Campaign News

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

LOS ANGELES – Today, Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx endorsed George Gascón to be the next District Attorney of Los Angeles. Foxx is the first African American woman to lead the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office, which is the second largest prosecutor’s office in the country. “For too long, our dated system of justice […]

Los Angeles – Today, George Gascón released the following statement following Jackie Lacey’s uncharacteristic opposition of Proposition 20 during an event last week. Jackie Lacey has made a career of rejecting commonsense criminal justice reforms–including all three that Proposition 20 seeks to roll back–making the motivations for her sudden change of heart in the waning days of […]