The Greater Coachella Valley Political Action Committee (GCV PAC) has an esteemed history of supporting pro-business candidates for state and local offices, regardless of political affiliation. The Chamber thoroughly vets candidates to ensure their priorities promote a thriving business climate in California.
You can see our 2024 Voice of Business voter guide here.
You can see the full list of 2024 endorsed candidates here.
How can I help support the voice of business?
If you’re interested in donating to the GCV PAC or learning more about how to get involved, please email [email protected].
FAQs
Why is the PAC important?
Government leaders at the state, county, and local levels make decisions impacting businesses and influencing the economic vitality of our community every day. It is vital for companies to support candidates that understand the impact of their decisions on Coachella Valley businesses and families.
What criteria are used when endorsing candidates?
The GCV PAC board uses the Chamber’s legislative platform to determine which candidates are the most favorable to business.
What is the endorsement process?
The Chamber and the GCV PAC Board of Directors solicit information from political candidates and/or conduct candidate interviews. The voting records of incumbent candidates are reviewed. The PAC Board determines which candidates receive the Chamber’s endorsement during their election cycle by comparing candidate screenings and voting records to the Chamber’s legislative platform and policy positions.