THE MISSION
Investing in the leadership and ideas shaping Fullerton’s future.
Fullerton Forward PAC is powering a better future for Fullerton by raising funds and strategically investing in campaigns, initiatives, organizations, and local businesses that strengthen our city and bring our community together.
We are committed to building long-term momentum behind the leaders and ideas that will shape Fullerton’s future and ensure it remains vibrant, livable, and prosperous. We focus our efforts on supporting those that reflect our three core values:
Our Core Values
Transparency and
Good Governance
At Fullerton Forward, we believe that open, honest leadership is the foundation of a strong community. We want our City Council meetings to be a model for the region, fostering meaningful dialogue between residents and leaders.
By promoting candidates and causes that embrace transparency and accessibility, a diversity of voices will have the opportunity to shape Fullerton’s future.
Affordability
and
Housing
Fullerton Forward is committed to keeping our city accessible for working families and young residents. We strive to provide housing opportunities that allow students, professionals, and local workers to live where they learn, work, and play.
By supporting thoughtful growth, we help ensure that Fullerton remains a vibrant and welcoming home for all.
Community & Economic Development
We invest in initiatives that strengthen neighborhoods, create livable spaces, and bring our community closer together. Fullerton Forward supports infrastructure and programs that connect residents and build a sense of belonging.
We promote candidates and causes that look to empower local businesses with the resources they need to thrive, contributing to a strong and resilient city economy.
LEADERSHIP
Steven Sherry is a lifelong Fullertonian and a dedicated advocate for good governance and civic engagement. He grew up attending Fullerton public schools before earning degrees from Fullerton College and UC Berkeley.
Steven began his career as a lobbyist for the City of Fullerton with Townsend Public Affairs, where he helped identify key municipal needs and secure funding for city projects through grants and the legislative process. For over a decade, he has also worked in political campaigns, founding his own consulting firm, NewWave Strategies, in 2020. Through his firm, Steven has raised millions for clients nationwide and built highly effective, resourceful advertising campaigns.
In addition to his professional work, Steven has served on the Fullerton Transportation and Circulation Commission and has been an outspoken advocate for transparency, accountability, and community-focused leadership. As Executive Director of Fullerton Forward PAC, Steven brings his expertise, vision, and deep ties to the community to guide the organization’s mission of powering a better future for all Fullertonians.
Steven Sherry
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Linda Gardner
Advisory Council Member
Linda’s family moved to Fullerton in 1959. She attended Fullerton public schools and Fullerton College. She worked for almost 40 years...
Nan Natanom-Harrold
Advisory Council Member
Nan is passionate about urban planning and sensible governance. A professionally licensed engineer, she’s worked on numerous development projects in the region...
Michael Jeffrey Glick
Advisory Board Member
Michael Jeffrey Glick has enjoyed living in Fullerton for the past 15 years, having been drawn by Fullerton’s focus on education, cultural diversity, sense of community...
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