Endorsements

 

ORGANIZATIONS

Sierra Club

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

State Controller Betty Yee

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 

Former Mayor Tom Bates

Former Councilmember Linda Maio

Former Councilmember Gordon Wozniak

School Board President Judy Appel

School Board Director Julie Sinai

School Board Vice President Ty Alper

School Board Director KaDijah Brown

School Board Director Beatriz Leyva-Cutler

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

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

 

COMMUNITY LEADERS

Mansour Id-Deen, President, Berkeley NAACP

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