Endorsements
California YIMBY works with housing policy experts, elected officials, and grassroots organizations across California to craft and pass legislation at the state and local level that will help accelerate home building, solve the affordable housing crisis, and reduce climate pollution.
As a part of our work, we seek out elected leaders and candidates for office who are committed to solving the housing crisis, and are ready to advance legislation that helps us solve the housing shortage for Californians of all income levels.
During election season, this includes backing pro-housing candidates with resources and support to help ensure the pro-housing point of view is represented in our Legislature.
Below are our endorsements for the November 2022 general election.
SENATE ENDORSEMENTS

Senator Mike McGuire for Senate District 2

Dave Jones for Senate District 8

Senator Anna Marie Caballero for Senate District 14

Senator Melissa Hurtado for Senate District 16

Steve Padilla for Senate District 18

Caroline Menjivar for Senate District 20

Senator Susan Rubio for Senate District 22

Senator MarÃa Elena Durazo for Senate District 26

Lola Smallwood-Cuevas for Senate District 28

Catherine Blakespear for Senate District 38
ASSEMBLY ENDORSEMENTS

Assemblymember Cecilia Aguiar-Curry for Assembly District 4

Joe Patterson for Assembly District 5

Assemblymember Kevin McCarty for Assembly District 6

Eric Guerra for Assembly District 10

Assemblymember Lori Wilson for Assembly District 11

Assemblymember Buffy Wicks for Assembly District 14

Assemblymember Tim Grayson for Assembly District 15

Assemblymember Matt Haney for Assembly District 17

Assemblymember Mia Bonta for Assembly District 18

Assemblymember Phil Ting for Assembly District 19

Shawn Kumagai for Assembly District 20

Assemblymember Marc Berman for Assembly District 23

Assemblymember Alex Lee for Assembly District 24

Assemblymember Ash Kalra for Assembly District 25

Assemblymember Evan Low for Assembly District 26

Gail Pellerin for Assembly District 28

Assemblymember Robert Rivas for Assembly District 29

Dawn Addis for Assembly District 30

Juan Carrillo for Assembly District 39

Pilar Schiavo for Assembly District 40

Assemblymember Chris Holden for Assembly District 41

Assemblymember Luz Rivas for Assembly District 43

Assemblymember Laura Friedman for Assembly District 44

Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel for Assembly District 46

Christy Holstege for Assembly District 47

Assemblymember Blanca E. Rubio for Assembly District 48

Assemblymember Eloise Reyes for Assembly District 50

Rick Chavez Zbur for Assembly District 51

Assemblymember Wendy Carrillo for Assembly District 52

Assemblymember Reggie Jones-Sawyer for Assembly District 57

Tina McKinnor for Assembly District 61

Assemblymember Mike Gipson for Assembly District 65

Assemblymember Sharon Quirk-Silva for Assembly District 67
