for Construction YES ORANGE COUNTY Costa Mesa – Measure X - Allow Regulation and Taxing of retail cannabis sales YES and delivery businesses. INLAND EMPIRE (RIVERSIDE/SAN BERNARDINO COUNTIES) San Bernardino County - Measure J - Revised Charter for San Bernardino County YES San Bernardino County - Measure K - SB County Supervisor Compensation NO Reduction & Term Limits San Bernardino County - Measure U - Special Tax associated with Fire Protection NO Service (FP-5) SAN DIEGO/IMPERIAL COUNTIES Measure A - San Diego Housing Bond YES Measure B - Citizens Review Board for Police Practices YES Measure E - Raise the Height Limit for Midway District YES Measure I - Imperial Beach Emergency Response and Vital Services Bon YES ARIZONA Proposition 208 - Funding for Schools YES
DC 36 CA PROPOSITION VOTER GUIDE
Proposition 14 – This ballot initiative would issue $5.5 billion in general obligation NO bonds for the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM), which was POSITION created in 2004 by Proposition 71 to fund stem cell research.
Proposition 15 – This ballot initiative would amend the California State Constitution to require commercial and industrial properties, except those zoned as commercial agriculture, to be taxed based on their market value. In California, the proposal to NO assess taxes on commercial and industrial properties at market value, while POSITION continuing to assess taxes on residential properties based on the purchase price, is known as split roll.
Proposition 16 - Repeals Proposition 209 (1996), which says that the state cannot discriminate or grant preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or SUPPORT national origin in public employment, education, or contracting.
Proposition 17 - Restores the right to vote to people convicted of felonies who are NO on parole. POSITION
Proposition 18 - Allows 17-year-olds who will be 18 at the time of the next general SUPPORT election to vote in primaries and special elections.
Proposition 19 - The ballot measure would change the rules for homeowners’ tax assessment transfers. In California, eligible homeowners can save on property taxes by transferring their tax assessments to a different home of the same or lesser market value. The ballot measure would allow eligible homeowners to transfer their SUPPORT tax assessments anywhere within the state and allow tax assessments to be transferred to a more expensive home with an upward adjustment. The number of times that a tax assessment can be transferred would increase from one to three for persons over 55 years old or with severe disabilities
Proposition 20 – This initiative makes changes to policies related to criminal NO sentencing charges, prison release, and DNA collection. The ballot initiative would POSITION amend several criminal sentencing and supervision laws that were passed between 2011 and 2016.
Proposition 21 – Rent control. This ballot measure would replace the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act (Costa-Hawkins), which was passed in 1995. This measure would allow local governments to adopt rent control on housing units, except on (a) housing that was first occupied within the last 15 years and (b) units owned by natural persons who own no more than two housing units with separate titles, such OPPOSE as single-family homes, condos, and some duplexes, or subdivided interests, such as stock cooperatives and community apartment projects. This measure would also require local governments that adopt rent control to allow landlords to increase rental rates by 15 percent during the first three years following a vacancy.
Proposition 22 – This measure would exempt gig companies from AB 5 allowing app- based drivers to be independent contractors and enacts several labor policies OPPOSE related to app-based companies.
Proposition 23 - Requires a physician to be on-site at dialysis clinics, requires a clinic to provide a written notice to the state health department and obtain consent before closing a chronic dialysis clinic, and states that a chronic dialysis clinic NO cannot "discriminate with respect to offering or providing care" nor "refuse to offer POSITION or to provide care”, on the basis of who is responsible for paying for a patient's treatment.
Proposition 24 – This proposition expands the provisions of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), creates the California Privacy Protection Agency to implement and enforce the CCPA, and would require businesses to: • Not share a consumer's personal information upon the consumer's request; • Provide consumers with an opt-out option for having their sensitive personal information, as defined in law, used or disclosed for advertising or marketing; SUPPORT • Obtain permission before collecting data from consumers who are younger than 16; • Obtain permission from a parent or guardian before collecting data from consumers who are younger than 13; and • Correct a consumer's inaccurate personal information upon the consumer's request.
Proposition 25 – This is a referendum on the enactment of SB 10 which was passed and signed into law by Jerry Brown in 2018. This ballot initiative would do away with cash bail and replace the state's cash bail system with risk assessments to SUPPORT determine whether a detained suspect should be granted pretrial release and under what conditions.