Endorsements

The California Young Democrats are proud to endorse candidates listed below for office in California in the 2026 Primary/General Elections!

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Statewide/Constitutional Office Races

CYD has not yet made any endorsements in this category.

Congressional Races

CYD has not yet made any endorsements in this category.

California State Legislature Races

CYD has not yet made any endorsements in this category.

Municipal Races

  • Caity Maple for Sacramento City Council, District 5

  • Jake Whitaker for Woodland City Council, District 1

  • Sergio Robles for Elk Grove City Council, District 4

  • Eric Vazquez for Petaluma City Council, District 3

  • Robert Sandoval for San Rafael City Council, District 3

  • Navkaran Gurm for Fresno City Council, District 7

  • Mayra Campa for Fresno City Council, District 1

  • Giovanni Chavez for Santa Ana City Council, Ward 6

  • Manuel Chavez for Mayor of Costa Mesa

  • Drake Smith for Laguna Beach City Council

School and College Board Races

  • Noel Mora for Natomas Unified School Board, Area 1

  • Caitlin Jones for Hesperia Unified School Board, Area 3

  • Ryan Pham for Garden Grove School Board

  • Alton Wang for Pasadena City College Board