ENDORSEMENTS
Organizational
"The International Longshore and Warehouse Union, Local 94 Foremen’s Union, is proud to give our unanimous and strong endorsement to Hon. Pat Connolly for re-election to Seat 116 of the Los Angeles County Superior Court.
Judge Connolly has built a solid record on the bench. He is fair, consistent, and treats people with respect.
Our union represents hardworking people who want a safe community where families can live and prosper. Judge Connolly understands that and respects our union and the values we represent.
For these reasons, ILWU Local 94 Foremen’s Union unanimously supports Hon. Pat Connolly for re-election. We’re confident he will continue to serve with integrity and fairness."
ILWU, Local 94 Foreman's Union
Hon. Steve Cooley / Former Los Angeles County District Attorney
“With total confidence, I endorse your candidacy for retention as Judge of the Los Angeles Superior Court. You were a highly skilled and dedicated prosecutor with the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office. You brought those qualities to the bench and have applied them well in your role as a Superior Court Judge. You are smart and have a good work ethic, and you should be retained in your current position as judge.”
Hon. Michael Shultz
Judge of the Los Angeles Superior Court
“Judge Pat Connolly’s tenure on the bench reflects the highest ideals of judicial
service—unquestioned integrity, a deep commitment to justice, and steadfast dedication to public service and public safety. Widely respected across the legal community, he is known for exceptional professionalism and care. With a reputation for principled leadership and trusted service, Judge Connolly is exceptionally well qualified and an
outstanding choice for reelection. I am proud to support his candidacy.”
Judicial
Hon. Sergio Tapia, Presiding Judge of the Los Angeles County Courts
Hon. Ricardo Ocampo, Assistant Presiding Judge of the Los Angeles County Courts
Hon. Yvette Verategui, Supervising Judge of the Los Angeles County Criminal Courts
Hon. Olivia Rosales, Assistant Supervising Judge of the Los Angeles County Criminal
Courts
Hon. Akemi Arakaki, Supervising Judge of the Juvenile / Dependency Courts
Hon. Lisa Coen, Supervising Judge of the Norwalk Courts
Hon. Kelvin Filer, Supervising Judge of the Compton Courts
Hon. Ashley Price, Assistant Supervising Judge of the Compton Courts
Hon. Osman Abbasi
Hon. Abigal Baron
Hon. George Bird
Hon. David Brougham
Hon. Joseph Burghardt
Hon. Tony Cho
Hon. Joan Chrostek
Hon. Robert Chu
Hon. Ron Coen
Hon. Sean Coen
Hon. Debra Cole-Hall
Hon. Alfred Coletta
Hon. Shannon Cooley
Hon. Andrew Cooper
Hon. Jennifer Copps
Hon. Andrea Davalos
Hon. Troy Davis
Hon. Stephanie Dixon
Hon. Christopher Frisco
Hon. Karen Gauff
Hon. David Gelfound
Hon. Rene Gilbertson
Hon. Danette Gomez
Hon. Christian Gullon
Hon. Hector Gutierrez
Hon. Jerome Haig
Hon. Randolph Hammock
Hon. Marcelita Haynes
Hon. David Herriford
Hon. Donna Hollingsworth
Hon. Georgia Huerta
Hon. Eleanor Hunter
Hon. Roger Ito
Hon. Clay Jacke III
Hon. Michael Jesic
Hon. Upinder Kalra
Hon. Warren Kato
Hon. Lana Kim
Hon. Esther Kim
Hon. Mark Kim
Hon. Jessica Kronstadt
Hon. Bernie LaForteza
Hon. J.D. Lord
Hon. Victor Martinez
Hon. Darrell Mavis
Hon. LaRonda McCoy
Hon. Judy Meyer
Hon. Peter Mirich
Hon. Carol Najera
Hon. Benjamin Osorio (retired)
Hon. Michael O’Gara
Hon. Joseph Porras
Hon. Sherry Powell
Hon. Connie Quinones
Hon. Julian Recana
Hon. Adrian Roxas
Hon. Kevin Stennis
Hon. Gustavo Sztraicher
Hon. Gary Tanaka
Hon. Lee Tsao
Hon. Joel Wallenstein
Hon. Laura Walton
Hon. Stacy Wiese
Hon. Jacob Yim
Hon. Hayden Zacky
Hon. Craig Richman (retired)
Commissioner Gregory Lesser
Commissioner Joel Koury
Elected
Hon. James Bozajian / Mayor of Calabasas
Hon. Mark Waronek / Council Member, City of Lomita
Hon. Andrew Lara / Councilmember, Pico Rivera
Mayor Pro Tem Temple City, Ed Chen
All titles are for identification purposes only. Endorsements by individuals do not indicate support from their respective offices.