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