California YIMBY✓ Endorses
2026 Midterm Partner Endorsements
Mara Elliott
California State Senate, District 40 · California
Backed byCalifornia YIMBY
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Tue Oct 27 · 4:00 PM · PhonebankVirtual Phone Bank for Mara Elliott with Planned Parenthood!Virtual · With Mara Elliott for Senate 2026Wed Oct 28 · 5:15 PM · PhonebankCA Democratic Legislative Women's Caucus & Planned Parenthood Phone Bank for Mara ElliottVirtual · With Mara Elliott for Senate 2026Sat Oct 31 · 10:00 AM · CanvassGet Out the Vote Rally for Mara Elliott & Dr. Darshana PatelSan Marcos, CA (private address) · With Mara Elliott for Senate 2026
About Mara Elliott
Mara Elliott served the City of San Diego as the elected City Attorney from 2016 to 2024, redefining the role with her unwavering commitment to protecting families, standing up to special interests,and creating a safer city for all.
The first woman and first Latina elected to the office, Mara is a national leader in gun violence prevention, consumer advocacy, and support for victims of domestic violence, sex trafficking, and elder abuse.
Mara worked with law enforcement and the courts to launch San Diego’s groundbreaking approach to gun violence. She and her team trained more than 500 law enforcement agencies throughout the state on the use of lifesaving gun violence restraining orders.
Mara relaunched Your Safe Place, the nation’s first comprehensive resource center for victims of domestic violence, by expanding vital services to survivors of sex trafficking and partnering with the legislature and local elected leaders to secure dedicated shelter for these victims and their families.
From maraelliott.com