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Laird for CA Senate

John Laird in the News

State Senator-Elect John Laird says he’s excited to hit the ground running – Paso Robles Daily News, December 2, 2020
LGBTQ Community Makes Big Strides in Local Elections –Santa Cruz Sentinel, November 20, 2020
Longtime public servants victorious in Santa Cruz County –Santa Cruz Sentinel, November 18, 2020
Letter | Laird would continue leadership tradition – Santa Cruz Sentinel, October 28, 2020
Election 2020: Veteran Laird, newcomer Nohrden vie for State Senate – Monterey Herald, October 4, 2020
SLOCEA endorses John Laird for California State Senate – Paso Robles Daily News, August 27, 2020
Politics in Play Part 3: The State Senate Fight – Press Banner, February 28, 2020
John Laird is the guest for Sound Off – KPRL radio, Paso Robles, February 2, 2020
Governor Newsom endorses John Laird for senate – Paso Robles Daily News, November 19, 2019
Five candidates are running for Sen. Bill Monning's District –New Times, San Luis Obispo, September 26, 2019
District 17 seat, two are part of the LGBTQ community –

New Times San Luis Obispo, September 26, 2019

Watsonville mayor, council endorse Laird – Register-Pajaronian, September 12, 2019
BAYMEC endorses Laird for Senate – Bay Area Reporter, June 19, 2019
Mid County Democratic Club hosts town hall with John Laird – Santa Cruz Sentinel, April 25, 2019
San Luis Obispo Mayor, Vice Mayor, City Council endorse candidate for senate – Paso Robles Daily News, April 2, 2019
Senate candidate receives endorsements – Paso Robles Daily News, March 8, 2019
US Representatives endorse John Laird for Senate – Paso Robles Daily News, February 11, 2019
Coast Line: John Laird to Receive 2019 Global Oceans Award – Santa Cruz Sentinel, January 30, 2019
Laird rolls out LGBT endorsers of state Senate bid - The Bay Area Reporter, January 30, 2019
Laird Launches State Senate Run – The Press Banner, January 25, 2019
Former Santa Cruz Mayor Running to Replace Bill Monning in State Senate – The Tribune, January 18, 2019
John Laird Running for California State Senate in 2020 – Good Times, January 17, 2019
John Laird to Run for State Senate in 2020 – Santa Cruz Sentinel, January 17, 2019
Laird to Run for State Senate Seat to Replace Monning – Monterey Herald, January 17, 2019

Press Releases

Sierra Club CA Endorses Laird – December 30, 2019
Democratic Organizations Stand Up for Laird – December 19, 2019
Laird Announces Labor Endorsements by CA Labor Federation, AFSCME and Local Labor Councils – December 18, 2019
Senator Bill Monning Endorses John Laird as Successor – November 20, 2019
Governor Gavin Newsom Endorses Laird for State Senate – November 18, 2019
Former Governor Jerry Brown Endorses Laird for State Senate – November 13, 2019
California Teachers Association and California School Employees Association Endorse Laird for State Senate – November 6, 2019
Laird Endorsed for State Senate by California Nurses Association – October 29, 2019
Laird Endorsed for State Senate by LGBTQ Victory Fund – October 23, 2019
Jack O'Connell and Local Education Leaders Endorse John Laird for Senate – October 3, 2019
California Association of Highway Patrolmen Endorses Laird for State Senate – October 1, 2019
Laird Endorsed for State Senate by United Domestic Workers of America – September 25, 2019
San Luis Obispo and Santa Cruz Firefighters Endorse John Laird for State Senate – September 24, 2019
District Attorney Rosell and Sheriff Hart Endorse John Laird – September 19, 2019
Senator Feinstein Endorses John Laird for State Senate – September 12, 2019
South Santa Clara County Elected Officials Endorse Laird For Senate – September 11, 2019
K-12, Cabrillo and County School Board Members Support Laird – September 10, 2019
Laird Endorsed by City Councilmembers from Carmel, Marina, Monterey, Pacific Grove and Seaside – September 9, 2019
Laird Endorsed by California Association of Psychiatric Technicians – September 8, 2019
City Council Members Throughout San Luis Obispo County Endorse Laird – September 4, 2019
Watsonville Mayor, Mayor Pro Tem and Council Members Endorse Laird – September 2, 2019
Laird Endorsed by Santa Clara County Supervisors Chavez, Ellenberg, Simitian and Wasserman – August 28, 2019
Monterey County Supervisors Adams, Parker and Phillips Endorse Laird – August 27, 2019
California Medical Association Supports Laird for State Senate – August 26, 2019
John Laird Endorsed by Santa Cruz County Supervisors Coonerty, Friend, Leopold and McPherson – August 25, 2019
Laborers' International Union of North America Endorses Laird for Senate – August 21, 2019
California Professional Firefighters Endorses Laird for State Senate – August 20, 2019
CAL FIRE Local 2881 Endorses Laird for State Senate – August 19, 2019
Tri-Counties Building and Construction Trades Council Endorses Laird for State Senate – July 1, 2019
SEIU California Endorses Laird for State Senate – June 27, 2019
California Federation of Teachers Endorses Laird for State Senate – June 26, 2019
Laird Endorsed by Five San Luis Obispo County Mayors – June 24, 2019
California League of Conservation Voters Endorses Laird for State Senate – June 19, 2019
San Jose Mayor Liccardo, Councilmembers Esparza and Jimenez Endorse Laird for Senate – June 10, 2019
Faculty Association of California Community Colleges Endorses Laird for State Senate – June 5, 2019
Laird Sweeps Endorsements of All Monterey County Mayors in the 17th Senate District – June 3, 2019
All Four Mayors in Santa Cruz County Endorse John Laird for State Senate – May 29, 2019
National Union of Healthcare Workers Endorses Laird for State Senate – May 15, 2019
SLO County Supervisors Bruce Gibson and Adam Hill Endorse John Laird for State Senate – May 9, 2019
Local and State Education Leaders Endorse Laird for Senate – April 17, 2019
Morgan Hill Mayor, Mayor Pro Tem and All Council Members Endorse Laird for Senate – April 15, 2019
Laird Endorsed by Capitola Mayor, Vice Mayor & All Members of City Council – April 8, 2019
San Luis Obispo Mayor, Vice Mayor & City Council Endorse Laird for Senate – Mar 27, 2019
Assemblymembers Stone, Kalra and Rivas Endorse Laird for Senate – Mar 19, 2019
Professional Engineers in CA Government Endorses Laird for State Senate – Mar 12, 2019
Laird Announces Endorsements by Statewide Elected Officials – Mar 7, 2019
Equality California Endorses LGBTQ Candidates for California Legislature in 2020 – Feb 27, 2019
CA Association of Professional Scientists Endorses Laird for State Senate – Feb 20, 2019
Laird Endorsed by Northern California Carpenters Regional Council – Feb 13, 2019
Laird Endorsed by CA Legislative LGBT Caucus and BAYMEC – Feb 11, 2019
Congressional Endorsements Announced – Feb 7, 2019
Laird Announces Candidacy – Jan 17, 2019

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