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A Strong Advocate for the Desert: Supervisor John Benoit Wins

 As a result of our efforts SEIU members have helped to break down partisan barriers in the Inland Area and engage other members to take part in groups such as the Inland Regional Republican Caucus and serve as precinct captains.   

Arnce Dave. Distribution Operator.CVWD“We are facing unprecedented challenges as we work to rebuild our tattered communities and fight for working families,” said Dave Arnce, a distribution operator II in the Coachella Valley Water District. “This means we need unprecedented action to help Riverside County recover and move forward.”

Here’s a rundown of political victories made in Riverside County. SEIU 721 members endorsed these candidates and their platforms after holding numerous town hall meetings.

Riverside County Board of Supervisors
John Tavaglione – 2nd District
John Benoit – 4 th District  
Marion Ashley –  5th district

Assessor-County Clerk Recorder
Larry Ward

Treasurer-tax collector
Don Kent

Eastvale Incorporation Effort
Approved

Eastvale City Council
SEIU721 member Adam Rush was the top vote getter for City Council of newly incorporated Eastvale. We will work with Adam to ensure workers of this new city have a voice on the job.