David E. Argudo

Hilda Solis, a former congresswoman and U.S. labor secretary, is leaving the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors after serving for more than a decade, prompting a race with five candidates for her District 1 seat. Candidates include Elaine Alaniz, a disaster recovery specialist, and Noel Almario, a maternal health advocate, among others, with campaigns focusing on issues like fentanyl crisis response, affordable housing, and mental health programs.