Endorsements

SUPPORT FOR BEVAN         

Organizations*

Bay Area Reporter

S.F. Bay Times

S.F. Examiner (3)

Sing Tao Daily (3)

Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund 

San Francisco Association of Realtors**

Teamsters Joint Council 7**

SEIU 1021 (3)

SEIU Local 87**

Plasters & Shophands Local 66 (3)

Gay Asian Pacific Alliance**

S.F. Latino Democratic Club**

LiUNA! Laborers' Local 261 (3)

S.F. Police Officers Association**

Officers for Justice

San Francisco Deputy Sheriff's Association

DogPAC (2)

African American Democratic Club (2)

Building Owners and Managers Association of San Francisco (3)

Small Property Owners of San Francisco

Honor PAC, LGBT Rights LA

San Francisco Fire Fighters Local 798 (2)

Alice B. Toklas Democratic Club (2)

Noe Valley Democratic Club (2)

Plan C (2)   

International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers, Local Lodge 1414

United Food and Commercial Workers Union, Local 648

Community Leadership Alliance (2)

Bayview Democratic Club

                                    

Public Officials*

 

Hon. Fiona Ma, CA State Assembly, District 12

Hon. Jose Cisneros, SF City Treasurer

Hon. Richard Lee, City Commissioner-Assessment Appeals Board

Hon. Barbara Kaufman, Former Pres., Board of Supervisors (unranked)

Hon. Sophie Maxwell, Former Supervisor, District 10 (2)

Hon. Roberta Achtenberg, Former Supervisor,  Former Asst. Secretary  of  U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban  Development

Hon. Leslie Katz, Former Supervisor, Former Pres. S.F. Community  College Board of Trustees

Hon. Susan Leal, Former Supervisor, former SF City Treasurer (2)

Hon. Lynette Sweet, BART Director

Hon. James Fang, BART Director (2)

Hon. Richard Riordan, Former Mayor, City of Los Angeles

Hon. Jared Polis, Member of Congress, (D) Colorado

Hon. David Cicilline, Member of Congress, (D) Rhode Island

 

 

 

Education Elected and Organizational Leadership*

Hydra Mendoza, President, San Francisco Board of Education **

Kim-Shree Maufas, Board Member; San Francisco Unified School District (2)

Rachel Norton, Board Member; San Francisco Unified School District (2)

Anita Grier, City College of San Francisco Board of Trustees

Tim Wolfred, Former Member City College of San Francisco, Board of Trustees 

Johnnie Carter, Former Member, City College of San Francisco, Board of Trustees

Dr. Paul Volberding, Professor, UCSF

Lawrence Wong, City College of San Francisco Board of Trustees (2)

Jill Wynns, Board Member; San Francisco Unified School District

Margaret Brodkin, Former Director Department of Children, Youth, and their Families

Christopher Roe, CEO, California education non-profit

Sandra Halladey, public school and arts activist, co-founder of Parents for Public Schools

 

 

Community Leaders*

Stuart Milk, nephew Harvey Milk, Global Human  Rights/LGBT Advocate

Jose Sarria, singer, drag performer, LGBT activist

Danny Nicoletta, photo journalist & Gay rights activist

Stephen Adams, President, Merchants of Upper Market and Castro

Donna Sachet, drag actor, singer, community activist,  spokesmodel and writer

Pollo Del Mar, AKA Glamazon, drag performer. Emcee,  magazine cover girl and journalist

Juanita MORE!, drag legend, entertainer, DJ and  fashion  mogul

Heklina, creator Trannyshack

 Felicia Flames Elizondo, A Screaming Queen, a  Pioneer, A Legend, an Icon and a Diva

Audrey Joseph, Independent Nightlife Promoter, VP  SF Entertainment Commission

Geoff Kors, former Executive Director Equality California

Zoe Dunning, Retired Navy Commander and DADT repeal advocate

Chef Elizabeth Faulkner, Owner Citizen Cake/  Pacific Heights & Orson/SOMA

Ronnie Davis, former SF Housing Director

Geof Kors, past Executive Director, Equality California

Bill Russell-Shapiro, Former Urban Planer & Absinthe Restaurant Group, Campaign Co-Chair

John Weber, Community Philanthropist & Founder of Power of One, Sylvester Honor Awards

Norman Laura, neighborhood leader & public space advocate

Michael Barbitta, Marijuana Offenses Oversight Committee

Mary Frances Berry, Former Chairperson, US Commission on Civil Rights

John Durham, CEO, Managing General Partner for Catalyst S+F

Ken Cleaveland, Business leader

Jean-Paul Samaha, Van Guard Properties, 2007-2010 top real estate producer

Hon. Andrea Shorter, LGBT Leader, former President SF Commission on Status of Women

Ken Stram, small business advocate, founder SF LGBT Community Center's Economic Development  Program

Rebecca Goldfader

Jason Villalobos

Joseph Rocha

David Parker, Former member of the Sunshine Force

Mike Marshall, Executive Director, Restore Hetch Hetchy

Chris McMahon, McMahon Architects

Carol & Bill Yenne, Noe Valley Merchant, Small Frys

Bob Michitarian, Attorney, Campaign Co-Chair

Sylvia Harper, Retired Commander SFPD, Campaign Co-Chair

OJ Leonardo, Firefighter in San Francisco

Gustavo Serina, VP SF Commission on Aging and  Adult  Services, Former VP, Castro Upper Market

 Community Benefit Dist.,  past  Pres., Eureka Valley  Neighborhood Association

Irma Munoz

John Ballesteros

Herb Cohn, Castro CBD President, SF Council of District Merchants 

Martin Rawlings-Fein

Shelli Rawlings-Fein

Peter Albert, Pres., Duboce Triangle Neighborhood Association

LIbby Albert, Founder After School Enrichment Program at McKinley Elementary School, community  activist

Sean Riordan

David Powell, Former Member of the Sunshine Force

Margaret Culver, Noe Valley Activist

Chris Carnes, Chris Carnes List (LGBT outreach) 

Barbara Wenger

Malcolm Heinicke, MTA Commissioner

Aaron Wessels

Tom Murray, Attorney, Paragon Legal Group

Emily Romo

Mark Abramson, Author, Beach Reading Series

David Ruyk

Cecilia Chung, San Francisco Human Rights Commissioner

Frankie Osman

Kathy Amendola, Owner Cruisin' the Castro Walking Tours. 

Anthony Powell

Brajah Q. Norris, External Affairs Officer, SFMTA

Felicia Marcus, former EPA Regional Administrator, Clinton Administration

Dr. Donald Abrams

Judy Grossman, Mission High ASAP

Scott Kennedy, Former Atheletic Director at Mission High, Mission ASAP

Thomas Forbes

Anna Conda (2)

Rolf Mueller 

John Pollard, San Francisco Garage Company

Dennis Richards, Leader, Buena Vista Neighborhood Association-BVN 

Ben Lin

Luke Adams

Mark Stevens, Jazz Piano Online Radio Host

Bernadette Scully

Ina Dang

Anna Marie Booth, San Francisco Public School Teacher, attorney 

Rolf Mueller, business leader

BJ Stiles, Former President/CEO of the National AIDS Fund

Thomas Cardellino

Clinton Fein

Ike Shehadeh

Katherine Higgins

Lawrence Wong (2)

Naomi Weinstein

Sonny Vukic, Regional Operations Director with Concentra Medical

David Albert

Bill Ambrunn

Michael Barbitta

Michael Borden

Blair Camp

Erika Dirksa

Nanette Duffy

Christine Hoang

Katherine Holland

Ernest Hopkins

Brian Jones

Velma Landers

Belinda Martinez

Trevor McNeil

Tom Norwick

Casey Parish

Rudolph Reyes

Kelly Rivera Hart

Don Romesburg

Janine Salalac

Elizabeth Seirmarco

Okan Sengun

David Spitzer

Martin Strickland

Tom Whelan

Jimmy Yarbro

Trudy Zimmerman

Kevin Shanahan

Yuki Togawa

Sara Ganz

Lang Luntao

Matt Bullock

Simon Gonzalez

Stephen Kling

Benjamin Leong

Takahiro Kawaguchi  

Michael Bongiorni

 

 

 

 *All titles are for identification purposes only

**Indicates joint endorsement

Unless otherwise noted endorsements are for 1st choice votes