LOS ANGELES (September 28, 2023) – Today, Grace Yoo’s campaign for Los Angeles City Council received a momentous endorsement from former LA City Controller, City Councilmember, and California Inspector General Laura Chick. The endorsement comes as a pivotal moment in the campaign, bolstering Yoo’s credentials and amplifying her platform on government accountability and community representation.

“I fought corruption, big money, and political insiders and Los Angeles became a better city.  L.A. is again facing a host of challenges and it is well past time to bring in effective, thoughtful leaders like Grace Yoo,” stated Chick.  “I support Grace Yoo because she is honest, experienced, and will bring new, innovative ideas to solve our most pressing problems.  Join me in supporting honest leadership for positive change by voting for Grace Yoo for L.A. City Council,” stated the Honorable Laura Chick, former L.A. City Councilwoman, L.A. City Controller, and California Inspector General

Grace Yoo expressed gratitude for the endorsement, stating, “I am incredibly honored to receive the endorsement of someone as esteemed as Laura Chick. Her legacy of integrity and public service serves as an inspiration for my own campaign.  I will strive to uphold her legacy as a true public servant for the people of Los Angeles.”

With a platform centered on government accountability, community safety, and the improved delivery of city services, Grace Yoo has already gained broad-based support across various communities in Los Angeles. The endorsement from Laura Chick is expected to further invigorate her campaign, especially among voters who prioritize experience and accountability in their elected officials.