Supporters

I am extremely honored and grateful to have earned the endorsement of these outstanding elected officials, labor unions, organizations, and individuals:

Elected Officials                                

 

• U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein
• U.S. Representative Xavier Becerra
• U.S. Representative Howard Berman
• U.S. Representative Dennis Cardoza
• U.S. Representative Yvette Clarke
• U.S. Representative James Clyburn
• U.S. Representative John Conyers
• U.S. Representative Keith Ellison
• U.S. Representative Barney Frank
• U.S. Representative Jane Harman
• U.S. Representative Sheila Jackson Lee
• U.S. Representative John Larson
• U.S. Representative Barbara Lee
• U.S. Representative Zoe Lofgren
• U.S. Representative George Miller
• U.S. Representative Laura Richardson
• U.S. Representative Lucille Roybal-Allard
• U.S. Representative Brad Sherman
• U.S. Representative Adam Schiff
• U.S. Representative Jackie Speier
• U.S. Representative Bennie Thompson
• U.S. Representative Maxine Waters
• U.S. Representative Diane Watson
• U.S. Representative Henry Waxman
• U.S. Representative Charles Wilson
• U.S. Representative Lynn Woolsey
• U.S. Representative Mervyn Dymally (ret.)

 

• State Board of Equalization Member Betty Yee
• State Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg
• State Assembly Speaker John Pérez
• State Senator Carol Liu
• State Senator Curren Price
• State Senator Rod Wright
• State Senator Leland Yee
• State Senator Kevin Murray (ret.)
• Assemblymember Bob Blumenfield
• Assemblymember Steve Bradford
• Assemblymember Julia Brownley
• Assemblymember Wilmer Amina Carter
• Assemblymember Mike Davis
• Assemblymember Hector De La Torre
• Assemblymember Mike Eng
• Assemblymember Noreen Evans
• Assemblymember Mike Feuer
• Assemblymember Felipe Fuentes
• Assemblymember Paul Fong
• Assemblymember Warren Furutani
• Assemblymember Cathleen Galgiani
• Assemblymember Isadore Hall
• Assemblymember Mary Hayashi
• Assemblymember Ted Lieu
• Assemblymember Fiona Ma
• Assemblymember Lori Saldana
• Assemblymember Jose Solorio
• Assemblymember Nancy Skinner
• Assemblymember Sandre Swanson
• Assemblymember Alberto Torrico
• Assemblymember Mariko Yamada
• Assemblymember Richard Katz (ret.)
• Assembly Speaker Emeritus Robert Hertzberg (ret.)

 

• L.A. County Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas
• L.A. County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky
• L.A. County Sheriff Lee Baca
• L.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa
• L.A. City Controller Wendy Greuel
• L.A. City Council President Eric Garcetti
• L.A. City Council Jose Huizar
• L.A. City Councilmember Paul Koretz
• L.A. City Councilmember Paul Krekorian
• L.A. City Councilmember Jan Perry
• L.A. City Councilmember Tom La Bonge
• L.A. City Councilmember Bill Rosendahl
• L.A. City Councilmember Herb Wesson
• L.A. Unified School Board President Mónica García
• Rick Tuttle, former L.A. City Controller
• Christopher Armenta,Vice Mayor, Culver City
• Micheál O’Leary, Culver City Council Member
• Scott Malsin, Culver City Council Member
• Gary Silbiger, Culver City Council Member
• Katherine Paspalis, Culver City School Board
• Patricia Siever, Culver City School Board
• Karlo Silbiger, Culver City School Board

 

Labor                                                 

 

·         American Federation of Teachers & California Federation of Teachers

·         California Association of Highway Patrolmen

·         California Conference of Carpenters

·         California Nurses Association (CAN)

·         California Teachers Association (CTA) & United Teachers of Los Angeles (UTLA)

·         International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW)

·         International Association of Firefighters & California Professional Firefighters

·         L.A. County Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO

·         Peace Officers Research Association of California (PORAC)

·         SEIU State Council

·         Laborers’ International Union of North America (LIUNA)

·         United Food & Commercial Workers (UFCW)

 

Civil Rights, Environmental & Women

  

·         National Women’s Political Caucus

·         CA League of Conservation Voters

·         Sierra Club

·         Culver City Democratic Club

·         AD47 Democratic Club

·         Black Women for Obama for Change

·         EMILY’s List

·         Feminist Majority

·         Human Rights Campaign

·         Korean American Democratic Club

·         L.A. Grassroots 4 Obama

·         National Organization for Woman (NOW)

·         Mexican American Bar Association (MABA)

·         National Association of Women Business Owners, Los Angeles

·         National Women’s Political Caucus

·         Planned Parenthood

·         Sierra Club

·         Women’s Campaign Forum

·         Women’s Political Committee

 

Community & Business Leaders                   

 

·         Rev. Jesse Jackson, Rainbow/PUSH

·         Earvin “Magic” Johnson

·         Danny Glover

·         Jamie Foxx

 

Faith Leaders          

·         Bishop Charles E. Blake

·         Rev. Vernon Burroughs

·         Rev. Kelvin Calloway

·         Rev. William Monroe Campbell

·         Rev. Marvin Davis

·         Rev. Charles Dorsey

·         Rev. William Epps

·         Rev. Nirvana Earl Gayle

·         Rev. Sherman Gordon

·         Rev. Benjamin Hardwick

·         Rev. Ron Hayes

·         Rev. Paul Hill

·         Rev. John Hunter

·         Rev. Leonard Jackson

·         Rev. E.W. Jenkins

·         Rev. Norman Johnson

·         Rev. Jim Jones

·         Rev. Peris Lester

·         Rev. Lewis Logan, II

·         Rev. Joseph Nixon

·         Rev. Clyde Oden

·         Rev. Roy Pettit

·         Rev. K.W. Tulloss

·         Rev. Patrick Ross

·         Rev. Velma Union

·         Rev. Sylvester Washington

• Rev. Henry Williamson