Supporters

The Contra Costa Times

The East Bay Express

The Oakland Tribune

The Richmond Globe

The San Francisco Chronicle

 

AFSCME, AFL-CIO, CA People

AFSCME Local 3299

Alameda County Laborers Local 304

Berkeley Police Association

Black American Political Action Committee (BAPAC)

Black Elected Officials of the East Bay

California Legislative Black Caucus

Capital Political Action Committee (CAPPAC)

Central Labor Council of Contra Costa County, AFL-CIO

Contra Costa Deputy Sheriffs Association

Contractors Alliance of Richmond

Legislative Latino Caucus

Oakland Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce

Operating Engineers Local 3

Peace Officers Research Association of California (PORAC)

Professional and Technical Engineers, Local 21, AFL-CIO

Richmond Police Officers Association

Richmond Firefighters Local 188

San Jose Police Officers Association

Teamsters Joint Council #7

Teamsters Local 70

 

Hon. George Miller, U.S. Congressman

Hon. Laura Richardson, U.S. Congresswoman

Hon. Diane E. Watson, U.S. Congresswoman

Hon. Mark Ridley-Thomas, CA State Senator

Hon. Gilbert Cedillo, CA State Senator

Hon. Wilmer Amina Carter, CA Assemblymember

Hon. Joe Coto, CA Assemblymember

Hon. Mike Davis, CA Assemblymember

Hon. Mark DeSaulnier, CA Assemblymember

Hon. Mervyn M. Dymally, CA Assemblymember

Hon. Fiona Ma, CA Assemblymember

Hon. Sandré Swanson, CA Assemblymember

Hon. Alberto Torrico, CA Assemblymember

Hon. Jack Knox, former Speaker pro-Tempore of the State Assembly

Hon. Keith Carson, Alameda County Supervisor

Hon. Susan Bonilla, Contra Costa County Supervisor

Hon. Federal Glover, Contra Costa County Supervisor

Hon. Charles McGlashan, Marin County Board of Supervisors, President

Hon. Victoria Smith, Orinda Mayor

Hon. Gavin Newsom, San Francisco Mayor

Hon. Tony Santos, San Leandro Mayor

Hon. Joe Eddy McDonald, Hercules Vice Mayor

Hon. Kamala Harris, San Francisco District Attorney

Hon. Phil Ting, San Francisco Assessor-Recorder

Hon. Doris Ward, former San Francisco Assessor

Hon. Sophie Maxwell, San Francisco Supervisor (District 10)

Hon. Frank Matarrese, Alameda City Councilmember

Hon. Ed Balico, Hercules City Councilmember

Hon. Michael Menesini, Martinez City Councilmember

Hon. Larry Reid, Oakland City Councilmember

Hon. Maria L. Alegria, former Pinole City Councilmember

Hon. Nat Bates, Richmond City Councilmember

Hon. Tom Butt, Richmond City Councilmember

Hon. Ludmyrna Lopez, Richmond City Councilmember

Hon. John E. Marquez, Richmond City Councilmember

Hon. Jim Rogers, Richmond City Councilmember

Hon. Harpreet Sandhu, Richmond City Councilmember

Hon. Maria Viramontes, Richmond City Councilmember

Hon. Surlene Grant, San Leandro City Councilmember

Hon. Genoveva Garcia-Calloway, San Pablo City Councilmember

Hon. Lynette Sweet, BART Board President

Hon. Joe Wallace, AC Transit Board Member

Hon. Abel Guillen, Peralta Community College Board Member

Hon. Miguel Dwin, County Representative, Emery Unified School District

Hon. Joaquin J. Rivera, Berkeley Board of Education Director

Hon. Shirley Issel, Berkeley Board of Education Member

Hon. Gregory Hodge, Oakland School Board Member

Hon. Dave Brown, West Contra Costa School Board Member

Hon. Audrey Miles, West Contra Costa School Board Member

Hon. Glen Price, former West Contra Costa School Board Member

Hon. Nagaraja Rao, Chair, Contra Costa County Democratic Central Committee

Hon. Chris Tallerico, Richmond Police Commissioner

Hon. Tony Norris, Napa County Regional Park and Open Space District Board Member

 

 

William C. Acevedo

Rick Alcaraz

Anthony Allen

Michael Barnett

Gabriel Baty

Myrtle Braxton

Maria Blanco, Executive Director, Earl Warren Institute on Race, Ethnicity and Diversity

Pastor Patricia Scott-Brooks,

Miraculous Foundation Christian Center

David A. Brown

Michelle Chenault

Alice Clark, Moral Political Action Forum

Diddo Clark

Laurie Cooperman-Rosen

Bob Dabney

Brian Davis

Mel Davis, Past Chair, Recreation and Parks

Quinn Delaney

Laurie Earp

George Egan

Kimberly Ellis

Joe Fisher, President, BAPAC

Glenn Fox

Ellen Gailing

Sylvia Gray-White

Donald Hampton

Kevin L. Hampton

Rhonda F. Harris

Claude Harrison

Angela Haynes

Jason Hodge

Melody Howe-Weintraub

Alice Huffman, CA NAACP

Delon Jackson, Nubian Brothers and Sisters

Mike Jacob

Jim Jenkins

Wayne Jordan

Arnie Kasendorf

Clinton O'Keefe Killian

Kathy Klein

Rich Klein

Robert Klein, 14th AD Elected Delegate, DSCC

Rev. Phil and JoAnn Lawson

Eleanor Loynd

Belinda Lucey, Commissioner (Alt.), First Five

Gerald Lucey, President,

Central Contra Costa Sanitary District

Toody Maher, Pogo Park

Christine McGinnis, Democratic Party of Contra Costa

Gail Mendes

Sydney Metrick

Mark Neiman, CPA, Controller, RCEB

Ken Nelson, Richmond NAACP Chair

Benjamin Neumann, Teacher

Ron Norlin

Marcus Osborne

Bill Patterson, Director, EBMUD

Jennifer Peck

Carolyn Phinney

Paige Poulos

Ron Rhone, Workplace Organizer SEIU 1021

Demetrius Shelton, V.P. National Bar Association

Joann Steck-Bayat

Susie Stone

Janet Stromberg

Susan Swift

Chris Tallerico, Richmond Police Commissioner

Cecilia Valdez

Clarence Van Hook

William Walker

Tracey Weaver, Urban University

Emily Weinstein

Tony West

Mark Williams

Naomi Williams, President, Pullman N.C.

Jean Eger Womack

Vaughan Woodruff, PLACE Advocacy

John Ziesenhenne

 

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