Armenian National Committee Announces Endorsements Ahead of 2020 Primaries

With just days left until the March 3 primary elections, the Armenian National Committee of America – Western Region (ANCA-WR) released its list of primary endorsements.

“Ensuring our community’s active participation in the electoral process is one of the core functions of the ANCA Western Region, as we strive to make our community’s collective voice heard at the national, regional and local levels of government,” remarked the organization’s Chair Nora Hovsepian, Esq.

“Through our HyeVotes Initiative we strive to educate our community about the importance of registering to vote and participating in the nation’s democratic processes as active and engaged citizens to help ensure that our elected representatives address the needs and concerns of our community.”

Below are the local endorsements announced by the Committee:

Federal Races

Judy Chu – CA Congressional 27th District

Adam Schiff – CA Congressional 28th District

 

California State Senate Race

Anthony Portantino – 25th District

 

State Assembly Race

Chris Holden – 41st District

 

Los Angeles County Races

Kathryn Barger – LA County Board of Supervisors 5th District

George Gascon – LA County District Attorney

Elen Asatryan – Democratic County Central Committee

Ingrid Gunnell – Democratic County Central Committee

Malcolm Johnson – Democratic County Central Committee

 

City Race

Terry Tornek – Pasadena City Mayor

Joe Baghdadlian – Pasadena City Council 4th District

Tyron Hampton – Pasadena City Council 1st District

Steve Madison – Pasadena City Council 6th District

Boghos Patatian – Pasadena City Council 2nd District

 

College and School Board Races

James Osterling – Pasadena City College Board of Trustees 2nd Area