Campaign News

LOS ANGELES – Today, District Attorney-elect George Gascón announced his transition team.  Mr. Gascón recruited a diverse group of community members, practitioners and subject matter experts. Where possible his goal was to ensure individuals with lived-experience were helping inform the policies, procedures, and future of the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office. “I was elected by […]

LOS ANGELES – Today, George Gascón declared victory in the nationally watched race to be Los Angeles County District Attorney.  He made the announcement over Zoom from home alongside his wife, Fabiola Kramsky. “Los Angeles County has voted decisively for a new vision for our criminal justice system, and I am incredibly honored to have earned […]

LOS ANGELES–Today, Team Gascón announced that it has contacted over 1.5 million LA County voters. As of 2:30pm, Team Gascón’s text banking program had sent 1,655,473 texts, made 40,871 calls, and registered over 1,900 volunteers.  In total, the campaign contacted 1,506,002 unique voters. “This is a grassroots movement to transform criminal justice in Los Angeles County,” […]

LOS ANGELES – Today, George Gascón’s campaign for Los Angeles District Attorney released its environmental justice policy proposal to hold companies accountable for climate change and protect communities impacted corporate polluters. “With climate change ruining our landscapes and oceans and chemical pollution poisoning our communities, it is essential that Los Angeles has a District Attorney prepared and […]

GEORGE GASCÓN’S PROPOSED INITIATIVES TO ENHANCE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE OVERVIEW Protecting our environment is a global crisis that requires action at every level.  Our communities, and particularly our communities of color, are suffering from the worsening impacts of climate change and presence of environmental hazards.  Those who unlawfully harm our environment should be held accountable for […]