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Santa Clara County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
Smart Voter Additional Endorsements for Rod Diridon, Jr.

Candidate for
City Clerk; City of Santa Clara

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Endorsements

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Diridon for Clerk Endorsers

Organizational Endorsements:
Santa Clara Firefighters Association
Santa Clara Police Officers Association
Police Officers Research Association of California, Central Coast Chapter

City of Santa Clara Elected Officials:*
Patricia Mahan, Mayor of Santa Clara
Dominic Caserta, Santa Clara City Councilmember
Pat Kolstad, Santa Clara City Councilmember
Joe Kornder, Santa Clara City Councilmember
Frank Barcells, Former Mayor and Santa Clara City Councilmember
Gary Gillmor, Former Mayor and Santa Clara City Councilmember
Lisa Gillmor, Former Santa Clara City Councilmember
Larry Fargher, Former Mayor and Santa Clara City Councilmember
Aldyth Parle, Former City Councilmember
Keri Procunier McLain, Former Santa Clara City Councilmember
James Viso, Former Mayor and Santa Clara City Councilmember
Manny Ferguson, Santa Clara Chief of Police (ret.)
Frank Vasquez, Santa Clara Chief of Police (ret.)

County and Regional Elected Officials:*
Larry Stone, Santa Clara County Assessor
John Barton, Palo Alto City Councilmember
Hal Plotkin, Foothill/De Anza Community College Boardmember
Chris Stampolis, Mission/West Valley Community College Boardmember
Community Leaders:*
Brenna Bolger, President PRx Inc.
Frank Barcells, Planning Commissioner
Jim Boynton, Former Historical and Landmarks Commissioner
Donna Burdick, Community Leader
Robin Burdick, Community Leader
Don Callejon, Superintendent of Santa Clara Unified School District (ret.)
Ian Champeny, Planning Commissioner
Anne Creighton, Senior Advisory Commissioner
Carl Cookson, Business Leader
Debi Davis, President of the Sister Cities Association
David Ebrahimi, Business Leader
Todd Fitch, Planning Commissioner
Mike Fox, Sr., Business Leader
Lio Francisco, Parks and Recreation Commissioner
Ray Gamma, Parks and Recreation Commissioner
Frank Kaldacek, Senior Advisory Commissioner
Steve Lee, Parks and Recreation Commissioner
Foster Lopes, Senior Advisory Commissioner
Tony Marine, Planning Commissioner
Mary Ann Marinshaw, Historical and Landmarks Commissioner
Larry Marsalli, Parks and Recreation Commissioner
James Mathre, International Exchange Commissioner
Jerry McKee, Historical and Landmarks Commissioner
Eugene Mirabella, International Exchange Commissioner
Ed Murphy, Senior Advuisory Commissioner
Pat Nikolai, President of Santa Clara Police Officers Association
Mike O'Halloran, President of the South of Forrest Neighborhood Association
Teresa O'Neill, Planning Commissioner
Christina Francisco Patton, Historical and Landmarks Commissioner
Chuck Peterson, Historical and Landmarks Commissioner
Alice Pivacek, Senior Advisory Commissioner
Pierre Prodis, Principal, Prodis Associates Architects
Dave Rose, President of Santa Clara Firefighters Association
Ed Richards, Historical and Landmarks Commissioner
Chuck Seymour, Parks and Recretaion Commissioner
Keith Stattenfield, Planning Commissioner
Don Von Raesfled, Former Santa Clara City Manager
Rosalie Wilson, Historical and Landmarks Commissioner
Peter Yoon, International Exchange Commissioner

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  • Titles are for identification purposes only and do not connote an organizational endorsement.

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