Candidate for
Director; Santa Clara Valley Water District; Division 2

ELECTED OFFICIALS (Current and Retired)
Hon. James Beall, Jr., Assemblymember--California State Assembly
Hon. Frank Biehl, Boardmember--Alum Rock School District
Hon. Xavier Campos, Council Member--City of San Jose
Hon. David Casas, Council Member, Los Altos--President, Santa Clara Cities Association
Hon. Kansen Chu, Council Member--City of San Jose
Hon. David Cohen, Board Member--Berryessa Union School District
Hon. Jim Cunneen, Assemblymember (ret); Past President/CEO Chamber of Commerce
Hon. Pat Dando, Vice Mayor (ret), San Jose; Past President/CEO Chamber of Commerce
Hon. Rod Diridon, Jr., City Clerk--City of Santa Clara
Hon. Joe Di Salvo, Boardmember--Santa Clara County Board of Education
Hon. Pat Ferraro, Board Member (ret)--Santa Clara Valley Water District
Hon. Pamela Foley, Boardmember--San Jose Unified School District
Hon Paul Fong, Assemblymember--California State Assembly
Hon. Eddie Garcia, Chief of Staff--Supervisor George Shirakawa
Hon. Lisa Gillmor, Council Member--City of Santa Clara
Hon. Rich Gordon, Assemblymember--State of California
Hon. Darcie Green, Boardmember--Alum Rock School District
Hon. Sequoia Hall, Boardmember--Open Space Authority
Hon. Susan Hammer, Mayor (retired)--City of San Jose
Hon. Rose Herrera, Councilmember--City of San Jose
Hon. Mike Honda, Representative--United States Congress
Hon. Trixie Johnson, Councilmember (ret)--City of San Jose
Hon. Rosemary Kamei, Board Member (ret)--Santa Clara Valley Water District
Hon. Ash Kalra, Councilmember--City of San Jose
Hon. Mike Kasperzak, Councilmember--City of Mountain View
Hon. Liz Kniss, County Supervisor--Santa Clara County
Hon. Gus Kramer, Assessor--Contra Costa County
Hon. Otto Lee, Councilmember--Sunnyvale
Dr. Jeffrey Lease, Trustee--San Jose Evergreen Community College
Hon. Shirley Lewis, Assistant Vice President--Old Republic Title Company
Hon. Sam Liccardo, Council Member--City of San Jose
Hon. Ron Lind, Trustee--San Jose Evergreen Community College
Hon. Patricia Mahan, Mayor (retired)--City of Santa Clara
Hon. Jamie Matthews, Mayor --City of Santa Clara
Hon. Tom McEnery, Mayor (ret)--City of San Jose
Hon. Dianne McKenna, Board Member (retired)--Santa Clara County
Hon. Kevin Moore, Council Member--City of Santa Clara
Hon. Carol Myers, Boardmember (retired)--San Jose Unified School District
Hon. Madison Nguyen, Vice-Mayor--City of San Jose
Hon. Randy Okamura, Trustee--San Jose Evergreen Community College
Hon. Aldyth Parle, President--Santa Clara Democratic Club, Councilmember (ret)
Hon. Nancy Pyle, Council Member--City of San Jose
Hon. Don Rocha, Councilmember--City of San Jose
Hon. Joe Simitian, Senator--State of California
Hon. Brian Schmidt, Board Member--Santa Clara Valley Water District
Hon. Larry Stone, Assessor--Santa Clara County
Hon. Steve Tate, Mayor--Morgan Hill
Hon Marc Tonnesen, Assessor--Solano County
Hon. Mike Wasserman, Board Member--Santa Clara County
Hon.Rich Waterman, Councilmember--Campbell
Hon. Susi Wilson, Supervisor (ret)--Santa Clara County
Hon. Ken Yeager, Supervisor--Santa Clara County
Hon. Betty Yee, Board Member--State Board of Equalization

DISTINGUISHED MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY
Nicholas Adams, Arts Commissioner--City of San Jose
Janice Allen, Teacher (retired)--
Peter Allen, Delegate--State Democratic Central Committee
Dr. Larry Ames, Environmentalist of the Year (2011)--League of Conservation Voters
Dr.Lee Anna Botkin, Community Leader--
Richard Brenner, CEO--The Brenner Group
Craig Breon, Conservationist, Attorney--
Dick Campisi, Dentist (retired)--
Frank Caravelli, Owner--Frank Caravelli's Barber Shop
Pete Carrillo, President--Silicon Valley Advisers, LLC
Alberto Carrillo, Sr., Community Leader--
Helen Chapman, Board Member--Committee for Green Foothills
Raul Colunga, Co-Founder--LaRaza Roundtable
Dick Conniff, CEO--Focus Business Bank
Steve Dick, President--Yavneh Day School
Heidi Eisips, Executive Director--Green Tech Academy
Steve Ellenberg, President--Jewish Federation of Silicon Valley
Mary Ellen Fox , --
Mike Fox, SR, President--M.E. Fox & Company
Patricia Gardner, Executive Director--Silicon Valley Council of Non Profits
Jim Griffith, Dean of Education--e-Bay
Carl Guardino, CEO--Silicon Valley Leadership Group
Leslee Guardino, Principal--Canyon Snow
Bruce Hartman, President--Congregation Shir Hadash
Joe Head, President--Summerhill Land
Anna Heckman, President--Horace Mann Elementary School PTA
Eric Heckman, Owner--Heckman Financial & Insurance Services
Jackie Hefner, Community Leader--
Dr. Jerrold Hiura, Dentist--
Lloyd Kipp, President--Valley Management Group
Norm Kline, CEO--LibraryWorld, Inc.
Mark Lazzarini, Owner--Dal Properties
Phyllis Lazzarini, Community Leader--
Dr. Eliot Lepler, Pediatrician--
Scott Knies, President--San Jose Downtown Association
Merri Maben, Distirct Director--Office of Mike Honda
Rev. Jeff Moore, President--NAACP of Silicon Valley
Trish Mulvey, Group Chair--Watershed Management Initiative
Tom Myers, Community Leader--
Richard Nichols, Management Analyst--Santa Clara Valley Public Health Dept.
Michelle Peacock, Executive Director, Strategies & New Ventures--eBay/PayPal
Ash Pirayou, Attorney--Rutan & Tucker, LLP
Allen Rice, libertarian activist--Willow Glen resident
Eric Rosenblum, Chair--Jewish Community Relations Council, SV
Colin Rule, CEO--Modria
Gary Ryan, Owner--Ryan's Sport Shop
Dave Sandretto, CEO (retired)--Second Harvest Food Bank
Jerry Silva, City Auditor (Retired)--City of San Jose
Tom Snell Sarabelle Hitchner, Community Leaders--
Elizabeth Sarmiento., Environmental Leader--
Jan Schneider, Owner--R&J Jewelry
Ted Smith, Founder & former Executive Director--Toxics Coalition
Clarence Stone, Principal--California Equity Group
Steve Tedesco, Community Leader--
Chuck Toeniskoetter, CEO--
Emily and Jim Thurber, Community Leader--
Yosh Uchida, Community Leader--
Michael Van Every, --Republic Urban Properties
Harriet Wolff, Community Leader--
Richard Zappelli, President--Willow Glen Neighborhood Association

ORGANIZATIONS
CEMA/OE3
Democratic Activist for Women Now
League of Conservation Voters
San Jose Unified Teachers Association
Santa Clara County Democratic Party
Sierra Club
Silicon Valley Asian Pacific American Democratic Club
Silicon Valley Latino Democratic Forum
Silicon Valley Young Democrats
South Bay AFL-CIO Labor Council