Candidate for
Board Member; West Contra Costa Unified School District

ORGANIZATIONS
The Contra Costa Times
Democratic Party of Contra Costa County
Public Employees Union, Local 1
Black Women Organized for Political Action (BWOPA)
Richmond Chamber of Commerce
Contra Costa Building and Construction Trades Council
United Firefighters of Contra Costa County, Local 1230

PUBLIC OFFICIALS
Tom Torlakson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Nancy Skinner, California Assemblymember, 15th District
Mark DeSaulnier, California Senator
Supervisor John Gioia, Contra Costa Board of Supervisors, District 1
Bob Campbell, Former California Assemblymember, 11th District
Janet Abelson, Mayor, City of El Cerrito
Trustee Randy Enos, WCCUSD Board Member
Tony Thurmond, Former WCCUSD Board Member, Former Richmond City Council Member
Tom Butt, Richmond City Council
Jael Myrick, Richmond City Council
Jim Rogers, Richmond City Council
Jovanka Beckles, Richmond City Council
Trustee John Marquez, Board Member, Contra Costa Community College District
Genoveva Garcia-Calloway, San Pablo City Council
Cecilia Valdez, San Pablo City Council
Glen Price, Former WCCUSD Board Member
Antonio Medrano, Former WCCUSD Board Member
Myrna Lopez, Former Richmond City Councilmember
Maria Alegria, Former Mayor of Pinole
Beatriz Leyva-Cutler, Berkeley Unified School Board Member
Rosie Torres, Oakland Unified School District Board Member
Laura Martinez, Mayor of East Palo Alto

COMMUNITY MEMBERS
Hillary Crosby, Controller, California Democratic Party
Gabriel Quinto, Candidate, El Cerrito City Council
Patricia Gangwer, Retired WCCUSD Teacher
Shailushi Baxi Ritchie, WCCUSD Parent
Tracy Craig, Former WCCUSD Parent
Claudia & Jaime Prieto, Former WCCUSD Parents
Sarah Calderon, Executive Director at Groundwork Richmond
Rebeca Garcia-Gonzalez, Artist and Teacher
Sam Frankel, Retired Teacher
Mary Lou Watson
Elizabeth Pabon
Olga Talamonte, Chicana/Latina Foundation
Elizabeth de Dios, Richmond Fire Department Captain
Dr. John Tysell, Community Resident
Lorena Huerta, Parent
Maria & Ricardo Alvarez
Pam Ramirez, Registered Nurse
Pilar Reber, Sunnyside Organic Seedlings
Nicole Valentino, Community Advocate in the Mayor's Office at City of Richmond
Jonee Grassi, El Sobrante Resident
Amalia Cunningham, WCCUSD Parent
Miriam Wong, Richmond Resident
Irma Herrera, El Cerrito Resident

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