Endorsements

Elected and Public Officials

Assemblymember Sandre Swanson
Supervisor Keith Carson
Frmr. Supervisor Mary King
East Bay Regional Park Director John Sutter
Peralta College Board President Cy Gulassa
Peralta College Board Vice President Nicholas Gonzalez Yuen
Peralta College Trustee Abel Guillen
Oakland School Board Member Gary Yee
Councilwoman Jane Brunner
Councilwoman Jean Quan
Alameda Mayor Beverly Johnson
EBMUD Director William Patterson
EBMUD Director Andy Katz
Planning Commission Chair Douglas Boxer
Oakland Library Advisory Commissioner Susan Yascolt
Oakland Museum Trustee Katherine McKenney Shea
Police Captain Paul Berlin

Organizations

Alameda County Central Labor Council
Alameda County Building Trades
Carpenters Local 713
SEIU Local 1021
Electrical Workers Local 595 PAC
Laborers Local 304
Professional and Technical Engineers Local 21
Alameda County Democratic Party
East Bay Young Democrats
Alameda County Democratic Lawyers
Metropolitan Greater Oakland Democratic Club
Wellstone Democratic Renewal Club
National Women's Political Caucus – Alameda North
Planned Parenthood Golden Gate Political Action Fund
The Sierra Club
Alameda League of Conservation Voters
Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN)

Community Leaders and Neighbors

Luis Alcazar
Martha Baber
Bill Banks
Jacqueline Barbic, Women’s Advocate
Joani Blank, Co-Housing Advocate
John Bliss, Friends of Oakland Parks
Rene Boisvert, Adams Pt. Neighbor
Robbie Brandwynne
Robin Brooks, Lake Merritt Neighbor
Laura Brown
Amanda Brown-Stevens, Adams Pt. Neighbor
June Brumer
Ener Chiu, Affordable Housing Advocate
Pamela Clark
Bill Compton
Richard Cowan
Judy Cox, President MGO Dem Club
Maureen Dorsey, Laurel District Land Use Chair
Mary Eisenhart, Adams Pt. Neighbor
Trish Elliot, Adams Pt. Neighbor
Barbara Ellis, Women’s Advocate
Tiffany Eng
Emilene Fearn, Adams Pt. Neighbor
Sheila Fischer
Stuart Flashman, Environmental/Land Use Attorney
Constance Ford, Adams Pt. Neighbor
Bob Frey
Dale Gieringer
Elenda Givan, West Oakland Neighbor
Marc-Tizoc Gonzalez, Attorney Alameda Homeless Action Ctr.
Alisa Greene MacAvoy, Environmental Advocate
Claire Greensfelder, Youth Advocate
Navneet Grewal, Housing Rights Attorney
Ruth Hafter, Lake Merritt Neighbor
Alex Hahn, Koreatown Advocate
Charles Hahn, Koreatown Advocate
Christy Hayashi
Jabari Herbert, Alliance for WO Development
Michael Herling, Small Business Owner
Zoia Horn, Fmr. Librarian
Darbi Howard, WO PAC
Kitty Hughes, Adams Pt. Neighbor
Clarence Hunt
Teresa Jackson
Jane Kaplan
Anne Kawakami, Lake Merritt Neighbor
Harlan Kessel, Former Park District Director
George L. Kim, Uptown Neighbor
Chong Hak Kim, Northgate Neighbor
Sheri Kramer
Bernard Krieger
Gwen Kyles
Norman La Force, Environmental Advocate
Bill LaRue, West Oakland Neighbor
Richard Lee, Bulldog Coffee Shop Owner
Kent Lewandowski, Sierra Club Chair
Michael Lighty, Uptown Neighbor
Joyce Lisbin
Steve Lowe, WO PAC
Pat Maginnis
Helene Maxwell, Peralta College Instructor
Jackie McCort, Environmental Advocate
Suzette McGrand
Kristi McKenney
Sylvia McLaughlin, Environmental Leader
James Meagher, West Oakland Commerce Assn
Carol Misseldine, Sustainability Advocate
Arthur Monroe, Artist
Ron Muhammad
Emily J. Nalven
Markus Niebanck
Paul Nieto, Lake Merritt Neighbor
Mark & Carol Norberg
Donna Odierna
Richard Orlando
Stefanie Parrot, WO PAC
David Perez, small business owner
Katy Polony, West Oakland Nieghbor
Howard & Joan Poulter
Anna Rabkin, Women’s Advocate
Robert Raich
Christopher Roberts, Downtown Neighbor
Steven Robman
Kathleen Rolinson, Laurel Village Assn
Susan Rosenthal, Women’s Advocate
David Roth
Ben Safir
Terry Sandoval, Women’s Advocate
Susan Schacher, Adult Literacy Advocate
Margo Schueler
Nina Serrano, East Lake Neighbor
Ellen Shaffer
Mary Strauss
Susan Swift
Phil Tagami
Carol Tarzier, Artist
Sharareh Tavafrashti
Loren Taylor
Jasmin Thana
Jon Toste
James Vann, Tenant’s Activist
Sandy Walker, Artist
Ellen Webb, Choreographer
Beth Weinberger
Steven Weiss, West Oakland Neighbor
Gloria Wells
Randall White
Dr. Paul Wright, MD
Ellen Wyrick-Parkinson, WO PAC

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