
ENDORSEMENTS

Phillip Chen
California Assemblyman 59th District
"I am proud tosupport Cecilia Hupp for reelection to the City Council. She is a champion for keeping neighborhoods safe, helping businesses succeed, and improving the delivery of cityservices. "
- Assemblymen Phillip Chen

Blair Stewart
Blair Stewart is a California politician currently serving as a Brea City Council Member. Elected to the council in November 2022, he served as the Mayor of Brea in 2025

Mike Messina
Retired Brea Chief of Police
"Cecilia Hupp has the values and commitment to support all our Public Safety needs and to ensure they have all the necessary resources to do their jobs. It is because of this fact that I wholeheartedly support her for Brea City Council."
— Mike Messina

Wolfgang Knabe
Retired Brea Fire Chief
"As your former Fire Chief, I understand the importance of leaders who prioritize public safety and make informed, compassionate decisions. Mayor Cecilia Hupp has consistently demonstrated a deep respect for first responders and a clear vision for improving emergency services. Cecilia's continued leadership will ensure that our firefighters and paramedics have the resources they need keep your community safe."
Wolfgang Knabe
Retired Brea Fire Chief

Brea Police Association
“The Brea Police Association proudly endorses Mayor Cecilia Hupp for Brea City Council. With over a decade of service on the City Council and as Brea’s current mayor, Cecilia has demonstrated consistent leadership and a strong commitment to public safety. She understands the challenges facing local law enforcement and supports providing officers with the staffing, training, and resources necessary to keep Brea safe. We trust her experience, judgment, and dedication to our community, and we fully support her continued service.”
— Brea Police Association

The Brea Firefighters Association
The Brea Firefighters Association is the labor organization representing the full-time firefighters, engineers, and captains of the Brea Fire Department (Local 3776). It provides member benefits like life, sick, and accident coverage, and it sponsors community programs, including holiday toy and food drives for local families.

Sierra Club
Sierra Club is the largest and most influential grassroots environmental organization in the country. For more than 130 years, we’ve been working to promote clean energy, safeguard the health of our communities, protect wildlife, and preserve our remaining wild places through grassroots activism, public education, lobbying, and legal action.

Dr. Julie Forbes
As a small business owner and member of the Brea community, I understand how important strong, thoughtful local leadership is to the success of our city.
Iam proud to endorse Cecilia Hupp for City Council. Cecilia understands that thriving neighborhoods and a strong local economy go hand in hand. Cecilia listens to community members, supports the small businesses that create jobs and opportunities, and is committed to making Brea a place where families, entrepreneurs, and businesses can succeed.
Cecilia's experience, along with her commitment to continually improve Brea, make her the right candidate for City Council.
Sincerely,
Dr. Julie Forbes
Brea Veterinary Hospital

Jodi Balma
Professor of Political Science
Fullerton College
"I strongly endorse Cecilia Hupp. She is a proven leader who is informed and engaged in our community and committed to making Brea better for everyone"
Jodi Balma
Brea resident
Professor of Political Science
Fullerton College

Resident
I’m voting for:
Cecilia Hupp!
I am hoping that the rest of Olinda Ranch will join me as well!

Orange County Professional Firefighters Association
The Orange County Professional Firefighters Association (OCPFA) represents over 1,100 professional Firefighters serving nearly 1.9 million residents in 23 cities and numerous unincorporated communities throughout Orange County.

