Dolores Huerta Endorses Maria Elena Durazo for Los Angeles County Supervisor
Labor leader and civil rights activist Dolores Huerta has announced her endorsement of Maria Elena Durazo in her candidacy for the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors District 1. Huerta, co-founder of the United Farm Workers and a lifelong advocate for social justice and Presidential Medal of Freedom Awardee, recognizes Durazo's commitment to the community and her extensive experience in advocating for workers' rights and social equity. "We need to support Maria Elena Durazo. She is what this County needs. She will work for everyone. She has given her life to take on strong challenges. She's not afraid. She is brave and she is bold. She is committed to helping working people," said Huerta. Maria Elena Durazo has dedicated her career to advocating for workers, immigrants, and the underserved. Her vision for Los Angeles County focuses on affordable housing, healthcare access, and economic opportunities for all residents. She has a proven track record of fighting for the rights of working families across California."I am deeply honored to receive Dolores Huerta's endorsement," said Durazo. "Her legacy of organizing and fighting for our communities inspires me every day. As a Supervisor, I will continue to uphold her values and work tirelessly to ensure that every voice in our district is heard and valued."