Retired Fire Captain and California labor leader Joe Kerr has announced a new round of endorsements, continuing the momentum in his campaign to flip CA-40. Kerr has raised nearly $130,000 in its first month, while securing endorsements from powerful leaders across the State.
Joe Kerr has recently secured endorsements from State Treasurer Fiona Ma, Assemblywoman Sharon Quirk-Silva, and Community College Trustee and former congressional nominee Jay Chen, who valiantly took on Michelle Steel in 2022.
Assemblywoman Sharon Quirk-Silva stated, “I am excited to endorse retired Fire Captain and labor leader Joe Kerr for Congress in California’s 40th District. Joe has a proven record of fighting for working families and safer communities, and overcoming obstacles to deliver real results for California. I trust that Joe will go to Congress and fight for what is right – practical solutions for our most pressing issues and dedicated service for our underserved. I encourage you to support Joe Kerr in his run for Congress.”
Joe Kerr’s full list of endorsements include:
State Treasurer Fiona Ma
Congresswoman Katie Porter
Congressman Mike Levin
Congressman Lou Correa
State Senator Tom Umberg
Assemblywoman Sharon Quirk-Silva
Former State Senator Joe Dunn
Teamsters Joint Council 42
Painters District Council 36
Santa Ana Mayor Valerie Amezcua
’22 Congressional Nominee Jay Chen
Joe also enjoys the full and unwavering support of the Orange County Professional Firefighters Association. His ability to coalesce the diverse voices of the Democratic base behind his candidacy and solutions-oriented message signals that CA-40 can be flipped if the right candidate is nominated.
For more information, visit: www.JoeKerrForCongress.com