Ysabel Jurado vanquished Kevin de León. Will winning change her?

Isabel Jurado had good reason to smile when I met her earlier this week at the Highland Park home she shares with her father and teenage daughter. The 34-year-old endured the political upheaval she first caused in March by defeating incumbent Kevin de Leon in a City Council seat that stretches from Downtown to Boyle […]

The archangel slays a dragon: political novice Ysabel Jurado

On election night, Isabel Jurado marched to the Block Party, a hip bar in Highland Park, dressed to impress her supporters. Hot pink power suit and heels. Fuchsia satin blouse. hoop earrings. Her hair is tied back with a clip. He was smiling as widely as he was in his original comeback race, where he […]

Jurado leads De León; Hutt and Nazarian also ahead in 2024 election

Tenant rights attorney Isabel Jurado is leading Los Angeles City Councilman Kevin de Leon in the race to represent downtown and much of the city’s East Side, according to early filings released Tuesday. was. Twitter facebook envelope square double right angle down angle up right long arrow The year-long, intense campaign pits Jurado, a first-year […]

Kevin de León, Ysabel Jurado trade insults in first head-to-head debate

Isabel Jurado made waves in East Los Angeles last spring when she came in first in a five-way primary for a City Council seat representing an area stretching from downtown to Eagle Rock. The 34-year-old tenants' rights lawyer is a first-time candidate but defeated politically tarnished incumbent Kevin de Leon, a former state Senate president. […]