CPF Digital Election Guide

California Professional Firefighters recommends candidates based on where they stand on firefighter issues: Public safety funding, job and retirement security, and health and safety on the job.

Governmental Advocacy

Our governmental advocacy efforts are dedicated to improving the lives and working conditions of career firefighters.

Legislation

CPF’s governmental advocacy efforts have produced a string of successes in the areas of firefighter health and safety, workers’ compensation, retirement safeguards and employee rights, just to name a few.

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Historic Legislative Wins

For the last 80 years CPF has led the way on every major advance touching the lives and livelihoods of firefighters on the job.

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Regulatory Actions

Regulations govern policies impacting fire and EMS services. The CPF legislative team keeps track of regulatory proposals, changes and agencies, and advocates for regulations that reflect the real on the ground work of our members.

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Political Action

Politicians make the decisions that affect every aspect of a firefighter’s job. As firefighters, we can’t afford to be spectators. That means working to elect leaders that reflect the concerns of firefighters on the job.

Local Political Action

A strong political action team can enable your Local to obtain better health and safety laws, negotiate stronger contracts and help shape the way in which your City Council or elected body treats your members in the future.

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Statewide Political Action

CPF works with our local union affiliates to harness our collective power across the state in state constitutional, legislative, and ballot measure elections.

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Health and Safety

A career in firefighting can be hazardous for a variety of reasons and CPF Health and Safety provides the resources you need to remain healthy, begin your journey to recovery and support your family.

Wildland Safety

Safety on the front lines of a wildfire is imperative to keeping you and the public protected. Keep up-to-date on your wildfire training.

Presumptions

Learn how presumption laws protect you should you become injured or ill due to your job.

PER

Record your on the job exposure to cancer-causing chemicals, biological toxins and more through PER

Healing our Own

California Fire Service Task Force on Behavioral Health makes emotional wellness and post-traumatic stress injuries a health and safety priority in the fire service. Find resources today.

The Union Difference

Through the work of your labor union California firefighters have the best wages, benefits, health and safety protections, and retirement security in the nation.

35k+Members Strong

87 Years of Service

185 Local Affiliates

Legacy of Leadership

Working for You

CPF sponsored programs and organizations geared toward providing protection, resources and training for our members.