
North State Labor Federation
Promoting social justice for working people in our community

Politics
We work with local unions to elect “labor warriors” to federal, state and local governing bodies. We endorse candidates who support the issues that matter most to working families, and we fight to unseat those who have proven to be anti-labor.

Our 2026 Endorsements
Shelby Herbert
Chico City Council, District 2
Addison Winslow
Chico City Council, District 4
Megan Thomas Petty
Chico City Council, District 6
Bev Patrick
Chico Unified School District, District 1
Thomas Lando
Chico Unified School District, District 4
Caitlin Dalby
Chico Unified School District, District 5
Mike McGuire
US Congress, District 1
Xavier Becerra
Governor
Fiona Ma
Lt. Governor
Shirley Weber
Secretary of State
Rob Bonta
Attorney General
Malia Cohen
Controller
Eleni Kounalakis
Treasurer
Jane Kim
Insurance Commissioner
Richard Barrera
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Nelson Esparza
Board of Equalization, District 1
YES on Prop 1: The Veterans and Affordable Housing Bond Act
YES on Prop 2: Increases State’s Rainy Day Fund
YES on Prop 3: Funding for Schools by Extending Tax on High Incomes
YES on Prop 4: Repeals Ban on Public Funding of Election Campaigns
YES on Prop 5: Changes Recall Election Process for Statewide Officers
YES on Prop 37: Creates Loan Program for Middle-Income New Home Buyers
NO on Prop 39: Prohibits Citizens From Voting Unless They Present ID
YES on Prop 40: Billionaire Wealth Tax Initiative
NO on Prop 41: Requires Audits for New State Special Taxes
NO on Prop 42: Prohibits New State Personal Property Taxes
NO on Prop 43: Limits Voters’ Ability to Raise Revenues for Local Services
YES on Prop 44: Requires Community Clinics Spend 90% of Revenue on Services
NO on Prop 45: Limits CEQA Environmental Review and Public Input