Some immigration rights activists are lobbying county supervisors to officially name Sonoma County a ‘sanctuary county,’ but others are concerned the designation will simply put a bullseye on Sonoma County.
photo credit: Shandra BackProtesters outside the Sonoma County Jail on October 30, 2025.
A couple hundred protesters stand outside the Sonoma County Jail holding signs that read “non-collaboration ordinance now. ICE OUT of Sonoma County.”
By “non-collaboration ordinance,” protesters mean they want a sanctuary ordinance that explicitly prohibits local law enforcement from collaborating with US Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
The protest was organized by the Sanctuary Coalition of Sonoma County. Renee Saucedo is its founder…