As a long-time LGBTQ rights advocate, I, Jack Castiglione (https://www.jackcastiglione.com/) and my fellow Democrat committee recommend the following individuals for office because they support LGBTQ rights.
Vote on June 2, 2026 (or mail in your ballot early).
2026 Primary Election Endorsements 2026
MORE RECOMMENDATIONS WILL BE POSTED SOON, BUT SO FAR….
Governor: No Consensus | Lieutenant Governor: No Consensus | Secretary of State: Shirley Weber | Attorney General: Rob Bonta | Treasurer: No Consensus | Controller: Malia Cohen | Superintendent of Public Instruction: No Consensus | Insurance Commissioner: No Consensus
State Assembly
AD 02 – Chris Rogers
AD 04 – Cecilia Aguiar-Curry
AD 05 – Neva Parker
AD 06 – Maggy Krell
AD 07 – Amy L. Slavensky
AD 09 – Matthew Adams
AD 10 – Stephanie Nguyen
AD 11 – Lori D Wilson
AD 12 – No Consensus
AD 13 – Rhodesia Ransom
AD 14 – Buffy Wicks
AD 15 – Anamarie Avila Farias
AD 16 – Rebecca Bauer-Kahan
AD 17 – Matt Haney
AD 18 – Mia Bonta
AD 19 – Catherine Stefani
AD 20 – Liz Ortega
AD 21 – Diane Papan
AD 23 – Marc Berman
AD 24 – Alex Lee
AD 25 – Ash Kalra
AD 26 – Patrick Ahrens
AD 27 – Brian Pacheco
AD 28 – Gail Pellerin
AD 29 – Robert Rivas
AD 30 – Dawn Addis
AD 31 – Annalisa Perea
AD 34 – Randall Putz
AD 35 – Andrae Gonzales
AD 36 – No Consensus
AD 37 – Gregg Hart
AD 38 – Steve Bennett
AD 39 – Juan Carrillo
AD 40 – Pilar Schiavo
AD 41 – John Harabedian
AD 42 – Deborah Klein Lopez
AD 43 – Celeste Rodriguez
AD 44 – Nick Schultz
AD 45 – James C. Ramos
AD 46 – Jesse Gabriel
AD 47 – No Consensus
AD 48 – Blanca E. Rubio
AD 49 – Mike Fong
AD 50 – Robert Garcia
AD 51 – Rick Chavez Zbur
AD 52 – Jessica Caloza
AD 53 – Michelle Rodriguez
AD 54 – Mark Gonzalez
AD 55 – Isaac Bryan
AD 56 – Lisa Calderon
AD 57 – Sade Elhawary
AD 58 – Clarissa Cervantes
AD 60 – Corey Jackson
AD 61 – Tina McKinnor
AD 62 – Jose Luis Solache
AD 64 – Blanca Pacheco
AD 65 – Ayanna Davis
AD 66 – No Consensus
AD 67 – Ada Briceño
AD 68 – David Penaloza
AD 69 – Josh Lowenthal
AD 70 – Paula Swift
AD 71 – JJ Galvez
AD 72 – Chris Kluwe
AD 73 – Cottie Petrie-Norris
AD 74 – Sergio Farias
AD 75 – Gerald C Boursiquot
AD 76 – Darshana Patel
AD 77 – Tasha Boerner
AD 78 – Chris Ward
AD 79 – LaShae Sharp-Collins
AD 80 – David A. Alvarez
State Senate
SD 02 – Damon Connolly
SD 04 – Jaron Brandon
SD 08 – Angelique Ashby
SD 10 – No Consensus
SD 14 – Esmeralda Soria
SD 16 – Melissa Hurtado
SD 18 – Steve Padilla
SD 20 – Caroline Menjivar
SD 22 – Susan Rubio
SD 24 – Sion Roy
SD 26 – No Consensus
SD 28 – Lola Smallwood-Cuevas
SD 30 – Bob Archuleta
SD 32 – Tiffanie Lavon Tate
SD 34 – Avelino Valencia
SD 36 – Chris Duncan
SD 38 – Catherine Blakespear
SD 40 – Mara Elliott
U.S. Congress
CA 1 – Mike McGuire
CA 2 – Jared Huffman
CA 3 – No Consensus
CA 4 – Mike Thompson
CA 5 – Michael Curtis Meyer Masuda
CA 6 – No Consensus
CA 7 – Doris Matsui
CA 8 – John Garamendi
CA 9 – Josh Harder
CA 10 – Mark DeSaulnier
CA 11 – Scott Wiener
CA 12 – Lateefah Simon
CA 13 – Adam C. Gray
CA 14 – Aisha Wahab
CA 15 – Kevin Mullin
CA 16 – Sam Liccardo
CA 17 – Ro Khanna
CA 18 – Zoe Lofgren
CA 19 – James Varni Panetta
CA 20 – No Consensus
CA 21 – Jim Costa
CA 22 – No Consensus
CA 23 – Tessa Lynn Hodge
CA 24 – Salud Carbajal
CA 25 – Raul Ruiz
CA 26 – Jacqui Irwin
CA 27 – George Whitesides
CA 28 – Judy Chu
CA 29 – Luz Rivas
CA 30 – Laura Friedman
CA 31 – Gil Cisneros
CA 32 – Brad Sherman
CA 33 – Pete Aguilar
CA 34 – Jimmy Gomez
CA 35 – Norma J. Torres
CA 36 – Ted W. Lieu
CA 37 – Sydney Kamlager-Dove
CA 38 – Hilda L. Solis
CA 39 – Mark Takano
CA 40 – No Consensus
CA 41 – Linda T. Sánchez
CA 42 – Robert Garcia
CA 43 – Maxine Waters
CA 44 – Nanette Barragán
CA 45 – Derek Tran
CA 46 – Lou Correa
CA 47 – Dave Min
CA 48 – No Consensus
CA 49 – Mike Levin
CA 50 – Scott Peters
CA 51 – Sara Jacobs
CA 52 – Juan Vargas