Jessica Caloza

Jessica Caloza

State Assembly, District 52, CA

2024 Endorsement

Jessica is a candidate for Assembly District 52 in Northeast L.A., East L.A., and Glendale. As a dedicated public servant, immigrant, and daughter of working-class parents, Jessica is committed to advocating for working families in the district. Previously, Jessica worked alongside President Obama, assisting underfunded public schools in securing additional resources. Her role as L.A. Public Works Commissioner involved expanding good-paying union jobs, increasing wages for workers, and implementing equal pay for women.

Jessica's tenure also emphasized the importance of transparency and accountability within the organization. Furthermore, serving as the California Attorney General’s Deputy, Jessica actively contributed to efforts aimed at reducing crime and gun violence, ensuring that victims of sexual assault received the justice they deserved. Jessica's platform includes protecting a woman’s right to choose, tackling the climate crisis head-on, and working towards a reduction in the homeless population. Moreover, her campaign has garnered significant support from teachers, nurses, and labor unions, who see her as a champion for investing in affordable housing, safer communities, and opportunities for children in the district.