Robert Garcia is an educator and was elected as not only the youngest mayor in Long Beach’s history, but also its first openly gay mayor
The legislation was all sponsored by the nation’s largest statewide LGBTQ+ civil rights organization Equality California
State Sen. Scott Wiener (D), spearheaded the legislation and represents California’s 11th State Senate District, which includes San Francisco
SB 923 comes at a time when LGBTQ healthcare access is under assault across the country from extremist right-wing leaders
"SB 930 is a local control bill that lets cities decide what nightlife works best for their communities and small businesses"
"This sends a powerful negative message that California is not committed to harm reduction- other states are already moving forward"
First-time candidate is aiming to unseat an Republican incumbent who has represented the region in the House for the last three decades
Modeled on Texas’ abortion law upheld by SCOTUS, California will allow individuals to sue for damages those spreading illegal guns
Laws to improve school safety, restrict gun possession by people convicted of child/elder abuse, & better regulate the sale of firearms
Deadline for filing Nomination papers is August 12. General Municipal Election will Take Place on November 8