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Karen Bass | Mayor of Los Angeles
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Endorsements

Democratic Party Organizations & Clubs
  • Los Angeles County Democratic Party (LACDP)

  • Los Angeles County Young Democrats (LACYD)

  • Avance Democratic Club

  • Democratic Party of the San Fernando Valley (DPSFV)

  • Black Women's Democratic Club

  • California Donor Table

  • California Now PAC

  • Culver City Democratic Club

  • Culver City Democrats United

  • Democratic Mayors Association

  • Democrats Allied for Kids, Education, and Safety Los Angeles (DAKES-LA)

  • Elect Democratic Women

  • Heart of LA Democratic Club

  • Los Angeles County Veteran Democrats

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Democratic Club

  • New Frontier Democratic CluB

  • North Valley Democratic Club

  • Northeast Democratic Club (NELA)

  • Pilipino American Los Angeles Democrats (PALAD)

  • San Fernando Valley Young Democrats

  • South Central Los Angeles Democratic Club

  • Southern California Armenian Democrats (SCAD)

  • Stonewall Democratic Club

  • Stonewall Young Democrats

  • Valley Grassroots For Democracy

  • West LA Democratic Club

  • Westside Young Democrats

Advocacy Organizations
  • California Black Women’s Collective PAC

  • California Women's List

  • Californians for Human Immigrant Rights Leadership Action Fund (CHIRLA)

  • Citizens for Accountable Leadership (CAL)

  • Coalition for a Better Los Angeles

  • Community Coalition Action Fund

  • Delta 4 Women in Action (D4)

  • EMILYs List

  • Feminist Majority Foundation

  • Higher Heights PAC

  • HONOR PAC

  • Los Angeles African American Women Political Action Committee

  • National Organization for Women Hollywood Chapter

  • National Women's Political Caucus, California (NWPC CA)

  • Planned Parenthood Advocacy Project Los Angeles County Action Fund (PPAP)

  • Pilipino Workers Center

  • Strategic Concepts in Organizing and Policy Education (SCOPE)

  • Women's March Action

  • Women's Political Committee

Grassroots and Community Leaders
  • Dolores Huerta – Labor & Civil Rights Leader

  • Proserfina Abarquez-Delacruz, J.D. – Retired Public Health Professional

  • Vanessa Aramayo – Alliance for a Better Community*

  • Bobby Arias – Mission College Foundation Board Member*

  • Mary Grace Barrios – SEIU 2015 Executive Board Member & API Caucus President*

  • Charisse Bremond Weaver – South LA Leader

  • Rev. Francine A. Brookins, J.D., M.Div. – Bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church

  • Susan Burton – Founder of A New Way of Life Re-Entry Project & Co-Founder of All of Us or None*

  • Nahtahna Cabanes – Valley Leader

  • Kurt Cabrera-Miller – Valley Leader & President of Sylmar Neighborhood Council*

  • Jasmyne Cannick – LACDP Delegate & Community Leader*

  • Zelenne Cárdenas – Community Leader

  • Chrissie Castro – California Native Vote Project*

  • Tessa Charnofsky – Community Activist

  • Nicole Chase – President & CEO of Boys and Girls Club of the San Fernando Valley*

  • Leslie Cooper Johnson – South LA Activist

  • Benjamin Crump – Civil Rights Attorney

  • Pastor Marvis L. Davis Sr. – New Bethel/Greater St Rest

  • Rev. Dr. Sonja Dawson – New Mt. Calvary Missionary Baptist Church

  • Mike de la Rocha – Author, Activist & Entrepreneur

  • Fran Diamond – Environmental Advocate

  • Nancy Dolan – Hancock Park Community Leader

  • Jocelyn Duarte – Salvadoran American Leadership and Education Fund (SALEF)*

  • Jacquelyn Dupont-Walker – Community Faith-Based Leader

  • Sandra Figueroa-Villa – El Centro Del Pueblo*

  • Jodie Francisco – Encino Community Leader

  • Pastor C. Barry Greene – St. Matthew Tabernacle Of Praise Church

  • Emiliana Guereca – Women's March Action*

  • Todd Hawkins – Human Rights Campaign*

  • Tony Hoang – Equality California*

  • Pastor Fred Howard – Southside Bethel Baptist Church

  • Lara Ingraham – Actor & SAG-AFTRA Member*

  • Pastor Dwaine Jackson – Bryant Temple AME Church

  • Ann Job – Sylmar Neighborhood Council Board Member*

  • Pastor Charles Johnson – Cochran Ave Baptist Church

  • Rev. Norman Johnson – First New Christian Fellowship Baptist Church

  • Rev. James Jones Jr. – South Bureau Ministerial Alliance

  • John Kim – Catalyst California*

  • Coby King – Valley Business Leader

  • Suzanne Lewis – Valley Village Community Advocate

  • Venessa Martinez – Sunland-Tujunga Community Leader

  • Chancee Martorell – Thai CDC*

  • Pastor James McKnight – Congregational Church

  • Gloria Medina – Strategic Concepts in Organizing and Policy Education (SCOPE)*

  • Rod Miles – Bethany Baptist Church of West Los Angeles

  • Pastor Mary Minor

  • Pastor René Molina – Restoration-Los Angeles

  • Torie Osborn – Making Waves for Democracy*

  • Liliana Perez – Bienestar Human Services, Equality CA & Latino Equality Alliance*

  • Alberto Retana – Community Coalition*

  • Shelley Rivlin – Former LAUSD Principal*

  • Renay Grace Rodriguez – Chatsworth Business Owner

  • Mary Rosas – Former Vice Chair of BizFed & Former Board Member of Hispanics Organized for Political Equity (HOPE)*

  • Ethel G. Rubio – Sustainable Construction Project Management Professional

  • Angélica Salas – CHIRLA Action Fund*

  • Luis Sánchez – Power California*

  • Jeff Skobin – Valley Business Leader

  • Pastor William D. Smart Jr. – Southern Christian Leadership Conference – Southern California

  • Juan Solorio – President of the San Fernando Valley Young Democrats

  • Aquilina Soriano Versoza – Pilipino Worker Center*

  • Jerilyn Stapleton – Feminist Advocate

  • Pastor Robert Taylor – Beulah Baptist Church

  • Pastor Xavier Thompson – Southern Missionary Baptist Church

  • Benny Torres – Community Development Technologies Center (CDTech)*

  • Pastor KW Tulloss – Historical Weller St. Baptist Church

  • Rev. Dr. Timothy Tyler – First African Methodist Episcopal Church)

  • Bishop Kenney Ulmer – Macedonia International Bible Fellowship

  • Jane Usher – Greater Wilshire Community Champion

  • Mayra Valadez – Mid Valley Family YMCA Board Member & New Directions for Youth Board Member*

  • Carlos Vaquerano – Activist & Non-Profit Leader

  • Stuart Waldman – President of Valley Industry and Commerce Association (VICA)*

  • Pastor Darryl Walker – New Philadelphia AME Church

  • John Walker – Studio City Community Leader

  • Bishop Sylvester Washington – Pleasant Hill Baptist Church

  • Katherine Yeom – Korean American Family Services*

  • Gay Yuen – Friends of the Chinese American Museum*

  • *Individual endorsements. Organizations noted for identification purposes only.

News Publications
  • La Opinión

  • The Korea Times

  • The Korea Daily

  • Los Angeles Sentinel

Labor
  • AFT 1521 (Faculty Guild)

  • American Federation of Musicians (AFM) Local 47

  • American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees District Council 36 (AFSCME 36)

  • California International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) Council

  • California Nurses Association (CNA)

  • International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) Local No.33

  • International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Southern California District Council

  • International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Local 13

  • International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Local 63

  • International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Local 65

  • International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Local 94

  • International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT) District Council 36

  • LA/OC Building & Construction Trades Council

  • Laborers Local 300 - LiUNA!

  • Los Angeles Federation of Labor AFL-CIO

  • Los Angeles Police Protective League (LAPPL)

  • Los Angeles Professional Managers Association

  • National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) Branch 24

  • National Union of Healthcare Workers (NUHW)

  • Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 99

  • Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 721

  • Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 1000

  • Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 2015

  • Service Employees International Union, United Service Workers West (SEIU-USWW)

  • SMART Local 105

  • Teamsters 399 (Hollywood Teamsters)

  • Teamsters 630

  • Teamsters 986

  • Teamsters Joint Council 42

  • UA Local 250

  • UFCW 324

  • UFCW 770

  • UFCW 1428

  • International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 501

  • Iron Workers Local 416

  • Ironworkers Local 433

Business Groups
  • BizFed PAC

  • Central City Association PAC

  • Hollywood Chamber of Commerce PAC

  • L.A. Jobs PAC – Sponsored by the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce

  • San Pedro Chamber of Commerce

  • Valley Industry & Commerce Association (VICA) PAC

Elected Officials
  • Vice President Kamala Harris

  • Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi

  • California Governor Gavin Newsom

  • CA Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis

  • U.S. Senator Adam Schiff

  • U.S. Senator Alex Padilla

  • Former U.S. Senator Laphonza Butler

  • U.S. Representative Nanette Barragan

  • U.S. Representative Tony Cardenas (Ret.)

  • U.S. Representative Judy Chu

  • U.S. Representative Robert Garcia

  • U.S. Representative Sydney Kamlager-Dove

  • U.S. Representative Ted Lieu

  • U.S. Representative Luz Rivas

  • U.S. Representative Brad Sherman

  • U.S. Representative Maxine Waters

  • California Attorney General Rob Bonta

  • California State Treasurer Fiona Ma

  • Former CA Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon

  • California State Senator Maria Elena Durazo

  • California State Senator Lena Gonzalez

  • California State Senator Caroline Menjivar

  • California State Senator Laura Richardson

  • California State Senator Lola Smallwood-Cuevas

  • California State Assembly Speaker Emeritus John A. Pérez

  • California State Assembly Democratic Caucus Chair Rick Chavez Zbur

  • California State Assemblymember Isaac Bryan

  • California State Assemblymember Lisa Calderon

  • California State Assemblymember Sade Elhawary

  • California State Assemblymember Mike Fong

  • California State Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel

  • California State Assemblymember Mike Gipson

  • California State Assemblymember Mark Gonzalez

  • California State Assemblymember John Harabedian

  • California State Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin

  • California State Assemblymember Tina McKinnnor

  • California State Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi

  • California State Assemblymember Sharon Quirk-Silva

  • California State Assemblymember Celeste Rodriguez

  • California State Assemblymember Blanca Rubio

  • California State Assemblymember Pilar Schiavo

  • California State Assemblymember Nick Schultz

  • California State Assemblymember Jose Solache

  • Carson Mayor Jim Dear

  • Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) Trustee Steven Veres

  • Los Angeles County Assessor Jeff Prang

  • Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert G. Luna

  • Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda L. Solis

  • Los Angeles County Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell

  • Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn

  • Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger

  • Compton Mayor Emma Sharif

  • Former Mayor of Los Angeles Antonio Villaraigosa

  • Los Angeles City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto

  • Former LA City Controller Wendy Greuel

  • Los Angeles City Council President Marqueece Harris-Dawson

  • Los Angeles City Councilmember Bob Blumenfield

  • Los Angeles City Councilmember Eunisses Hernandez

  • Los Angeles City Councilmember Heather Hutt

  • Los Angeles City Councilmember Ysabel Jurado

  • Los Angeles City Councilmember John Lee

  • Los Angeles City Councilmember Tim McOsker

  • Los Angeles City Councilmember Adrin Nazarian

  • Los Angeles City Councilmember Imelda Padilla

  • Los Angeles City Councilmember Curren Price

  • Los Angeles City Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martinez

  • Los Angeles City Councilmember Katy Yaroslavsky

  • Los Angeles City Councilmember Monica Rodriguez