FULLERTON, CA—65^th Assembly District Assemblywoman Sharon Quirk-Silva today announced receiving the endorsement of EMILY’s List, America’s leading fundraising group dedicated solely to electing pro-choice Democratic women to high office.

It’s the nation’s largest resource for women in politics. Their grassroots community of over five million members helps Democratic women wage competitive campaigns – and win. We recruit and train candidates, support strong campaigns, research the issues that impact women and families, and turn out women voters.

Quirk-Silva spent over 20 years teaching in the Fullerton School District prior to being elected to the Assembly in 2016. She is the former Mayor of Fullerton and served in the Assembly from 2012-2014.

The 65th Assembly District includes Buena Park, Cypress, Fullerton, La Palma, Stanton and most of West Anaheim.