The Green Party of Los Angeles County (GPLAC) organizes based upon the GPCA platform and Ten Key Values - applying that platform and those values to issues in our local communities. We take positions on individual issues, as well as make endorsements for elections on the ballot in LA County.
Candidates (November 2018 general election):
Endorse - Kenneth Mejia, US House of Representatives, District 34
Endorse - Rodolfo Cortes Barragan, US House of Representatives, District 40
Endorse - Emmanuel Estrada, Mayor, Baldwin Park
Endorse - Jose Lara, Governing Board of Trustees, El Rancho Unified School District, Pico Rivera (incumbent)
Ballot Measures (November 2018 general election):
Endorse: County of Los Angeles - Measure W: Los Angeles Region’s Public Health and Safe, Clean Water Program
Endorse: City of Los Angeles - Charter Amendment B: Municipal Financial Institution (public banks)
Endorse: City of Culver City - Measure D (move municipal elections from April in odd-numbered years to November in even-numbered years) • ballot argument in favor
Endorse: State of California: Proposition 10: Expands Local Governments’ Authority to Enact Rent Control on Residential Property. Initiative Statute.
Oppose: City of Los Angeles - Charter Amendment E: Realign City and State Election Dates
Oppose: Los Angeles Unified School District - Charter Amendment EE: Realign Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) and State Election Dates
Oppose: City of Santa Monica - Measure TL • ballot argument against • press release against • op/ed against
Oppose: State of California - Proposition 6: Eliminates Recently Enacted Road Repair and Transportation Funding by Repealing Revenues Dedicated for Those Purposes. Requires Any Measure to Enact Certain Vehicle Fuel Taxes and Vehicle Fees Be Submitted to and Approved by the Electorate. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.