LA Progressive Majority Voter Guide to Judges, County Central Committee, Small Cities and More - Los Angeles, California
Stakes are incredibly high for elections in across Los Angeles County this March — County District Attorney, County Supervisor, Judges, City Councils, School Boards, Democratic Party Central Committee, and much more. Questions about how to vote? Check out our grassroots progressive recommendations below..
LA County County Government
- Board of Supervisors District 2: Holly Mitchell
- Board of Supervisors District 4: Janice Hahn
- Board of Supervisors District 5: Konstantine Anthony
- District Attorney: George Gascón
LA County - Judge of the Superior Court
- Seat 12: Lynn Olson
- Seat 39: George Turner
- Seat 48: Ericka Wiley
- Seat 93: Write in “Natasha Khamashta”
- Seat 97: La Shae Henderson
- Seat 115: Christmas Brookens
- Seat 124: Kim Repecka
- Seat 130: Leslie Gutierrez
- Seat 135: Georgia Huerta
- Seat 137: Luz Herrera
Municipal Elections
City of Los Angeles - for more on these see LA Forward’s guide.
- Council District 2: Jillian Burgos
- Council District 4: Nithya Raman
- Council District 10: Eddie Anderson
- Council District 12: Serena Oberstein
- Council District 14: Ysabel Jurado
- LA City Measure HLA: YES
City of Long Beach
- LB City Council District 2: Cindy Allen
- LB City Council District 4: Herlinda Chico
- LB City Council District 6: Suely Saro
- LB City Council District 8: Tunua Thrash-Ntuk
- Long Beach Measure RW YES
Beverly Hills City Council
- Alissa Roston
- Craig Corman
Compton City Council: Joel Estrada
Culver City: CCUSD Bond Measure E for Public Schools: Yes
City of Gardena: Mark Henderson
Glendale City Council
- Ardy Kassakhian
- Karen Kwak
Glendale Community College Board of Trustees
- Area 1: Desiree Rabinov
- Area 5: Sevan Benlian
City of La Canada Flintridge
- Stephanie Fossan
- Quemars Ahmed
Pomona City Council
- District 1: John Nolte
- District 6: Miranda Sheffield
City of Monrovia: Edward Belden
City of Paramount
- Isabel Aguayo
- Yesenia Cuarenta
City of Pasadena
- District 2: Rick Cole
- District 3: Brandon Lamar
- District 4: Jonathan Horton
- Measure R: Yes
- Measure S: Yes
- Measure T: Yes
Pasadena Community College District
- Area 2: James Aragon
- Area 6: Ryan Liu
San Fernando City Council (At-Large): Sean Rivas
Torrance City Council
- District 2: Bridgett Lewis
- District 6: Dr. Jeremy Gerson
School Boards
LAUSD School Board
- District 1: Sherlett Hendy Newbill or Christian Flagg
- District 3: Scott Schmerelson
- District 5: Fidencio Gallardo
- District 7: Tanya Ortiz Franklin
Glendale School Board
- Area A: Telly Tse
- Area E: Neda Farid
California State Legislature (only competitive races & progressive incumbents are included)
- Senate District 23: Kipp Mueller
- Senate District 25: Sasha Renee Perez
- Senate District 33: Lena Gonzalez
- Senate District 35: Michelle Chambers
- Assembly District 34: Ricardo Ortega
- Assembly District 40: Pilar Schiavo
- Assembly District 41: Jed Leano
- Assembly District 44: Nick Schultz
- Assembly District 48: Brian Calderón Tabatabai
- Assembly District 49: Mike Fong
- Assembly District 52: Franky Carrillo
- Assembly District 53: Javier Hernandez
- Assembly District 54: John Yi
- Assembly District 55: Isaac Bryan
- Assembly District 57: Sade Elhawary
- Assembly District 61: Tina McKinnor
- Assembly District 62: Jose Solache
LA County Democratic Party Central Committee
(vote for up to 7, only on your ballot if you're a registered Democrat)
Assembly District 40:
- Renay Grace Rodriguez
- Melissa Garcia Mardoyan
- Michelle Fowle
- Margaret Finnstrom
- Isaac Lieberman
- Christine Farabaugh
- Christine LaMonica
Assembly District 41:
- Todd Jones
- Kathy Patterson
- Kenneth Armstrong
- Karen Suarez
- Patrice Marshall McKenzie
- Christopher Torres
- Kim Bowman
Assembly District 43:
- Angelica Maria Dueñas
- Clifford Tasner
- Amy Sue Fall
- Karen Almanza
- Veronica De Lara
- Joana Reyes
- Cynthia Becerra
Assembly District 44:
- Carolyn M. Hoff
- Jerilyn V. Stapleton
- Shanna Ingalsbee
- Alton F. Reed
- Joyce M. Rubin
- Bonnie Shatun
- Analisa Swan
Assembly District 46:
- Michelle Verne
- Jason Small
- Yessica Manabe
- Chris Manabe
Assembly District 48:
- Stephen Pritchard
- Celenia Calderon
- Therese Garcia
- Pablo Morales
- Ryan Serrano
- Denis Recendez
Assembly District 49:
- Thomas Wong
- Katie Chan
- Paul Cole Padilla
- Melissa Mia Michelson
- Samantha Lau
- Patricia Hernandez
- Jefferson Crain
Assembly District 51:
- Deana Igelsrud
- Rebecca Pynoos
- Susan Sheu
- Isabel Storey
- Danielle Wilson
- Shoshana Baum
- Amy Wiwuga
Assembly District 52:
- Mia Livas Porter
- Nicolas Gardner Serna
- Luis Lopez
- Koreen Cea
- Jessica Craven
- Jeanine Rohn
- Dr. Rocío Rivas
Assembly District 53 - No Recommendations
Assembly District 54
- John Yi
- Esther “Bester” Lim
- Carlos Montes
- Samuel Sukaton
Assembly District 55:
- Ilissa Gold
- Leah Pressman
- Freddy Puza
- Jeff Schwartz
- Aaron Ordower
- Pamela Sparrow
Assembly District 56:
- Zenaida Huerta
- Christian Israelian
- Vanessa Tyson
- Rachel Valenzuela Kirk
- Ricardo Martinez
- Stephanie Terrazas
- Cynthia Patino Talmich
Assembly District 57 - no recommendations
Assembly District 62:
- Andrés Ramos
- Juan Muñoz-Guevara
- Jose Ugarte
Assembly District 64:
- Jorgel Chavez
- Elizabeth Alcantar
- Miguel De La Rosa
- Evelyn Nuño
- Fidencio Gallardo
- Paula Mejia
- Martha Camacho Rodriguez
Assembly District 65:
- Jana Abulaban
- Crystal La Toya Fairley
- Jennifer Flores
- Carrie Scoville
- Faraz Rizvi
- Tifanie Noelle Smith
- Fatima Iqbal-Zubair
Assembly District 66:
- Margie Hoyt
- Jane Affonso
- Susan Brooks
- Nichelle Henderson
- Wade Kyle
Assembly District 69:
- Joseph Luis Piñon
- Alene Brown Harris
- Janice Schaefer
- Naida Tushnet
- April O’Connor
- Janet Foster
- Monica Ratliff
CA State Proposition 1: This is a tough one but ultimately recommend a NO. It doesn’t make sense to take away money from existing mental health programs to fund different ones.
Read more: https://calbudgetcenter.org/resources/qa-understanding-california-prop-1
And check out LAist's Guide to Voter Guides!