Lateefah Simon
Lateefah Simon is a member of the Bay Area Rapid Transit Board of Directors in California, representing District 7. She assumed office in 2016. Her current term ends in 2024.
Simon (Democratic Party) is running for election to the U.S. House to represent California's 12th Congressional District. She is on the ballot in the general election on November 5, 2024. She advanced from the primary on March 5, 2024.
Elections
2024
See also: California's 12th Congressional District election, 2024
California's 12th Congressional District election, 2024 (March 5 top-two primary)
General election
General election for U.S. House California District 12
Lateefah Simon and Jennifer Tran are running in the general election for U.S. House California District 12 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | ||
| Lateefah Simon (D) | ||
| Jennifer Tran (D) | ||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for U.S. House California District 12
The following candidates ran in the primary for U.S. House California District 12 on March 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Lateefah Simon (D) | 55.9 | 86,031 | |
| ✔ | Jennifer Tran (D) | 14.9 | 22,999 | |
| Tony Daysog (D) | 11.2 | 17,222 | ||
 | Stephen Slauson (R) | 6.3 | 9,710 | |
| Glenn Kaplan (D) | 4.4 | 6,799 | ||
| Eric Wilson (D) | 2.8 | 4,252 | ||
| Abdur Sikder (D) | 1.9 | 2,857 | ||
| Ned Nuerge (R) | 1.6 | 2,535 | |
| Andre Todd (D) | 1.1 | 1,632 | ||
| Total votes: 154,037 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Jason Woody (D)
- Denard Ingram (D)
- Tim Sanchez (D)
- John Marks (D)
Endorsements
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- U.S. Rep Robert Garcia (D)
- U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee (D)
- U.S. Rep Kevin Mullin (D)
- Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis (D)
- Gov. Gavin Newsom (D)
- State Sen. Josh Becker (D)
- State Sen. Laphonza Butler (D)
- State Sen. Alex Padilla (D)
- State Sen. Nancy Skinner (D)
- State Sen. Lola Smallwood-Cuevas (D)
- State Sen. Aisha Wahab (D)
- State Sen. Scott Wiener (D)
- State Asm. Mia Bonta (D)
- State Rep. Isaac Bryan (D)
- State Rep. Laura Friedman (D)
- State Rep. Matt Haney (D)
- State Rep. Corey Jackson (D)
- State Asm. Buffy Wicks (D)
- Mayor, Berkeley Jesse Arreguín (D)
- Mayor, San Francisco London Breed (Nonpartisan)
- Mayor, Emeryville Courtney Welch
- Member, Oakland City Council Kevin Jenkins (Nonpartisan)
- Member, Oakland City Council Dan Kalb (Nonpartisan)
- Member, Oakland City Council Treva Reid (Nonpartisan)
- Member, Alameda City Council Malia Vella (D)
- Attorney General Rob Bonta (D)
- Controller Malia Cohen (D)
- California Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond (D)
- Tim Sanchez (D) - Frmr. candidate CA-12
- Frmr. Mayor of Oakland Libby Schaaf (D)
- Frmr. Mayor, Stockton Michael Tubbs (Nonpartisan)
- California Democratic Party
- California Working Families Party
- AFSCME California
- Actors' Equity Association
- Amalgamated Transit Union
- American Federation of Teachers
- California Federation of Teachers
- California Labor Federation
- California Teachers Association
- IBEW Local 595
- International Brotherhood of Teamsters Joint Council 7
- National Nurses United
- National Union of Healthcare Workers
- SEIU United Healthcare Workers West
- Service Employees International Union
- Service Employees International Union California
- United Food and Commercial Workers Union
- Black Church PAC
- Black Women Organized for Political Action
- California Environmental Voters
- California Young Democrats
- Center for Biological Diversity Action Fund
- Climate Hawks Vote
- Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC
- Courage California
- EMILY's List
- Feminist Majority Foundation
- Food & Water Action
- Friends of the Earth
- Higher Heights for America
- League of Conservation Voters
- Nurses for America
- Oil Change International
- Planned Parenthood Action Fund
- Reproductive Freedom For All
- San Francisco Chronicle Editorial Board
- Sierra Club
- Sister Warriors Action Fund
2020
See also: City elections in San Francisco, California (2020)
General election
General election for Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) Board of Directors District 7
Incumbent Lateefah Simon defeated Sharon Kidd in the general election for Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) Board of Directors District 7 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Lateefah Simon (Nonpartisan) | 64.1 | 101,519 | |
| Sharon Kidd (Nonpartisan) | 35.9 | 56,848 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 113 | ||
| Total votes: 158,480 | ||||
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Campaign themes
2024
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2020
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See also
2024 Elections
External links
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