{"id":60665,"date":"2025-11-19T18:42:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T18:42:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/60665\/"},"modified":"2025-11-19T18:42:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T18:42:07","slug":"dolores-huerta-endorses-22nd-congressional-district-candidate-randy-villegas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/60665\/","title":{"rendered":"Dolores Huerta endorses 22nd Congressional District candidate Randy Villegas"},"content":{"rendered":"

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 Dolores Huerta announced her endorsement for 22nd Congressional District candidate Randy Villegas during a conference at Rexland Acres Park in Bakersfield early Wednesday morning.<\/p>\n

\u201cRandy\u2019s community organizing experience has prepared him to be our Central Valley representative in Congress,\u201d said Dolores Huerta.<\/p>\n

\"Dolores<\/p>\n

Dolores Huerta announced her endorsement for 22nd Congressional District candidate Randy Villegas in Bakersfield early Wednesday morning. PHOTO: KBAK\/KBFX<\/p>\n

Randy Villegas said, \u201cNobody knows our Central Valley better than Dolores Huerta. She is a symbol of strength for myself and everyone fighting for justice and prosperity for our community, and I\u2019m determined to carry on that fight in Congress.\u201d<\/p>\n

Dolores Huerta is the co-founder of the United Farm Workers and President of the Dolores Huerta Foundation.<\/p>\n

Eyewitness News spoke to Villegas in October 2022 about his campaign.<\/a><\/p>\n

Currently, District 22 includes Bakersfield, Delano, Hanford, and communities across Kern, Kings, and Tulare Counties. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 Dolores Huerta announced her endorsement for 22nd Congressional District candidate Randy Villegas during a…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":60666,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":["post-60665","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60665","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60665"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60665\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}