November 2022 Candidates Endorsed by the National Women’s Political Caucus San Gabriel Valley

**Denotes Winning Candidate

City Council/Mayoral/Water District - 5 Candidates, 4 Elected

  • Claremont City Council, District 3 - Jennifer Stark**

  • El Monte Mayor - Dr. Maria Morales

  • San Gabriel City Council - Denise Menchaca**

  • South Pasadena City Council - Janet Braun**

  • Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District, Division 5 - Jennifer Santana**

K-12 School Districts and Community College Districts - 8 Candidates, 4 Elected

  • Bonita Unified School District - Brittany Allison

  • El Monte City School District - Lisette Idalia Mendez**

  • El Rancho Unified School District - Jacqueline Perez Valencia

  • Montebello Unified School District - Jennifer Gutierrez**

  • Montebello Unified School District - Nelly Nieblas

  • Mountain View School District - Cindy Wu**

  • Rio Hondo Community College District, Area 1 - Anais Medina Diaz**

  • Rio Hondo Community College District, Area 5 - Dr. Vanessa Tyson

Judicial Races- 2 Candidates, 2 Elected

  • Judicial Seat 90 - Melissa Lyons**

  • Judicial Seat 118 - Melissa Hammond**

March 2022 Candidates Endorsed by National Women’s Political Caucus San Gabriel Valley

**Denotes winning candidates

City Council/Mayoral - 4 Candidates, 2 Elected

  • LaVerne City Council, District 4 - Estella Maldonado

  • Monrovia City Council - Dr. Tamala Kelly**

  • Rosemead City Council - Sandra Armenta**

  • San Dimas Mayor - Ruth Luevand

Community College Districts - 2 Candidates, 0 Elected

  • Pasadena City College, Area 3 - Berlinda Brown

  • Pasadena City College, Area 5 - Linda Wah

Los Angeles County Coordinating Council - 9 Candidates, 5 Elected

  • Judicial Seat 60 - Sharon Ransom

  • Judicial Seat 67 - Elizabeth Lashley-Haynes**

  • Judicial Seat 70 - Holly Hancock**

  • Judicial Seat 90 - Melissa Lyons**

  • Judicial Seat 118 - Georgia Huerta

  • Judicial Seat 151 - Karen Brako**

  • Los Angeles City Controller - Stephanie Clements

  • Los Angeles County Sheriff - Britta Steinbrenner

  • Los Angeles County Supervisor, District 1 - Hilda Solis**

November 2020 Candidates Endorsed by National Women’s Political Caucus San Gabriel Valley

** Denotes winning candidates

CITY COUNCIL/Mayoral/Clerk - 15 Candidates, 6 Elected

  •  Alhambra City Council, District 3 - Chris Olson

  •  Alhambra City Council, District 4 - Sasha Renee Perez **

  •  Baldwin Park City Council - Monica Garcia **

  •  Baldwin Park City Clerk - Joanna Valenzuela

  •  El Monte Mayor - Jessica Ancona **

  •  El Monte City Council - Alma D. Puente **

  •  El Monte City Council - Victoria Martinez **

  •  Fontana City Council 2 - Priscilla Linares

  •  Montebello City Council - Joella Valdez

  •  Pomona Mayor - Jacqueline Elizalde

  •  Pomona City Council, District 1 - Geny Mejia

  •  Pomona City Council, District 4 - Chara Swodeck

  •  Pomona City Council, District 6 - Miranda Sheffield

  •  South Pasadena City Council, District 1 - Evelyn G. Zneimer **

  •  South Pasadena City Council, District 3 - Michelle Hammond

SCHOOL BOARD - 17 Candidates, 13 Elected

  •  Alhambra Unified School District, District 1 - Marcia Wilson **

  •  Alhambra Unified School District, District 3 - Kaysa Moreno **

  •  Azusa Unified School District - Sabrina Bow **

  •  Azusa Unified School District - Yolanda Rodriguez-Pena (Re-Endorsed) **

  •  Charter Oak Unified School District - Jeannette Flores **

  •  Charter Oak Unified School District - Kristin McGuire **

  •  Covina Valley Unified School District 5 - Denaee Amaya

  •  Duarte Unified School District - Jacqueline J. Ku **

  •  El Monte Union High School District, Board of Trustees - Maria "Villalobos" Morgan

  •  El Monte City School District - Jennifer Cobian **

  •  Hacienda La Puente Unified School District, Area 1 - Stephanie Serrano **

  •  Montebello Unified School District - Elizabeth Cabrera **

  •  San Bernardino City Unified School District - Heather Johnson

  •  San Bernardino City Unified School District - Mayra Ceballos **           

  •  South Pasadena Unified School District - Dr. Suzie Abajian (Re-Endorsed) **

  •  Victor Valley Union HSD Board of Trustees, Area 1- Seta Ghazarian

  •  Whittier City Unified School District 1 - Caro Jauregui **

WATER BOARD - 4 Candidates, 2 Elected

  •  San Gabriel Water District - Mary Cammarano (Re-Endorsed) **

  •  Three Valleys Municipal Water District, Division 6, Water Board - Victoria Hahn

  •  USGV Water 2 - Bridget Prince

  •  USGV Water 4 - Katarina Garcia **          

COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICTS - 3 Candidates, 3 Elected

  •  Citrus College Board of Trustees, Area 5 - Mary Ann Lutz **

  •  Los Angeles Community College District 1 - Andra Hoffman (Re-Endorsed) **

  •  Rio Hondo Community College District, Area 4 - Kristal Orozco **

Los Angeles County Coordinating Council- 6 Candidates, 4 Elected

  •  Judicial Seat 72 - Myanna Dellinger (Re-Endorsed)

  •  LA City Council District 4 - Nithya Raman (Re-Endorsed) **

  •  LA Community College Board - Nichelle Henderson **

  •  LA County District Attorney - Jackie Lacey (Re-endorsed)

  •  Pomona School Board - Lorena Gonzalez **

  •  Rio Hondo College Board of Trustees - Vicky Santana **

March 2020 Candidates Endorsed by National Women’s Political Caucus San Gabriel Valley

** Denotes winning candidates

CITY COUNCIL/MAYORAL – 9 Candidates, 2 Elected

  • Azusa City Council - Diana Reyes-Williams

  • Monrovia City Council - Donna Baker

  • Monrovia Mayor - Melissa Taylor

  • Monterey Park City Council - Jennifer Tang

  • Pasadena City Council, District 2 - Felicia Williams **

  • Pasadena City Council, District 4 - Char Bland

  • San Bernardino City Council, Ward 6 - Kimberly Calvin **

  • Whittier City Council, District 3 - Yasmin Ferrada

  • Whittier Mayor - Christine Luna-Singer

SCHOOL BOARD – 2 Candidates, 2 Elected

  •  Arcadia Unified School District - Shirley Yee **

  •  Glendale Unified School District - Nayri Nahabedian **

COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICTS – 1 Candidate, 1 Elected

  •  Glendale Community College, Area 1 - Desiree Portillo-Rabinov **

Los Angeles County Coordinating Council (LACCC – races with overlapping LA area NWPC Caucuses) – 8 Candidates, 5 Elected

  • Judicial Seat 42 - Linda Sun **

  • Judicial Seat 72 - Myanna Dellinger

  • Judicial Seat 97 - Sherry Powell **

  • Los Angeles City Council, District 4 (dual endorsement) - Sarah Kate Levy

  • Los Angeles City Council, District 4 (dual endorsement) - Nithya Raman **

  • Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, District 5 - Kathryn Barger **

  • Los Angeles County District Attorney - Jackie Lacey

  • Pasadena City College Board of Trustees, Area 4 - Tammy Silver **

2018 NWPC-SGV Endorsed Candidates

**ELECTED Nov. 6, 2018

STATE OFFICES

5 CITY COUNCIL CANDIDATES, 4 Elected

  • Alhambra City Council District 1: Andrea Lofthouse-Quesada

  • Alhambra City Council District 5: Adele Andrade-Stadler**

  • El Monte City Council: Maria Romero-Morales**

  • Pomona City Council: Nora Garcia**

  • South Pasadena City Council: Diana Mahmud**

15 SCHOOL BOARD CANDIDATES, 11 Elected

  • Azusa Unified School District: Xilonin Cruz-Gonzalez**

  • Azusa Unified School District: Gabriela Arellanes**

  • Hacienda-LaPuente Unified School District: Penny Fraumeni

  • Monrovia Unified School District: Selene Lockerbie**

  • Montebello Unified School District: Jennifer Gutierrez**

  • Montebello Unified School District: Micaela Moreno

  • Mountain View School District: Cindy Wu**

  • Mountain View School District: Veronica Sifuentes**

  • Mt. Sac Community College, District 5: Ruth Luevand

  • Rio Hondo Community College, District 5: Norma Garcia**

  • South Pasadena Unified School District: Ruby Kalra, MD**

  • South Pasadena Unified School District: Julie Giulioni

  • South Pasadena Unified School District: Michele Kipke**

  • South Whittier Unified School District: Natalia Barajas**

  • West Covina Unified School District: Rose Lopez**

2 WATER BOARD CANDIDATES, 1 Elected

  • San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District, District 5: Diana Reyes-Williams

  • Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District, District 5: Jennifer Santana**

3 ALTADENA LIBRARY BOARD CANDIDATES, 2 Elected

  • Altadena Library - Special: Betsy Kahn**

  • Altadena Library: Dawn Mooney Digrius

  • Altadena Library: Katie Clark**

4 SUPERIOR COURT JUDGES, 2 Elected

Endorsed by the National Women's Political Caucus' chapters:  Los Angeles County Coordinating Council, The Greater Pasadena Area, Los Angeles Metro, San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles Westside, and South Bay

  • Judge Seat 16 (Dual Endorsement): Patti Hunter**

  • Judge Seat 16 (Dual Endorsement): Sydne Jane Michel

  • Judge Seat 4: A. Veronica Sauceda**

  • Judge Seat 60: Holly Hancock

June 2018 Endorsed Candidates

  • Irella Perez, Whittier City Council

  • Lizette Escobedo, Whittier City Council

  • Berlinda Brown, PCC Board of Trustees Area 3**

  • Onica Cole Superior Court Candidate Seat No. 67

  • Cheryl Turner for Board of Equalization 2018 3rd District

  • Sandra Chen Lau for PCC Board of Trustees** 

2016 Primary and 2017 November 7

Endorsed by the National Women's Political Caucus' chapters:  Los Angeles County Coordinating Council, The Greater Pasadena Area, Los Angeles Metro, San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles Westside, and South Bay

General Election Endorsed Candidates

  • President Hillary Clinton

  • Congresswoman Judy Chu, D 27**

  • Congresswoman Grace F. Napolitano, D 32**

State Assembly

  • Laura Friedman Stat AD 43**

  • Blanca Rubio AD 48**

State Senate

  • Phlunte' Riddle SD 25

Los Angeles Board of Supervisors

  • Kathryn Barger Supervisor, 5th District**

Los Angeles Superior Court Judges

  • Debra Archuleta  Superior Court Judge Seat 11**

  • Kim Nguyen Superior Court Judge Seat 158 (Seat 158 dual endorsed)**

  • Onica Valle Cole Superior Court Judge Seat 158

2017 Endorsements for March 7 Election — 

NWPC  SGV only endorsed

  • Denise Menchaca, City Council, City of San Gabriel**

  • Karen Davis, City Council, City of Glendora**

  • Adrienne Ann Mullen, Pasadena School District, District 3

  • Elizabeth Pomeroy, Pasadena School District, District 5**

  • Michelle Bailey, Pasadena School District, District 3**

  • Rita Miller, Pasadena School District, District 1

2017 April 4 Endorsements – NWPC  SGV only endorsed

  • Yvette Davis, Glendale Community College Area 4**

  • Joal Ryan, Glendale Unified School District District D