Endorsements For Special Election 2009

National

  • Bill Clinton, Former President, United States of America
  • Al Gore, Former Vice President, United States of America
  • Joe Baca, Congressman, United States of America
  • Sam Farr, Congressman, United States of America
  • Diane Watson, Congresswoman, United States of America
  • Grace Napolitano, Congresswoman, United States of America
  • Lynn Woolsey, Congresswoman, United States of America

Former Democratic Candidates

  • Mark DeSaulnier (D-Concord), State Senator, California State Senate and Former Democratic Candidate for 10th Congressional District
  • Joan Buchanan (D-Alamo), Assemblymember, California State Assembly and Former Democratic Candidate for 10th Congressional District
  • Anthony Woods, Former Democratic Candidate for 10th Congressional District
  • Adriel Hampton, Former Democratic Candidate for 10th Congressional District
  • Tiffany Attwood, Former Democratic Candidate for 10th Congressional District

Democratic Clubs

  • Contra Costa County Democratic Central Committee
  • Contra Costa County Labor Democratic Club
  • Diablo Valley Democratic Club
  • El Cerrito Democratic Club
  • Lamorinda Democratic Club
  • Tri-Valley Democratic Club
  • Alameda County Democratic Lawyer's Club
  • San Fernando Valley Democrats
  • Women Democrats of Sacramento County

State

  • Art Torres (Ret.), Former Chairman, California Democratic Party
  • Tom Torlakson (D-Antioch), Assemblymember, California State Assembly
  • Mariko Yamada (D-Solano), Assemblymember, California State Assembly

Regional/Local

  • Jim Davis, Mayor, City of Antioch
  • Dane Besneatte, Councilmember, City of Dixon
  • Jack Batchelor, Mayor, City of Dixon
  • Rick Fuller, Vice Mayor and Former Police Chief, City of Dixon
  • Harry Price, Mayor, City of Fairfield
  • Ayn Wieskamp, Board Member, East Bay Regional Park District
  • Mike Segala, Councilmember, Suisun City
  • Sam Derting, Councilmember, Suisun City
  • Jane Day, Vice Mayor, Suisun City
  • Jim Rogers, Councilmember, City of Richmond
  • Joel B. Young, Director At Large, AC Transit Board of Directors
  • John Santry, President, American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) Local 1764, Travis AFB
  • Dan Richard, Former Director, BART
  • Bill Durston, 2008 Democratic Congressional Candidate, California Democratic Party
  • Charlie Brown, 2008 Democratic Congressional Candidate, California Democratic Party
  • Teena Miller, Northern Vice-Chair, California Democratic Party - Irish American Caucus
  • Brigette Hunley, Chair, California Democratic Party Computer and Internet Caucus
  • Helen Allen, Former Mayor, City of Concord and Clayton
  • Linda Jeffery Sailors, Former Mayor, City of Dublin
  • Jamie Johnson, Community Services Commissioner, City of Fairfield
  • John Shirley, Former Mayor and WWII Veteran, City of Livermore
  • Cathie Brown, Former Mayor, City of Livermore
  • Ruth Forney, Former Supervisor, County of Solano
  • John Vasquez, President of Board of Supervisors, County of Solano
  • Ken Richard and Kathy Klein, CD 10 Obama Delegates, Democratic National Convention
  • Stephanie Cobb, Executive Committee Member, Fairfield-Suisun Teachers Association
  • Gordon Longerbeam, Retired Employee, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
  • Deb Jachens, Vice President, Napa-Solano Central Labor Council
  • Jon Riley, President, Napa-Solano Central Labor Council
  • Allan Johnson, Vice President, Northern Solano Democratic Club
  • Don Lowrie, Treasurer, Northern Solano Democratic Club
  • Mark Burton, District Representative, Operating Engineers Local 3
  • Michelle Coleman, President, SEIU Local 1021, Solano County Chapter
  • Greg Peterson, Member, Solano County Democratic Central Committee
  • Jeannie Hayes, Member, Solano County Democratic Central Committee
  • Kyle Daley, Alternate Member, Solano County Democratic Central Committee
  • Monica Brown, Member, Solano County Democratic Central Committee
  • Shirley Hunley, Member, Solano County Democratic Central Committee
  • Steve Westly, Former State Controller, State of California
  • Richard Rominger and Evelyn Rominger, Former Secretary of Agriculture, State of California
  • Wesley Clark (Ret.), General, U.S. Military
  • George Lakoff, Professor, UC Berkeley
  • Maria Geluz, Vice President, Women & Seniors Democratic Club
  • Ed Prieto, Sheriff, Yolo County Sheriff's Department
  • Craig McNamara

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Labor Unions

  • Alameda Labor Council
  • American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) Local 1764, Travis AFB
  • American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees  Local #3299
  • Bay Area Union Labor Party
  • California Federation of Teachers
  • California Labor Federation
  • California League of Conservation Voters
  • California Nurses Association
  • California Professional Firefighters
  • California School Employees Association
  • California State University Employees Union
  • California Teachers Association
  • California Teamsters Public Affairs Council
  • Communication Workers of America
  • Democratic Activists for Disabilities Issues (DADI)
  • International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers - Local 340
  • International Union of Operating Engineers Local #12
  • International Union of Operating Engineers Local #3
  • International Union of Painters & Allied Trades
  • Iron Workers – District Council
  • Laborers Local #185
  • Laborers Local #304
  • Laborers Local #324
  • LIUNA: Laborers International Union of North America
  • Napa-Solano Central Labor Council
  • Northern California Carpenters Regional Council
  • Office and Professional Employees International Union Local 29
  • Operating Engineers Local 3
  • Pile Drivers Local Union No. 34
  • Peace Officers Research Association of California (PORAC)
  • Sacramento Central Labor Council
  • SEIU California State Council
  • Service Employees International Union, SEIU Local 1021
  • Sierra Club
  • Sprinklerfitters Local Union 483
  • Teamsters #150
  • Teamsters #350
  • UAW: United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America
  • UFCW: United Food & Commercial Workers, Local 5
  • UFCW: United Food & Commercial Workers, Local 8
  • UFCW: United Food & Commercial Workers, Western States Council

Student/Youth Leaders

  • Ben Allen, Former Student Regent, University of California Board of Regents
  • D'Artagnan Scorza, Former Student Regent, University of California Board of Regents
  • Dina Cervantes, Former Chair, California State Student Association
  • Kavya Shankar, National Vice President - Western Region, Future Business Leaders of America
  • Louise Hendrickson, Former President, University of California Student Association
  • Marissa Evans, National Director of Activism, Junior Statemans of America
  • Reid Milburn, President, Student Senate for California Community Colleges
  • Amos Young Jr., Orange County & Inland Empire Regional Director, California Young Democrats
  • Andrae Macapinlac, President, Democratic Caucus at San Jose State University
  • Andrea San Miguel, Founder and Chapter Coordinator, Students for Barack Obama at UC Santa Cruz
  • Bobby Almeida, President, USC College Democrats
  • Caroline Tan, California High School Assistant Field Director, California Students for Barack Obama
  • Don Gibson, Political Director, California College Democrats
  • Elliot Scales, Chapter Coordinator, Students for Barack Obama at UC Berkeley
  • Jeremy Wolff, President, College Democrats of UC Santa Cruz
  • Jonathon Goetz, Secretary, California Young Democrats
  • Kalwis Lo, Chair, Student Union Assembly of UC Santa Cruz
  • Kennan Cronen, Events Director, Bruin Democrats
  • Melissa Hurtado, Vice President of Finance, California College Democrats
  • Molly Kawahata, Founder and High School Coordinator, California Students for Barack Obama
  • Nibal Halabi, Deputy Regional Director - Central Valley, California Young Democrats
  • Patrick Ip, High School State Director, California Students for Barack Obama
  • Skylar Covich, President, St. Mary's College Democrats
  • Stephanie Chan, Founder and State Communications Coordinator, California Students for Barack Obama
  • Josh Franco, Founder and State Coordinator, California Students for Barack Obama
  • Juan Carmen, President, Associated Students of UC Merced
  • Mark Torres, Regional Director, Central Valley, California Young Democrats
  • Mayra Chavez, Former Coordinator, Students for the Central Valley

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