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LWV League of Women Voters of California
Santa Clara County, CA November 5, 2002 Election
Smart Voter Additional Endorsements for Manny Diaz

Candidate for
Member; California State Assembly; District 23

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Federal and State Elected Officials

  • U.S. Congress Member Mike Honda
  • U.S. Congress Member Zoe Lofgren
  • California Lt. Governor Cruz Bustamante
  • California Attorney General Bill Lockyer
  • Ca State Treasurer Philip Angelides
  • Ca. Assembly Speaker Herb Wesson
  • Ca. Assembly Speaker Pro Tem Fred Keely
  • Ca. Assembly Speaker Emeritus Robert Hertzberg
  • Ca. Assembly Majority Leader Kevin Shelley
  • Ca. State Senator Liz Figueroa
  • Ca .State Senator John Vasconcellos
  • Ca. State Senator Byron Sher
  • Ca. State Senator Richard Polanco
  • Ca. State Senator Joe Dunn
  • Ca. State Senator Sheila Kuehl
  • Ca. State Senator Richard Alarcon
  • Ca. State Senator Jackie Speier
  • Ca. State Senator Wes Chesbro
  • Ca. State Senator Jack Scott
  • Ca. State Senator Betty Karnette
  • Ca. Assembly Member John Dutra
  • Ca. Assembly Member Joe Simitian
  • Ca. Assembly Member Rebecca Cohn
  • Ca. Assembly Member Dion Aroner
  • Ca. Assembly Member Wilma Chan
  • Ca. Assembly Member Dennis Cardoza
  • Ca. Assembly Member Marco Firebaugh
  • Ca. Assembly Member Simon Salinas
  • Ca. Assembly Member Hanna-Beth Jackson
  • Ca. Assembly Member Jerome Horton
  • Ca. Assembly Member Juan Vargas
  • Ca. Assembly Member Tom Calderon
  • Ca. Assembly Member Lou Correa
  • Ca. Assembly Member Dario Frommer
  • Ca. Assembly Member Jenny Oropeza
  • Ca. Assembly Member Tony Cardenas
  • Ca. Assembly Member Christine Kehoe
  • Ca. Assembly Member Gil Cedillo
  • Ca. Assembly Member Joe Cancamilla
  • Ca. Assembly Member Ed Chavez
  • Ca. Assembly Member Sara Reyes
  • Ca. Assembly Member Rod Wright
  • Ca. Assembly Member Dean Florez
  • Ca. Assembly Member Gloria Negrate McCloud
  • Ca. Assembly Member George Nakano

Local Elected Officials

  • San Jose Mayor Ron Gonzales
  • Santa Clara County Supervisor Pete McHugh
  • Santa Clara County Supervisor Jim Beall
  • Santa Clara County Supervisor Blanca Alvarado
  • Santa Clara County Supervisor Liz Kniss
  • Santa Clara County Assessor Larry Stone
  • Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith
  • San Jose Council Member Cindy Chavez
  • San Jose Council Member Nora Campos
  • San Jose Council Member Dave Cortese
  • San Jose Council Member Linda LeZotte
  • San Jose Council Member Forrest Williams
  • San Jose Council Member Chuck Reed
  • San Jose Council Member Ken Yeager
  • San Jose Council Member George Shirakawa Jr.
  • San Jose Council Member John Diquisto
  • San Jose Council Member Pat Dando
  • Mountain View Mayor Sally Lieber
  • Mountain View Council Member Rosemary Stasek
  • Mountain View Council Member Ralph Faravelli
  • Los Gatos Mayor Joe Pirzynski
  • Morgan Hill Mayor Dennis Kennedy
  • Gilroy Mayor Tom Springer
  • Gilroy Vice Mayor Charlie Morales
  • Santa Clara Vice Mayor John McLemore
  • Santa Clara Council Member Aldyth Parle
  • Santa Clara Council Member Jamie Matthews
  • Sunnyvale City Council Member Julia Miller
  • Sunnyvale City Council Member Patricia Vorreiter
  • Milpitas Mayor Henry Menayan
  • Milpitas Vice Mayor Bob Livengood
  • Milpitas Council Member Jose Esteves
  • Milpitas Council Member Jim Lawson
  • Franklin-McKinley School Trustee George Sanchez
  • Franklin-McKinley School Trustee Terry Gregory
  • Franklin-McKinley School Trustee Beverley Moreno
  • Franklin-McKinley School Trustee Phil Renteria
  • Alum Rock School Trustee Dominic Cortese
  • Alum Rock School Trustee Gaye Dabalos
  • Alum Rock School Trustee Jason Rodriquez
  • Alum Rock School Trustee Lalo Morales
  • Alum Rock School Trustee Esau Herrera
  • San Jose Unified School Trustee Richard Garcia
  • San Jose Unified School Trustee Jorge Gonzales
  • San Jose Unif. School Trustee Veronica Grijalva Lewis
  • East Side Union HS District Trustee Juanita Ramirez
  • East Side Union HS District Trustee Manuel Herrera
  • San Jose/Evergreen College Trustee Nancy Pyle
  • San Jose/Evergreen College Trustee Maria Fuentes
  • San Jose/Evergreen College Trustee Ron Lind
  • San Jose/Evergreen College Trustee Dawn Wright
  • SJ/Evergreen College Trustee Rosalinda Rodriguez
  • Foothill/DeAnza College Trustee Dolly Sandoval
  • SC County Bd. of Education Trustee Leon Beauchman
  • Santa Clara Valley Water Trustee. Tony Estremera

Organizations

  • AFSCME
  • California Abortion & Reproductive Rights Action League
  • California Association of Highway Patrolmen
  • California Committee for Animals
  • California Democratic Council
  • California Faculty Association
  • California Federation of Teachers
  • California Latino Legislative Caucus
  • California National Organization of Women
  • California School Employees Association
  • California Sheriffs Association
  • California State Employees Association
  • California State Firefighters Association
  • California Teachers Association
  • California Teamsters Public Affairs Council
  • CDF Firefighters
  • Democratic Activists for Women Now
  • Laborers Local 270
  • Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs, Inc.
  • Los Angeles Police Protective League
  • NALC Local 193
  • Peace Officers Research Assoc. of Calif.
  • Registered Nurses Professional Association
  • SEIU Local 715
  • SEIU Local 250
  • SEIU Local 1877
  • San Jose Silicon Valley Chamber of Commerce
  • San Jose Police Officers Association
  • San Jose Fire Fighters Local 230
  • Silicon Valley Democratic Forum

Community Leaders

  • Amy Dean- CEO South Bay Labor Council
  • Susan Hammer- previous San Jose Mayor
  • Neil Struthers- CEO SC/SB Const Bldg Trades
  • Dr. Terry Christensen- Ca Faculty Assoc.
  • John Neece- previous CEO SC/SB Bldg Trades
  • Carl Guardino- high tech community
  • Mike Fox Sr.- business community
  • Dr. Amor Santiago- Ex. Dir. ACCI
  • Joe Coto- East Side Union School Superintendent
  • Larry Aceves- Franklin-McKinley School Superinten.
  • Dr. Linda Murray- SJ Unified School Superintendent
  • Chui Tsang- President San Jose City College
  • Geraldine Evans- Chancellor SJ/Evergreen Colleges
  • Esther Medina- Exec. Dir. MACSA
  • Madge Overhouse- SCC Democratic party
  • Doug Winslow- community activist
  • Steve Preminger- SCC Democratic Party
  • Yosh Uchida- business community
  • Pete Carrillo- business community
  • Dave Hennessey- Ex. Dir. CMMRA
  • Cristina Uribe- Policy Director South Bay Labor Council
  • Liem Nguyen- Vietnamese Heritage Cultural
  • Loyd Williams- Pres. UA Local 393
  • Harry Adams- Political Dir. SEIU local 715
  • Dennis Kimber- Pres. UFCW Local 425
  • Tony Cortese- Pres. Nat. Assoc Letter Carriers #193
  • Sal Bustamante- Dir. SEIU local 1877
  • Jay James- I.B.E.W. Local 332
  • Robert Morales- Sec. Tres. Teamsters local 350
  • Deborah Powell- Pres. AFSCME local 101
  • Mike Knab- No. Ca. Carpenters Reg. Council
  • Paul Wysocki- community activist
  • Wiggsy Sivertsen- BAYMEC
  • San Jose Planning Commissioner John Zamora
  • Kansen and Daisy Chu- community activist
  • Emy and Jim Thurber- community activist
  • Robert Freed- KB Home Builders
  • Rose Amador- CEO Career Training Center
  • Mohinder Mann- legal community
  • Jim Shore- Pres. Asst District Attorney Assoc.
  • Brenna Bolger- business community
  • Gordon Chan- business community
  • Susie Wilson- business community
  • Steve Westly- high tech community
  • Dr. Roberto Cruz- Pres. Nat. Hispanic University
  • Chuck Davidson- business community
  • Bob Levy- San Jose Planning Commissoner
  • Ash and Bianca Pirayou- business community
  • Keith Garvey- health community
  • Lee Sturtevant- community activist
  • Sandra Avila-Diaz- community activist
  • Steve Tedesco- previous CEO SJ/SV Chamber
  • Patrick Kwok- community activist
  • Ben Menor- Asian-Pacific Islander community
  • Ernie Aglipay- Asian-Pacific Islander community
  • Reymundo Espinoza- CEO Gardner Health
  • Fernando Zazueta- Pres. Of Mexican-Heritage Center
  • Jerry Huira- JACL
  • Alex Sanchez- Ex. Dir. SCC Housing Authority
  • Rick Calender- Pres. NAACP
  • HG/Thuan Nguyen- Vietnamese business community
  • Tony Alexander- labor/African-Amercian community
  • Jerry and Janet Strangis- business community
  • Victor Arraniaga- business community
  • Patty Lasky- Calif. Nurses Assoc. labor rep
  • Stan Rose- community activist
  • Drina Collins- community activist
  • Vicky Day- business community
  • Cora Tomalinas- community activist
  • Marin Arreola- Pres. SV Hisp. Chamber Commerce
  • Tom Saggau- business community
  • Barry Del Bueno- Ex. Dir. Emergency Housing Cons.
  • Rolando Loerra- business community
  • Adam Escoto- Principal Horce Mann School
  • Dat Nguyen- Vietnamese-American community
  • Bob Gill- Indo-American community
  • Val DeLeon- business community
  • Robert Emami- housing community
  • Gil Villagran- health community
  • Fred Buzo- legal community
  • Morgan Wines- community
  • Jose Mendoza- business community
  • Everardo Ramirez- Capitol Goss Neighborhood
  • Daniel Peralta- McGlaughlin Corridor Neighborhood
  • Ron and Rubie Golart- Mt Pleasant Neighborhood
  • Raul Manzo- Dorsa Neighborhood
  • Ofelia and Jose Chavarrin- Dorsa Neighborhood
  • Phil DiNapoli- business community
  • Tony Arreola- business community
  • Ryan Hubis- business community
  • Sandra Pizarro- community activist
  • Maritza Calvillo- community activist
  • Patricia Gardner- community activist
  • Sara Gonzales- Filipino vet.. community
  • Jonathan Noble- community activist
  • Darcie Green- community activist
  • Rick Blackman- community activist
  • Rita Medina- Cesar Chavez family member
  • Noella Tabadillo- community
  • Xavier Campos- Dep Dir. MACSA
  • Rosa and Eloy Campos- community
  • Christene Velasquez- community
  • Dave Rodriquez- Pres. SJ GI Forum
  • David Neighbors- community activist
  • Dave Neale- affordable housing community
  • Leona Butler- health community
  • Rich Cristina- business community
  • Anna Harshberger- business community
  • Manuel Austin- business community
  • Barry Swenson- building community
  • Jim Morley- affordable housing community
  • Gertrude Welch- Council of Churches of SC County
  • Robert Hennessy- SJ Conservation Corps
  • Henry Le- Vietnamese-American community
  • Barry Swenson- affordable housing community
  • Forrest Nixon- Pres. Local Ca Fed Teachers Chapter
  • Jose Mendoza- business community
  • Ben and Diane Tripousis- community
  • Henry Cord- business community
  • Dennis Fong- business community
  • Chris Block- Ex. Dir. Housing Trust
  • Poncho Guevara- affordable housing community
  • Scott Strickland- community activist
  • Art Darin- Mt. Pleasant High Principal
  • Barbara Zeitmann-Olson- business community
  • Ray Ruiz- community activist
  • Paul Wayne Davis- business community
  • Dan Fenton- Ex. Dir. SJ Convention/Visitors
  • Dennis King- SV Hisp. Chamber Commerce
  • Shirley Lewis- previous SJ Councilmember
  • Rudy Medina- Cesar Chavez family member
  • Jesus Orosco- Ex. Dir. Resources Families Children
  • Tony Tran- Vietnamese-American community
  • Consuelo Santos-Killins- Silicon Valley Econ. Dev.
  • Kenny Carvalho- business community
  • Teresa Guerrero-Daley- community
  • Ellen Hertel-Eastside Neigh. Ct. of Catholic Charities
  • John Armando- business community
  • Javier Vega-business community
  • Ron Morgan- affordable housing community
  • Chris Arriola- La Raza Lawyers Assoc.
  • Elbert Reed- community leader
  • Phyllis Ward- community leader
  • Andrew G. Gonzales- legal community
  • Allan Eckmann-business community
  • Lori Ramos Ehrlich- Community Training Center (CTC)
  • Rich De La Rosa-business community
  • Elroy & Rosa Campos-community leader
  • Amando Cablas-health community
  • Ron M. Del Pozzo-legal community
  • Ed and Mylene Avila- community activist

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