Eduardo Vargas

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Eduardo Vargas
Image of Eduardo Vargas
Elections and appointments
Last election

March 5, 2024

Education

Bachelor's

Kenyon College, 2018

Other

California State University, Los Angeles, 2021

Personal
Profession
Teacher
Contact

Eduardo Vargas (also known as Lalo) ran for election to the Los Angeles City Council to represent District 14 in California. He lost in the primary on March 5, 2024.

Vargas completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2023. Click here to read the survey answers.

Elections

2024

See also: City elections in Los Angeles, California (2024)

General election

General election for Los Angeles City Council District 14

Ysabel J. Jurado defeated incumbent Kevin de León in the general election for Los Angeles City Council District 14 on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Ysabel J. Jurado
Ysabel J. Jurado (Nonpartisan)
 
57.2
 
46,007
Image of Kevin de León
Kevin de León (Nonpartisan)
 
42.8
 
34,472

Total votes: 80,479
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Los Angeles City Council District 14

The following candidates ran in the primary for Los Angeles City Council District 14 on March 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Ysabel J. Jurado
Ysabel J. Jurado (Nonpartisan)
 
24.5
 
8,618
Image of Kevin de León
Kevin de León (Nonpartisan)
 
23.4
 
8,220
Image of Miguel Santiago
Miguel Santiago (Nonpartisan)
 
21.3
 
7,470
Image of Wendy Carrillo
Wendy Carrillo (Nonpartisan)
 
15.1
 
5,321
Image of Eduardo Vargas
Eduardo Vargas (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
4.7
 
1,638
Teresa Y. Hillery (Nonpartisan)
 
4.3
 
1,519
Genny Guerrero (Nonpartisan)
 
4.1
 
1,457
Image of Nadine M. Diaz
Nadine M. Diaz (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
2.6
 
904

Total votes: 35,147
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Endorsements

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Campaign themes

2024

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Candidate Connection

Eduardo Vargas completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2023. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Vargas' responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.

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My name is Eduardo Ezequiel Vargas, but my family calls me "Lalo". I'm a public school teacher, a former first responder, a tenant organizer, and a proud socialist.
Housing & homelessness, public safety, environment protections, workers rights, immigrant rights, public transportation, etc
Party for Socialism & Liberation
Peace and Freedom Party

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