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Campaign News | Sep 21, 2020

SPEAKER RENDON WITHDRAWS SUPPORT FOR DA LACEY, ENDORSES GASCÓN

LOS ANGELES – Today, the Speaker of the California State Assembly, Anthony Rendon, announced his support for George Gascón in his race for Los Angeles County District Attorney. Speaker Rendon, who represents California’s 63rd district including Cudahy where Gascón grew up, has served in the state assembly since 2012, and as speaker since 2016. “The […]
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Campaign News | Sep 18, 2020

GASCÓN STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF JUSTICE RUTH BADER GINSBURG

LOS ANGELES – Today, George Gascón released the following statement following the tragic death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. “The fight for equal justice just lost one of its most revered warriors,” said former District Attorney and Assistant Chief of the LAPD, George Gascón.  “She is an icon of the gender equality movement, but from […]
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Campaign News - In the News | Sep 17, 2020

Progressive DAs Form New Alliance to Combat ‘tough-on-crime’ Orgs

Four reform-minded California prosecutors have created their own lobbying organization to support progressive legislation and candidates, a group intended to challenge the law-and-order ethos and political heft of traditional law enforcement associations. The Prosecutors Alliance of California includes both current San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin and his predecessor, George Gascón, who is now running […]
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Campaign News | Sep 14, 2020

SURVIVORS OF CRIME LAUNCH “VICTIMS FOR GASCÓN” TO FIGHT THE FEAR TACTICS OF DA LACEY AND HER POLICE UNION ENABLERS

LOS ANGELES – Today, survivors of crime that work with a long list of victim advocacy groups in LA and beyond launched “Victims for Gascón” in support of Gascón’s candidacy for Los Angeles District Attorney. The group seeks to raise awareness about DA Lacey and her campaign’s backwards attempts to stoke fear as she runs […]
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Campaign News | Sep 14, 2020

GEORGE GASCÓN’S PROPOSED POLICIES ON ADVANCING A VICTIM-CENTERED APPROACH TO CRIMINAL JUSTICE IN LOS ANGELES

Victim-Centered Justice Supporting victims in their journey to becoming survivors is fundamental to community safety. When a person has been harmed, wronged, or experienced loss at the hands of another, they need justice and healing. The criminal justice system must ensure that they have the rights and resources necessary to defend themselves, as well as […]
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