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Campaign News | Sep 01, 2020

GASCÓN LAUNCHES NEW TECHNOLOGY TO SUPPORT SOCIALLY DISTANCED FIELD CAMPAIGN

LOS ANGELES –  Today, George Gascón’s campaign for Los Angeles District Attorney launched an innovative online field effort in order to prioritize the health and safety of organizers and community members during the Covid-19 global pandemic. “Our coalition is growing rapidly and we have a responsibility to protect the health and safety of the hundreds […]
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Campaign News | Sep 01, 2020

LA TEACHERS BACK GASCÓN FOR LA DISTRICT ATTORNEY

LOS ANGELES –Today, United Teachers Los Angeles threw their support behind George Gascón for DA.  With over 35,000 teacher members and 44 standing committees, UTLA serves teachers, students, and classrooms all across Los Angeles. “We need a District Attorney that is prepared to take on an out-dated and unjust system of justice,” said UTLA President Cecily […]
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Campaign News | Aug 25, 2020

CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR GAVIN NEWSOM ENDORSES GASCÓN FOR DA

LOS ANGELES –Today, California Governor Gavin Newsom threw his support behind George Gascón to be LA’s next District Attorney.  In announcing his support he said: “In 2009 I first turned to George Gascón to lead the San Francisco Police Department because of his track record of getting results,” said Governor Gavin Newsom. “Sixteen months later […]
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Campaign News | Aug 24, 2020

GASCÓN CAMPAIGN FILES ETHICS COMPLAINT AND DEMANDS INVESTIGATION INTO JACKIE LACEY BE REFERRED TO THE CALIFORNIA ATTORNEY GENERAL

LOS ANGELES – Today, the Gascón campaign filed a complaint with the Office of Los Angeles County District Attorney Jackie Lacey demanding an investigation into her misuse of public resources. On at least three occasions Jackie Lacey has violated state laws she’s designated by statute to prosecute, having used public resources to aid her campaign. […]
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Campaign News | Aug 07, 2020

Boudin, Gascon defend NFL in controversy over Stephon Clark video

San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin and his predecessor fired back on Thursday after an association of California prosecutors accused the NFL of misrepresenting the Sacramento police shooting of Stephon Clark in a public service announcement. The video, published last week as part of an NFL social justice initiative called Inspire Change, featured Se’Quette Clark describing the […]
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