Upcoming COPE Town Halls: Who Will We Support?

With the primary over, COPE will be hosting a couple of more town halls to give SEIU 721 members the opportunity to hear from candidates in the previously "unendorsed" races.  The winner of each of these races has the Read More...

June 2014 Primary Election Recap

SEIU Local 721 members made endorsements in 86 campaigns covering six southern California Counties.  These races include statewide offices, state and federal legislative offices, as well various local races.  The results for all the races are below.  Please note that some races are still too Read More...

The Voting Rights Act and City Council Elections

Currently, several large cities in California are facing political and legal challenges to the way they conduct city council elections. These cities have "at-large" elections meaning that voters cast ballots for the whole city, not by individual districts. Many believe "at-large Read More...

It’s Your Choice and Your Voice!

Join with other fellow members to interview candidates for SEIU 721's endorsement in the upcoming June 3rd Election. Who will be the best choices for working families? Get involved in the endorsement process. It's your choice and your voice! Members will vote on an Read More...

Inland Members Endorse Mike Hestrin for Riverside County DA

SEIU 721 Inland Area members have endorsed Riverside County prosecutor Michael A. Hestrin for the office of District Attorney. The countywide election is June 3, 2014. Mail ballots go out May 5. "We need new leadership to inspire our office as we support and serve this community. Mike will bring Read More...

2014 Regional Council Candidate Statements

The following members are running for Regional Council. Their names and statements are below. On Friday, January 17 ballots will be mailed, and votes will be counted on Friday, February 7 at SEIU Read More...