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November 3, 2020 General Election
Endorsements as of September 10, 2020.
COUNTY OFFICES
County of Sacramento
Board of Supervisors, District 3 – Gregg Fishman
CITY OFFICES
City of Elk Grove
City Council, District 1 – Ali Moua
City Council, District 3 – Maureen Craft
City of Folsom
City Council – Jaya Badiga
City of Rancho Cordova (vote for 3)
City Council – Jack Zwald
City Council – Donald Terry*
City Council – Siri Pulipati
City of Sacramento
City Council, District 2 – Allen Warren*
City Council, District 8 – Mai Vang
SCHOOL DISTRICT OFFICES
Center Joint Unified School District
At-Large – Julia Bellehumeur
Elk Grove Unified School District
Area 1 – Regina Q. Banks
Area 3 – NO ENDORSEMENT
Area 6 – Nancy Chaires Espinoza*
Folsom Cordova Unified School District
Area 2 – NO ENDORSEMENT
Area 4 – Christopher Clark*
Los Rios Community College District
Area 3 – Chris Yatooma
Area 4 – Kelly Wilkerson
Area 5 – Pamela Haynes*
Area 7 – Tami Nelson*
Natomas Unified School District (vote for 2)
At-Large – Ericka Harden
At-Large – Mariana Corona Sabeniano
Robla Elementary School District
At-Large – Sharona Devine
Roseville Joint Union High School District
At-Large – Greg Harnage
Sacramento City Unified School District
Area 3 – Jose Navarro
Area 4 – Nailah Pope-Harden
Area 5 – Chinua Rhodes
Area 7 – Lavinia Grace Phillips
San Juan Unified School District (vote for 2)
At-Large – Pam Costa*
At-Large – Paula Villescaz*
SPECIAL DISTRICT OFFICES
American River Flood Control District
At-Large – Tamika L’Ecluse*
Cosumnes Community Services District
Area 4 – Orlando Fuentes*
North Highlands Recreation and Park District
At-Large – Beau Reynolds
Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD)
Ward 1 – Brandon Rose*
Ward 2 – Nancy Bui-Thompson*
Ward 5 – Rob Kerth*
LOCAL BALLOT MEASURES
City of Sacramento
Measure A – Vote NO
Stop the power grab — this measure would disempower our neighborhoods by concentrating power in the mayor.
Measure B – Vote YES
Extends deadline for city’s independent redistricting commission to complete drawing of new district maps.
Measure C – Vote YES
Protects working families by preventing rent gouging and ensuring that families can stay in their homes.
River Delta Unified School District
Measure J – Vote YES
Authorizes up to $45.7 million in bonds for school facilities in the southern part of River Delta USD (generally includes Isleton and Rio Vista).
Measure K – Vote YES
Authorizes up to $14.6 million in bonds for school facilities in the northern part of River Delta USD (generally includes Clarksburg, Courtland, Hood, Locke, Walnut Grove).
City of Isleton
Measure L – Vote YES
Extends by 5 years existing 1⁄2-cent general sales tax that is set to expire in 2022.
City of Citrus Heights
Measure M – Vote YES
Enacts new 1-cent general sales tax permanently.
City of Rancho Cordova
Measure R – NEUTRAL
Enacts a new 1⁄2-cent general sales tax permanently.
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California Democratic Party Endorsements:
The following are California Democratic Party endorsements for federal and state offices in Sacramento County:
FEDERAL OFFICES
U.S. President/U.S. Vice President
U.S. Representative
District 3 – John Garamendi*
District 6 – Doris Matsui*
District 7 – Ami Bera*
District 9 – Jerry McNerney*
STATE OFFICES
State Senate
District 1 – Pamela Swartz
District 3 – Bill Dodd*
District 5 – Susan Talamantes Eggman
State Assembly
District 6 – Jackie Smith
District 7 – Kevin McCarty*
District 8 – Ken Cooley*
District 9 – Jim Cooper*
District 11 – Jim Frazier*
STATEWIDE BALLOT MEASURES
State Propositions
Proposition 14 – Vote YES
Invests in critical, life-saving stem cell research by approving continued funding for research.
Proposition 15 – Vote YES
Invests in our schools and communities by closing a special tax loophole for wealthy property owners.
Proposition 16 – Vote YES
Allows for more diversity in public education, employment, and contracting by repealing discriminatory law.
Proposition 17 – Vote YES
Restores the voting rights of Californians who made a mistake but have already paid back their debt to society.
Proposition 18 – Vote YES
Expands voting rights in primary elections to 17-year olds who will be able to vote in the general election.
Proposition 19 – Vote YES
Protects seniors and survivors of wildfires from facing increased property tax when needing to move to a new home.
Proposition 20 – Vote NO
Increases criminalization of our communities by irresponsibly prioritizing punishment over rehabilitation.
Proposition 21 – Vote YES
Keeps families in their homes by protecting them against eviction or rent gouging, especially during the COVID-19 crisis.
Proposition 22 – Vote NO
Allows billion-dollar app companies like Uber to get a special exemption in law to keep exploiting their workers.
Proposition 23 – Vote YES
Helps dialysis patients by combatting poor hygiene in clinics, improving staffing, and ending discrimination.
Proposition 24 – NEUTRAL
Adopts new privacy law relating to the use of privacy consumer data.
Proposition 25 – Vote YES
Approves law passed by our state legislature to reform bail system to ensure that no one sits in jail for inability to pay.
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