Gavin Newsom is the Democratic candidate for Governor of California. A progressive on issues concerning mass incarceration and policing - Newsom wants to eliminate cash bail, supports independent investigations for cases concerning excessive use of police force, and wants to end the war on drugs. When it comes to immigration, he will defend California’s statewide sanctuary status and is against the construction of a border wall. A pro-choice candidate, Newsome wants to expand healthcare for all and has promised to pursue a single payer healthcare system in California if elected. Newsome supports increasing the minimum wage and has made a slew of progressive stances on economic policy, such as: expanding broadband infrastructure to close the digital divide, two years of free community college for California residents, and increasing vocational training programs by 500,000.

Xavier Becerra is the incumbent attorney general and Democratic candidate for Attorney General. A Former US Rep (was chosen by Gov Brown to fill the position after Kamala Harris moved on to Senate), Xavier Becerra has been a bold advocate for the working class majority of the US, as he has filed 28 lawsuits against the Trump administration on issues ranging from the Muslim ban, to efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act, and protect access to reproductive health services. Becerra supports increasing the minimum wage and protecting worker rights.
Becerra will continue to serve as a bold and unafraid advocate for working class communities of color if elected as attorney general.