Stephanie Loredo Secures Endorsements from Congressmembers Judy Chu and Sydney Kamlager-Dove, and More

Culver City, CA — September 14, 2026 — Culver City Unified School District (CCUSD) Board President Stephanie Loredo (https://www.StephanieLoredo.com) today announced she has secured additional endorsements from government leaders across California, local labor unions, and more who are supporting her vision for strong, inclusive, and fiscally secure public schools. Loredo is seeking re-election on November 3, 2026; ballots will be mailed to voters in early October.

The latest endorsements include U.S. Congressmembers Judy Chu and Sydney Kamalger-Dove, California State Assemblymember Mike Fong, LA County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath, LA Community College Board Member Kelsey Iino, LA City Controller Kenneth Mejia, LA City Councilmembers Eunisses Hernandez and Hugo Soto-Martinez, San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu, Santa Monica Mayor Caroline Torosis, and dozens of additional elected officials and education leaders. A full list of 2026 endorsements is available at: https://www.StephanieLoredo.com/endorsements-2026.

Loredo also gained new support from Association of Classified Employees Culver City, California Working Families Party, National Women’s Political Caucus, LA County Young Democrats, Stonewall Young Democrats, Westside Young Democrats, LA/OC Building Trade Council, National Union of Healthcare Workers, Western States Carpenters, and more.

According to Westside Young Democrats: "From securing groundbreaking funding to shrink class sizes and modernize school facilities to being a progressive leader supporting Culver City's children and more, we could not be prouder to endorse President Stephanie Loredo. She helps make Culver City a space welcome for children and all young people."

“Labor organizations, educators, elected officials, and community leaders believe in the work we are doing for public education in Culver City,” said Stephanie Loredo. “These endorsements reflect my belief that strong public schools are built through achievement, belonging and community. We will contribute to California’s promise of a high-quality education by listening to educators and families, supporting the people who operate our schools, and making sure every child has the opportunity to thrive.”

A Record of Results for CCUSD

Loredo believes that strong schools require close partnerships with educators, staff, and the community. During her first term on the Board of Education, Loredo focused on equity, inclusion, sustainability, and collaboration.

The district secured significant new funding during her tenure, while Loredo worked to strengthen CCUSD’s relationships with Culver City government and other organizations to identify additional opportunities for revenue and student programs.

In 2025, the CCUSD Board of Education unanimously approved a Community Workforce Agreement supporting quality construction, fair wages and benefits, and apprenticeship opportunities for local workers. Loredo has also advocated for greater participation by employee unions in district decision-making.

For a second term, Loredo’s priorities include closing achievement gaps, expanding educational opportunities, strengthening support for students with disabilities and other historically underserved students, maintaining fiscal stability, and bolstering school wellness and safety.

About Stephanie Loredo

Stephanie Loredo is President of the Culver City Unified School District Board of Education and Westside Los Angeles’ first Filipina elected to public office. She serves as Vice Chair for Membership and Outreach of the Filipino American Democratic Caucus of the California Democratic Party and is an advocate for public education, sustainability, equity, inclusion, and social justice. Her vision is to build a culture of care that empowers students, educators, and families to thrive in public schools. (Stephanie Loredo)

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