Endorsements

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Elected Officials:

Hon. Mike Wasserman, President, Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors
Hon. Anna Eshoo, Congresswoman, 18th District of California
Hon. Mike Honda, Congressman, 17th District of California
Hon. Jim Beall, State Senator, 15th District of California
Hon. Paul Fong, Assemblymember, 28th District of California
Hon. Joanne Benjamin, Mayor of Los Gatos (fmr)
Hon. Eric Carlson, Mayor of Los Gatos (fmr)
Hon. Jim Davis, Vice Mayor, City of Sunnyvale
Hon. Sandy Decker, Mayor of Los Gatos (fmr)
Hon. Tom Ferrito, Mayor of Los Gatos (fmr)
Hon. Jill Hunter, Mayor of Saratoga (fmr)
Hon. Margaret Abe Koga, Mountain View Councilmember
Hon. Evan Low, Campbell Councilmember
Hon.  MarLyn Rasmussen, Los Gatos Councilmember (fmr) and Town Clerk Administrator (fmr)
Hon. Pete Siemens, Vice-President, Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District and former Mayor of Los Gatos
Hon. Brent Ventura, Mayor of Los Gatos, (fmr)
Hon. Julie Wiltshire, Monte Sereno Councilmember (fmr)
Hon. Gilbert Wong, Mayor, Cupertino

Town Officials:

Mary Badame, Planning Commission
Brian Bernasconi, Arts and Culture Commission
Bob Beyer, General Plan Committee
John Bourgeois, Chair, Planning Commission (fmr)
Kendra Burch, Vice-Chair, Planning Commission
Michael Burke, Chair, Planning Commission (fmr)
Mike Calise, Chair, Transportation and Parking Commission
Barbara Cardillo, Chair, Community and Senior Services Commission (fmr)
Melanie Hanssen, Chair, Transportation and Parking Commission (fmr)
Michael Kane, ‎Chair, Planning Commission (fmr)
Dick Konrad, Parks Commission (fmr)
Natalie Ladd, Transportation and Parking Commission
Jeff Loughridge, Housing Element Advisory Board
Phil Micciche, Chair, Planning Commission (fmr)
Kathryn Morgan, Chair, Planning Commission (fmr)
Thomas O’Donnell, Planning Commission
Len Pacheco, Historic Preservation Committee
Lee Quintana, Chair, Planning Commission (fmr)
Maria Ristow, Housing Element Advisory Board
Diane Roberts, Planning Commission (fmr)
Marlene Rodman, President, Friends of Los Gatos Public Library
Margaret Smith, Chair, Planning Commission
David Stonesifer, Arts and Culture Commission
Chris Tanimoto Jr., Transportation and Parking Commission
Colleen Wilcox, Arts and Culture Commission

Education Leaders:

Hon. Scott Broomfield, President, Board of Trustees, Los Gatos Union School District
Hon. Cynthia Chang, Trustee, Los Gatos Saratoga Joint Union High School District Board
Hon. Renee Di Duca-Patton, Trustee, Los Gatos Saratoga Joint Union High School District Board (fmr)
Hon. Roger Mason, Trustee, Los Gatos Saratoga Joint Union High School District Board (fmr)
Hon. Chris Miller, Board of Trustees, Los Gatos Union School District (fmr)
Hon. Douglas Ramezane, President, Los Gatos Saratoga Joint Union High School District Board
Hon. Katherine Tseng, Trustee, Los Gatos Saratoga Joint Union High School District Board
Hon. Michele van Zuiden, Trustee, Los Gatos Saratoga Joint Union High School District Board
Hon. Chad Walsh, Governing Board, West Valley-Mission Community College District
Bill Adamec, Treasurer, Los Gatos Education Foundation
Sara Callow, Instructor, Foothill College and San Francisco State University
Randi Chen, Secretary, Los Gatos High School New Millennium Foundation
Michele Coyte, Elementary School Teacher
Amy Despars, Elementary School Teacher
Frances Ferguson, Secretary, Los Gatos Education Foundation
Pauline Ferrito, Teacher (ret)
Stan Garber, Principal, Cabrillo Middle School
Nick Goddard, Director of Business Programs, Los Gatos Education Foundation
Judy Holcomb, Teacher (ret)
Susan Kankel, Teacher (ret)
Stephanie Lynott, Elementary School Teacher
Ingrid Oakley-Girvan, President, Los Gatos Education Foundation (fmr)
Leslie Paulides, CBO, Los Gatos Union School District (fmr)
Deborah Weinstein, Vice-President, Los Gatos Education Foundation

Business Owners and Community Leaders:

Aimee Adamec
Louis Albert
Melanie Allen
Richard Allen
Cecil Anison
Tessa Arguijo
Larry Arzie
Joel Asch
Diana Barbatti, professional photographer
Jim Benjamin
Gail Boddy
Karen Boncher
Paul Brodie
Bob Buxton
Susan Buxton
Mimi Carlson, San Jose Symphony
Dyan Chan
Polly Clifford
Jennifer Croll, CEO, Jennifer Croll
Gil Decker, Assistant Secretary of the Army (fmr)
David DeMaria
Rick DiNapoli
Barbara Dodson
Don Dodson
Angelia Doerner
Tim Du Clos
Kelly Duvall
Dave Ehrhardt
Jan Ehrhardt
MeiLei Enns
Robert Enns, Vice President of Engineering, Bracket Computing
Jason Farwell
Karl Flechsig
Lu Ann Flechsig
Craig Fordyce
Jill Fordyce
Judy Gadbois
Sue Garber
Michael Garcia
Jennifer Grewal
Reid Gustafson, President, Shea Homes of Northern California (ret)
Sharon Gustafson, President, International Council of Jewish Women
Patti Hansen
Cynthia Jaen, Jaen Consulting
Mary Kairis
Kris Kamali, Realtor, Coldwell Banker
Sylvia Kasper
Jeannie Kimyai, Controller
Kayvan Kimyai, Paypal
Xavier Lee
John Lien, Architect
Molly Lokteff, Proprietor, Wright Station Winery
Susan Love
Marcel Manzardo, President and CEO, MMDesign Business Solutions
Jill Martin
Mary Martin
Ilene Mason, Los Gatos Eye Care
Dennis Mcevoy
Allan Miner, Founder, Starboard and Company
Nancy Miner
Tara Moseley
Carol Musser
Gail Nishimura
Karen Paculba, Communications Coordinator, The Bay Club
Gregoria Papa
Rodolfo Papa
Lauri Pastrone
Jay Plett, Architect
Paul Quintana, Pediatrician
Angelica Ramos, President, National Women’s Political Caucus of Silicon Valley
Gail Randolph
Ed Rathmann, Managing Partner, Willow Street and Main Street Burgers Restaurants
Chris Ray, Realtor, Sereno Group
Kim Richman, Realtor, Sereno Group
Mark Richman, CFO, Goji Food Solutions
Mark Robson, Robson Homes
Ken Rodrigues, Architect
Ed San Juan, Boardmember, Los Gatos United Soccer League
Kari Wolff Rossi
Ken Ryu, Founder and CEO, GetQuik
Juliana Scalise
Gary Schloh, Architect
Erik Schraga, Physician
Robyn Schraga
Lisa Scopazzi-Evans
Jeffrey Scott, Co-founder and Principal, IQ 360 Inc.
Diane Siemens
Margo Simmons
Robert Simmons
Ron Simner, President, Ride Technology
Andrea Skov, Principal, Guild Associates
Angie Smith
Doug Sporleder
Susan Sporleder
Gail Thomson, Slater Thomson
Patrick Tillman, Attorney at Law
Carol Tinsley
Rick Tinsley
Lisa Tulee, City of Santa Clara
Jak Van Nada, Exit Strategies
Karen Van Nada
Gillian Verga
Dianna Von Kaenel
Mark Von Kaenel, Operating Principal and Managing Broker at KW Los Gatos Estates and KW Bay Area Estates
Patricia Weinstein, Grabit Inc,
Kim Wheeler
Max Wheeler, CEO and Founder, Alminder Inc.
Frank Yashar, Avago Technologies
Lourdes Yashar, Administrator and Owner, Rose Meadows Elder Care
Amy Yu
Edward Yu
Bess Zientek
Steven Zientek

Organizations:

League of Conservation Voters
Sierra Club
Silicon Valley Association of Realtors, Political Action Committee

Titles are for identification purposes only.

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