Teamsters Joint Council 42 proudly endorses the following candidates who will stand up for working families. Find your races below β€” and don’t forget to vote.

California Teamsters Endorsements

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General ElectionTuesday, November 3, 2026
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Early VotingOct. 5 – Nov. 2 (vote-by-mail) Β· In-person early voting begins Oct. 24
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Statewide Offices

  • GovernorXavier Becerra
  • Lt. GovernorFiona Ma
  • Secretary of StateShirley Weber
  • Attorney GeneralRob Bonta
  • ControllerMalia Cohen
  • TreasurerEleni Kounalakis
  • Insurance CommissionerJane Kim
  • Supt. of Public InstructionRichard Barrera

Board of Equalization

  • Board of Equalization D1Nelson Esparza
  • Board of Equalization D3Mike Gipson
  • Board of Equalization D4Tom Umberg

U.S. Congress

  • CD 23No endorsement
  • CD 24Salud Carbajal
  • CD 25Raul Ruiz
  • CD 26Jacqui Irwin
  • CD 27George Whitesides
  • CD 28Judy Chu
  • CD 29Luz Rivas
  • CD 30Laura Friedman
  • CD 31Gil Cisneros
  • CD 32Brad Sherman
  • CD 33Pete Aguilar
  • CD 34Jimmy Gomez
  • CD 35Norma Torres
  • CD 36Ted Lieu
  • CD 37Sydney Kamlager-Dove
  • CD 38Hilda Solis
  • CD 39Mark Takano
  • CD 40No endorsement
  • CD 41Linda Sanchez
  • CD 42Robert Garcia
  • CD 43Maxine Waters
  • CD 44Nanette Barragan
  • CD 45Derek Tran
  • CD 46Lou Correa
  • CD 47Dave Min
  • CD 48Marni Von Wilpert
  • CD 49Mike Levin
  • CD 50Scott Peters
  • CD 51Sara Jacobs
  • CD 52Juan Vargas

State Senate

  • SD 18Steve Padilla
  • SD 20Caroline Menjivar
  • SD 22Susan Rubio
  • SD 24Brian Goldsmith
  • SD 26Sara Hernandez
  • SD 28Lola Smallwood-Cuevas
  • SD 30Bob Archuleta
  • SD 32Tiffanie Tate
  • SD 34Avelino Valencia
  • SD 36Chris Duncan
  • SD 38Catherine Blakespear
  • SD 40Mara Elliott

State Assembly

  • AD 34Charles Hughes
  • AD 36Ida Obeso-Martinez
  • AD 37Gregg Hart
  • AD 38Steve Bennett
  • AD 39Juan Carrillo
  • AD 40Pilar Schiavo
  • AD 41John Harabedian
  • AD 42Deborah Klein Lopez
  • AD 43Celeste Rodriguez
  • AD 44Nick Schultz
  • AD 45James Ramos
  • AD 46Jesse Gabriel
  • AD 47Greg Wallis
  • AD 48No endorsement
  • AD 49Mike Fong
  • AD 50Robert Garcia
  • AD 51Rick Chavez Zbur
  • AD 52Jessica Caloza
  • AD 53Michelle Rodriguez
  • AD 54Mark Gonzalez
  • AD 55Isaac Bryan
  • AD 56Lisa Calderon
  • AD 57Sade Elhawary
  • AD 58Clarissa Cervantes
  • AD 59Phillip Chen
  • AD 60Corey Jackson
  • AD 61Tina McKinnor
  • AD 62Jose Solache
  • AD 63No endorsement
  • AD 64Blanca Pacheco
  • AD 65Ayanna Davis
  • AD 66Paul Seo
  • AD 67Mark Pulido
  • AD 68David Penaloza
  • AD 69Josh Lowenthal
  • AD 70Dr. Paula Swift
  • AD 71JJ Galvez
  • AD 72Chris Kluwe
  • AD 73Cottie Petrie-Norris
  • AD 74Laurie Davies
  • AD 75No endorsement
  • AD 76Darshana Patel
  • AD 77Tasha Boerner
  • AD 78Chris Ward
  • AD 79LaShae Sharp-Collins
  • AD 80David Alvarez

Statewide Ballot Measures

  • Prop 1. The Veterans and Affordable Housing Bond Act.YES
  • Prop 2. Increases State’s Rainy-Day Fund.YES
  • Prop 3. Funding for Schools by Extending Tax on High Incomes.YES
  • Prop 4. Repeals Ban on Public Funding of Election Campaigns.YES
  • Prop 5. Changes Recall Election Process for Statewide Officers.YES
  • Prop 37. Creates Loan Program for Middle-Income New Home Buyers.NO POSITION
  • Prop 38. Authorizes Bonds for Immunology Medical Research.NO POSITION
  • Prop 39. Prohibits Citizens from Voting Unless They Present ID.NO
  • Prop 40. Billionaire Wealth Tax Initiative.YES
  • Prop 41. Requires Audits for New State Special Taxes.NO
  • Prop 42. Prohibits New State Personal Property Taxes.NO
  • Prop 43. Limits Voters’ Ability to Raise Revenues for Local Services.NO
  • Prop 44. Requires Community Clinics Spend 90% of Revenue on Services.NO POSITION
  • Prop 45. Limits CEQA Environmental Review and Public Input.NO

Los Angeles County

Azusa City Council

  • District 1Andrew Mendez
  • District 3Edward J. Alvarez

Burbank City Council

  • At-LargeNikki Perez

Culver City Board of Education

  • At-LargeTriston Ezidore

El Monte Mayor

  • Jessica Ancona

El Monte City Council

  • District 6Ana Elsa Barcelo

Inglewood Mayor

  • James Butts

Long Beach College Board #5

  • Huy Nguyen

L.A. Mayor

  • Karen Bass

L.A. City Attorney

  • Marissa Roy

L.A. City Council

  • District 3Barri Worth Girvan
  • District 9Jose Ugarte

Lynwood City Council

  • At-LargeJuan Munoz Guevara
  • At-LargeEmiliano Arellano
  • At-LargeMishaun Watkins

Montebello City Council

  • District 1Georgina Tamayo

Montebello Treasurer

  • David Montoya

Palmdale City Council

  • District 3Laura Lynn Bettencourt
  • District 4Eric Ohlsen

Pasadena Board of Education

  • District 1Felita Kealing
  • District 3Michelle Bailey
  • District 7Cynthia Torres

Pomona City Council

  • District 2Victor Preciado

San Gabriel City Council

  • At-LargeWendy Wang

Santa Monica City Council

  • At-LargeCaroline TorosisMayor
  • At-LargeBrett Morrow
  • At-LargeDaniel Ivanov

South El Monte City Council

  • At-LargeManny Acosta
  • At-LargeKimberly Valencia

Water Replenishment Dist. SoCal #4

  • Jorgel Chavez

West Hollywood City Council

  • At-LargeChelsea Byers
  • At-LargeHelen Krieger
  • At-LargeJonathan Cottrell

Orange County

Orange County Board of Supervisors

  • District 4Connor Traut
  • District 5Katrina Foley

Anaheim Mayor

  • Ashleigh Aitken

Anaheim City Council

  • District 2Carlos Leon
  • District 3Natalie Rubalcava

Buena Park City Council

  • District 2Carlos Franco
  • District 5Brandon Schooner

Costa Mesa Mayor

  • Loren Gammeros

Costa Mesa City Council

  • District 3Cara Stewart
  • District 4Angely Andrade Vallarta
  • District 5Kelly Anne Brown

Fullerton City Council

  • District 3Shana Charles
  • District 5Jozef Maldonado

Garden Grove City Council

  • District 4Hieu Nguyen

Huntington Beach City Council

  • At-LargeTaryn Palumbo
  • At-LargeErin Spivey
  • At-LargeBen Davis

Irvine City Council

  • District 5Betty Martinez Franco

No. O.C. College District

  • Paulette ChaffeeDual endorsement
  • Jesus J. SilvaDual endorsement

Santa Ana City Council

  • District 4Phil Bacerra
  • District 6Giovanni Chavez

Westminster Mayor

  • Carlos Manzo

Riverside County

Moreno Valley City Council

  • District 2Liza Arellano

Palm Springs School Board #4

  • Dr. Tony Signoret

Riverside City Council

  • District 2Aram Ayra

Temecula City Council

  • District 5Zak Schwank

San Bernardino County

Banning City Council

  • District 5Chris Castorena

Colton Mayor

  • John Echevarria

Chino Hills City Council

  • District 4Brian Johsz

Coachella Mayor

  • Denise Delgado

Fontana Mayor

  • Acquanetta Warren

Fontana Treasurer

  • Joe Armendarez

Fontana City Council

  • District 2John RobertsDual endorsement
  • District 2Luv PerezDual endorsement

Hesperia School District

  • Caitlin Jones

Inland Empire Utility Agency #4

  • Everette Richards

Rancho Cucamonga Mayor

  • Oliver King

Rancho Cucamonga City Council

  • District 2DeJonae Shaw

Rialto City Council

  • At-LargeEd Scott
  • At-LargeEd Montoya

San Bernardino Mayor

  • Helen Tran

San Bernardino City Council

  • District 1Virginia Marquez
  • District 2Christian Shaughnessy
  • District 4Joseph Salas

San Bernardino County Board of Education

  • Area BMiki Inbody
  • Area DGwen Rogers

Three Valleys Water Dist. #1

  • Carlos Goytia

Victorville City Council

  • District 2Ken Lutz

San Diego County

El Cajon Mayor

  • Alexander Kraft

La Mesa Mayor

  • Patricia Dillard

National City Mayor

  • Jose Rodriguez

Oceanside City Council

  • District 1Eric Joyce
  • District 2Emily Gonzalez

Poway Mayor

  • Steve Vaus

San Diego City Council

  • District 2Nicole Crosby
  • District 4Martha Abraham
  • District 8Antonio Martinez

Vista City Council

  • District 4Dan O’Donnell

Grossmont Union High School Board

  • District 3Jenne Littrel
  • District 4Steve Mull
  • District 5Pete Mergens

Padre Dam Water Dist. #1

  • Bill Woods

Imperial County

El Centro City Council

  • At-LargeJason Jackson
  • At-LargeMichael A. Morales

Dual endorsement listings indicate JC 42 supports either candidate shown β€” vote for one.

Nevada Teamsters Endorsements

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General ElectionTuesday, November 3, 2026
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Early VotingOctober 17 – October 30, 2026 Β· All active voters also receive a mail ballot automatically
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Register to VoteDeadline: October 6, 2026 (mail/in-person) Β· October 21, 2026 (online) Β· same-day registration available
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Statewide Offices

  • GovernorAaron Ford
  • Lt. GovernorSandra Jauregui
  • Secretary of StateCisco Aguilar
  • Attorney GeneralNicole Cannizzaro
  • TreasurerTya Mathis Coleman
  • ControllerMichael MacDougall

U.S. Congress

  • CD 1Dina Titus
  • CD 3Susie Lee
  • CD 4Steven Horsford

State Senate

  • SD 2Edgar Flores
  • SD 8Marilyn Dondero Loop
  • SD 9Melanie Scheible
  • SD 12Julie Pazina
  • SD 21James Ohrenschall

State Assembly

  • AD 1Alexis Esparza
  • AD 3Selena Torres-Fossett
  • AD 4Eileen Eady
  • AD 5Brittney Miller
  • AD 6Jovan Jackson
  • AD 7C.H. Miller
  • AD 8Duy Nguyen
  • AD 9Ryan Hampton
  • AD 10Venise Karris
  • AD 11Cinthia Zermeno Moore
  • AD 12Max Carter
  • AD 14Erica Mosca
  • AD 15Miguel DΓ‘vila
  • AD 17Linda Hunt
  • AD 18Venicia Considine
  • AD 20David Orentlicher
  • AD 21Elaine Marzola
  • AD 22Shenea Booth
  • AD 28Reuben D’Silva
  • AD 29Alex Pereszlenyi
  • AD 34Hanadi Nadeem
  • AD 35Joe Spica
  • AD 37Shea Backus
  • AD 41Vinny Spotleson
  • AD 42Tracy Brown-May

Local Races

  • Las Vegas Council #2Luke McCarthy
  • No. Las Vegas Council #1Sherry Strothers
  • No. Las Vegas MayorScott Black
  • Henderson Council #3Jennifer Atlas
  • Henderson MayorHollie Chadwick

Clark County

  • Commission Dist. ETick Segerblom
  • Commission Dist. FMinia Yan
  • School Board Dist. FIrena Bustamante Adams
  • School Board Dist. GLinda P. Cavazos
  • RecorderTanya Flanagan
  • AssessorTamicka Washington
  • District AttorneySteve Wolfson
  • SheriffKevin McMahill

District & Family Court

District Court

  • #5Veronica Barisch
  • #8Jessica K. Peterson
  • #12Michelle Leavitt
  • #17Jennifer Schwartz
  • #21Alex Hubert
  • #23Jasmin Lilly-Spells & Martina BauhausDual endorsement
  • #28Danielle A. Tarmu
  • #29Alex Quagge
  • #30Jerry A. Wiese II
  • #31Joanna S. Kishner

Las Vegas Municipal Court

  • #1Matt Walker
  • #2Alycia Murphy

Family Court

  • Dept. DGwynneth Smith
  • Dept. ECharles “Chuck” Hoskin
  • Dept. NKerielan Magey
  • Dept. RMarilyn A. Caston
  • Dept. SRandall Forman
  • Dept. ZMichele “Shelli” Mercer

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Hawaii Teamsters Endorsements

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General ElectionTuesday, November 3, 2026
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Early VotingVoter Service Centers open October 20 – November 3 Β· ballots mailed to all registered voters by October 16
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Register to VoteDeadline: October 26, 2026 (mail) Β· online registration available through Election Day
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Hawaii Endorsements

  • State House #14Sne Patel
  • State House #29Ikaika Hussey
  • Maui MayorYuki Lei Sugimura
  • Honolulu MayorAndria Tupola

Updated: September 16, 2026