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2022 Endorsements

ORGANIZATION  ENDORSEMENTS

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Feel the Bern Democratic Club seeks to grow the community involvement in the Democratic Party by driving the values inherent to a party of the people. We will inspire and foster leadership among progressives in Los Angeles County based on the values championed by Senator Bernie Sanders.

The Sunrise Movement is a youth movement to stop climate change and create millions of good jobs in the process. We're building an  army of young people to make climate change an urgent priority across America, end the corrupting influence of fossil fuel executives on our politics, and elect leaders who stand up for the health and wellbeing of all people.

Our Revolution Los Angeles

Our Revolution Los Angeles' mission is to strengthen the burgeoning progressive movement and support corruption-free campaigns in Los Angeles County that lead to a government devoid of big money influence. We educate and ...

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Our Revolution Long Beach is a community-driven organization mobilizing teams of volunteers around social, racial, economic and environmental justice issues. Active members vote to endorse and support progressive political candidates and campaigns.

Sunrise Long Beach

INDIVIDUAL  ENDORSEMENTS

Mary Caputi - Professor of Political Theory at California State University Long Beach

Will Heusser - Philosophy and Religious Studies Department Chair at Cypress College

Wade McDonald - Independent Marine Researcher, Catalina Island and California Coast

Paul Newman - Leader, Health Care for Los Angeles (hcala.org)

Joseph Luis Piñon - President, Progressive Democratic Club 

Diana Saem - Cosmetologist at Hair Basix salon in Long Beach

Joel Segal - former Senior Legislative Assistant to U.S. Representative John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI), Co-Founder of Progressive Democrats of America, Author of Medicare for All legislation.

Paul Sherman - Silicon Valley Electrical Engineer

Tach Sophon - Retired Businessman

Salina Ung - Businesswoman, Owner of Hair Basix salon in Long Beach

Derek Willard - Public High School Teacher and ELPAC/GATE Coordinator

Harvey "No Nukes" Wasserman - Professor of History and author of The People's Spiral of U.S. History from Jigonsaseh to Solartopia; American journalist, democracy activist, and advocate for renewable energy. He has been a strategist and organizer in the anti-nuclear movement in the United States for over 30 years. He is host of "California Solartopia" on KPFK-FM (A Pacifica station) in Los Angeles.

Lauren Willard - Public High School Teacher

Derek Willard - Public High School Teacher and ELPAC/GATE Coordinator

2020 Endorsements

The following are organizations that endorsed us in 2020:

(We are in the process of applying for their 2020 Endorsements.)

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Progressive Democratic Club

Our Revolution Long Beach is a community-driven organization mobilizing teams of volunteers around social, racial, economic and environmental justice issues. Active members vote to endorse and support progressive political candidates and campaigns.

Allies of the CPA include Our Revolution Long Beach, Richmond Progressive Alliance, Alameda Progressives, San Diego Progressive Alliance, South Bay (San Francisco area) Progressive Alliance, Progressive Democrats of America (PDA), and many more organizations.

The Progressive Democratic Club (of Carson, CA) is one of the oldest Democratic Clubs in America. During 2015 the club maintained 156 dues paying members.

42nd Congressional District of California

For U.S. Representative in Congress

Long Beach, Lakewood, Signal Hill, Bellflower, Downey, Huntington Park, Bell Gardens, Bell, Cudahy, Commerce, Maywood, Florence-Graham, Catalina Island, San Clemente Island, Walnut Park, Vernon

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