STATEMENTS OF SUPPORT
PALM SPRINGS FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION
"Lisa Middleton has demonstrated unshakeable support for our first responders, consistently advocating for the resources and policies that firefighters and paramedics need to keep our communities safe. The Palm Springs Fire Fighters Association proudly endorses Lisa for State Senate, confident in her commitment to public safety and our community."
PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND OF THE PACIFIC SOUTHWEST
"Planned Parenthood Action Fund of the Pacific Southwest is proud to endorse Lisa Middleton for State Senate. Lisa's unwavering commitment to reproductive rights, healthcare equality, and women's empowerment aligns perfectly with our mission. She has consistently advocated for policies that protect and expand access to reproductive healthcare, and her leadership promises a brighter, more inclusive future for all. Lisa Middleton is the champion for abortion access and reproductive freedom that Riverside and San Bernardino Counties need fighting for us in Sacramento, and we urge voters to join us in supporting her campaign."
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REPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM FOR ALL CALIFORNIA
"Reproductive Freedom for All California proudly endorses Lisa Middleton for State Senate District 19. As a steadfast champion for abortion rights, Lisa has shown unwavering commitment to protecting and advancing reproductive freedom. Her leadership and advocacy are essential in the fight to ensure everyone has the right to make their own decisions about if, when, and how to grow a family."
SEIU UNITED HEALTHCARE WORKERS
“Lisa’s proven record of results for working families makes her the clear choice to represent Riverside and San Bernardino Counties in the Senate. We know that Lisa will be a champion for quality, affordable, and accessible healthcare for all.”
NATIONAL UNION OF HEALTHCARE WORKERS
“We’re proud to endorse Lisa Middleton for State Senate. Lisa shares our commitment to ensuring that all Californians have access to affordable, quality healthcare, including mental healthcare. Our members know they can trust Lisa to support healthcare workers and fight to improve our healthcare system so everyone can get the care they need."
PALM SPRINGS POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION
“Lisa Middleton has been a strong advocate for local law enforcement, working closely with us to reduce crime and create safer neighborhoods. We support Lisa 100%.”
CALIFORNIA WOMEN'S LIST
“California Women's List is thrilled to endorse Lisa Middleton for State Senate District 19. Lisa's race is nothing short of historic: when elected, she will be the first transgender state legislator in California's history. And at a time when women's rights and LGBTQ+ rights are under attack throughout the country, it has never been important to have leaders in California who understand this struggle. Lisa will be a fierce champion for all Californians, and we could not be more proud to support her."
AFSCME CALIFORNIA PEOPLE
"Lisa Middleton has dedicated her career to improving the lives of hard-working Californians. Lisa understands what working families across California are going through as the costs of housing, energy and other essentials go up, while wages stay the same. She will fight every day for the better pay, stronger job protections, and retirement security that our communities need to achieve the California dream, that's why AFSCME California PEOPLE is proud to support Lisa Middleton's campaign for State Senate."
UNITED STEELWORKERS INLAND EMPIRE LEGISLATIVE EDUCATION COMMITTEE
"Lisa Middleton is the United Steelworkers Inland Empire Legislative Education Committee’s choice for State Senate District 19. Lisa’s track record of advocating for working families coupled with her bold, pragmatic approach to leadership will make her a uniquely effective representative in Sacramento. We’re proud to endorse her campaign and look forward to helping her achieve a historic victory in 2024."
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EQUALITY CALIFORNIA
"Lisa Middleton is an accomplished leader who has made her region more inclusive, just and equitable. That’s why Equality California is thrilled to announce our early support for Lisa’s campaign for Senate. The 19th District needs Lisa’s courage, innovative thinking and unique ability to build coalitions in Sacramento, where she will be a trailblazing champion for full, lived equality while delivering critical resources to her community. We’re with Lisa 100 percent and look forward to helping her make history once again as California’s first transgender state legislator."
LGBTQ+ VICTORY FUND
“LGBTQ+ Victory Fund is proud to endorse Lisa Middleton’s historic campaign for California Senate. Throughout her career, Lisa has proven herself to be a principled leader and a dedicated public servant. Transgender Californians deserve a seat at the table in Sacramento, and families across Riverside and San Bernardino Counties deserve a champion who will put their best interests first. We couldn’t be more excited to help elect Lisa to the Senate in 2024.”
CALIFORNIA YOUNG DEMOCRATS
"A trailblazer and dedicated public servant, Lisa Middleton is the clear choice in the race for State Senate District 19. In Sacramento, Lisa will fight to address the student loan debt crisis, advocate for the creation of well-paying union jobs, work to expand affordable housing and accessible public transportation, and ensure that no one has to choose between making rent or paying for life-saving medical procedures and medications - critical issues young Californians are faced with every day. California Young Democrats are proud to endorse Lisa and we're excited to help her make history as the first out transgender member of the California State Legislature in 2024."
LPAC
“Lisa Middleton is the embodiment of effective, principled public service and LPAC is thrilled to endorse her historic campaign for State Senate. A bold and courageous leader on equality, social justice, and LGBTQ+ rights in Palm Springs, Lisa will bring her extensive experience to Sacramento as the leader we need to navigate the challenges Californians face every day. She has our full support.”
U.S. CONGRESSMAN DR. RAUL RUIZ
“Lisa Middleton is the representative we need in Senate District 19 and I’m proud to endorse her. With Lisa’s impressive track record on the Palm Springs City Council, I have full confidence in her ability to address the challenges impacting our community and state. She’ll be an effective leader in Sacramento fighting for working families, building more affordable housing and addressing the homelessness crisis, protecting reproductive freedom, improving our transportation infrastructure, and investing in safer communities. She has my wholehearted support.”
DEMOCRATIC LEGISLATIVE WOMEN'S CAUCUS
"Lisa Middleton, a devoted mother and steadfast advocate for women, exemplifies true leadership in her unwavering support for reproductive freedom and the well-being of working families. Her deep understanding of the issues that touch our lives and her relentless pursuit to safeguard our rights highlight her dedication as a public servant. The Democratic Legislative Women's Caucus is honored to endorse Lisa Middleton's trailblazing campaign for State Senate, where she stands to make history as the first out trans woman in the California legislature, bringing a much-needed perspective to our state's leadership."