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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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Campaign News | Aug 07, 2020

GASCÓN CO-SPONSORS BILL TO HELP VICTIMS OF POLICE BRUTALITY SEEK COMPENSATION

SACRAMENTO–Today, former San Francisco District Attorney George Gascón joined three sitting District Attorneys to announce their cosponsorship of A.B. 767, a bill that would expand California Victims’ Compensation Board coverage to include victims of police violence. Former San Francisco District Attorney George Gascón, San Francisco District Attorney Boudin, San Joaquin County District Attorney Tori Verber […]
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Campaign News | Aug 06, 2020

BIPARTISAN COALITION OF DAs BACK NFL’s ANTI-RACISM CAMPAIGN, CONDEMN CDAA’s ATTEMPTS TO SILENCE VICTIMS OF POLICE VIOLENCE

LOS ANGELES – Today, former District Attorney George Gascón, San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin, and San Joaquin County District Attorney Tori Verber Salazar issued a joint statement in response to the California District Attorney Association’s (CDAA) attempts to pressure the National Football League into pulling a public service announcement giving a voice to the […]
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Campaign News | Jul 31, 2020

GASCÓN RELEASES PROPOSAL TO OVERHAUL LADA’S DRACONIAN APPROACH TO YOUTH JUSTICE

LOS ANGELES – Today, George Gascón’s campaign for Los Angeles District Attorney released its youth justice policy proposal to enhance safety and start treating kids as kids.  The campaign also launched a creative new video produced by a 20-year old supporter who will be casting her vote for District Attorney for the first time on November 3. […]
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