Endorsements
ORGANIZATIONS
Sierra Club
Alameda Labor Council, AFL-CIO
SEIU Local 1021
Berkeley Fire Fighters Association, Local 1227
California Nurses Association
Building and Construction Trades Council of Alameda County
Sheet Metal Workers, Local 104
Laborers Union, Local 304
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
Majorities of the City Council and Rent Board
And the Entire Berkeley School Board
Vice-Mayor Sophie Hahn, District 5
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
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
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
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
REGIONAL OFFICIALS
Alameda County Supervisor Keith Carson
Alameda County District Attorney Nancy O’Malley
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 Dee Rosario
AC Transit President Chris Peeples
AC Transit Vice President Elsa Ortiz
Oakland City Council President Rebecca Kaplan
Oakland City Council President Pro-Tem Dan Kalb
Oakland City Councilmember Sheng Thao
Emeryville City Councilmember Dianne Martinez
Emeryville City Councilmember Ally Medina
Alameda County Superintendent of Schools Emerita Sheila Jordan
Contra Costa County Supervisor John Gioia
CITY COMMISSIONERS
Civic Arts Commissioner Kim Anno
Transportation Commission Vice-Chair Terry Taplin
Commission on the Status of Women Chair Jennifer Shanoski
COMMUNITY LEADERS
Mansour Id-Deen, President, Berkeley NAACP
Mark Humbert, President, Claremont Elmwood Neighborhood Association
Susie Medak, Managing Director, Berkeley Repertory Theater
Malcolm Margolin, Publisher Emeritus, Heyday Books
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