November 2024 Stonewall Democratic Club Endorsements
+ indicates LGBTQ+
* indicates Incumbent
^ indicates Pick-up Opportunity - Democrat running for a seat held by a non-Democrat
We will be supporting these candidates on the November ballot! (Bold candidates are those facing tough election contests)
FEDERAL RACES
United States President - Kamala Harris and Tim Walz
United States Senate
U.S. Senate California – Adam Schiff
U.S. Senate Arizona – Ruben Gallego^
U.S. Senate Nevada – Jacky Rosen*
U.S. Senate Wisconsin – Tammy Baldwin*+
House of Representatives
U.S. House CA- 3 – Jessica Morse^
U.S. House CA- 16 – Evan Low+
U.S. House CA-22 – Rudy Salas^
U.S. House CA-23 – Derek Marshall^+
U.S. House CA-26 – Julia Brownley*
U.S. House CA-27 – George Whitesides^
U.S. House CA-28 – Judy Chu*
U.S. House CA-29 – Luz Rivas
U.S. House CA-30 – Laura Friedman
U.S. House CA-31 – Gil Cisneros
U.S. House CA-33 – Peter Aguilar*
U.S. House CA-32 – Brad Sherman*
U.S. House CA-34 – Jimmy Gomez*
U.S. House CA-35 – Norma Torres*
U.S. House CA-36 – Ted Lieu*
U.S. House CA-37 – Sydney Kamlager-Dove*
U.S. House CA-38 – Linda Sánchez*
U.S. House CA-39 – Mark Takano*+
U.S. House CA-40 – Joe Kerr^
U.S. House CA-41 – Will Rollins^+
U.S. House CA-42 – Robert Garcia*+
U.S. House CA-43 – Maxine Waters*
U.S. House CA-44 – Nanette Barragán*
U.S. House CA-45 – Derek Tran^
U.S. House CA-47 – Dave Min
U.S. House, AZ-06 – Kirsten Engel^
CALIFORNIA STATE
State Ballot Measures
YES – Proposition 3 – Constitutional Right to Marriage.
YES – Proposition 5 – Allows Local Bonds for Affordable Housing and Public Infrastructure with 55% Voter Approval.
YES – Proposition 6 – Eliminates Constitutional provision Allowing Involuntary Servitude for Incarcerated Persons.
YES – Proposition 32 – Raises Minimum Wage.
YES – Proposition 33 – Expands Local Governments' Authority to Enact Rent Control on Residential Property.
California Senate
Senate District 3 – Christopher Cabaldon+
Senate District 7 – Jovanka Beckles+
Senate District 11 – Scott Weiner*+
Senate District 17 – John Laird*+
Senate District 19 – Lisa Middleton^+
Senate District 23 – Kipp Mueller^
Senate District 24 – Alex Lee*+
Senate District 25 – Sasha Renée Pérez+
Senate District 27 – Henry Stern*
Senate District 29 – Eloise Reyes
Senate District 31 – Sabrina Cervantes+
Senate District 33 – Lena Gonzalez*
Senate District 35 – Michelle Chambers
Senate District 37 – Josh Newman*
State Assembly
Assembly District 34 – Ricardo Ortega^
Assembly District 39 – Juan Carrillo*
Assembly District 40 – Pilar Schiavo*
Assembly District 41 – John Harabedian
Assembly District 42 – Jacqui Irwin*
Assembly District 43 – Celeste Rodriguez
Assembly District 44 – Nick Schultz
Assembly District 46 – Jesse Gabriel *
Assembly District 47 – Christy Holstege^+
Assembly District 49 – Mike Fong*
Assembly District 51 – Rick Chavez Zbur*+
Assembly District 52 – Jessica Caloza
Assembly District 55 – Isaac Bryan*
Assembly District 56 – Lisa Calderon*
Assembly District 57 – Sade Elhawary+
Assembly District 58 – Clarissa Cervantes+
Assembly District 59 – David Obrand
Assembly District 60 – Corey A. Jackson*+
Assembly District 61 – Tina McKinnor*
Assembly District 62 – José Solache+
Assembly District 64 – Blanca Pacheco*
Assembly District 65 – Mike Gipson*
Assembly District 67 – Sharon Quirk-Silva*
Assembly District 66 – Al Muratsuchi*
Assembly District 69 – Josh Lowenthal*
Assembly District 78 – Christopher Ward*+
LOS ANGELES COUNTYWIDE RACES
Los Angeles County Measures
YES – Measure A – Support for affordable housing.
District Attorney – George Gascón *
Judicial Offices
LA Superior Court Office #39 – George Turner, Jr.
LA Superior Court Office #48 – Ericka J. Wiley
LA Superior Court Office #97 – Sharon Ransom
LA Superior Court Office #135 – Steven Mac
LA Superior Court Office #137 – Tracey Blount
LOS ANGELES
Los Angeles City Council
City Council District 2 – Adrin Nazarian
City Council District 10 – Heather Hutt*
City Council District 14 – Ysabel Jurado+
Los Angeles Unified School District
Los Angeles Unified School Board District 1 – Sherlett Hendy Newbill
Los Angeles Unified School Board District 3 – Scott Schmerelson*
Los Angeles Unified School Board District 5 – Karla Griego
Los Angeles Community College District
Los Angeles Community College District Trustee Seat 1 – Andra Hoffman*
Los Angeles Community College District Trustee Seat 3 – David Vela*+
Los Angeles Community College District Trustee Seat 5 – Nichelle Henderson*
Los Angeles Community College District Trustee Seat 7 – Kelsey K. IIno*
SURROUNDING CITIES AND DISTRICTS
Alhambra
Alhambra City Council, District 4 – Je-Show Yang+
Burbank
Burbank City Council – Konstantine Anthony*
Burbank City Council – Eddy Polon
Burbank School Board, Area 1 – Laurette Cano
Burbank School Board Area 2 – Emily Weisberg*
Burbank School Board Area 5 – Armond Aghakhanian*
Culver City
Culver City Council – Yasmine-Imani McMorrin*
Culver City Council – Nancy Barba
Culver City Council – Bubba Fish+
Culver City School Board – Sameen Ahmadnia
Culver City School Board – Andrew Lachman
Downey
Downey City Council, District 3 – Louis Morales
Downey City Council, District 5 – Mario Trujillo*+
Hawthorne
Hawthorne Mayor – L. David Patterson
Long Beach
Long Beach City Council District 4 – Herlinda Chico
Monterey Park
Monterey Park City Council, District 4 – Henry Lo*+
San Fernando
San Fernando City Council – Sean Rivas
San Fernando City Council – Jason Strickler
Santa Clarita
Santa Clarita City Council, District 1 – Bryce Jepsen+
Santa Clarita Valley Community College Trustee, Area 3 – Andrew Taban+
Santa Clarita Water Board, District 3 (2-year seat) – Stacy Fortner+
Santa Clarita Water Board, District 3 (4-year seat) – Kathye Armitage+
Hart Union High School District, Area 4 – Eric Anderson
Saugus School Board – Katherine Cooper
Santa Monica
Santa Monica City Council – Dan Hall+
Santa Monica City Council – Ellis Raskin
Santa Monica City Council – Barry Snell
Santa Monica City Council – Natalya Zernitskaya+
Santa Monica-Malibu School Board – Jon Kean*
Santa Monica-Malibu School Board – Maria Leon-Vazquez*
Santa Monica-Malibu School Board – Jennifer Smith*
Santa Monica Community College Trustee – Anastasia Foster
Santa Monica Community College Trustee – Margaret Quinones-Perez*
Santa Monica Community College Trustee – Rob Rader*
Santa Monica Rent Control Board – Kay Ambriz+
Santa Monica Rent Control Board – Phillis Dudick
West Hollywood
West Hollywood City Council – John Erickson*+
West Hollywood City Council – Danny Hang
Additional Local Races
El Camino College District Trustee, Area 4 - Dr. Nyree Berry
Pasadena Unified School District Area 2 - Jennifer Hall Lee*
Montebello School Board - Lisa Ibanez
Water Replenishment District of Southern California, District 5 - John Paul Drayer+