Ysabel Jurado

Ysabel, a tenants’ rights attorney and affordable housing activist, is running for Councilmember in District 14. A dedicated Angeleno and daughter of undocumented Filipino immigrants, she was raised in Highland Park and holds a bachelor’s degree from UCLA. While balancing the duties of single parenthood, Ysabel earned her Juris Doctorate from UCLA School of Law.

Throughout her professional journey, she has been a staunch advocate for tenant rights, with a special focus on protecting communities of color from evictions. Ysabel's priorities include advocating for increased homeownership, preserving green spaces, and promoting reparative justice. Her campaign for District 14 aims to enhance affordable housing options, address homelessness, support small businesses, tackle the climate crisis, and foster a more inclusive economy. With a strong passion for driving positive change, she is dedicated to representing and empowering her community on the City Council.