Candidate for
Board Member; San Mateo County Community College District

All five San Mateo County Supervisors support Van Ton Quinlivan:
· Jerry Hill
· Mark Church
· Mike Nevin
· Rich Gordon
· Rose Jacobs Gibson

"I am supporting Van Ton Quinlivan for the position of Trustee on our Community College Board. I think you will agree that her qualifications, energy and commitment to education are second to none."....Mike Nevin, San Mateo County Board of Supervisors.

State Senator Jackie Speier endorses Van Ton Quinlivan:

"We have an extraordinary opportunity to elect a person who knows our community college system better than anyone--she teaches in the system. Van Ton Quinlivan is the American dream--an immigrant who became an American citizen and built a promising high technology career. Her leadership at the local level speaks volumes of what she can do for our community college system. Van championed access for students in our community colleges and also raised significant funds for her local public schools. Her unwavering commitment and passion for education earned Van my endorsement. Please join me in voting for Van Ton Quinlivan on November 4."...State Senator Jackie Speier.

Leaders in education support Van Ton Quinlivan:

"Van Ton Quinlivan's impressive qualifications and proven leadership ability led me to nominate her to the California Community College Board of Governors. They are also the reasons I am urging the voters of San Mateo County to elect Van to their Community College Board of Trustees on Nov. 4th."....Kerry Mazzoni, California Secretary for Education.

"I am endorsing Van Ton Quinlivan for a seat on the San Mateo County College Board of Trustees. Van has been a strong force for better education through her successes with Knowledge Universe and more recently with School-Force in the Belmont-Redwood Shores School District. I am proud to urge your vote for Van Ton Quinlivan in the upcoming November 4th election."....Ted Lempert, San Mateo County Board of Education Member and CEO of EdVoice.

Van Ton Quinlivan holds the confidence of our elected and education leaders:

Education Leadership:

·John S. Root, Vice President, San Mateo County Board of Education
·Memo Morantes, San Mateo County Board of Education
·Pat Miljanich, San Mateo County Community College District Board of Trustees
·Paul Fong, Foothill DeAnza Community College District Board of Trustees
·Richard Tanaka, San Jose/Evergreen Community College District Board of Trustees
·Mike Kirst, Stanford University professor and co-director of the Policy Analysis Center for Education (PACE)

North County Officials:

·Maggie Gomez, Daly City Councilmember/Jefferson Union High School District Trustee
·Mike Guingona, Daly City Councilmember
·Sal Torres, Daly City Councilmember
·Al Teglia, former Daly City Councilmember
·Tom Nuris, Jefferson Union High School District Trustee
·Rachel Puno, Jefferson Union High School District Trustee
·Tony Zidich, Daly City Treasurer
·Marta Bookbinder, Jefferson School District School Board
·Pedro Gonzalez, So. San Francisco Councilmember
·Karyl Matsumoto, So. San Francisco Councilmember

Mid-County Officials:

·Mike Coffey, Burlingame Councilmember
·Joe Galligan, Burlingame Councilmember
·Mary Janney, Burlingame Councilmember
·Rosalie O'Mahony, Burlingame Councilmember
·Michael Barber, Burlingame Elementary School District Trustee
·Marc Friedman, Burlingame Elementary School District Trustee
·Alison Van Dyke, Burlingame Elementary School District Trustee
·Sue Lempert, San Mateo Councilmember
·Melodie Lew, San Mateo-Foster City School District Trustee

South County Officials:

·Coralin Feierbach, Belmont Councilmember
·George Metropulos, Belmont Councilmember
·Dave Warden, Belmont Councilmember
·Adele Della Santina, Former Belmont Councilmember
·Catherine Bonnar, Belmont-Redwood Shores School District Trustee
·Karen Clancy-Leong, Belmont-Redwood Shores School District Trustee
·Sharon Thompson, Belmont-Redwood Shores School District Trustee
·Colleen You, Belmont-Redwood Shores School District Trustee
·Maureen Freschet, Belmont Planning Commissioner
·Beth Hunkapiller, San Carlos School District Trustee
·Dick Claire, Redwood City Councilmember
·Jim Hartnett, Redwood City Councilmember
·Diane Howard, Redwood City Councilmember
·Barbara Pierce, Redwood City Councilmember
·Rosanne Foust, Redwood City Planning Commissioner

Coastside Officials:

·Naomi Patridge, Half Moon Bay Former Councilmember

Civic and Business Leaders:

·Dorothy Chow, President United Homeowners Assn. of San Mateo
·Wade Loo, Grand Park Properties
·John Hamilton, President, Hamilton Partners LP
·Carol Mayer Marshall, President, Carol Mayer Marshall & Associates
·Greg Munks, San Mateo County Sheriff's Office
·Ruth Nagler, Community Leader
·Deborah Stephens, Managing Partner, Center for Innovative Leadership

Other:

·The Independent Newspaper Group
·The Daily News
·Silicon Valley Asian Pacific American Democratic Club