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Endorsements (Partial List)
California Lt. Governor Eleni Kounalakis
California State Treasurer Fiona Ma
California State Controller Betty Yee
Representative Katie Porter, Congresswoman - 45th District
Representative Lou Correa, Congressman - 46th District
Representative Harley Rouda, Congressman - 48th District
Representative Mike Levin, Congressman - 49th District
Cottie Petrie-Norris, State Assemblywoman - 74th District
Connie Leyva, State Senator - 20th District &
Chair of Legislative Women’s Caucus
Sharon Quirk-Silva, State Assemblywoman - 65th District
Josh Newman, State Senator Emeritus - 29th District
Rod Pacheco, State Assemblyman Emeritus- 64th District and
Former District Attorney for Riverside County
Wendy Greuel, L.A. City Councilwoman and L.A. City Controller Emeritus
Melissa Fox, Irvine City Councilwoman
Tiffany Ackley, Mayor Pro Tem, Aliso Viejo
Jordan Brandman, Anaheim City Councilman
Dr. Jose Moreno, Anaheim City Councilmember
Connor Traut, Buena Park Councilman
Katrina Foley, Mayor of Costa Mesa
Manuel Chavez, Costa Mesa Councilmember
Ahmad Zahra, Fullerton City Councilman
Kim Nguyen, Garden Grove City Councilwoman
Vincent Sarmiento, Santa Ana City Councilman
Letitia Clark, Mayor Pro Tem, City of Tustin
Andrew Rodriguez, Mayor of Walnut
Kim Carr, Huntington Beach City Councilwoman
Al Jabbar, Trustee, Anaheim Union High School District
Dr. J. Paolo Magcalas, Anaheim Elementary School Board Member
Gina Clayton-Tarvin, President of Oceanview Elementary School District
Kristin Erickson, Orange School Board Member
Valerie Amezcua, Santa Ana School Board Member
Democratic Party of Orange County
Orange County Employees Association
Irvine City Employees Association
Orange County Professional Firefighters Association
National Union of Healthcare Workers (NUHW)
Communication Workers of America, Local 9510
UNITE HERE, Local 11
UC AFT Local 2226
LA/OC Building Trades
Laborers Local 652
Iron Workers, Local 433
Roofers, Local 220
UA Plumbers and Steamfitters, Local 582
UA Refrigeration Fitters and Steamfitters, Local 250
So.Cal Pipe Trades District Council 16
Operating Engineers, Local 12
Operating Engineers, Local 501
IBEW Local 47
Teamsters Joint Council 42
Teamsters Local 396
Teamsters Local 952 Amalgamated Transit Union 1277
Planned Parenthood of San Bernardino & Orange County
League of Conservation Voters, Orange County Chapter
Women for American Values and Ethics (WAVE)
Women in Leadership
National Women's Political Caucus
Orange County Veterans Democratic Club
Jonathan Adler, DPOC Central Committee Member
Luis Aleman, DPOC Secretary
Giovanni Chavez, Chair of CYD Latinx Caucus & Vice Pres. of Latinx Dems of OC
Doug Davidson, Board Member at Community Legal Aid So Cal
Laurel Davila, Field Director for Democrats of Greater Irvine and
Irvine Team Leader of Field Team 6
Bryan Fazio, President OC Veterans Democratic Club
Olga Giller, Board Member OC Attorneys Assoc.
Lisa Grier, Director at Jewish National Fund USA
Andrea Guzman, OC Regional Director of CA Young Dems
Ann Haley, Retired Orange County Journalist
Florice Hoffman, DPOC Treasurer and
California Democratic Party Regional Director, Region 17
Debra Kam, Planned Parenthood Volunteer
Kurt Kobler, Director of IAFF Local 1014
Zhihai Li, Irvine Children Youth & Families Advisory Committee Member
Joe McLaughlin, Volunteer Leader at Working Families Party
Ken Montgomery, Vice Chair of Irvine Transportation Commission
Jacob Ribakoff, Vice President of Orange Tree Condominium Owners Associaton
Cassius Rutherford, Costa Mesa Parks Commissioner
Tim Shaw, Former CEO Irvine Public Schools Foundation
Nancy Clark, Alternative Sentencing Expert
Kenneth Stahl, Housing Advocate and Professor at Chapman University
Dr. Kathleen Treseder, Professor and Climate Activist
Victor Valladares, Western Vice Chair at DPOC
Rebecca Whitehead, President of Young Democrats at Orange Coast College
& Treasurer at CYD Women’s Caucus
Scott Hanson, President Sierra Bonita Homeowners Association
(Titles for identification purposes only)