March 5TH 2024 Primary Election
Official Endorsements

Presidential Primary Election
Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Das Williams
SAnta barbara county
board of supervisors
(District 1)

Joan Hartmann
SAnta barbara county
board of supervisors
(District 3)
Past Endorsements
U.S. Congress (24th District): Salud Carbajal
State Assembly (37th District): Gregg Hart
Buellton Mayor: Elysia Lewis
Buellton City Council (District 4): David Silva
Goleta City Council (District 1): Luz Reyes-Martín
Goleta City Council (District 2): James Kyriaco
Carpinteria City Council (District 1): Monica Solorzano
Carpinteria City Council (District 5): Al Clark
Santa Maria City Council (District 3): Gloria Soto
Santa Barbara County Board of Education (Area 1): Marybeth Carty
Santa Barbara County Board of Education (Area 5): Judy Frost
College School District Board (Area 5): Peter Wright
Goleta Union School District Board (Area 1): Richard Mayer
Goleta Union School District Board (Area 3): Emily Zacarias
Goleta Union School District Board (Area 5): Ethan Bertrand
Santa Barbara Unified School District Board (Area 1): Gabe Escobedo
Santa Barbara Unified School District Board (Area 4): Rose Muñoz
Santa Maria-Bonita School District Board (Area 2): Osvaldo Sotelo
Santa Joint Union High School District Board (Area 2): Feliciano Aguilar
Santa Joint Union High School District Board (Area 4): Diana Perez
Santa Ynez Union High School District Board (Area 2): Denise El Amin
Santa Barbara City College Board of Trustees (Area 1): Charlotte Gullap-Moore
Santa Barbara City College Board of Trustees (Area 6): Jonathan Abboud
Goleta Water District (District 2): Kathleen Werner
Isla Vista Community Services District Board (2 Year Term): Olivia Craig
Isla Vista Community Services District Board (4 Year Term): Spencer Brandt
Santa Ynez Union High School District (At-Large): Anna Schryer
U.S. Congress (24th District): Salud Carbajal
State Assembly (37th District): Gregg Hart
County Supervisor (2nd District): Laura Capps
County Superintendent of Schools: Susan Salcido
U.S. Senator: Alex Padilla
Governor: Gavin Newsom
Lieutenant Governor: Eleni Kounalakis
Secretary of State: Dr. Shirley Weber
Attorney General: Rob Bonta
Treasurer: Fiona Ma
Controller: Malia Cohen
Insurance Commissioner: Ricardo Lara
Superintendent of Public Instruction: Tony Thurmond
Board of Equalization, District 2: Sally Lieber
Santa Barbara Mayor: Cathy Murillo
Santa Barbara City Council, District 4: Kristen Sneddon
Santa Barbara City Council, District 5: Eric Friedman
Santa Barbara City Council, District 6: Meagan Harmon
Recall of Governor Gavin Newsom: No
Replacement Candidate: No endorsement
President: Joe Biden
Vice President: Kamala Harris
U.S. Congress: Salud Carbajal
California State Senate: Monique Limón
California State Assembly, District 35: Dawn Addis
California State Assembly, District 37: Steve Bennett
Buellton City Council: Elysia Lewis
Carpinteria City Council: Natalia Alarcon
Goleta Mayor: Paula Perotte
Goleta City Council: Kyle Richards
Goleta City Council: Stuart Kasdin
Lompoc City Council, District 4: Jeremy Ball
Santa Maria City Council, District 1: Osvaldo Sotello
Solvang City Council: Chris Bowyer
Allan Hancock Community College District Board of Trustees, District 4: Jeffrey Hall
Carpinteria Unified School District Board of Trustees: Craig Cooke
Goleta Union School District Board of Trustees: Patricia “Max” Rorty and Sholeh Jahangir
Lompoc Unified School District Board of Trustees: Janet Blevins
Santa Barbara Community College Board of Trustees, District 2: Robert Miller
Santa Barbara Community College Board of Trustees, District 3: Erin Guereña
Santa Barbara Community College Board of Trustees, District 4: Anna Everett
Santa Barbara Unified School District Board of Trustees: Jackie Reid, Laura Capps, and Wendy Sims-Moten
Santa Maria Joint Union High School District: Angie Bolden and Jennifer Melena
Santa Ynez Valley Union High School District Board of Trustees: José Juan Ibarra
Santa Barbara County Board of Education, District 3: Richard Fulton
Santa Barbara County Board of Education, District 6: Joe Howell
Goleta Sanitary District: Sharon Rose
Goleta Water District: Bill Rosen, Farfallah Borah, and Lauren Hanson
Isla Vista Community Services District: Catherine Flaherty, Ethan Bertrand, and Marcos Aguilar
Isla Vista Recreation and Park District: Mia Rahmen
Montecito Fire Protection District: Robert Kemp
U.S. Congress: Salud Carbajal
California State Senate: Monique Limón
California State Assembly: No Endorsement
Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors, District 1: Das Williams
Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors, District 3: Joan Hartmann
Santa Barbara City Council, District 1: Alejandra Gutierrez
Santa Barbara City Council, District 2: Mike Jordan
Santa Barbara City Council, District 3: Oscar Gutierrez
Santa Barbara City Council, District 6: Meagan Harmon
California Governor: Gavin Newsom
U.S. Senate: Kevin de León
California Attorney General: Xavier Bacerra
California Secretary of State: Alex Padilla
California State Treasurer: Fiona Ma
California State Controller: Betty Yee
California Superintendent of Public Instruction: Tony Thurmond
California Insurance Commissioner: Ricardo Lara
California Board of Equalization, District 2: Malia Cohen
U.S. Congress, District 24: Salud Carbajal
California State Assembly, District 35: Bill Ostrander
California State Assembly, District 37: Monique Limón
Carpinteria City Council: Al Clark
Goleta Mayor: Paula Perotte
Goleta City Council: James Kyriaco
Santa Maria City Council, District 3: Gloria Soto
Santa Maria City Council, District 4: Rafa Gutierrez
Goleta Union Schoo District Board of Trustees: Luz Reyes-Martín, and Richard Mayer
Santa Maria-Bonita School District Board of Trustees: Abe Melendrez
Santa Barbara Unified School District Board of Trustees: Ismael Paredes Ulloa and Rose Muñoz
Santa Barbara City College Board of Trustees, Area 4: Darcél Elliott
Santa Barbara City College Board of Trustees, Area 6: Kate Parker
Goleta Water District Board of Directors: Kathleen Werner and Matias Eusterbrock