Kevin de León and Ysabel Jurado are running to represent Los Angeles' 14th City Council District, and each is hoping to move on from recent controversies.
As the vibrant dancers at La Plaza Park welcomed incumbent City Councilmember Kevin de León with warm hugs and enthusiastic greetings, the shadows of past controversies loomed large. de León, who is trying to mend the broken trust of his constituents, is determined to shift the focus from a backroom gerrymandering scandal involving two former city council members.
" When questioned if this reflects her actual feelings about law enforcement, Jurado clarified, "It's more like a lived reality for constituents," pointing to the grim statistics of Black and Brown lives lost in the district.Jurado's campaign has gained traction, buoyed by endorsements from three current city council members.
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