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We’ve already been endorsed by:
Organizations
Monterey Bay Central Labor Council
Santa Cruz for Bernie
National Union of Healthcare Workers
UCSC Democrats
Monterey/Santa Cruz Building & Construction Trades Council
SMART (United Transportation Union) Local 23
Service Employees International Union Local 521
Sierra Club
Democratic Socialists of America – Santa Cruz
People’s Democratic Club
Campaign for Sustainable Transportation
UA Local 62 Plumbers and Steamfitters
Bay Area Municipal Elections Committee
Elected Leaders
Justin Cummings – Mayor of the City of Santa Cruz
Dr. Sandy Brown – City of Santa Cruz Councilmember
Bruce Van Allen – Former mayor, current trustee of the Santa Cruz County Board of Education
Stacey Falls – Santa Cruz County Democratic Central Committee District 3 Elected Member
Cyndi Dawson – Santa Cruz County Democratic Central Committee District 3 Elected Member
Ed Porter – Former Santa Cruz City Council Member 2000-2008
Community Members
Kayla Kumar – Candidate for Santa Cruz City Council
Rev. Christopher Van Hall – Local faith leader
Ernestina Saldana – Community organizer
Shawn Orgel-Olson – Commissioner, Transportation and Public Works, Santa Cruz County Democratic Central Committee District 3 Alternate
Faisal Fazilat – Community organizer, union rep
Dawn Schott-Norris – Parks and Recreation Commissioner
Thairie Ritchie – Community organizer
Candace Brown – Commissioner, Transportation and Public Works
Ann Simonton – CPVAW Commissioner and Founder, Director of Media Watch
Brett Garrett – Commissioner, Downtown Commission
TJ Demos – UCSC Professor, History of Art and Visual Culture, Director of Center for Creative Ecologies
Mark Lee – Urban & Rural – Water, Land Use, Sustainable Energy, Transportation & Small business start ups
James Weller – Local faith leader
James Sandoval – General Chairperson of SMART Local 0023
Peter Scott – Retired faculty member, UCSC
Pauline Seales – Climate advocate
Rick Longinotti – Co-chair, Campaign for Sustainable Transportation
Adam Bolaños Scow – Environmental advocate
Sara Nelson – Executive Director of the Romero Institute
Erica Aitken – Founder of Rods & Cones
John Hall – Professor, UCSC
Mathilde Rand – Retired educator
Michael Gasser – Community organizer, retired educator
Douglas Hull – Consultant
Keli Gabinelli – Community organizer
Dana Frank – Retired UCSC History Professor
Tatanka Bricca – Tatanka’s Living Room founder, organizer
Susan Cavalieri
Barbara Riverwoman
Steve Schnaar
Roland Saher
Reggie Meisler
Carol Long
Sheila Carrillo
Vicki Winters
Michael Levy
Nancy Krusoe
Len Beyea
Sylvia Caras
Lisa Johnson
Lynne Cooper
Matt Nathanson
Cathy Calfo
Gail Jack
Curtis Reliford
Susan Martinez
Sandra Ivany
Krista Corwin
Vivienne Orgel