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GRACE YOO ONCE AGAIN OUTPACES OPPONENTS IN FUNDRAISING FOR LOS ANGELES CITY COUNCIL RACE

LOS ANGELES (October 12, 2023) – Today, Grace Yoo for Los Angeles City Council announced that for the second consecutive filing period, Grace Yoo has out-raised all of her opponents, further solidifying her position as a leading contender in the race to serve as the next Los Angeles City Councilmember for District 10.

For the reporting period ending September 30, 2023, Yoo raised $60,728 compared to Reggie Jones-Sawyer who raised $54,792 and appointed Councilmember Heather Hutt who raised $50,790.  To date, Yoo has raised $186,714.  Hutt has raised $174,785and Jones-Sawyer $174,126.  Yoo also maintains the most cash-on-hand minus outstanding bills at $140,143 compared to Hutt at $97,895 and Jones-Sawyer at $78,038.


“Our campaign’s strong fundraising numbers reflect the deep-rooted support and belief in Grace’s vision for a better Los Angeles,” said Campaign Manager Renee Nahum. “These contributions are not just numbers, but a testament to the trust and hope Angelenos place in Grace’s leadership.”

Yoo’s consistent financial backing underscores her broad-based community support, showcasing a diverse range of donors from all corners of the city.  Her campaign’s grassroots approach has also attracted significant small-dollar donations, highlighting her appeal to everyday Los Angeles residents.

“I’m humbled by the outpouring of support from our community. It’s a clear sign that our message of positive change for Los Angeles resonates with voters,” stated Yoo. “Every contribution represents a shared commitment to creating a city that works for all of us.”

As the campaign continues its work, these funds will be crucial in reaching more voters, amplifying Grace’s message, and ensuring her vision for Los Angeles is heard loud and clear.

The Grace Yoo’s campaign remains committed to running a transparent, community-driven campaign focused on the issues that matter most to Los Angeles residents.

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