Brenda Aguirre is the South Area Director of San Diego Democrats for Equality.
Brenda is a powerhouse in San Diego politics and a fierce advocate for marginalized communities. As the CEO of her own consulting firm, she specializes in helping people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and women run for office, ensuring diverse voices are represented in leadership.
Brenda recently stepped into a new role as the Director of Programs and Operations at TransFamily Support Services, cementing her commitment to uplifting LGBTQ+ voices and expanding access to affirming resources. Her advocacy spans across political organizing, fundraising, and social services, with a focus on building equitable opportunities for underrepresented communities.
With a background in social work, Brenda has led nonprofit initiatives supporting immigrant communities, seniors, and LGBTQ+ youth. She has also played a key role in numerous political campaigns, driving strategic fundraising efforts that have led to meaningful policy changes.
Beyond her professional work, Brenda serves on the boards of Run Women Run and Equality California (EQCA), furthering her mission to increase representation and fight for social justice at both the state and local levels.
Her dedication has earned her numerous accolades, including being named an LGBTQ Leader of Excellence by the San Diego Business Journal and recognized as an Unsung Hero for the 80th Assembly District.
Through her relentless activism, leadership, and advocacy, Brenda continues to be a driving force for equity and representation in San Diego and beyond.
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