OUR CANDIDATES
Left Coast is a group of DSA-LA organizers dedicated to winning transformative, socialist change for our fellow working class Angelenos. We are a highly diverse slate of workers, union members, and community leaders engaged in a broad range of organizing activities within and outside of DSA.
Collectively, we have:
Won successful union drives and contract fights in the biggest unions in Los Angeles
Advocated for an arms embargo and struck for Palestine solidarity
Secured housing protections for tenants
Stood in solidarity with our immigrant brothers and sisters
Elected socialists to office within and outside the city of Los Angeles.
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STEERING COMMITTEE
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Leslie Chang
At-Large, Co-Chair Candidate (Elected)
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Sean Wakasa
At-Large, Co-Chair Candidate (Elected)
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Forrest Osburn
At-Large
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Noah Suarez-Sikes
At-Large (Elected)
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Shelby Dewberry
Campaigns Coordinator (Elected)
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Noah Campbell
Recording Secretary (Elected)
BRANCH COORDINATORS
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Rain Skau
Central Branch (Elected)
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Alex Blaznik
Eastside + SGV Branch
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Marjorie Hunt
Eastside + SGV Branch (Elected)
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JESSE-JAMES AUSTIN
Westside Branch (Elected)
ELECTORAL COMMITTEE
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Rafael Jaime
Coordinator (Elected)
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Jonathan Koch
Coordinator
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Cailyn Nagle
Coordinator (Elected)
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Rohan Shenoy
Coordinator (Elected)
LABOR COMMITTEE
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Marge McLaughlin
Co-Chair
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Marissa Wirick
Co-Chair (Elected)
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Tej B
Co-Coordinator (Elected)
HOUSING & HOMELESSNESS
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Dan Lake
Co-Chair (Elected)
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Alex Scott
Co-Chair (Elected)
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Kwan Luu
Co-Coordinator (Elected)
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Marya V
Co-Coordinator (Elected)
CHAPTER COMMITTEES
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Emily Berry
Climate Justice Co-Chair (Elected)
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Sam Range
AdCom Chair (Elected)