ENDORSEMENTS
PASADENA FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION, IAFF LOCAL 809
"Throughout his time as Mayor and on the City Council, Victor Gordo has been a bold leader, working with us to prioritize investments in emergency response, firefighters, paramedics and public safety. Victor Gordo is a public safety champion. He is the best choice for Mayor and we are proud to endorse Victor Gordo's re-election. We look forward to working with him to continue keeping the public safe in every corner of Pasadena."
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PLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCATES PASADENA & SAN GABRIEL VALLEY
“PP Advocates proudly endorses Mayor Victor Gordo. Mayor Victor Gordo has demonstrated their dedication to protecting and expanding access to reproductive health care in Pasadena and has the whole-hearted support of PP Advocates!”
UNITED STATES SENATOR ALEX PADILLA
“I'm proud to endorse Victor Gordo for another term as Mayor of Pasadena. Victor brings the perspective of growing up in a working class family to the job of Mayor. That’s how he’s guided the city through the Covid-19 pandemic and unprecedented economic challenges. From championing a living wage to building more affordable housing, Mayor Gordo’s first term has been a success. He’s earned my support and the opportunity to continue to lead.”
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE JUDY CHU
"Victor Gordo has proven himself as a compassionate, effective and visionary leader for the City of Pasadena. A longtime champion for working families, Victor has worked hard to raise wages and build a strong middle class economy. His track record combined with his forward-thinking approach to governing are just a few of the reasons why Victor should be re-elected as Mayor. I am pleased to endorse Victor Gordo for Mayor of Pasadena."
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE ADAM SCHIFF
"Throughout his career, Victor Gordo has helped create a better future for Pasadena. As Mayor, Victor has worked with community leaders and key stakeholders to develop innovative solutions to create affordable housing, address homelessness, and improve mental health services. Having worked alongside Victor for many years, I know how committed he is to serving the hard-working families of Pasadena. That's why I'm proud to endorse his re-election campaign for Mayor."
INSURANCE COMMISSIONER RICARDO LARA
“I’m excited to endorse my friend Mayor Victor Gordo’s re-election campaign. Victor knows what it means to work hard, even when it seems as though the odds are stacked against him. Growing up in a working-class family, Victor worked multiple jobs to help his family make ends meet. Now as Mayor, Victor works just as hard to ensure that Pasadena families have safe neighborhoods, access to quality mental healthcare and good-paying jobs. I am confident that Victor will continue to fight to ensure that everyone in Pasadena has the opportunity to thrive.”
LA COUNTY ASSESSOR JEFF PRANG
“Victor Gordo has a deep understanding of Pasadena, forged through his many years living and working in the community. This unique experience informed his leadership throughout his first term as Mayor, during which he guided the city through times of both difficulty and prosperity. I proudly endorse Victor’s re-election campaign for Mayor, because I know that he will continue his fight to build a stronger, more resilient Pasadena.”
FORMER PASADENA MAYOR BILL BOGAARD
“I am proud to endorse Victor Gordo in his re-election campaign. As a close friend of Victor, I have witnessed firsthand the care and pride he takes in serving as Mayor of Pasadena. Throughout his time as Mayor, he has worked tirelessly to expand infrastructure and community spaces, build more affordable housing, and support working families. I know that in his second term, Victor will continue to build upon the progress he has made to create a vibrant future for Pasadena.”
LACDP CHAIR MARK GONZALEZ
“I am proud to support Victor Gordo in his re-election bid for Mayor of Pasadena. A dedicated public servant for the people of Pasadena, Victor made history when he became the city’s first Latino mayor. From keeping families safe and helping small businesses recover from the COVID-19 pandemic to creating more affordable housing and expanding access to mental healthcare, Victor’s leadership has helped guide Pasadena toward a brighter future. I know Victor will continue to lift up his community and advocate for policies that put working families first.”