Jocelyn "Joz" Sida
Candidate for Mayor, Fontana · Nonprofit Chapter Director
Jocelyn "Joz" Sida is a community organizer with more than 15 years of experience building grassroots coalitions. She served as the first Chapter Director of the Sierra Club San Gorgonio, advancing environmental justice work across San Bernardino and Riverside counties, was National Field Director at the Progressive Turnout Project and at Corazon Latino, served as Nevada State Director of Mi Familia Vota, and worked as a National Campaigner with MoveOn.org.
Positions in brief
Sida's platform, built around the slogan 'People. Justice. Dignity. Opportunity,' calls for halting warehouse expansion, building genuinely affordable housing with rent protections, and supporting small businesses and street vendors over the warehouse economy.
Sida's platform opposes further warehouse and truck-traffic expansion and calls clean air a right rather than a luxury. On housing, she calls for genuinely affordable units, rent protections against displacement, and development that strengthens rather than displaces communities. On the economy, she prioritizes small businesses and street vendors over the warehouse and distribution economy and calls for fair wages. She also calls for protecting immigrant families from ICE, stronger domestic-violence protections, and more transparent, accountable city government.
On the issues
- Environment, Energy & Climate
Opposes further warehouse expansion and truck traffic, framing clean air as a right.
Source → - Housing & Homelessness
Supports genuinely affordable housing and rent protections against displacement.
Source → - Economy & Jobs
Prioritizes small businesses and street vendors over warehouse/distribution development, and supports fair wages.
Source → - Government, Elections & Democracy
Calls for ending insider decision-making and increasing government transparency and accountability.
Source → - Immigration & Border
Supports protecting immigrant families from ICE and ensuring safe access to city services regardless of status.
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