Ventura County Democratic Party Candidates
November 3, 2020 Presidential Election Endorsements
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For any questions about the endorsement process contact Endorsement Committee Chair, Peter DeDominico, at
(323) 252-8464 or vcdcc.endorsements@gmail.com.
(323) 252-8464 or vcdcc.endorsements@gmail.com.
Ventura County Supervisor Candidates
Supervisory District 5: Carmen Ramirez
Congressional Candidates
Congressional District 24: Salud Carbajal
Congressional District 25: Christy Smith
Congressional District 26: Julia Brownley
Congressional District 30: Brad Sherman
State Assembly
Assembly District 37: Steve Bennett
Assembly District 38: No Endorsement
Assembly District 44: Jacqui Irwin
Assembly District 45: Jesse Gabriel
State Senate
Senate District 19: Monique Limón
Senate District 27: Henry Stern
State Measures
Prop 14 SUPPORT
Borrowing for STEM Cell Research
Prop 15 SUPPORT:
Schools and Communities First
Prop 16 SUPPORT:
Repeals Proposition 209, ending the ban on affirmative action
Prop 17 SUPPORT:
Free the Vote, grants the right to vote to people on parole
Prop 18 SUPPORT:
Allows 17-year olds to vote if they turn 18 by the general election
Prop 19 SUPPORT:
Property Tax Breaks and Wildfire Fund
Prop 20 OPPOSE:
Tougher on parole, property crimes
Prop 21 SUPPORT:
Rent Control
Prop 22 OPPOSE:
Repeals AB 5, classifies ride-hail, other app-drivers as self-employed
Prop 23 SUPPORT:
Regulates dialysis clinics
Prop 24 NEUTRAL:
Stronger consumer privacy laws
Prop 25 SUPPORT:
End Cash Bail
Local Races
Calleguas Water-1
Kameren Chase Neal
Camarillo City Council-3
Tiffany Lewis
Camarillo City Council-4
Heather Schmidt
Conejo USD-1
Karen Sylvester
Conejo USD-5
Lauren Gill
Fillmore City Council (3 seats open)
Christina Reyes Villasenor
Las Virgenes USD (2 seats open)
Kate Vadehra
Kiyomi Kowalski
Moorpark City Council-2
Yuri Yurovski
Moorpark Mayor
Roseann Mikos
Moorpark USD-5
David Lopez-Lee
Ojai City Council-4
Suza Francina
Ojai Mayor
William Weirick
Ojai USD-2
Rebecca Chandler
Ojai USD-4
Chiany Dri
Ojai Valley Sanitary District
Robin Gerber
Oxnard City Council-3
Oscar Madrigal
Oxnard City Council-4
No endorsement
Oxnard City Council-6
Vianey Lopez
Oxnard Harbor Commissioner (2 seats open)
No endorsement
Oxnard Mayor
John Zaragoza
Oxnard Treasurer
No endorsement
Oxnard Union High School Dist (2 seats open)
Elizabeth Botello
Steve Hall
Pleasant Valley ESD (2 seats open)
No endorsement
Pleasant Valley Rec & Park (3 seats open)
Bev Dransfeldt
Jordan Roberts
Port Hueneme City Council (2 seats)
Bobby Martinez
Sonia Kim
Rancho Simi Park & Rec (3 seats open)
Alex Avalos
Joshua Gray
Santa Clarita Valley Water
Stacy Fortner
Maria Gutzeit
Santa Paula City Council (2 seats open)
Andy Sobel
Margaux Bangs
Simi Valley City Council-1
Phil Loos
Simi Valley City Council-3
Ryan Valencia
Simi Valley Mayor
Joe Ayala
Simi Valley USD
Sofya Bagdasaryan
Thousand Oaks City Council (2 seats open)
Danny Chulack
Ventura City Council-2
Doug Halter
Ventura City Council-3
Mike Johnson
Ventura City Council-7
Joe Schroeder
Ventura Unified School District-3
Amy Callahan
Ventura County Community College Dist-3
Joe S. Ramirez
Ventura County Community College Dist-4
No endorsement
Local Measures (Click here for Descriptions)
E Support
City of Oxnard 911 Safety, Medical Response, Financial Recovery And Accountability
F Oppose
City of Oxnard Expedited Processing Of Certain City-issued Development Permits
G Support
City of Ojai Cannabis General Tax Measure
H Support
Ventura Unified School District Bond Measure
I Support
City of San Buenaventura Cannabis and Hemp Tax
J Support
City of San Buenaventura Public Works Contracts Charter Amendment
K Support
Ojai Unified School District Bond Measure
L Oppose
Oxnard Fiscal Transparency And Accountability Act
M Oppose
Oxnard Open Meetings Act
N Oppose
Keeping The Promise For Oxnard Streets Act
O Support
Adoption Of Ordinance To Allow Commercial Cultivation, Processing, Distribution And Sale Of Cannabis
For any questions about the endorsement process contact Endorsement Committee Chair, Peter DeDominico, at: (323) 252-8464 or vcdcc.endorsements@gmail.com.