Endorsements
ORGANIZATIONS
- Sierra Club
- Alameda Labor Council, AFL-CIO
- SEIU Local 1021
- Berkeley Fire Fighters Association, Local 1227
- California Nurses Association
- National Union of Health Care Workers (NUHW)
- Alameda County Democratic Party
- Berkeley Democratic Club
- Berkeley Progressive Alliance
- Berkeley Citizens Action
- League of Conservation Voters of the East Bay
- Building and Construction Trades Council of Alameda County
- Sheet Metal Workers, Local 104
- Laborers Union, Local 304
- Northern California Carpenters Regional Council
- UFCW, Local 5
- California Young Democrats
- California Democratic Renters Council
- Asian Pacific American Democratic Caucus of Alameda County
- East Bay Young Democrats
- East Bay Stonewall Democratic Club
- Wellstone Democratic Renewal Club
- John George Democratic Club
- Latinos Unidos de Berkeley
- Berkeley Neighbors for Housing and Climate Action
- East Bay Animal PAC
- West Berkeley Artisans and Industrial Companies
- East Bay Times
- The Daily Californian
STATE OFFICIALS
- Governor Gavin Newsom
- Former United States Secretary of Labor Robert Reich
- State Controller Betty Yee
- State Treasurer Fiona Ma
- State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond
- State Board of Equalization Chair Malia Cohen
- Assemblymember Buffy Wicks
- Assemblymember Rob Bonta
- Assemblymember David Chiu
- Former Assemblymember Dion Aroner
CITY OF BERKELEY ELECTED OFFICIALS
Supermajorities of the City Council and Rent Board
And the Entire Berkeley School Board
- Vice Mayor Sophie Hahn, District 5
- City Councilmember Rashi Kesarwani, District 1
- City Councilmember Ben Bartlett, District 3
- City Councilmember Kate Harrison, District 4
- City Councilmember Susan Wengraf, District 6
- City Councilmember Rigel Robinson, District 7
- City Councilmember Lori Droste, District 8
- Former Mayor Tom Bates
- Former Councilmember & Vice Mayor Linda Maio
- Former Councilmember Gordon Wozniak
- Former Councilmember Darryl Moore
- School Board President Judy Appel
- School Board Vice President Ty Alper
- School Board Director Julie Sinai
- School Board Director Ka'Dijah Brown
- School Board Director Beatriz Leyva-Cutler
- Former School Board Director Karen Hemphill
- Former School Board Director Anna De Leon
- Rent Board Chair Paola Laverde
- Rent Board Vice-Chair Leah Simon-Weisberg
- Rent Board Commissioner Soli Alpert
- Rent Board Commissioner James Chang
- Rent Board Commissioner Igor Tregub
- Rent Board Commissioner John Selawsky
- Former Rent Board Chair Jesse Townley
REGIONAL MAYORS
- Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf
- San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo
- Richmond Mayor Tom Butt
- Hayward Mayor Barbara Halliday
- Fremont Mayor Lily Mei
- El Cerrito Mayor Rochelle Pardue-Okimoto
- Alameda Mayor Marilyn Ezzy-Ashcraft
REGIONAL OFFICIALS
- Alameda County Supervisor Keith Carson
- Alameda County Supervisor and MTC Chair Scott Haggerty
- Alameda County District Attorney Nancy O’Malley
- Alameda County Assessor Phong La
- Alameda County Treasurer Hank Levy
- BART Director Rebecca Saltzman
- East Bay MUD Director Andy Katz
- Peralta Colleges Trustee Karen Weinstein
- Peralta Colleges Trustee Nicky Gonzalez-Yuen
- East Bay Regional Parks Director Elizabeth Echols
- East Bay Regional Parks Director Dee Rosario
- AC Transit President Chris Peeples
- AC Transit Vice President Elsa Ortiz
- AC Transit Director Mark Williams
- Oakland City Council President Rebecca Kaplan
- Oakland City Council President Pro-Tem Dan Kalb
- Oakland City Councilmember Sheng Thao
- Oakland City Councilmember Noel Gallo
- Emeryville City Councilmember Dianne Martinez
- Emeryville City Councilmember Ally Medina
- Alameda County Superintendent of Schools Emerita Sheila Jordan
- San Francisco Supervisor Aaron Peskin
- Contra Costa County Supervisor John Gioia
- Former San Francisco Supervisor and Bernie Sanders CA Political Director Jane Kim
CITY COMMISSIONERS
- Planning Commissioner Robb Wrenn
- Landmarks Preservation Commissioner Stephanie Ann Johnson
- Civic Arts Commission Chair Lisa Bullwinkel
- Civic Arts Commissioner Kim Anno
- Civic Arts Commissioner John Slattery
- Transportation Commission Vice-Chair Terry Taplin
- Commission on the Status of Women Chair Jennifer Shanoski
- Housing Authority Board Chair Dan Rossi
- Housing Authority Board member Ali Kashani
- Homeless Commissioner Paul Keahola Blake
- Energy Commissioner Janet Stromberg
- Police Review Commissioner Ismail Ramsey
- Community Environmental Advisory Commission Chair Ben Gould
COMMUNITY LEADERS
- Mansour Id-Deen, President, Berkeley NAACP
- Mark Humbert, President, Claremont Elmwood Neighborhood Association
- Pastor Jeff Johnson
- Susie Medak, Managing Director, Berkeley Repertory Theater
- Malcolm Margolin, Publisher Emeritus, Heyday Books
- Deborah Wiener and W. Daniel Boone, retired labor lawyers
NEIGHBORS AND FRIENDS
- Jessica Abbe
- Christopher Adams
- Judy Ann Alberti
- Wendy Alfsen
- Phil Allen
- Kim Anno
- Taimour Azizuddin
- David Bacon
- Bruce Bagnell
- Michael Barnett
- Allen Barth
- Christienne de Tournay Birkhahn
- Chris Boas
- Phillip Bokovoy
- David Bowers
- David Bowman
- Cecily Brewster
- Frank Brown
- Lisa Bullwinkel
- Shireen Mayeri Burns
- Kitty Calavita
- Anthony Carrasco
- Santiago Casal
- Vincent Casalaina
- Steve Castro
- Jennifer Chen
- Zipporah Collins
- Marilyn Couch
- Kathleen Crandall
- Rachel Crossman
- Diane Davenport
- Barbara De Luca
- Narendra Dev
- Juli Dickey
- Bob Dixon
- Susan Felix
- Tim Frank
- Travis Fretter
- Joseph Friedman
- Marsha Gale
- Chris Gilbert
- John Gilmore
- Rafael J. González
- Margaret Goodman
- Claire Greensfelder
- Donald Grether
- Ellen Hahn
- Austene Hall
- Hinhanska Haney
- Audrey Hanson
- Sarah Herbold
- Peggy Herndon
- Mark Humbert
- Robert Jervis
- Jay Kelekian
- Karl Knobler
- Judith Kunitz
- Kathy Labriola
- Gary and Ahbi Vernon Lapow
- Catherine Lazio
- Libby Lee-Egan
- Dan Lindheim
- Ruben Lizardo
- Richard Lucien
- Ezra Malmuth
- Robert Marsh
- Mel Martynn
- Georgia Maslowski
- Kim-Shree Maufas
- David M. Mayeri
- Zack Mayeri
- Jane Maxwell
- Sloane Morgan
- Stephen Most
- Jan Murota
- Nathan Nayman
- Christina Oatfield
- Rocky Offner
- Carrie Olson
- Liz Ozol
- Cynthia Papermaster
- Cherilyn Parsons
- Steven Paskowitz
- George Perezvelez
- Ismail Ramsey
- Irene Rosenthal
- Jose Vilar Segura
- Curt Setzer
- Steven Sherman
- David Shiver
- Charles Siegel
- Linda Sikorski
- Matthew Smith
- Margot Smith
- Sage Linda Spatz
- Joshua Sperry
- Barbara Stebbins
- Abby Steckel
- Raja Sutherland
- Chris Tasik
- Terry Taplin
- Pierre Thiry
- Barbara Thompson
- Gary Thompson
- John Tozer
- Mary Lou Van Deventer
- Ana Vasudeo
- Mike Vaughn
- Timothy Volz
- Pamela Webster
- Steve Weissman
- Brad Wiblin
- Mike Wilson
- Morris Wright
- Ray Yep
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