{"id":19920,"date":"2019-11-04T12:59:53","date_gmt":"2019-11-04T20:59:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=19920"},"modified":"2019-11-04T12:59:53","modified_gmt":"2019-11-04T20:59:53","slug":"melissa-fox-secures-powerful-support-of-californias-teachers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=19920","title":{"rendered":"MELISSA FOX SECURES POWERFUL SUPPORT OF CALIFORNIA\u2019S TEACHERS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>California Teachers Association Backs Melissa Fox\u2019s Assembly Bid<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>IRVINE, CA<\/strong><span style=\"font-family: georgia, times, times new roman, serif; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0\u2013 In a reflection of her commitment to ensuring that every Californian has access to high quality public education, today Irvine Councilwoman Melissa Fox secured the endorsement of the California Teachers Association (CTA).<\/p>\n<p>In a statement released with the announced endorsement, CTA President E. Toby Boyd\u00a0remarked:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, times, times new roman, serif; font-size: medium;\">\u201cCalifornia\u2019s educators are pleased to support Melissa Fox for Assembly because we know she will fight for students and working families and will be a fierce leader on our state\u2019s education issues in Sacramento. We know she will be a powerful advocate for investments in education to continue improving schools across Orange County and throughout California. In Sacramento, she&#8217;ll make the 68th Assembly District proud by working to invest more in local classrooms and improve the education of all of California&#8217;s children.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, times, times new roman, serif; font-size: medium;\">Last week, Fox\u2019s campaign announced that it had topped $250,000 raised for the upcoming March primary election.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Recently, Fox secured critical support from eligible delegates at the California Democratic Party\u2019s Pre-Endorsement Conference, earning 73% of the vote from the 68th Assembly District Caucus and ensuring that her name will be considered for automatic endorsement at the upcoming CDP Convention.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>California Teachers Association Backs Melissa Fox\u2019s&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ca-local"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19920"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19920\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19921,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19920\/revisions\/19921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}