As 2021 comes to a close, several campaigns launched with an eye towards the future 2022 election. The Santa Clarita Valley now offers a wide berth of candidates running for Congress, the California State Assembly and the Santa Clarita City Council, to which The Proclaimer has offered a quick rundown of where all the races […]
Jonathan Ahmadi
Democrat Annie Cho jumps into AD-38 race
After reaching third place in the nonpartisan primary in March 2020, Democrat Annie Cho announced her campaign for the 38th Assembly District midterm elections in 2022. Cho immigrated to the United States from South Korea in 1971, which at the time was under the rule of the dictator Park Chung-hee following a 1961 military coup […]
Proclaimer exclusive: Interview with AD-38 candidate Pilar Schiavo
“My family struggled a lot over the years, and that really had a lasting impact on me to see my parents really struggle to make ends meet… it really is one of the things that led me to working in the labor movement,” began Pilar Schiavo, a former California Nurses Association member and candidate for […]
Jonathan Ahmadi announces run for Assembly District 38
Jonathan Ahmadi, former Santa Clarita City Council candidate and former senior district representative for Rep. Katie Hill, announced the launch of his campaign to run for California Assembly District 38 in the upcoming 2022 midterm elections on Thursday. “The communities of the Santa Clarita and Simi Valleys are at a crossroads,” Ahmadi said in a […]