IBEW Local 428
“Andrae Gonzales puts working families first. He understands that California’s economy works when workers can make a living. He knows that the middle class is our state’s foundation, and that our future rests on building affordable housing and the infrastructure we need to make California grow. Please join us in supporting Andrae Gonzales for State Assembly.”
More EndorsementsHome Builders Association of Kern County
“The Home Builders Association of Kern County PAC proudly endorses Andrae Gonzales for State Assembly. Andrae understands that building more housing to meet the growing demand is essential. As a Bakersfield City Councilmember, he has championed programs to help first-time homeowners and working families, and fought to make it easier to build needed housing at all levels of affordability. We look forward to working closely with Andrae to continue lowering barriers to home ownership for Kern County families.”
More EndorsementsIron Workers Local 155
“Iron Workers Local 155 is proud to endorse Andrae Gonzales because he has a vision for our region that includes building more to support our growing communities. Andrae has been incredibly effective in delivering results, especially in hard times, and has always amplified the voices of labor and working families. Our members trust Andrae to get things done, and we’re excited to support his campaign for Assembly.”
More EndorsementsUA LOCAL 460
“UA Local 460 endorses Andrae Gonzales because he’s a dedicated and proven fighter for our members. From his time on the City Council to his work as a nonprofit leader, Andrae has a long history of leadership on issues that have helped working families succeed. Our members can trust him to build on that work in the Assembly and continue to advocate for their rights and benefits.”
More EndorsementsDavid B. Goldberg, President of the California Teachers Association
“California Teachers Association members are proud to endorse Andrae Gonzales for State Assembly. Throughout his years of experience in his hometown, Andrae has always had the best interests of our students, our educators, and our state in mind. We are con dent that he will continue to champion efforts to improve our education system and advocate for the resources that our classroom teachers and educators need.”
More EndorsementsInternational Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 12
“IUOE Local 12 is proud to stand with Andrae Gonzales just as he has stood with working families throughout his public service. He’s a leader who listens, cares, and is ready to make tough decisions to get results. We are confident that Andrae will fight for fairness, equality, and opportunity for Kern County.”
More EndorsementsHertz Ramirez, Business Manager for LiUNA! Local 220
“LiUNA is honored to endorse Andrae Gonzales for Assembly because he shares the same vision for a stronger future for all Californians. He recognizes how vital our workers are to our local economies and communities, and has consistently demonstrated his commitment to uplifting the rights of workers. Andrae’s voice is needed in Sacramento, and we are confident in his ability to get things done for working families.”
More EndorsementsAssemblymember Esmeralda Soria
“Andrae Gonzales is a dedicated advocate for working families and a committed public servant. As a Councilmember and nonprofit leader, Andrae has been a reliable force for good in his community. He’s someone who doesn’t just talk about change, but makes it happen. I’m honored to endorse his campaign and look forward to having his voice in the Assembly.”
More EndorsementsBakersfield Councilmember Bob Smith
“I proudly join other local leaders in endorsing Andrae Gonzales for Assembly. Andrae’s leadership is defined by his commitment to his community and is shown through his ability to bring people together to get things done. I trust Andrae to remain focused on making choices that benefit Kern County residents.”
More EndorsementsBakersfield Councilmember Eric Arias
“I proudly endorse Andrae Gonzales’s campaign for State Assembly, and I urge Bakersfield residents to join me. Andrae was born and raised in Bakersfield and has used every opportunity to give back to his community. On the Council, he’s worked to address the rising homelessness crisis, improve our streets, and revitalize our business districts. I know that Andrae will be a bold voice in Sacramento and will continue this important work.”
More EndorsementsBakersfield Councilmember Manpreet Kaur
“Andrae Gonzales is a changemaker with the tenacity and energy to pursue results for the community he represents and loves. For this reason, his community also loves him back. Andrae has taken the road less traveled even when it was unpopular, resulting in movements like our city’s vibrant urban core redevelopment. As Andrae’s Council colleague, I am proud of the strides I see we have made as a city, together. Andrae’s long career as a public servant and leader speak for itself — he will continue to deliver results for the Central Valley in Sacramento, as our next State Assemblyman.”
More EndorsementsCalifornia Treasurer Fiona Ma, CPA
“Andrae Gonzales has paved the way for the future of his community and has made a historic impact on his hometown as a Councilmember and nonprofit leader. I’m honored to endorse Andrae Gonzales’ campaign for State Assembly because I trust that he will work tirelessly to continue improving the lives of struggling families and bring positive change to Kern County.”
More EndorsementsDelano Mayor Liz Morris
“When residents need a leader who is responsive and effective, they can trust Andrae to show up for them and their families. His work as a local Councilmember and as a longtime community leader is informed by his commitment to our region and his solutions-focused mentality. I support Andrae Gonzales for State Assembly because on issues like homelessness, public safety, and rising costs, he’s always advocating for the best interests of our residents.”
More EndorsementsFormer Assemblymember Rudy Salas
“I am proud to endorse Andrae Gonzales for the State Assembly. Having worked alongside Andrae for over a decade, I have witnessed his unwavering dedication to our community firsthand. From his service on the school board and city council to his leadership in the non-profit sector, Andrae has a proven track record of creating opportunities, improving public safety, and advocating for our seniors and veterans. He is the experienced and committed leader we need representing us in the State Capitol.”
More EndorsementsFormer Bakersfield Councilmember Willie Rivera
“Andrae Gonzales has dedicated his career to addressing issues and supporting families throughout our community. On the Council, he’s demonstrated his ability to listen to the needs of residents, find solutions, and act on them. I am honored to endorse Andrae for State Assembly, and I look forward to seeing him continue that work on a larger scale.”
More EndorsementsFormer Mcfarland Mayor Manuel Cantu
“As a Councilmember, School Boardmember, and local nonprofit leader, Andrae has earned the trust of our community. He’s worked tirelessly to demonstrate what it means to lead by example and with integrity. I have no doubt he’ll be a powerful voice in the Assembly and will deliver results for residents across Kern County. That’s why I am proud to endorse him, and I urge others to join me in supporting his campaign.”
More EndorsementsFormer State Senator and Assemblymember Dean Florez
“This is a Valley voice. Steady, rooted, and unafraid. Andrae doesn’t speak in slogans. He speaks in results. And if we’re going to reclaim our share of California’s promise, we need people like him in the Assembly who carry the story of this place in their bones. That’s why I’m with Andrae.”
More EndorsementsKern County Supervisor Leticia Perez
“Andrae Gonzales translates his passion for public service into policies that improve the daily lives of Kern County residents. In addition to being an effective and hard-working Councilmember, Andrae has a long history of community leadership that is rooted in his bold vision for the future of our region. I am proud to stand with dozens of local leaders in endorsing Andrae Gonzales for Assembly.”
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