Simon Salinas served on the Monterey County Board of Supervisors from 2007-2019. He previously served in the California State Assembly, on the Monterey County Board of Supervisors, and on the Salinas City Council. He identifies as a Democrat.
2018
–Endorsed Antonio Villaraigosa (D) for Governor of California (lost primary)
2020
–Endorsed Jimmy Panetta (D) for Representative of California, 20th District (won)
2022
–Endorsed Jimmy Panetta (D) for Representative of California, 19th District (won)
2024
–Endorsed Adam Schiff (D) for Senator of California (won)
–Endorsed Adam Schiff (D) for Senator of California (won)