Nghị Viên Thành Phố Santa Ana Phan Việt Thái ủng hộ Tracy La, ứng cử viên cho Học Khu Garden Grove Unified School District, Địa Hạt 4.

Santa Ana City Councilmember Johnathan Ryan Hernandez, whose district includes the Santa Anita neighborhood in northwest Santa Ana, has endorsed Tracy La for Trustee Area 4 of the Garden Grove Unified School District.

Read a new profile on UC Irvine School of Social Sciences alum Tracy La, a nonprofit executive director who helped enact rent control, support immigrants facing deportation, and advocate for residents affected by the recent chemical leak in Garden Grove.

Tracy La is the only candidate for Garden Grove Unified Area 4 endorsed by teachers and school staff. Tracy La is also the only Democrat in the race for Area 4, with support from Democratic elected officials such as Supervisor Vicente Sarmiento, Santa Ana City Councilmember Thai Viet Phan, and Santa Ana City Councilmember Johnathan Ryan Hernandez.

CalMatters interviewed Tracy La, the director of a local nonprofit, about how the GKN Aerospace chemical incident impacted Vietnamese and immigrant residents.

Read Orange Coast Magazine's profile on Tracy La, the executive director and co-founder of a local nonprofit in Orange County.

In her role as executive director of VietRISE, Tracy La emphasizes the need to focus on issues affecting working-class communities like rising rents, immigration issues, and cost of living.

Tracy La was named one of Orange County’s “most influential” people in 2023 by the Orange County Register because she was a leader in advocating for Santa Ana’s rent stabilization ordinance.

Tracy La, the executive director of VietRISE, was among the first to loudly call on disgraced former Supervisor Andrew Do to resign and to take accountability for his corruption.

In this podcast episode, Tracy La shares how the organization she leads got involved in the fight for rent stabilization and immigration reform. She also discusses the importance of carrying on the traditions and keeping the heritage of immigrant communities alive.

In 2020, the Los Angeles Times reported about Tracy La’s vital advocacy to fight back against anti-Asian racism during the coronavirus outbreak.

In 2019, a reporter with the Los Angeles Times interviewed Tracy La about her work and how she supports young people in Little Saigon to speak up for their beliefs.