David A. McGowan
Palos Verdes Estates City Councilmember and former Mayor, with prior service on the city’s Finance Advisory Committee and a background in finance and executive leadership.
Rodney G. Tanaka
[Rep-Lean] Gardena City Councilmember since 2017 and current Mayor Pro Tem, retired Gardena Police Department lieutenant, and regional delegate to multiple South Bay and countywide municipal bodies.
John Cruikshank
[Rep-Leaning] Former Rancho Palos Verdes City Councilmember and Mayor, civil engineer, and 2024 candidate for Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors District 4.
Mark Tsuneishi
Torrance insurance executive and GOP strategist; founder of Asian American Freedom PAC and UNIFYLA; former city commissioner and campaign manager for local and congressional candidates.
Heidi Shyu
Biden Nominee for Under Secretary for Research and Engineering, Department of Defense; former Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics and Technology [ASA(ALT)]
Arleen Bocatija Rojas
Carson City Councilmember representing District 4 and retired law enforcement officer with extensive experience in public safety and community engagement.
James Han
James Han is a senior pastor and Torrance school board member with deep ties to local education, youth sports, and faith-based community service.