Candidate for
State Senator; District 13; Democratic Party

Organizations

California Democratic Party
California Teachers Association
California Federation of Teachers
Sierra Club
California League of Conservation Voters
California Labor Federation, AFL-CIO
California Faculty Association
Vote the Coast
American Federation State, County, & Municipal Employees
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
South Bay AFL-CIO Labor Council, COPE
California State Employees Association
California School Employees Association
Faculty Association of CA Community Colleges
San Jose Teachers Association/CTA/NEA
Oak Grove Educators Association/CTA/NEA
East Side Teachers Association
San Jose Fire Fighters Local 230
San Jose Police Officers Association
United Farm Workers, AFl-CIO
United Auto Workers (UAW)
ACORN Political Action Committee
Professional Engineers in CA Government
Santa Clara & San Benito Counties Building & Construction Trades Council
Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce - SUNPAC
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Silicon Valley
Vietnamese American Chamber of Commerce
California Latino Legislative Caucus
California Black Legislative Caucus
Mexican-American Political Association (MAPA)
SEIU Local 250, Healthcare Workers
SEIU Local 535
SEIU Local 715
SEIU Local 1877
SEIU Local 415
SEIU Local 817
Laborers Local 270
Teamsters Local 287
United Food & Commercial Workers, Local 428
Plumbers & Fitters Local 393

Federal and State Representatives
Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren
Lieutenant Governor Cruz Bustamante
State Senator Jackie Speier
State Senator Richard Alarcon
State Senator Gilbert Cedillo
State Senator Dean Florez
State Senator Ed Vincent
Speaker of the Assembly Herb Wesson
Speaker-elect Fabian Nunez
Majority Floor Leader Marco Firebaugh
Assemblymember Rudy Bermudez
Assemblymember Ronald Calderon
Assemblymember Joseph Canciamilla
Assemblymember Ed Chavez
Assemblymember Lou Correa
Assemblymember John A. Dutra
Assemblymember Mervyn M. Dymally
Assemblymember Dario Frommer
Assemblymember Jerome E. Horton
Assemblymember Christine Kehoe
Assemblymember Paul Koretz
Assemblymember Mark Leno
Assemblymember Loyd Levine
Assemblymember Sally Lieber
Assemblymember John Longville
Asemblymember Barbara Matthews
Assemblymember Gloria Negrete McLeod
Assemblymember Cindy Montanez
Assemblymember Gene Mullin
Assemblymember Joe Nation
Assemblymember Jenny Oropeza
Assemblymember Nicole Parra
Assemblymember Fran Pavley
Assemblymember Simon Salinas
Assemblymember Darrell Steinberg
Assemblymember Mark Ridley-Thomas
Assemblymember Juan Vargas
Assemblymember Leland Yee

County & Local Representatives
Santa Clara County Supervisor Blanca Alvarado
Santa Clara County Supervisor Susanne Wilson (former)
Human Relations Commissioner Nick Steinmeier
San Jose Mayor Ron Gonzales
San Jose Councilmember Nora Campos
San Jose Councilmember Cindy Chavez
San Jose Councilmember Terry Gregory
San Jose Councilmember Linda LeZotte
San Jose Councilmember Forrest Williams
San Jose Councilmember Ken Yeager
San Jose Councilmember John DiQuisto (former)
San Jose Councilmember Charlotte Powers (former)
San Jose Planning Commissioner Xavier Campos
San Jose Planning Commissioner Jay James
San Jose Planning Commissioner John Zamora
San Jose Planning Commissioner Jim Zito
Sunnyvale Mayor John Howe
Sunnyvale Councilmember Melinda Hamilton
Sunnyvale Councilmember Otto Lee
Sunnyvale Planning Commissioner Laura Babcock
Santa Clara Planning Commissioner Mike Rodriguez
Cupertino Councilmember Dolly Sandoval
Gilroy Councilmember, Paul Correa
Morgan Hill Mayor Dennis Kennedy
Morgan Hill Councilmember Greg Sellers
Mountain View Councilmember Nick Galiotto
Milpitas Mayor Jose Esteves
Saratoga Councilmember Kathleen King

Education
Anthony Munoz,
Trustee, Santa Clara County Board of Education
Adriana M. Garza,
Trustee, Alum Rock Elementary School District
Esau Herrera,
Trustee Alum Rock Elementary School District
Jason Rodriguez,
Trustee, Alum Rock Elementary School District
Phil Renteria,
Trustee, Franklin McKinley School District
Susan Sandy
Trustee, Franklin McKinley School District
Lalo Morales
Trustee, Alum Rock Elementary School District
Juanita Ramirez
Trustee, Alum Rock Elementary School District
Manuel J. Herrera
Trustee, East Side Union High School District
Craig Mann
Trustee, East Side Union High School District
George Shirakawa, Jr.
Trustee, East Side Union High School District
Rich Garcia
Trustee, San Jose Unified School District
Judy Hannemann
Trustee, Mountain View/Los Altos School District
Jorge Gonzalez
Trustee, San Jose Unified School District
George Sanchez
Trustee, Franklin-McKinley School District
Carmen Montano
Trustee, Milpitas School District
Larry Aceves
Superintendent, Franklin McKinley School District
Esperanza Zendejas
Superintendent, East Side Union High School District
Linda Murray
Superintendent, San Jose Unified School District
Edwin Diaz
Superintendent, Gilroy Unified School District
Alfonso R. Anaya
Superintendent, Alum Rock Elementary School District
Dolores Marquez
Alum Rock Elementary School District
Rudy Nasol
Berryessa School Board Trustee
Adam Escoto
Principal, Horace Mann Elementary
Mike Lyons
Principal , Pala Middle School
Art Darin
Principal, Mount Pleasant High School

Higher Education
Richard K. Tanaka
Trustee, San Jose Evergreen Community College
Maria Fuentes, Trustee, San Jose Evergreen Community College
Richard Hobbs, Trustee, San Jose Evergreen Community College
Fred M. Tovar,Trustee, San Jose Evergreen Community College
Ron Lind, Trustee, San Jose Evergreen Community College
Gil Villagran, San Jose State University