Thank you to all of the elected officials, candidates, and APA Caucus members that attended this year’s endorsement meeting for the June 2010 election. The endorsed candidates are below. You may click on the names of the underlined endorsees to read the candidate’s answers to our questionnaire for endorsement.  We did not receive completed questionnaires for those whose names are not underlined.

Governor – Edmund G. “Jerry” Brown

Lieutenant Governor – Janice Hahn

Attorney General – Dual Endorsement of Kamala Harris and Ted Lieu

Insurance Commissioner – Dave Jones

State Board of Equalization, District 1 – Betty Yee

Secretary of State – Debra Bowen

Controller – John Chiang

Treasurer – Bill Lockyer

State Superintendent of Public Instruction – Tom Torlakson

United States Senator – Barbara Boxer

United States Representative, District 9 – Barbara Lee

United States Representative, District 11 – Jerry McNerny

United States Representative, District 13 – Fortney Pete Stark

Member of the State Senate, District 10 – Ellen Corbett

Member of the State Assembly, District 14 – Nancy Skinner

Member of the State Assembly, District 16 – Sandre Swanson

Member of the State Assembly, District 18 – Mary Hayashi

Member of the State Assembly, District 20 – Garrett Yee

Alameda County Board of Supervisors, District 2 – No Endorsement

Alameda County Board of Supervisors, District 3 – Wilma Chan

District Attorney, County of Alameda – Nancy O’Malley

Superintendent of Schools, County of Alameda – Sheila Jordan

Superior Court Judge, County of Alameda, Office 9 – Victoria Kolakowski   Our Recommendations on Propositions

Proposition 13: Limits on Property Tax Assessment.  Seismic Retrofitting of Existing Buildings – YES

Proposition 14: Elections.  Increases Right to Participate in Primary Elections – NO

Proposition 15: California Fair Elections Act – YES

Proposition 16: Imposes New Two-Thirds Voter Approval Requirement for Local Public Electricity Providers – NO

Proposition 17: Allows Auto Insurance Companies to Base their Prices in Part on a Driver’s History of Insurance Coverage – NO For non-endorsed candidates and their questionnaires, click on the “Non-Endorsed Candidates” tab under Endorsements or click HERE