Kriss Worthington ENDORSEMENTS 2010
Organization Endorsements
Sierra Club
BWOPA (Black Women Organized for Political Action)
AFL/CIO,Central Labor Council
Berkeley Fire Fighters 1227
SEIU (Service Employees Int. Union)
Stonewall LGBT Dems
John George Dems
Young Dems
Cal Dems(dual)
Alameda County Demo Lawyers Club
GREEN Party
BCA
Act Up East Bay
Public Employees Local One
ILWU
IAM (Machinists)
National Association Letter Carriers
Newspapers
Bay Area Reporter
Berkeley Daily Planet
4 Alameda County Supervisors, 8 mayors, And 48 area elected officials
State Assemblymembers Sandre Swanson
State Assemblymember Tom Ammiano Assemblymember to be Bob Wieckowski
A.C. Board of Supes KEITH CARSON, Nate Miley, Scott Haggerty & Alice
Lai-Bitker, Supervisor elect Wilma Chan
Emeryville Mayor Ruth Atkin
Union City Mayor Mark Green
Pleasanton Mayor Jennifer Hosterman
Alameda Mayor Beverly Johnson
Livermore Mayor Marshall Kamena
Richmond Mayor Gayle McLaughlin
San Leandro Mayor Tony Santos
Albany Mayor Joanne Wile
Piedmont Vice Mayor John Chiang
Fremont Vice Mayor Robert Wieckowski
Albany Councilmember Robert Lieber,
Berkeley City Councilmember Max Anderson
Berkeley City Councilmember Jesse Arreguin
Newark City Councilmember Luis Freitas
Hayward City Councilmember Olden Henson
Oakland City Councilmember Desley Brooks
Oakland City Councilmember Rebecca Kaplan
Oakland City Councilmember Jean Quan
Oakland City Councilmember Larry Reid
Emeryville City Councilmember Ken Bukowski
San Leandro City Councilmembers Jim Prola
San Leandro City Councilmber Joyce Starosciak
Berkeley Rent Boardmembers Dave Blake, Howard Chong, Katherine Harr, Judy
Shelton, Lisa Stephens, Jesse Townley, Igor Tregub, & Pamela Webster,
Berkeley School Board Beatriz Leyva-Cutler, *Karen Hemphill & John Selawsky,
BART Boardmembers Carole Ward Allen, Thomas Blalock, & Bob Franklin,
A.C. Transit Boardmembers Chris Peeples, & Joel Young
Peralta Board Linda Handy & William Riley
EBMUD Board Doug Linney,
ASUC External Affairs V.P. Ricardo Gomez
ASUC Senators Larry Bach, Elliot Goldstein, Courtney McDonald, Stefan
Montouth, Farrah Moos, Waseem Salahi
and hundreds of grassroots supporters!
Dual Endorsers
Karen Hemphill (BUSD)
Marge Atkinson(Albany)
Former Elected officials
Ann Chandler (ex Berkeley City Council)
Don Jelinek (ex Berkeley City Council)
Ying Lee (ex Berkeley City Council)
Judy Ann Alberti (ex Rent Board)
Mark Janowitz (ex Rent Board)
Selma Spector (ex Rent Board)
Robert Cheasty (ex Albany Mayor)
Mark Friedman (ex El Cerrito Mayor)
Alona Clifton (ex Peralta Board)
Pat Piras (ex A.C.Transit Board)
Matt Williams (ex A.C.Transit Board)
Stuart Flashman (ex EBMUD)
Individual Endorsements (Organizations here for identification only)
Marion Abdullah, Fabled Asp
Rose Acampora
Josie Adler
Diane Alcala, Family Therapy
Craig Alderson, union
Wendy Alfsen, ex Chair Labor & Transportation
Mahershalalhashbaz Ali
Peter Allen
Paula Althoff, Dona Spring’s mom
Alexandra Andrews
Kim Anno, Civic Arts Commission, Prof.
Jesse Anthony, BCA, Zoning Adj.Board
Judy Appel, Our Families
Doug Arnstein
Stephen Ashlock, BSC front desk
Linda Atkinson
Jeanette Badal
Barbara Barbour
Dale Bartlett, small business owner
Ellen Bartow
Russell Bates
Roya Bazaei
Kim Beavers
Blane Beckwith, ADAPT
Randy Berge
Gene Bernardi
Kate Bernier
Peter T. Bishop
Ron Bishop, Sierra Club
Casandra Blau
Eva Bluestein, Holocaust Survivor
Diana Bohn, Peace & Justice Comm
Leslie Bonett
Jaqueline Bradley
Steven Brady
Leslie Brandt
Carol Brill
Harry Brill, Labor activist
Chris Briones
Darleen Brooks, 16th AD Democratic Committe
Rodney Brooks, Keith Carson’s Chief of Staff
Shirley Richardson Brower, Educator, E. D.
Aisha Brown
Hannah Brown, student
Palmer Buchholz, BSC President 2009-2010
Winston Burton, BOSS, Board Library Trustees
Christine Caldwell
Dave Campbell,BFBC,East Bay Bicycle Coalition
Nancy Carleton,ex ZAB, Halcyon N.A. co chair
Michael Carter
Elizabeth Castellanos
Vanessa Castro
Julia Cato, Ca Alliance Retired Americans
Susan Chacin
Jim Chambers, co founder East Bay LGBT Club
Hank Chapot, Union, gardener
Aggie Rose Chavez
Federico Chavez, Administrative Law Judge
boona cheema, BOSS E.D.
Joe Chock, American Legion Commander
Leslie Coady
Gay Plair Cobb
Alejandro Cohen
Asher Cohen
Elliot Cohen, ex Peace & Justice Comm
Raines Cohen, Co-housing expert
Terri Compost
Erin Condit-Bergren
George Conklin, LeConte Neighborhood Assoc
Joann Cook, One Warm Pool
Ralph Cooke
Jon Crowder, ex West Berkeley Commission
Louis Cuneo, Berkeley Poetry Festival
Frank Daar, ex Planning Commission
Sheila Daar, Bateman Neighborhood resident
Patty Dacey, LeConte N.A.,Planning Commission
Bjorn Danbolt, student
Altin Dastmalchi, Law Student
Marilyn Davidson
Denisha Delane, ex Telecommunications Task Force
Anna deLeon, Jazz musician,
Ardys DeLu
Dede Dewey
Kathy Diehl, Albany Waterfront Commission
Michael Diehl, BOSS, Mental Health Comm
Leslie Dinkin
Asa Dodsworth, Rent Board candidate
Tim Donnelly, Secretary, BCCE Local 6192
Ellen Dressman, Early Childhood Ed Commission
Aurora Echano, retired Social Worker
Howard Egerman
Michael Eisenscher, U.S. Labor Against the War
Sandra Elizondo
Leslie Emmington, ex LPC
Judith Epstein
Becky Evans, Sierra Club
Jane Falk, Northside resident
David Fiedler
Jerry Fillingam, Labor Rep.
Rinna Flohr, Expressions Art Gallery
Tyler Florence
Juliette Flores
Mary Jane Flores
Lara Forest
Nick Feldman
Jack Fleck
Spring Friedlander
Andrew Friedman
Ipsheeta Furtado
Nicholas Galloro
David Gan, Disabled American Veterans
Charles Gary
Hank Gehman
Steve Geller
Sandra Gey
Alex Ghenis, BSC fall V.P. External Affairs
Jan Gilbrecht
Ann Fagan Ginger, Micklejohn C.Liberties
Sharon Girard
Evelyn Glaubman, retired Teacher
Jonathon Golden
Sheila Goldmacher
Nsomeka Gomes
Margaret Gordon, Port of Oakland Commissioner
Murleen Grant
Jessea Greenman
Alan GurArye
Marty Gutherz
Audrey Gutierrez, student B. City College
Sophie Hahn, Commission on Status of Women
Edith Hallberg, Labor Commission, Chair
Ellen Ham, Labyrinth project
Susan Harman
Nathaniel Harrison, D.A.V. Commander
Kurosh Hashemi
Dave Heller
Mason Heller
Dolores Helman
John Henry, Fire/Disaster Council, BSC President 2008
Rick Herbert
Karen Hester, environmentalist, Event producer
Florence Hicks
Nancy Hinds
Yvette Hochberg
Barbara Hoke
Nancy Holland, ex Public Works, Health Comm
Zora Horn
Carroll Huff
Bonnie Hughes, Berkeley Arts Festival
Rev Sarah Isakson, Lutheran Church of the Cross
John Iverson, Act Up East Bay
Travis Jackson
Carl Jaramillo, UAW retired
Cathy Jay
Cynthia Johnson
Suzanne Joi
Andre Jones
Cleo Jones
Stewart Jones, District 8 City Council Candidate
Andre Julian
Daniel Julian
Hannah Karpilow
Rao Kaza
Ayanna Keeton, Easy Does It
Roxanne Kellam
Wendy Kenin, Peace & Justice Commission
Ingrid Kepler-May, Family Mediation
Lakshmi Kerner
Stephen Kessler
Clinton Killian, Oakland Council candidate
Karl Knobbler
Danny Kodmur
Carolyn Kolka
Danfeng Koon, Zoning Adjustments Board
Lori Kossowsky
Julie Kramer
Kent Kreuger
Daniel Kronovet, BSC President 2010
Pierre Labossiere, Haiti Action Committee
Rev. Phil Lawson
Giancarlo Leonio, Waterfront Commission
Doris Lester
Kent Lewandowski, Sierra Club,Chair NACG
Marcia Levenson, Housing Advisory Commission
Jean Lieber
Eric Liebler
Michael Lighty, CNA, Oakland Planning Comm
George Lippman, Peace & Justice Comm
Helen Lopez
Steve Lowe
Jocelyn Rose Lyons
Willa Madden
Robert Magarian
Stacy Malkin
Rita Maran, Peace & Justice Commission
Carol Marosovic, Mental Health Commission
Abby Martin
Steve Martinot
Mel Martynn, Savo Island Housing Co-op
Redwood Mary
Paul Matzner
Courtney McDonald, ASUC Senator
Joe McDonald
Dan McMullen, Disabled People Outside Project
Jerrie Meadows, NWPC Exec.Board
Jason Meggs, Bicycle Activist
Bob Meola, Peace & Justice Commission
Rev. Doug Merritt
Nancy Merritt
Ruth Michaels, Holocaust Survivor
Katherine Miles
Chris Miley
Michael Miller, Parents Children African Descent
Leroy Milman
Doug Minkler, Artist
Jill Mitchell
Stefanie Miyashira
Ed Monroe, Artist & Author
Stefan Montouth. ASUC Senator
Ramiro Montoya, IHSS
Richard Moor
Joy Moore
Farrah Moos, ASUC Senator
Aurora Levins Morales
Betsy Morris
John Morton
Tom Mulkahary
Paul Murphy
Laura Murra
Victoria Mycue
Marilyn Naparst
Albert Neiman
Osha Neuman, Civil Liberties Attorney
Kim Nemirow, Homeless & Mental Health Comm
Danielle May Nuezca
Mary Nicely, Peace & Justice Commission
Peter O’Connell, ex Disability Commission
Linda Olivenbaum
Michael Pachovas,
Cynthia Papermaster
Michael Parenti, distinguished lecturer
Sylvia Paull
Jennifer Mary Pearson
Benjamin Perez
Rev. Edwina Perez Santiago, Human Welfare C
George Perezvelez, Labor & Police Review C
Geoffrey Pete
Dorian Peters
Grant Peterson, ex Hayward School Board
Carl Petrofsky
Josh Pfeffer
Lawrence Phillips
Willie Phillips, NAACP
Nathan Pitts
Gene Poschman, Planning Commission
Evelyn Prevost
Mary Prophet
Pat Raburn
Robert Raburn, ex East Bay Bicycle Coalition
Fran Rachel, retired College Prof.
Josephine Ratnam, Commission on Aging
Gwendolyn Reed, Artist
Karl Reeh, LeConte Neighborhhod President
Brenda Revsen
Linda Revsen
Luis Reyes
Wilson Riles
Walter Riley
Lynn Riordan, Community Health Commission
Daniel Rivas
Irina Rivkin, Live looping Jazzy-Folk-World
Charles Robinson,
Marianne Robinson
Sylvia Rock
Sonya Rodolfo-Sioson
Maria Rodriguez
Mary N Roosevelt
Joyce Roy, ex Sierra Club
Ethel Ruymaker
Vic Sadat, Musician
Anthony Sanchez, Jesse Arreguin’s office
Gina Sasso
Marissa Saunders, LEAH WILSON Campaign
Jack Sawyer
Carolyn Scarr
Carole Schemmerling, Parks Commission
Jane Scherr
Nancy Schimmel, musician, librarian
Myrna Schnur
Kirsten Schwind, Energy Commission
Joan Seaar
David Seaborg
Diane Sewell
Marissa Shaw (ex Commission on Disability)
Julie Shearer, ex Bateman N.A. President
Julie Shearer, lyrics and music author
Mike Sheen
Melanie Shelby, Oakland Council candidate
Bob Sheppard
Michael Sherman, Peace & Justice Comm
Kevin Shields, DSRP
Gary SkupsRuthanne Shpiner,
Pamela Sihvola, Comm to Minimize Toxic Waste
Gar Smith, Editor, Writer
Margot Smith, Gray Panthers
Richie Smith, Commission on Aging
Bob Solotar, Sierra Club
Phoebe Sorgen, Peace & Justice Commission
Andres Soto
Alejandro Soto-Vigil, Housing Advisory Comm.
Andrew Spence
Pamela Spevack
Stan Sprague, Retired Firefighter
Daniel Standish, ex BSC V.P.
Suzanne Steele
John Steere
Jean Stewart
Jane Stillwater, Journalist
Carol Stone
Allen Stross, Commission on Aging
Dorian Stross, Artist
Sara Syed, Transportation Commission
David Tam, Zero waste Commission, Chair
Mathew Taylor
Washington Taylor
Laury Thammavong, Early Childhood Ed Comm
Guy Thomas
Stephanie Thomas
Tom Thurston
Virgil Todd
Tricia Turner
Bruce Valde, Union
James Vann, Co-founder, Oakland Tenants Union
Serene Vannoy
Nancy Van Zwalenburg
Leonore Veltfort
Maxine Ventura, Musician
Christa Von Blanckensee
Dennis Walton
Charlene Washington, Parks Commission
Dave Weddingdress, Funky Nixons
Dorothy Weiland
Thurdell Wickliff, NAACP
Richard Wiebe
Tobey Wiebe
Brian Wiles
Fabienne Vaughn Williams, Artist,
Fabienne (Textiles, Jewelry, Painting)
Lisa Williams
Nancy Wilson
L.A. Wood
Avis Worthington
Lauren Wynkoop
Laura X, Women’s History Library
Jesse Yeh
Susanne Yenne
Natalie Zarchin
Lucas Zucker, Labor Commission
