2024 Voter Guide
The voter guide provides endorsements for local, state, and federal candidates that directly impact working families in our community. This guide was created on behalf of 50 unions across Fresno, Madera, Tulare, and Kings counties. Each candidate underwent a rigorous screening process by our Executive Board and Delegates.
US State Senate
United States Senator: Adam Schiff
California Congressional District
Congressional District 5: Michael J. “Mike” Barkley
Congressional District 13: Adam Gray
Congressional District 21: Jim Costa
Congressional District 22: Rudy Salas
California State Assembly
State Assembly District 27: Esmeralda Soria
State Assembly District 31: Joaquin Arambula
FRESNO COUNTY
Fresno Supervisor 2: Garry Bredefeld
Fresno Supervisor 3: Luis Chavez
Fresno City Council 6: Roger Bonakdar
Selma City Council 1: Jim Avalos
Selma City Council 4: Santiago Oceguera
Sanger City Council 1: Esmeralda Hurtado
Sanger City Council 3: Daniel Martinez
SCCCD Trustee Area 2: Pablo Villagrana
SCCCD Trustee Area 3: Danielle Parra
Board of Education Trustee Area 3: Itzi Robles
Fresno Unified Trustee Area 2: Elizabeth Jonasson
Fresno Unified Trustee Area 5: Neutral / No Position
Fresno Unified Trustee Area 6: Dan Bordona
Central Unified Trustee Area 3: Natalie Chavez
Central Unified Trustee Area 5: Jaspreet Sidhu
Kerman Unified Trustee Area 3: David Vasquez Gutierrez
West Hills Community College, Area 6: Omar Hernandez
Fresno Unified Measure H: Support
Central Unified Measure X: Support
SCCCD Measure Q: Support
MADERA COUNTY
Madera City Mayor: Santos Garcia
Madera City Council, District 4: Anita Evans
Madera City Council, District 6: John Jasper
Tulare County
Tulare City Council, District 1: Jose Sigala
College of the Sequoias, Ward 4: Connie Diaz
Visalia Unified, Gov Bd Member Area 5: Megan Casebeer Soleno
Visalia Unified, Gov Bd Member Area 6: Randy Villegas
California Propositions
Proposition 2: Recommendation – Vote Yes
$10 billion K-14 school facilities construction bond.
Proposition 3: Recommendation – Vote Yes
Repeals ban on same-sex marriage in the California Constitution.
Proposition 4: Recommendation – Vote Yes
$10 billion climate resiliency bond.
Proposition 5: Recommendation – Vote Yes
Allows local bonds for infrastructure and affordable housing with 55% voter approval.
Proposition 6: Recommendation – Vote Yes
Prohibits mandatory prison labor.
Proposition 32: Recommendation – Vote Yes
Raises the minimum wage to $18/hr.
*Endorsements for Propositions, U.S. Senate, Congressional District, and State Assembly races are provided by the California Federation of Labor Unions. No recommendations are made for the remaining propositions.