At the March Rep Council, SDEA representatives voted unanimously to endorse Paloma Aguirre for County Supervisor. Paloma is a supporter of public education and public educators who is running for the vacant seat in the County’s First Supervisorial District. A Special Election will be held April 8, 2025. Voters in District 1 should have gotten ballots mailed to them the week of March 10.
- See more election information here
- See more about Paloma and her campaign: Paloma-Aguirre.com
- See more information about the democratic process that SDEA members use to endorse candidates and decide union policies

Join labor allies to help get Paloma elected!
1 in 4 voters in Supervisor District 1 are union members! The San Diego and Imperial County Labor Council is hosting walks to get out the vote for Paloma and get a labor-friendly candidate in this important seat. Join an upcoming labor walk!

Paloma recently attended a walk-in and rally at Sherman Elementary, to hear from SDEA educators, families, and community partners from the Education Justice Coalition.
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