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MEDIA RELEASE
For Immediate Release
October 11, 2017
Contact: Dave Jacobson, (818) 943-2348
Maclen Zilber, (510) 508-9142
Jacobson & Zilber Strategies
SEN. RICARDO LARA SCORES CRUCIAL ENDORSEMENT FROM SUPERVISOR HILDA SOLIS
Los Angeles County Supervisor and Former United States Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis Endorses Ricardo Lara in Statewide Contest
LONG BEACH, CA — Conveying his sweeping support in the race for California State Insurance Commissioner, today State Senator Ricardo Lara earned a decisive endorsement from Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda Solis.
In announcing her support, Supervisor Hilda Solis stated:
“I’m pleased to endorse Ricardo Lara. His experience, effectiveness and passion for enacting positive change that protects consumers, patients, immigrants and working families is precisely what we need in our next California State Insurance Commissioner.”
To view Senator Ricardo Lara’s digital video ad, “Embolden,” click on the screen shot below:
Since the inception of his campaign for California State Insurance Commissioner, State Senator Ricardo Lara has amassed wide-ranging support from leaders and organizations, including:
Elected & Community Leaders
- United States Senator Kamala Harris
- U.S. Congresswoman and State Assembly Speaker Emeritus Karen Bass
- U.S. Congressman Salud Carbajal
- U.S. Congressman Ted Lieu
- U.S. Congressman Alan Lowenthal
- U.S. Congressman Jimmy Gomez
- U.S. Congresswoman (Ret.) and current L.A. County Supervisor Janice Hahn
- State Senate President pro Tempore Kevin de León
- State Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon
- California State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson
- California Board of Equalization Member Fiona Ma
- State Assembly Speaker Emeritus and State Senator Toni Atkins
- State Assembly Speaker Emeritus and State Senator Robert Hertzberg
- State Assembly Speaker Emeritus Fabian Nunez
- State Assembly Speaker Emeritus John A. Pérez
- State Senator Dr. Ed Hernandez
- State Senator Holly Mitchell
- State Senator Ben Hueso
- State Senator Tony Mendoza
- State Senator Scott Wiener
- State Senator Steven Bradford
- State Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson
- State Senator Nancy Skinner
- State Senator Ben Allen
- State Senator Bill Monning
- State Senator Henry Stern
- State Senator Josh Newman
- State Senator Cathleen Galgiani
- State Senator Bill Dodd
- State Senator Richard Roth
- State Senator Jerry Hill
- State Senator Bob Wieckowski
- State Senator Mike McGuire
- State Senator Anthony Portantino
- State Senator Mark Leno (Ret.)
- State Assembly Member Miguel Santiago
- State Assembly Member Blanca Rubio
- State Assembly Member Lorena Gonzalez-Fletcher
- State Assembly Member Todd Gloria
- State Assembly Member Eduardo Garcia
- State Assembly Member Jacqui Irwin
- State Assembly Member Evan Low
- State Assembly Member Tony Thurmond
- State Assembly Member Shirley Weber
- State Assembly Member Kevin McCarty
- State Assembly Member Reggie Jones-Sawyer
- State Assembly Member Freddie Rodriguez
- State Assembly Member David Chiu
- State Assembly Member Ash Kalra
- State Assembly Member Monique Limon
- State Assembly Member Jim Frazier
- State Assembly Member Kansen Chu
- State Assembly Member Ed Chau
- State Assembly Member Chris Holden
- State Assembly Member Joaquin Arambula
- State Assembly Member Jim Cooper
- State Assembly Member Jose Medina
- State Assembly Member Eloise Reyes
- State Assembly Member Susan Talamantes Eggman
- State Assembly Member Phil Ting
- State Assembly Member Kevin Mullin
- State Assembly Member Raul Bocanegra
- State Assembly Member Rudy Salas
- State Assembly Member Autumn Burke
- State Assembly Member Bill Quirk
- State Assembly Member Sebastian Ridley-Thomas
- State Assembly Member Susan Bonilla (Ret.)
- Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti
- Sacramento Mayor and former State Senate President pro Tempore Darrell Steinberg
- San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee
- Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia
- California Democratic Party First Vice Chair Alex Rooker
- California Young Democrats’ President Eddie Kirby
- San Diego Democratic Party Chair (Ret.) and current Democratic National Committee Member, Jesse Durfee
Organizations Representing Working People
- State Council of Building and Construction Trades Council of California
- California State Association of Electrical Workers
- Los Angeles/Orange Counties Building and Construction Trades Council
- UNITE HERE, AFL-CIO
- California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
- California State Council of Laborers
- California Conference of Machinists
- California State Council of Pipe Trades
- National Union of Healthcare Workers
- United Steelworkers Legislative Education Committee for Los Angeles and Orange Counties
- International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT) District Council 36
- International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT) District Council 16
- United Industrial Workers of the Seafarers International Union, SIUNA, AFL-CIO
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 11
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 40
- Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 1277
- American Federation of Musicians Local 47
- United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers Local 36
Organizations
- California Latino Legislative Caucus
- Equality California (EQCA)
- HONOR PAC
For more information please visit www.RicardoLara.com.
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