Long Beach Vote 2016
Jeannine Pearce: Latest Primary Election Update
Long Beach City Council Candidate District 2: Jeannine Pearce
(Updated by Long Beach City Clerk: 04/16/2016 10:14 PM)
Jeannine Pearce will face-off against Eric Gray in June after receiving 2,043 or 44.74% of the total votes cast. There are 28,586 registered voters in District 2. With only 4,620 votes cast, that’s a 16.16% participation rate, highest in last Tuesday’s election.
Jeannine Pearce
Public Policy Director
Vision And Mission Statements
- “You can count on me to be fair and to give everyone a seat at the table.”
- “Whether you’re someone who is struggling to make ends meet, a resident calling a pothole in for repair, or an entrepreneur with the next big idea, I commit to you that your voice matters.”
- “I understand that residents not only want to be heard but to have an advocate inside City Hall.”
Political/ Activist/ Business Experience
- City of Long Beach’s Human Relations Committee – Vice Chair
- Long Beach Coalition for Good Jobs and a Healthy Community – Director
- Building Healthy Communities: Long Beach – Volunteer
- Housing Long Beach – Volunteer
- Long Beach Rising – helped establish
- Measure N Campaign – helped lead
- Member of Mayor Robert Garcia’s Transition Team
Education
Jeannine Pearce graduated Magna Cum Laude from Long Beach State University with a degree in sociology (2009)
Issues
- Fighting for equity for those most marginalized, including the LGBTQ community, youth, and working families.
- Jeannine Pearce’s priorities include supporting a thriving local economy and a clean and safe environment for residents to enjoy and families to flourish.
- Jeannine Pearce is passionate about civic engagement—she believes that cities are their best when all stakeholders have a seat at the table.
For More Information
- www.jeanninepearce.com
- www.facebook.com/pearce2016/
- ballotpedia.org/Jeannine_Pearce
- Candidate’s Statement filed with the Long Beach City Clerk HERE
Long Beach Candidate Video Statement -Jeannine Pearce-(Video courtesy of PADNET.TV)