DEMOCRATIC ENDORSED CANDIDATES
Federal
U.S. Senate
U.S. House of Representatives
Linda Sánchez – District 38
Joe Kerr – District 40
Derek Tran – District 45
Lou Correa – District 46
Dave Min – District 47
Mike Levin – District 49
State
CA Senate
Josh Newman – District 37
CA Assembly
Propositions and Ballot Measures
Huntington Beach
Irvine
Oppose – Recall of Tammy Kim (Irvine City Council)
Municipal Water District of Orange County
Dr. Frank Gomez – Division 6
Education Boards
Ocean View School District
Gina Clayton-Tarvin – Trustee
Anaheim Union High School District
Dr. Jose Magcalas – Trustee, Area 3
South OC Community College District
Carolyn Inmon – Trustee – Area 1
Dr. Rocky Cifone – Trustee – Area 3
Ryan Dack – Trustee – Area 6
Westminster School District
David Johnson – Trustee – Area 1
Capistrano Unified School District
Dr. Sherine Smith – Trustee – Area 3
Garden Grove Unified School District
Walter Muneton – Trustee – Area 3
Fullerton Joint Unified High School District
Joanne Fawley – Trustee – Area 2
Fullerton School District
James Cho – Trustee – Area 2
Vanesa Estrella – Trustee – Area 5
Irvine Unified School District
Cyril Yu – Trustee – Area 3
Orange Unified School District
Sara Pelly – Trustee – Area 4
Newport-Mesa Unified School District
Carol Crane – Trustee – Area 3
Savana School District
Chris Brown – Trustee
Municipal Mayors
Costa Mesa
John Stephens – Mayor
Garden Grove
Diedre Thu-Ha Nguyen – Mayor
Irvine
Tammy Kim – Mayor
Santa Ana
Valerie Amezcua – Mayor
Municipal City Council
Aliso Viejo
Richard Hurt – City Council, District 3
Ross Chun – City Council, District 5
Anaheim
Norma Campos Kurtz – City Council, District 4
Buena Park
Lamiya Hoque – City Council, District 4
Costa Mesa
Loren Gameros – City Council, District 2
Jeff Harlan – City Council, District 6
Cypress
Kyle Chang – City Council, District 3
Blaze Bhence – City Council, District 4
Fountain Valley
Glenn Grandis – City Council
Rudy Huebner – City Council
Fullerton
Kitty Jaramillo – City Council, District 4
Huntington Beach
Rhonda Bolton – City Council
Dan Kalmick – City Council
Natalie Moser – City Council
Irvine
Jing Sun – City Council, District 3
Ayn Craciun– City Council, District 4
La Habra
Daren Nigsarian – City Council
Rose Espinoza – City Council
Carrie Surich – City Council
San Clemente
Angela Watts– City Council, District 3
Santa Ana
Thai Viet Phan – City Council, Ward 1
Jessie Lopez – City Council, Ward 3
Johnathan Ryan Hernandez – City Council, Ward 5
Westminster
Carlos Manzo – City Council, District 2
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