2020 Endorsements
Elected Officials
Jimmy Panetta
U.S. Representative, CA-20
Zach Friend
Santa Cruz County Supervisor, District 2
Karin Strasser Kaufman
Former Monterey County Supervisor, District 5
Mike Rotkin
Former City of Santa Cruz Mayor
Yvette Brooks
City of Capitola Councilmember
John Wizard
City of Seaside Councilmember
Loren Steck
Monterey Peninsula College Board Trustee, Area 5
Fred Keeley
Former California State Assembly, District 27
Jane Parker
Monterey County Supervisor, District 4
Clyde Roberson
City of Monterey Mayor
Jeff Baron
City of Carmel-by-the-Sea Councilmember
Tyller Williamson
City of Monterey Councilmember
Martine Watkins
City of Santa Cruz Councilmember
Yuri Anderson
Monterey Peninsula College Board Trustee, Area 2
John Leopold
Santa Cruz County Supervisor, District 1
Sean Saldavia
Santa Cruz County Assessor
Dave Potter
City of Carmel-by-the-Sea Mayor
Stephanie Harlan
City of Capitola Councilmember
Alan Haffa
City of Monterey Councilmember
Donna Meyers
City of Santa Cruz Councilmember
Regina Doyle
Former Monterey Peninsula Water Management District, Area 4
Organizations
BAYMEC
California Labor Federation
California Young Democrats
Monterey County Weekly
UDW/AFSCME Local 3930
California Democratic Party
California League of Conservation Voters
Democratic Women’s Club of Santa Cruz County
SEIU 521
California Federation of Teachers
California Teachers Association
Equality California
United Farm Workers of America
Community Leaders
Mahlon and Ellen Aldridge
Amy Anderson and George Somero
Frank Antaki
Marie Arnold
Mabel Baker
Theresa and Larry Biggam
Melanie and Harvey Billig
Peggy Black
Debbie Bulger
Diane and Gregor Cailliet
Cathy Calfo
Tere and Paul Carrubba
Ceil Cirillo
Sara Clarenbach
Charlotte Clayton
Henry Cleveland
Diane Cohan
Bruce Cohen
Daniel Cooperman
Peter Cullen
Jim Danaher
Kate Daniels Kurz
Judy Darnell
Larry deGhetaldi
Joan DeNeffe and Gary Silberstein
Lori and Ben Dettling
Anita Dilts
Brendan Doyle
Eiko Dunn
Lorita Fisher
Stephen Fiss
Chris Fitz
Caspian Forsyth
Denyse Frischmuth
Carol Fuller
Jon Girvetz
Diane and Ron Graves
Arlene Haffa
Tamara and Rueben Harris
Marcia and Masaru Hashimoto
Anne Helms
Mike Hemmert
Laurie and Dan Hennig
Elizabeth “Lisa” Johnson
Marjorie Kay
Marc and Linda Kerner
Arnold Leff
Will Lightbourne
Amy Locks
Carol and Lloyd Lowrey
Pamela Lowry
Marlene Martin
Betty and Duane Matterson
Lynn McKibbin
Roberta and Fred McPherson
Ralph Meyberg
Kate Minott
Robert Montgomery
Constance Murray
Roberta Myers
Janna Ottman
Nicolas Papadakis
Cece Pinheiro
Kathleen and Frank Pinney
Jim Rapoza
Craig Reinarman
Steven Robbins
Madelyn McCaul
Fahimeh Samadani
Dinah and Gary Sapia
Celia and Peter Scott
Ron and Cindy Sekkel
Renee Shepherd
Marty and Carol Siegel
Heidi Simonson
Alan and Barbara Smith
Betty Jean Stallings
Hilary Stanley
Gabrielle Stocker
Judy Tatelbaum
Emily and Jim Thurber
Ned Van Valkenburgh
Marion and Dick Vittitow
Sean Wharton
Leslie White
Susan and Jonathan Wittwer