DAWN ADDIS is a City Councilmember, teacher, and mom, with a 20-year record of leadership in our Central Coast communities. Dawn is the Democratic Party endorsed candidate in this Assembly race.As a Morro Bay Councilmember, Dawn has worked to promote economic development, improve local infrastructure, and protect the things that make the Central Coast such a special place to live. Her long record of community involvement includes co-founding the Women’s March in San Luis Obispo (WMSLO), which drew a crowd of around 10,000 people in 2017 and has since grown into a successful nonprofit organization.
Dawn is a champion for reproductive rights. She is a Planned Parenthood Central Coast Action Fund (PPCCAF) Board Member with a 100% Rating from PPCCAF and endorsements from pro-choice groups such as NARAL, National Women’s Political Committee, and the Democratic Women’s Caucus (see endorsements page). Dawn fought for and passed a city resolution supporting reproductive rights and will fight to defend and expand access to reproductive care for all people.