The race to replace disgraced former San Jose Councilmember Omar Torres has become a fight for the future of downtown on issues like homelessness and crime. But one candidate sees it as something else: A chance to rebuild trust with the LGBTQ+ community.
San Jose Planning Commission Chair Anthony Tordillos nabbed the endorsement of Equality California on Monday in his campaign for the District 3 City Council seat. The group sponsors LGBTQ+ rights legislation, signs onto civil rights lawsuits and raises money for candidates and ballot initiatives. It describes itself as the largest statewide LGBTQ+ organization in the U.S.
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