ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsed by Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi
and over 300 current and former California elected officials
Endorsed by 19 Statewide Labor Unions
California Members of Congress
Alex Padilla
Pete Aguilar
Nanette Barragán
Ami Bera
Julia Brownley
Salud Carbajal
Tony Cárdenas
Judy Chu
Lou Correa
Jim Costa
Mark DeSaulnier
Anna Eshoo
Robert Garcia
Jimmy Gomez
Josh Harder
Jared Huffman
Sara Jacobs
Sydney Kamlager-Dove
Mike Levin
Ted Lieu
Zoe Lofgren
Doris Matsui
Kevin Mullin
Grace Napolitano
Jimmy Panetta
Nancy Pelosi
Scott Peters
Katie Porter
Raul Ruiz
Linda Sanchez
Brad Sherman
Eric Swalwell
Mark Takano
Mike Thompson
Norma Torres
Juan Vargas
Maxine Waters
Current California Statewide Officials
Gavin Newsom, Governor of California
Rob Bonta, Attorney General of California
Malia Cohen, California State Controller
Eleni Kounalakis, Lieutenant Governor of California
Fiona Ma, Treasurer of California
Tony Thurmond, California Superintendent of Public Instruction
Antonio Vazquez, California Board of Equalization
Shirley Weber, Secretary of State of California
Former California Statewide Officials
John Chiang, Retired Treasurer of California
Bill Lockyer, Retired Attorney General of California
Jack O’Connell, Retired California Superintendent of Public Instruction
Hon. Steve Westley, Retired California State Controller
Labor Unions
Former California Members of Congress
Howard Berman
Doug Bosco
Barbara Boxer
Susan Davis
Cal Dooley
Sam Farr
Jane Harman
Mel Levine
Alan Lowenthal
Jerry McNerney
George Miller
Leon Panetta
Henry Waxman
California State Senate
Ben Allen
Marie Alvarado-Gil
Bob Archuleta
Angelique Ashbury
Toni Atkins
Josh Becker
Catherine Blakespear
Dave Cortese
Bill Dodd
Maria Elena Durazo
Steve Glazer
Lena Gonzalez
Melissa Hurtado
John Laird
Monique Limon
Mike McGuire, President Pro Tempore
Caroline Menjivar
Josh Newman
Steve Padilla
Anthony Portantino
Richard Roth
Susan Rubio
Henry Stern
Susan Talamantes-Eggman
Tom Umberg
Scott Weiner
California Assemblymembers
Dawn Addis
Jasmeet Bains
Rebecca Bauer-Kahan
Steve Bennett
Marc Berman
Tasha Boerner
Isaac Bryan
Lisa Calderon
Juan Carrillo
Sabrina Cervantes
Damon Connolly
Mike Fong
Laura Friedman
Jesse Gabriel
Tim Grayson
Gregg Hart
Chris Holden
Jacqui Irwin
Reggie Jones Sawyer
Evan Low
Josh Lowenthal
Brian Maienshein
Tina McKinnor
Al Muratsuchi
Stephanie Nguyen
Blanca Pacheco
Diane Papan
Gail Pellerin
Cottie Petrie-Norris
James Ramos
Anthony Rendon, Speaker Emeritus
Luz Rivas
Robert Rivas, Assembly Speaker
Sharon Quirk Silva
Phil Ting
Avelino Valencia
Chris Ward
Buffy Wicks
Jim Wood
Rick Chavez Zbur
County Supervisors
Mary Adams, Monterey County Supervisor
Natalie Arroyo, Humboldt County Supervisor
Frank Axe, Amador County Supervisor
Gary Bradford, Yuba County Supervisor
Monica Brown, Solano County Supervisor
David Canepa, San Mateo County Supervisor
Ken Carlson, Contra Costa County Supervisor
Doug Chaffee, Chairman, Orange County Board of Supervisors
Connie Chan, San Francisco County Supervisor
Glenn Church, Monterey County Supervisor
Chris Coursey, Sonoma County Supervisor
Matt Dorsey, San Francisco County Supervisor
Susan Ellenberg, President, Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors
Joel Engardio, San Francisco County Supervisor
Rodrigo Espinosa, Merced County Supervisor
Lucas Frerichs, Yolo County Supervisor
Zach Friend, Chair, Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors
Joelle Gallagher, Napa County Supervisor
Jack Garamendi, Calaveras County Supervisor
Bob Gardner, Mono County Supervisor
Bruce Gibson, San Luis Obispo County Supervisor
Dan Gjerde, Mendocino County Supervisor
David Goldemberg, Chair, Tuolumne County Board of Supervisors
Bea Gonzales, San Benito County Supervisor
Ryan Gregory, Napa County Supervisor
Mani Grewal, Stanislaus County Supervisor
Janice Hahn, Chair, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
Heidi Hall, Nevada County Supervisor
Lindsey Horvath, Los Angeles County Supervisor
Patrick Kennedy, Sacramento County Supervisor
Matt LaVere, Ventura County Supervisor
Terra Lawson-Remer, San Diego County Supervisor
Chris Lopez, Monterey County Supervisor
Hon. Vianey Lopez, Ventura County Supervisor
Eric Lucan, Marin County Supervisor
Glenn McGourty, Mendocino County Supervisor
Ray Mueller, San Mateo County Supervisor
Dawn Ortiz-Legg, San Luis Obispo County Supervisor
Jimmy Paulding, San Luis Obispo County Supervisor
Leticia Perez, Kern County Supervisor
Aaron Peskin, President, San Francisco County Board of Supervisors
Katie Rice, Marin County Supervisor and Coastal Commissioner
Rosemarie Smallcombe, Mariposa County Supervisor
Hilda Solis, Los Angeles County Supervisor
Richard Valle, Kings County Supervisor
Brad Wagenknecht, Napa County Supervisor
Das Williams, Santa Barbara County Supervisor
Ted Williams, Mendocino County Supervisor
Mayors
Ashleigh Aitken, Mayor of Anaheim
Adele Andrade Stadler, Mayor of Alhambra
Karen Bass, Mayor of Los Angeles
Phil Brock, Mayor of Santa Monica
Dan Brotman, Mayor of Glendale
Andrew Chou, Mayor of Diamond Bar
Gleam Davis, Mayor of Santa Monica
Todd Gloria, Mayor of San Diego
Victor Gordo, Mayor of Pasadena
Mikey Hothi, Mayor of Lodi City
Buckley Weber Illece, Agoura Hills Mayor Pro Tem
Fred Keeley, Mayor of Santa Cruz
Matt Mahan, Mayor of San Jose
Bryan Mekechuk, Mayor of Monte Sereno
David Newman, Thousand Oaks Mayor Pro Tem and Councilmember
Ian Oglesby, Mayor of Seaside
Ray Pearl, Mayor of Westlake Village
Melissa Ramoso, Artesia City Councilmember and Mayor
Ed Reece, Mayor of Claremont
Rex Richardson, Mayor of Long Beach
Jack Ryan, Mayor of Tiburon
Joe Schroeder, Mayor of Ventura
Nick Schultz, Mayor of Burbank
Thomas Wong, Mayor Pro Tem of Monterey Park
County, Municipal, and Local Elected Officials
Dominic Aliano, Concord City Councilmember
Sandy Amara, Vice Mayor of Auburn
Dr. Susan Aminoff, Santa Monica College Board
Miguel Arias, Fresno City Councilmember
James Brescia, San Luis Obispo County Superintendent of Schools
James Brescia,
Hortencia Cabral, Trustee, Greenfield Union School District
Michael Cacciotti, South Pasadena City Councilmember
Raul Campillo, San Diego City Councilmember
Susan Candell, City of Lafayette Councilmember
John Casselberry, Trustee, Stanislaus Union School District
Jay Chen, Trustee, Mt. San Antonio Community College
David Chiu, San Francisco City Attorney
Peggy Colwell, Trustee, Shasta College Board
Ed Conrado, Member, Colusa County Board of Education
Cheryl Cook-Kallio, Vice-President, Alameda County Office of Education Board of Trustees
Yesenia De La Rosa, Avalon City Councilmember
Jim Dear, Carson City Councilmember
Rick DeGolia, Atherton City Council and Board Chair, Peninsula Clean Energy
Juan Delgado, Trustee, Yuba Community College District
Michael Detoy, Hermosa Beach Councilmember
Paula Devine, Glendale City Councilmember
Barbara Dye, Granada Community Services District Board Member
Sean Elo Rivera, President, San Diego City Council
Bob Epstein, President, Kirkwood Meadows Public Utility District
Nelson Esparza, Fresno City Councilmember
Triston Ezidore, Culver City School Board Member
Hydee Feldstein Soto, Los Angeles City Attorney
Ronaldo Fierro, Riverside City Councilmember
Arturo Flores, Huntington Park Councilmember
Anastasia Foster, Chair, Santa Monica Rent Control Board
Rob Fuentes, Trustee, SCCCD Community College
Dr. Eliseo V. Gamino, President, Firebaugh-Las Deltas Unified School District
Bob Gin, Vice President, Alhambra Unified School Board
Kurt Gonska, Commissioner, Santa Monica Rent Control Board
Andrae Gonzales, Bakersfield City Councilmember
Mary Gonzales Gomez, Trustee, Kings County Board of Education
Janet Goodson, Oroville City Councilmember
Dr. Nancy Greenstein, Santa Monica College Board
Laura Guerrero-Salgado, President, Bakersfield City School District
Deneen Guss, Monterey County Superintendent of Schools
Jennifer Hall Lee, Pasadena Unified School District Board Member
Meagan Harmon, Santa Barbara City Councilmember
Doug Haubert, Long Beach City Prosecutor
John Heilman, West Hollywood City Councilmember
Andra Hoffman, Los Angeles Community College Board
Danny Ivanov, Santa Monica Rent Control Board
Mike Jordan, Santa Barbara City Councilmember
Timothy Justus, Trustee, Foresthill Union School District
Ardashes Kassakhian, Glendale City Councilmember
Jon Kean, Board Member, Santa Monica Malibu Unified School District
Nabil Kherfan, Trustee, Fresno Central Unified School District
Aaron Koch, Trustee, Capay Joint Elementary School District
Peter Kraut, Calabasas Councilmember
Paul Krekorian, President, Los Angeles City Council
Phong La, Alameda County Assessor
Joe LaCava, San Diego City Councilmember
Priya Lakireddy, Merced City School Board Member
Ed Lauing, Vice Mayor of Palo Alto
Laurie Lieberman, Board Member, Santa Monica Malibu Unified School District
Betty Lieu, Torrance School Board Member
Henry Lo, Monterey Park City Councilmember
Mary Ann Lutz, Trustee, Citrus Community College
Jason Lyon, Pasadena City Councilmember
Steve Madison, Pasadena City Councilmember
Jeff Maloney, Alhambra City Councilmember
Tyler Maxwell, President, Fresno City Council
Steve McDougall, Spreckels School Board Member
Tim McOsker, Los Angeles City Councilmember
Lauren Meister, West Hollywood City Councilmember
Denise Menchaca, San Gabriel City Councilmember
Lisa Middleton, Palm Springs City Councilmember
Alicia Mignano, Board Member, Santa Monica Malibu Unified School District
Vinh Ngo, Monterey Park City Councilmember
Sue Noack, Pleasant Hill City Councilmember
Wayne Norton, Board Member, Aromas Water District
Brenda Olmos, Paramount City Councilmember
Liz Orona, Solvang City Councilmember
Maria Orozco, Gonzales City Councilmember
Dr. Jesse Ortiz, Trustee, Yuba Community College Board
Orlando Osornio, City of Salinas Councilmember
Jim Osterling, Trustee, Pasadena City College Board
Cosme Padilla, Castroville Community Services District Board Member
Traci Park, Los Angeles City Councilmember
Sasha Perez, Alhambra City Councilmember
Dr. Tom Peters, Trustee, Santa Monica College Board
Jeffrey Prang, Los Angeles County Assessor
Dr. Margaret Quiñones-Perez, Vice-Chair, Santa Monica College Board of Trustees
Gabe Quinto, El Cerrito City Councilmember
Robert Rader, Santa Monica College Board
Melissa Ramoso, Artesia City Councilmember
Brian Rice, Member, Sacramento Metro Fire Board
Jeff Rosen, Santa Clara County District Attorney
Dr. Sion Roy, Trustee, Santa Monica College Board
Aurelio Salazar, Hartnell Community College Board Member
Jose Sánchez, Monterey Park City Councilmember
Tim Sbranti, President, Chabot-Los Positas CCD Board of Trustees
Paul Seo, Rancho Palos Verdes City Councilmember
Tim Sheridan, Lake Elsinore City Councilmember
Tammy Silver, Trustee, Pasadena City College Board, Area 4
Jennifer Smith, Board Member, Santa Monica Malibu Unified School District
Barry Snell, Trustee, Santa Monica College Board Member
Timothy Stearns, Mt. Shasta City Councilmember
Richard Tahvildaran-Jesswein, Vice-President, Santa Monica Malibu Unified School District
Ali Sajjad Taj, Artesia City Councilmember
Kuldip Thusu, Dinuba City Councilmember
Caroline Torosis, Santa Monica City Councilmember
Gracie Torres, Board Member, Western Municipal Water District
Rick Tuttle, Los Angeles City Controller
Roberto Uranga, Long Beach City Councilmember
Luis Uribe, Riverbank City Councilmember
Steve Veres, Trustee, Los Angeles Community College Board
Artemio Villegas, Madera City Councilmember
Alton Wang, Trustee, Pasadena City College Board
Emily Weisberg, Burbank School Board Member
Kevin Wilk, Walnut Creek City Councilmember
Felicia Williams, Pasadena City Councilmember
Jeremy Wolf, Agoura Hills City Councilmember
Rita Xavier, San Pablo City Councilmember
Katy Yaroslavsky, Los Angeles City Councilmember
Frank Yokoyama, Cerritos City Councilmember
Nancy Young, Trustee, Murrieta Valley School Board
Jesse Zwick, Santa Monica City Councilmember
California Former Elected Officials
Art Agnos, Mayor of San Francisco
Kay Antunez, Trustee, Surprise Valley Joint Unified School District
Claudia Bill-de la Peña, Thousand Oaks Mayor and Councilmember
Marty Blum, Mayor of Santa Barbara
Mary Jane Burke, Marin County Superintendent of Schools Emerita
Betsy Butler, State Assemblymember
Louis Caldera, US Secretary of the Army, California State Assemblymember
Laura Chick, Los Angeles City Controller
William G. Copren, Sierra County Assessor
Tom Daly, State Assemblymember
Hector De La Torre, State Assemblymember
Roger Dickinson, State Assemblymember
Dennis Donohue, Mayor of Salinas
Mike Eng, State Assemblymember
Martha Escutia, State Senator
Mike Feuer, Los Angeles City Attorney
Bob Foster, Mayor of Long Beach
Ron Galperin, Los Angeles City Controller
Adam Gray, State Assemblymember
Carrol Hambleton, Trustee, Big Pine Unified School District
Robert Hertzberg, State Senator
Dennis Herrera, San Francisco City Attorney
Ben Hueso, State Senator
Sue Jakubowski, San Marino City Councilmember
Pat Johnston, State Assemblymember
Wally Knox, State Assemblymember
Paul Koretz, Los Angeles City Councilmember
Sheila Kuehl, Los Angeles County Supervisor
Stephen Lam, Mayor of Monterey Park
Abbe Land, Mayor and Councilmember of West Hollywood
Sam Liccardo, Mayor of San Jose
Jorge Marquez, Mayor of Covina
Robert Meacher, Plumas County Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, Contra Costa County Supervisor
Don Nottoli, Sacramento County Supervisor
Terry O’Day, Mayor Pro Tempore of Santa Monica
Fran Pavley, State Senator
John Perez, State Assembly Speaker Emeritus
Richard Polanco, State Senate Majority Leader
Mark E. Pulido, Mayor of Cerritos
Bill Quirk, State Assemblymember
Eric Rodriguez, Mayor and Councilmember of San Mateo
Rudy Salas, State Assemblymember
Simon Salinas, Monterey County Supervisor
Christy Smith, State Assemblymember
Tim Smith, Mayor of Rohnert Park
Helen Thompson, State Assemblymember
David Teeter, Lassen County Supervisor
Art Torres, State Senator
Tonia Uranga, Long Beach City Councilmember
Antonio Villaraigosa, Mayor of Los Angeles
Marian Washburn, Mayor and Councilmember of Placerville
Lois Wolk, State Senator
Charles Willard, Tehama County Supervisor
Marianne Willard, Trustee, Red Bluff Joint Unified High School District
Zev Yaroslavsky, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Member
Democratic Groups and Organizations
ACT! Political
Armenian National Committee of America Western Region
Avance Democratic Club
Brady PAC
California High School Democrats
California Legislative Jewish Caucus
Californians for Human Immigrant Rights Leadership Action Fund
Central City Democrats
College Democrats of America
Democrats for Israel, California
Democratic Majority for Israel
Democratic Party of the San Fernando Valley
Democratic Women of Kern
District 3 Democratic Club
East Area Progressive Democrats
Giffords PAC
Glendale Democratic Club
Human Rights Campaign
Jewish Democratic Council of America
Korean American Democratic Committee
Muslim Democratic Club of Southern California
Pasadena Arroyo Democratic Club
Planned Parenthood Action Fund
Sacramento Democratic Alliance
Santa Monica Democratic Club
Sierra Forward
Southern California Armenian American Democrats
United Democratic Club of San Francisco
Westside Young Democrats
Community Leaders and Appointees
Prosy Abarquez-Delacruz J.D., Civil Service Commissioner, City of Los Angeles
Aidan Ali-Sullivan, Chair, Planning Commissioner City of Hayward
Minister Waymon Baker, New Pleasant Hill Church
Arnel Dino, City of Fullerton Planning Commissioner
John B. Emerson, Former U.S. Ambassador
Sandra Figueroa-Villa, CEO, El Centro Del Pueblo
Kareem Gongora, San Bernardino County Commissioner
Mark Gonzalez, Chair, Los Angeles County Democratic Party
Anthony S. Harrington, Former U.S. Ambassador
Belinda Hernandez Arriaga, Ed.D, LCSW, MSW, Clinical Social Worker and Non Profit Leader
Martha Kanter, CEO, College Promise
Jon Katz, President, Santa Monica Democratic Club
Mary Nichols, Chair, California Air Resources Board
George Nickle, West Hollywood City Public Safety Commissioner
George Pla, Philanthropist/Author
Christian Romo, Chair, Kern County Democratic Central Committee
Thomas Weathers, San Rafael Fire Commission, and the Marin County Assessment Appeals Board, enrolled member of the Qawalangin Tribe of Unalaska (Aleut)
*Titles listed for identification purposes only*