Endorsements

Editorial Endorsements

San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco Bay Guardian
The Pacific Sun

Federal

Congresswoman Lynn Woolsey
Congresswoman Jackie Speier

State

Former State Treasurer Phil Angelides
State Controller John Chiang
Chair of the Board of Equalization Judy Chu
Speaker of the Assembly Karen Bass
Former Speaker Fabian Nunez
Assemblymember Joe Coto
Assemblymember Kevin deLeon
Assemblymember Noreen Evans
Assemblymember Warren Furutani
Assemblymember Mary Hayashi
Assemblymember Ed Hernandez
Assemblymember Betty Karnette
Assemblymember Paul Krekorian
Assemblymember Fiona Ma
Assemblymember Gene Mullin
Assemblymember Pedro Nava
Assemblymember Nicole Parra
Assemblymember Anthony Portantino
Assemblymember Lori Saldana
Assemblymember Alberto Torrico

City and County of San Francisco

Mayor Gavin Newsom
District Attorney Kamala Harris
Assessor Phil Ting

Supervisor Sean Elsbernd
Supervisor Sophie Maxwell
Supervisor Bevan Dufty

Former Mayor Art Agnos
Former Supervisor Leslie Katz
Former Treasurer Susan Leal
Former Supervisor Jose Medina
Former Supervisor Wendy Nelder
Former Assessor Mabel Teng

Marin County

Marin County Board of Supervisors:
Charles McGlashan
Susan Adams

City of Mill Valley:
Anne Solem, Former Mayor

City of Fairfax:
Wendy Baker – Former Mayor

City of San Rafael:
Greg Brockbank – City Councilmember

Town of Tiburon:
Mark Ginalski, former Tiburon Town Council member*

North Marin Water District
Rick Fraites, President – Board of Directors

Sonoma County

City of Rohnert Park:
Tim Smith, Councilmember
Dawna Gallagher, Former Councilmember

City of Cotati:
Geoff Fox, Mayor

City of Santa Rosa:
Brien Farrel, Santa Rosa City Attorney
Susan Gorin, Santa Rosa City Councilmember
Carol Dean, Santa Rosa City Councilmember
Jane Bender, Santa Rosa City Councilmember
Lee Pierce, Santa Rosa City Councilmember

City of Sebastopol:
Larry Robinson, City Councilmember

Cotati-Rohnert Park School Board
Ed Gilardi, President

Marin County Commissions

Marcia McLean, Women’s Commission*
Craig Yates, Commission on Disabilities*
Wade B. Holland, Marin County Planning Commissioner – 4th Supervisorial District
Don Dickenson, Marin County Planning Commissioner – 1st. Supervisorial District

Sonoma County Commissions

Nick Caston, Planning Commission*

San Francisco Commissions

Theresa Sparks, President, San Francisco Police Commission*
Cecelia Chung, Human Rights Commission*
Joe Alioto-Veronese, Police Commission
Audrey Joseph, Entertainment Commission President
Jordana Thigpen, Small Business Commission*

College of Marin

Carole Hayashino, President

San Francisco Board of Education

Mark Sanchez, President
Kim-Shree Maufas, Vice President
Hydra Mendoza
Norman Yee

San Francisco City College

Lawrence Wong, President
Natalie Berg, Vice President
Dr. Anita Grier
Milton Marks
Former Trustee Johnnie Carter

BART Board

Lynette Sweet, President
James Fang
Tom Radulovich

Marin Democratic Party*

Greg Brockbank, Chair
John Alden, Former Chair
Lynn Bornstein
Gatian Cunningham, Treasurer
Chris Fadeff
Mary Renaud
Bill Sims
Dolly Verrue
Evelyn Woo
Ann Thomas

San Francisco Democratic Party*

Scott Wiener, Chair
David Chiu, Chair, 13th Assembly District Democratic Committee*
Melanie Nutter, Vice Chair
David Wong, Vice Chair
Laura Spanjian, Treasurer
Tom Hsieh
Malik Looper, Former DCCC Member*
Trevor McNeil
Matt Tuchow
Dan Dunnigan

Sonoma Democratic Party*

Marion Aird
Patricia Sheehan

6th Assembly District Democratic Club*

Evelyn Woo, Chair
Susanne Ragen, Treasurer
Ralph Miller, 6th AD Club E Board Rep
Sherry Reson, Executive Board
Marty Krasney former Chair of 6th AD

Environmental Leaders

Phyllis Faber, Environmental Leader
Larry Fahn, Environmental Leader
Amandeep Jawa, President, S.F. League of Conservation Voters*
Dave Henson, Occidental Arts & Ecology Center*
Kiki La Porta, Environmental Leader*
Russell Long, President, Friends of the Earth*
David Schonbrunn, Transportation Solutions Defense and Education Fund*
Leah Shahum, Executive Director, S.F. Bicycle Coalition*
Trip Allen - Marin Sierra Club*
Sim Van der Ryn, Architect and Co-Director, Center for Regenerative Design*

Labor

California Professional Firefighters
California Teachers Association
California Federation of Teachers
Unitewd
San Francisco Building and Construction Trades Council
UFCW 8 Golden State
Glaziers Local 718
CarpetLayers Local 12
Operating Engineers Local 39
AFT 2121
United Educators, San Francisco

Conny Ford, Secretary-Treasurer, OPEIU Local 3*
Dolores Huerta, Co-founder, United Farm Workers*
Dennis Kelly, United Educators San Francisco*
Michael Theriault, President, San Francisco Building and Construction Trades Council*

Organizations

Democracy for America

Sonoma County Young Democrats
Democracy for American – Sonoma
Democracy for America – Marin
Progressive Democrats of Sonoma County
Friends of the Earth Action
San Francisco Bike Coalition
Noe Valley Democratic Club
African American Democratic Club
Alice B. Toklas LGBT Democratic Club
Gay Asian Pacific Islanders Association
San Francisco Young Democrats
San Francisco for Democracy
Filipino-American Democratic Empowerment Council of San Francisco
District 11 Democratic Club
Westside Chinese Democratic Club

Other

Jose Caedo, Filipino-American Democratic Empowerment Council of San Francisco
Jennifer Dawes, Sonoma DFA*
Anita Fieldman, Chair Progressive Democrats of Marin*
Sherry Healy, California Election Protection Network*
Pat Kunstenaar, Co-Chair DFA-Marin
Elizabeth Moody, Seniors for Peace*
Susan Moore, President No Name Women’s Network*
Connie Rodgers, CEO San Anselmo Chamber of Commerce*
Carol Russell, Former President of Marin National Women’s Political Caucus*
Norman Solomon, Author and Journalist
Kathleen Shaffer, Chair Sonoma DFA*
Michael Sweet, President Raoul Wallenberg Jewish Democratic Club*
Esther Wanning, Director of Healthcare for All*
Elena Belsky, Director, Watershed Preservation Network*, President, Marin National Organization for Women (Marin NOW)*, and ExComm Member,Marin Sierra Club
Gerry Meral, Vice Chair of Environmental Action Marin*
Bruce Raful

*For identification purposes only.