Candidate for
Member of the State Assembly; District 18; Democratic Party

Public Safety & Labor Organizations:
California Fire Chiefs Association
California Association of Highway Patrolmen
Alameda County/Oakland Firefighters Local 55
Livermore/Pleasanton Firefighters Local 1974
Metropolitan Fire Chief's Association
John Malmquist, Exec. Director, California Fire Chiefs Association
Sheriff Charles C. Plummer
California Police Chiefs Association
Jerry Enomoto, former US Marshal
Bob Maginnis, former San Leandro Police Chief
Tim Neal, Pleasanton Police Chief
Alameda County Deputy Sheriff's Association
Bay Area Peace Officers Research Association of CA (representing front line police officers)
San Leandro Police Officers Association
Operating Engineers Local 3
California State Pipe Trades Council
Carpenter's Local 713
Teamsters Local 70
Southern California Pipe Trades, District Council 16
Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 447
Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 467
UA Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 355 PAC
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Sheet Metal Worker's Local 104
Western States Council of Sheet Metal Workers
Plumbers Local 78

Public Representatives:

State Senate President Don Perata
Former State Senator Dede Alpert
Alameda County Office of Education Supt. Sheila Jordan
Alameda County Supervisor Nate Miley
Alameda County Assessor Ron Thomsen
Dublin Councilmember Kasie Hildebrand
Oakland Councilmember Larry Reid
Pleasanton Mayor Jennifer Hosterman
Hayward Councilmember Olden Henson
Hayward Councilmember Bill Ward
Livermore Mayor Marshall Kamena
Dublin Mayor Janet Lockhart
San Leandro Vice-Mayor Orval "OB" Badger
Dublin Councilmember Claudia McCormick
Former Dublin Councilmember Tim Sbranti
San Leandro Councilmember Surlene Grant
San Leandro Councilmember Glenda Nardine
San Leandro Councilmember Tony Santos
Former San Leandro Councilmember Paul S. Nahm
Former San Leandro City Council member Julian Polvorosa
Former San Leandro Council member Faith Fraizer
Former San Leandro Council member Gordon Galvan
Former San Leandro Council member Laython Landis
Former Pleasanton Council member Sherrel Michelotti
EBMUD Director Ward 7 Frank Mellon
Dublin School Board member Pat Kohnen
San Leandro School board member Rick Richards
Jefferson Union High School District trustee David K. Mineta
San Lorenzo School Board member Isabel Polvorosa
San Leandro School Board Stephen Cassidy
Castro Valley Sanitary District Board Harry Francis
Castro Valley Sanitary District Board Member Dennis Waesbi
Janet Plankenhorn, former San Leandro Recreation & Parks Commissioner
Zone 7 Water Board member Jim Kohnen
Congressman Mike Honda, Asian Congressional Caucus and Vice chair of the DNC
Yvonne Lee, former Commissioner, US Commission on Civil Rights
Jack Maltester, former San Leandro Mayor

Community Leaders:

Dr. Art Chen, Chief Medical Officer, Alameda Alliance for Health
Julie Soo, Chair, Asian Pacific Caucus of the Democratic Party
Dale Minami, President, Coalition of Asian Pacific Americans
Asian Pacific Islander Americans for Bill McCammon
Christine Nichols, Executive Director, RotaCare Bay Area
Josie & Mark Alegre
Robert J Apodaca, Chair, Voter Education & Registration Fund
Pete Ballew, San Leandro
Carl Basuino, former Fire Commissioner
Anthony Batarse, Oakland
Vida Benavides, Democratic National Committee APIA Leadership Council
Jeff and Michelle Branchaud
Alice Bulos, Founding Chair, Filipino American Caucus of the Calif. Dem. Party.
Hon. Bob Campbell (ret.)
Connie Campbell, Livermore
Stephanie Cartwright, Castro Valley
Tom and Lori Castro
Marissa Castro-Salvati, Southern California Asian Business Council
Kimberly S.G. Chang
Cindy Choi
Brian Copeland
Mary Corbett, San Leandro
Ivan Cornelius, Castro Valley
Jacqui & Loren Diaz, San Leandro
Jeanette Dong, Oakland, Former President, Organization of Chinese Americans
Robert & Patricia Duey, Castro Valley
Kevin Dugan
Hon. John Dutra
Lora Jo Foo, Former AFL-CIO National Voting Rights Protection Coordinator
Kathy Frates, RN, Rotacare Clinic
Don Graffe, Castro Valley
Dan Gray, Lafayette
Barbara Hamnick, San Leandro
Carole Hayashino, Marin County School Board
Bev & Stephen Helliwell, San Leandro
Kurt & Sylvia Helmgren, Oakland
Dr. Irv Herman, MD
Sherry Hirota, Oakland
Dr. Norman Hui, DDS, Chairperson, California Commission on APIA Affairs
Georgette Imura, Co-Founder, Asian Legislative Staff Caucus
Frank and Mary Ann Ivica
Mike Jacobs, Alameda County Planning Commission
Mark and Michelle Jurich
John & Denise Kaplan, San Leandro
Elaine Kim
Luster Knight, San Leandro
Lori Kodama
Karen Korematsu
Kathryn Korematsu
Dorothy Laird
Rod Lew
Lucille Lorge, Castro Valley
Richard and Lisa Lucia
Adolph Martinelli, Berkeley
Tim & Pamela Meltzer, Moraga
Naomi Nakano-Matsumoto
Angela Oh, Former President, Korean American Bar Association of Southern California
Eleanor Parker
Woody Pereira, Pleasanton
Christopher Platten, San Jose
Dr. Jim Pointer, Medical Director, Alameda County Emergency Medical Services Agency
Adrienne Pon
Brenda Posada
John and Susan Rampa
Bob & Tracy Saia, Livermore
Peggy Saika
Billie & Cliff Sherwood, Castro Valley
Lia Shigemura
Audrey Shoji
Ed Suchman, former San Leandro City Councilmember
Fred & Anne Thieme, Napa
Kyle Tatsumoto
Barbara Tierney, San Leandro
Maeley Tom, Former Chief Administrative Officer, CA State Assembly
Jim Tong, Fremont
Hon. John Vasconcellos (ret.)
David and Barbara Walls
Jae Lee Wong
Helen Zia, author, Oakland

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