Dear friends --

This year’s elections have the potential to re-shape the State Legislature for years to come.

As of today, there are 36 open seats in the State Legislature that will be filled by new lawmakers in 2023 — and we’re going all-in to elect as many pro-housing YIMBY lawmakers as possible.

If you want to send a wave of YIMBY lawmakers to Sacramento in 2023, make a donation today to the California YIMBY Victory Fund, our electoral arm. CHIP IN NOW » This morning, we announced our first round of Senate District (SD) and Assembly District (AD) endorsements for 2022:

OPEN SEAT ENDORSEMENTS:

Dave Jones: SD 8
Eric Guerra: AD 10
Shawn Kumagai: AD 20
Giselle Hale: AD 21
Jon Wizard: AD 30
Pilar Schiavo: AD 40
Rick Chavez Zbur: AD 51

INCUMBENT ENDORSEMENTS:

Mike McGuire: SD 2
Anna Caballero: SD 14
Melissa Hurtado: SD 16
Susan Rubio: SD 22
María Elena Durazo: SD 26
Cecilia Aguiar-Curry: AD 4
Kevin McCarty: AD 6
Buffy Wicks: AD 14
Tim Grayson: AD 15
Mia Bonta: AD 18
Phil Ting: AD 19
Marc Berman: AD 23
Alex Lee: AD 24
Ash Kalra: AD 25
Evan Low: AD 26
Robert Rivas: AD 29
Chris Holden: AD 41
Luz Rivas: AD 43
Laura Friedman: AD 44
Jesse Gabriel: AD 46
Blanca Rubio: AD 48
Eloise Gómez Reyes: AD 50
Reggie Jones-Sawyer: AD 57
Mike Gipson: AD 65
Sharon Quirk-Silva: AD 67
Wendy Carrillo: AD 52
Chris Ward: AD 78

Support our efforts to elect pro-housing lawmakers by contributing today » DONATE NOW » In the coming months, we’ll be rolling out endorsements for additional races — but we didn’t want to hold back from announcing these early candidates.

Every second between now and November 8 is valuable time for us to build support and momentum for these candidates. Your early financial support could go a long way towards electing a YIMBY majority in the State Legislature!

So please, consider making a contribution today to fund the California YIMBY Victory Fund’s efforts through the 2022 election.

Here’s the link to contribute: secure.actblue.com/donate/cyvf-22/

Gratefully,

Matthew

Matthew Lewis
Communications Director
California YIMBY

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