Candidates Committee

The Candidates Committee is charged with facilitating the electoral work of the GPCA related to candidates and elections, including to:

  • Develop and implement a GPCA electoral strategy for candidates and elections including to identify key campaigns for elected office.
  • Identify, recruit, educate, train and support credible Green candidates who uphold Party values, vet requests for endorsements and submit recommendations to the General Assembly.
  • Designate funding and communicate such designations to the GPCA Treasurer.
  • Propose reforms to internal processes and administration that enhance effectiveness and realize efficiencies; such as advise GPCA on internal party voting mechanisms.
  • Develop educational tools and materials for GPCA members on the California electoral process, GPCA platform, campaign skills and organizing.
  • Facilitate post-election reporting and analysis from campaigns.
  • Get Involved

    We welcome all registered Green volunteers to join in our work. Contact committee Coordinators to learn about our projects or to attend our monthly meetings.

    Members (term)

  • Greg Jan - Co-coordinator and CC Liaison (12/2024-12/2026)
  • Richard Gomez - member (12/2024-12/2026)
  • Jared Laiti ex-officio SOS liaison (7/2025-6/2027)