From recycling cans as a kid to casting an electoral vote in the 2020 General Election, Mark Gonzalez worked his way up in politics for decades.
LA County Democratic Party Chair Honored to Have Been Among California's Electors
“To be chosen for this is a distinct honor that carries the vote on behalf of the people of my district and on behalf of California, and frankly the nation,” Gonzalez said.
George Gascón holds lead in L.A. County district attorney race
"Shortly after he spoke to supporters at a drive-in event at the Los Angeles Zoo sponsored by the L.A. County Democratic Party, Gascón expressed optimism and praised his campaign as colleagues alerted him to early returns, which initially had him up by a wide margin."
LA County Democratic Party Leadership Calls for Sanctions on Turkey, Azerbaijan
"The Los Angeles Democratic Party County Central Committee, by a 139-0 vote, on Tuesday unanimously passed an emergency resolution (Res 003-2024) condemning Azerbaijan and Turkey of committing war crimes with their attacks on the Republic of Artsakh and Armenia and calling on the U.S. to immediately impose sanctions and halt military aid to Azerbaijan and Turkey."
California braces for potential disruption, threats at polls
"The county party is 'absolutely' concerned about possible intimidation, said party chair Mark Gonzalez."
LA County Democrats Outline Voting Options, Urge People to Cast Ballot Early
"I think that what the Trump administration is trying to say is that Democrats are ballot-harvesting, and that's not what we're doing," Gonzalez said. "We're trying to encourage folks to turn in their ballot."
L.A. County Democratic Party’s Mark Gonzalez on the Debate, Getting out the Vote, Yes on Prop 21
"Gonzalez notes that during the coronavirus pandemic, the party has gone completely virtual in its critical Get Out The Vote (GOTV) effort before Election Day, Nov. 3. 'California has a huge volunteer base of people who are calling the 17 battleground states,' he says, with coalition phone banking focused on Arizona and Nevada."
Joe Biden campaign hires California state directors
"Mark Gonzalez, chair of the Los Angeles County Democratic Party, will be Biden's state director, the campaign said."
