Kevin de León

member of LA City Council and mayoral candidate

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Kevin de León is President pro Tempore of the California State Senate, representing the 24nd District, which includes Downtown Los Angeles and the surrounding area.

Kevin de León on KCRW

Los Angeles voters have identified homelessness as the top issue in the election for LA’s next mayor.

Memorial Day special: LA mayoral candidates debate homelessness solutions

Los Angeles voters have identified homelessness as the top issue in the election for LA’s next mayor.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Mayoral candidate and LA City Councilman Kevin de León talks about providing new homeless shelters in every council district, creating a separate public health department for the City…

Kevin de León: Solving LA homelessness isn’t just about building new units

Mayoral candidate and LA City Councilman Kevin de León talks about providing new homeless shelters in every council district, creating a separate public health department for the City…

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Kevin de León speaks with KCRW about homelessness, cutting through red tape, and the future of police.

How incoming LA City Councilman Kevin de León plans to reduce homelessness and transform the local economy

Kevin de León speaks with KCRW about homelessness, cutting through red tape, and the future of police.

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