California General Election
U.S. House California District 12

Lateefah Simon
“BWOPA PAC is proud to endorse Lateefah Simon for re-election to the United States Congress. A lifelong advocate for justice and equity, Lateefah Simon has dedicated her career to advancing civil rights, expanding opportunity, and uplifting historically marginalized communities. Her leadership reflects a deep commitment to ensuring Black women, families, and underserved communities are seen, heard, and valued. BWOPA PAC is confident she will continue to be a principled and powerful voice in Congress, advancing policies that promote economic security, health equity, and justice for all.”
California Secretary of State

Shirley Weber
“BWOPA PAC is proud to endorse Secretary of State Shirley Weber for re-election. A trailblazer and champion for democracy, Secretary Weber has dedicated her career to expanding voter access, protecting civil rights, and strengthening civic engagement across California. Her leadership reflects a deep commitment to ensuring every voice is heard and every vote is counted. BWOPA PAC is confident she will continue to safeguard our democracy and advance equity for all Californians.”
California Controller

Malia Cohen
BWOPA's State PAC proudly endorses the re-election of Malia Cohen for California State Controller. A lifetime BWOPA member, Malia has dedicated her career—from the San Francisco Board of Supervisors and the California Board of Equalization to her leadership as State Controller—to making public dollars work for the people who need them most. She is a proven champion for women, working families, and economic security, and understands that advancing economic justice for Black women—by closing wage and wealth gaps, supporting caregivers, and expanding access to capital and entrepreneurship—strengthens families and our entire state. As an independent budget hawk, Malia brings transparency, equity, and accountability to how California invests public resources. With a second term, BWOPA PAC is confident she will continue delivering results for the more than 40 million Californians who rely on responsible, people-centered leadership.
California State Senate - District 14

Esmeralda Soria
A proud member of Black Women Organized for Political Action's (BWOPA) Fresno / San Joaquin Valley Chapter, Assemblymember Esmeralda Soria is a proven champion for Central Valley women, workers, and families. She has delivered meaningful progress on affordable housing, healthcare access, economic mobility, public safety, and educational opportunity—policies that uplift working people and strengthen our region. BWOPA's State PAC is proud to support her leadership and urges voters to elect Esmeralda Soria to the State Senate.
California State Senate - District 28

Lola Smallwood-Cuevas
“BWOPA PAC is proud to endorse Senator Lola Smallwood-Cuevas for re-election to the California State Senate. A fierce advocate for workers’ rights and economic justice, Senator Smallwood-Cuevas has led with courage in advancing policies that uplift working families and protect vulnerable communities. Her leadership reflects a commitment to equity, dignity, and opportunity for all. BWOPA PAC is confident she will continue to be a powerful voice for Black women and communities across California.”
California State Assembly - District 11

Lori Wilson
“BWOPA PAC is proud to endorse Assemblymember Lori Wilson for re-election to the California State Assembly. A respected leader and long-time committed member of BWOPA, Assemblymember Wilson has demonstrated unwavering dedication to advancing policies that center equity, justice, and opportunity. Her work on maternal health, economic empowerment, and criminal justice reform reflects a deep commitment to improving outcomes for Black women and families. BWOPA PAC is confident she will continue to lead with integrity and deliver meaningful impact for communities across California.”
California State Assembly - District 13

Rhodesia Ransom
“BWOPA PAC is proud to endorse Assemblymember Rhodesia Ransom for re-election to the California State Assembly. A long-time and dedicated member of BWOPA, Assemblymember Ransom embodies the very spirit of leadership, service, and advocacy that defines our organization. Her commitment to uplifting communities, advancing equity, and creating pathways for opportunity reflects both her legislative work and her deep-rooted connection to the communities she serves. BWOPA PAC is confident she will continue to be a strong and trusted voice for Black women, families, and underserved communities across California.”
California State Assembly - District 18

Mia Bonta
“BWOPA PAC is proud to endorse Assemblymember Mia Bonta for re-election to the California State Assembly. A dedicated public servant and long-time committed member of BWOPA, Assemblymember Bonta has led with purpose on issues impacting children, families, and historically marginalized communities. Her work in advancing education, health equity, and community investment reflects her commitment to building a more just and inclusive California. BWOPA PAC is confident she will continue to be a strong voice for Black women and families.”
California State Assembly - District 57

Sade Elhawary
“BWOPA PAC is proud to endorse Assemblymember Sade Elhawary for re-election to the California State Assembly. A new generation leader, Assemblymember Elhawary brings a fresh and thoughtful approach to advancing equity, community-centered solutions, and responsive governance. Her commitment to addressing economic disparities and expanding opportunity reflects the values BWOPA PAC stands for. We are confident she will continue to be a strong advocate for inclusive and forward-thinking policies.”
California State Assembly - District 61

Tina McKinnor
“BWOPA PAC is proud to endorse Assemblymember Tina McKinnor for re-election to the California State Assembly. A bold and effective leader, Assemblymember McKinnor has been a tireless advocate for economic justice, housing equity, and working families. Her leadership reflects a deep commitment to uplifting underserved communities and advancing policies that create real pathways to stability and opportunity. BWOPA PAC is confident she will continue to champion equity, accountability, and transformative change for Black women and families across California.”
California State Assembly - District 65

Ayanna Davis
“BWOPA PAC is proud to endorse Dr. Ayanna Davis for California State Assembly, District 65. A lifelong educator and elected leader, Dr. Davis has been a steadfast champion for students, working families, and underserved communities across Los Angeles County. Her record reflects proven leadership, a deep commitment to equity, and a clear understanding that education, health, and economic security are deeply connected. BWOPA PAC is confident she will continue fighting for opportunity and accountability—especially for Black women, families, and communities across California.”
California State Assembly - District 79

LaShae Sharp-Collins
“BWOPA PAC is proud to endorse Assemblymember LaShae Sharp-Collins for re-election to the California State Assembly. A dedicated leader and advocate for community empowerment, Assemblymember Sharp-Collins has demonstrated a strong commitment to advancing policies that support working families, economic opportunity, and equitable access to resources. Her leadership reflects a deep understanding of the needs of her community and a passion for service. BWOPA PAC is confident she will continue to deliver meaningful results for Black women and families.”
