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Nov 8, 2011 City of Newark Election

The following candidates received endorsements by Caucus Members and the Executive Board during our October 15th Endorsement meeting.

Mayor: ANA APODACA

City Council (2 seats): No endorsements. None of the three candidates received 60% of the membership vote as required by our By-laws.

City of Newark’s Election day is Tuesday, Nov. 8. Remember to VOTE!

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City of Newark Endorsement Meeting

October 15, 2011
2:00 PMto4:00 PM
APA DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS ENDORSEMENT MEETING
for CITY OF NEWARK NOVEMBER ELECTION
OCT. 15, 2011, SAT., 2:00 P.M.
5980 NEWPARK MALL ROAD, NEWARK
(between Macy’s parking lot and Newark Memorial High School)

Mayoral candidates:

City Council candidates:

Caucus members are invited to hear the candidates and ask questions.  Voting for endorsement will follow.

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Endorsements for the November 2, 2010 General Election

The following candidates received endorsements by Caucus Members and the Executive Board during our June Primary Endorsement meeting.

To be eligible for endorsement, local candidates had to submit questionnaire for review, attend an endorsement meeting where a statement was given and reviewed, and receive at least 60% of votes cast from paper ballots.

Federal Offices

United States Senator – Barbara Boxer
United States Representative; Dist 9 – Barbara Lee
United States Representative; Dist 13 – Peter Stark

State Executive Offices

Governor – Edmund “Jerry” Brown
Lieutenant Governor – Gavin Newsom
Secretary of State – Debra Bowen
Controller – John Chiang
Treasurer – Bill Lockyer
Attorney General – Kamala Harris
Insurance Commissioner – Dave Jones
State Board of Equalization, Dist 1 – Betty Yee
State Superintendent of Public Instruction – Tom Torlakson

State Assembly

CA State Assembly; Dist 14 – Nancy Skinner
CA State Assembly; Dist 16 – Sandre Swanson
CA State Assembly; Dist 18 – Mary Hayashi
CA State Assembly; Dist 20 – Bob Wieckowski  

State Propositions

Proposition 19 – No Position
Proposition 20 – Oppose
Proposition 21 – No Position
Proposition 22 – Support
Proposition 23 – Oppose
Proposition 24 – Support
Proposition 25 – Support
Proposition 26 – Oppose
Proposition 27 – No Position

Alameda County

Alameda County Board of Supervisors, Dist 2 – Liz Figueroa
Alameda County Superior Court, Seat 9 – Victoria Kolakowski
AC Transit, At Large – Joel Young
AC Transit, Ward 3 - Elsa Ortiz 

City of Alameda

City of Alameda Mayor - Marie Gilmore 
Alameda City Council: Two Seats: Rob Bonta and Lena Tam
Alameda Unified School Board – Mike McMahon

City of Berkeley

Berkeley City Council Dist 1 – Linda Maio 
Berkeley City Council Dist 4 - No Endorsement
Berkeley City Council Dist 7 - Cecilia “Ces” Rosales 
Berkeley City Council Dist 8 - No Endorsement
Berkeley Unified School District: Three seats:Leah Wilson and Karen Hemphill and Josh Daniels 

City of Fremont

Fremont City Council – Anu Natarajan and Bill Harrison

City of Oakland

Oakland Mayor – Jean Quan 
Oakland City Council, Dist 2 – Jennifer Pae
Oakland City Council, Dist 4 – Libby Schaaf
Oakland City Council, Dist 6 - No Endorsement
Oakland City Auditor – Courtney Ruby 

Ohlone Comm. College

District Board of Trustees – Garrett Yee
Union City
Union City Council – Subru Bhat

City of San Leandro

City of San Leandro Mayor – Joyce Starosciak
San Leandro City Council, Dist 1 – Mike Gregory
San Leandro City Council, Dist 4 - Pauline Cutter

City of Berkeley Measures

Measure H – Support
Measure I – Support
Measure R – No Position
Measure S – Support
Measure T – Support

City of Oakland

Measure L – No Position
Measure V - Support
Measure W - No Position
Measure BB – Support

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