Laura’s Endorsers

California Green Party Voters and Leaders
Endorse Laura Wells for Governor!
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Peter Allen, Berkeley—2010 Green Party candidate for Attorney General
Paula Althoff, Piedmont
Les Amer, Los Angeles
—Treasurer, Los Angeles Greens
Sara Amir, Los Angeles
—former Lieutenant Governor Candidate; former State Assembly candidate; Green Party National Committee member
Johanna Andris, San Luis Obispo
Liz Apfelberg, San Luis Obispo
—Green Party of San Luis Obispo County Councillor (Secretary) [E]
Bill Arkfeld, S.L.O. County
Jan Arnold, Oakland
—Green Party of Alameda County Councillor [E]
Victoria Ashley, Alameda
—Green Party of Alameda County Councillor [E]; former Secretary, Meikeljohn Civil Liberties Institute; Green Party State Coordinating Committee member
Cindy Asrir, San Mateo
Michael Badalamenti, S.L.O. County
Suzanne Baker, Oakland
Bill Balderston, Oakland
—2010 Green Party candidate for Insurance Commissioner
Meredith Bates, Morro Bay
—Green Party of San Luis Obispo County Councillor [E]; Treasurer, San Luis Obispo Green Party; Member of Board of Directors of Long Term Care Ombudsman of SLO County (Advocacy for elders)
Jim Bean, Los Angeles
Rodney Bethune, Humboldt County
Gary Blenner, Sacramento
—Center Joint Unified School Board Member [E]
Rachel Bliss, Murrieta
Barbara Blong, San Francisco
—former candidate for US Senate; Executive Director, Senior Action Network
Warner Bloomberg, San Jose
David Bolaños, Oakland

—Treasurer, Laura Wells for Governor 2010
Tom Bolema, Petaluma
—Green Party of Sonoma County Councillor [E]; Green Party National Committee member; former Green Party State Coordinating Committee member; former candidate for State Assembly

Bonnie Bone, Alameda
Leslie Bonett, Oakland
David Borglum, Alameda
Robbie Borglum, Alameda
Daniel Borgstrom, Berkeley
Larry Bragman, Fairfax
—Green Party of Marin County Councillor [E]; Fairfax Town Councillor [E]
June Brashares, Sebastopol

—Sebastopol Green Energy Director, Global Exchange; former campaign manager, Medea Benjamin for U.S. Senate; Green Party National Committee member
Emma Breacain, Humboldt County —Green Party of Humboldt County Councillor [E]
Eric Brooks, San Francisco
—Co-Chair, SF Green Party Sustainability Working Group
Carol Brouillet, Palo Alto
—Green Party of Santa Clara County Councillor [E]; former candidate for U.S. Congress
Virginia Browning, Berkeley
—former co-chair, Standing Together for Accountable Neighborhood Development (STAND); KPFA activist
Tim Casebolt, San Diego
—Secretary, National Lavender Green Caucus
Jeanette Castillo, Rancho Cucamonga
Jimi Castillo, Fontana
—2010 Green Party Lt. Governor candidate
Mike Chamness, Venice
—Green Party of Los Angeles County Councillor (Co-Coordinator) [E]; former State Chair, Green Party of Colorado; Senior Development Analyst, UCLA
John-Marc Chandonia, San Francisco
—Green Party of San Francisco County Councillor [E]
Hank Chapot, Oakland
—former State Assembly candidate; Green Party of Cal. Media Committee member
Susan Chunco, Sonoma County
—Green Party of Sonoma County Councillor (Treasurer) [E]; Green Party National Committee member
Paul Ciske, Oakland
David Cobb
—Green Party of Humboldt County Councillor [E]; 2004 Green Party candidate for President
Chris Collins, Oakland
Bridget Connelly, Berkeley
—writer, Prof. Emerita of Rhetoric, UC-Berkeley
Pamela Coxson, San Francisco
—former candidate, San Francisco Board of Education
Charles. C. “Kit” Crittenden, Lake View Terrace
—2010 Green Party candidate for Treasurer
Colby Crotzer, Morro Bay
—Green Party of San Luis Obispo County Councillor [E]; former Morro Bay City Councillor
SKCM Curry, Los Angeles
—Green Party of Cal. Black Caucus and People of Color Caucus founding member; facilitator, South Central Greens; Green Party of the U.S. Black Caucus founding member
Maxine H. Daniel, Castro Valley
—Green Party of Alameda County Councillor [E]
Carolyn Daoust, Berkeley
—Professor, St. Mary's College, Moraga
Hally DeCarion, Santa Rosa
—Green Party of Sonoma County Councillor [E]
John DeMello, LCSW
—social worker
Leslie Dinkin, Oakland
Masada Disenhouse, San Diego County
Conor Dixon, Berkeley
Brian Donahue, Emeryville
Tim Donnelly, Berkeley
—Secretary, Berkeley Council of Classified Employees Local 6192
Lowell Downey, Napa County
—Green Party of Napa County Councillor [E]
Frederic Duperrault, Mountain View
—Vice President, Democratic World Federalists
Lois Duperrault, Mountain View
Paul Encimer, Piercy
Karen Engel, Oakland
Sanda Everette, San Mateo
—Green Party of San Mateo County Councillor [E]; Co-chair, Green Party of the United States; recently retired teacher; former union activist; co-creator, San Mateo Ecovillage
Valerie Face, Santa Clara County
Mike Feinstein, Santa Monica
—Green Party of Los Angeles County Councillor [E]; Former Mayor of Santa Monica; Co-chair, Green Party of the United States
Joseph Feller, Vallejo
—Advisory Board Chair, Cal. Healthy Communities Network
Stan Foran, Arroyo Grande
Ross D. Frankel, Lawndale
—Green Party of Los Angeles County Councillor (Treasurer) [E]; 2010 Green Party State Controller Candidate; former Treasurer, Hacienda Homeowners Association
George Friemoth, Marin County
April D. Friges, Los Angeles
John Gault, Los Osos
Teri Gerritz, Berkeley
Marnie Glickman, San Rafael
—Green Party of Marin County Councillor [E]; Green Party National Committee member
Annie Goeke, Santa Monica
—director, Earth Rights Institute
Kendra Gonzalez, Ventura County
—Cal. Green Party Campaigns and Candidates Co-Coordinator
Charles Goodwin, San Leandro
Maureen Gosling, Oakland
Gerry Gras, Palo Alto —former Green Party State Coordinating Committee member
Francis Grinnon, San Ramon
Dave Gross, Humboldt County
—Green Party of Humboldt County Councillor [E]
Geoff Hagopian, Palm Desert
Dan Hamburg, Ukiah
— 2010 Mendocino County Board of Supervisors candidate; former U.S. Congressmember; Mendocino County Board of Supervisors candidate
Margaret Hanzimanolis, Oakland
—Steering Committee, Radical Caucus, MLA
Loren Haralson, Oakland
Jim Harvey, Montara
—Elected member, Montara Water and Sanitation District Board of Directors [E]
Woody Hastings, Sebastopol
—Citizen's Policy Advisory Council member, Bay Area Metropolitan Transportation Commission; former Green Party of Los Angeles County Councillor; Green Party National Committee member
Dave Heller, Berkeley
—2010 Green Party candidate for U.S. Congress, District 9
Barry Hermanson, San Francisco
—Green Party of Cal. Coordinating Committee Co-Chair
Randy Hicks, Sacramento
—Green Party of Sacramento County Councillor [E]
Forrest Hill
Babette Hogan, San Francisco
Michael Hoopingarner
Glenn Hopkins, L.A. County
—Green Party of Los Angeles County Councillor [E]
Fred Hosea, Oakland
Vaughn Hovanessian, Oakland
Susan Howe, Oceano
Lisa Kawamoto Hsu, L.A. County
—Green Party of L.A. County Councillor (Co-Coordinator) [E]; Green Party of Cal. Media Committee Co-Coordinator; Green Party National Committee member
John Hubbard, Modesto
Vi Huynh, Burlingame
David Jaber, Berkeley
Maya James, El Cerrito
Greg Jan, Oakland
—Green Party of Alameda County Councillor [E]; former Green Party State Coordinating Committee member; former Ohana Asian Cultural Center President
Cynthia Johnson, Kensington
Torger Johnson, Oakland
Sandra Karlic-Hiner, S.L.O. County
Sasha Karlik, Los Angeles
—Green Party of Los Angeles County Councillor [E]; L.A. Greens Secretary Nam Hari Kaur, Lafayette
Ann Catherine Keirns, Hayward
Kadie Kelly, Oakland
Stephen Kelly, Oakland
Wendy Kenin
—Chair, City of Berkeley Peace and Justice Commission; Green Party National Committee member
Rahm Khalsa, L.A. County
Khurshid P. Khoja, Oakland
—Asian Law Caucus Board member; former Green Party of Alameda County Councillor

Russell Kilday-Hicks, Berkeley
—California State University Employees Union Vice-President for Representation; former Editor-in-Chief, Green Consensus and Green Focus newspapers, Green Party of Cal.; former City of Berkeley Commission on Labor member
Tina Kimmel, Oakland
—officer, Bay Area Intactivists
Janet Kobren, Oakland
—founder, Free Palestine Movement
Peggy Koteen, San Luis Obispo
—Green Party of San Luis Obispo County Councillor (Chair) [E]
Kent Krueger, Oakland
Kwok Kwong To
Richard “Ming” Lai, Sacramento
Tim Laidman, El Cerrito
—Green Party of Contra Costa County Councillor [E]; Treasurer, El Cerrito Greens
Jared Laiti, Sacramento
Green Party of Sacramento County Councillor [E]; Green Party National Committee member
Sheila Laracy, Sacramento
—Green Party of Sacramento County Councillor [E]
Charles Lemmon, San Francisco
Matt Leslie, Orange County
Andrew Lichterman, San Mateo County
Arthur Lipow, Alameda
Laura Livoti, Emeryville
—founder, Justice In Nigeria Now
Natalie Lutz, San Diego
Bernie MacDonald, Albion
—former Green Party of Mendocino County Councillor
Gretchen Mackler
—President, Alcosta Retirees, CTA
Don Macleay
—2010 Green Party candidate for Oakland mayor
Adrian Maldonado
—Volunteer Organizer, National Union of Healthcare Workers
Justine Mann, Indio
Genevieve Marcus
—Green Party of Los Angeles County Councillor [E]; former Green Party State Coordinating Committee member
Bob Marsh, Berkeley
—Green Party of Alameda County Councillor [E]; Green Party of Cal. Asst. Treasurer; Green Party National Committee member
Patti Marsh, Berkeley
—Green Party of Alameda County Councillor [E]
Henry (Hank) Massie, MD, Berkeley
Jonathan McClain
Michael McCue, Studio City
—elected member, Studio City neighborhood Council [E]
Erika McDonald, San Francisco
—former San Francisco County Councillor and SF Greens media spokesperson
Cathy McKnight
—former L.A. Greens Tabling Coordinator
Ann Menasche, San Diego
—2010 Green Party candidate for Secretary of State; Green Party of San Diego County Councillor [E]
Bob Meola, Berkeley
—Past Chair, City of Berkeley Peace and Justice Commission
Dave Meserve
—former Arcata City Council member
Danny Meyer, L.A. County
—former Westside Greens Co-Coordinator
Bill Meyers, Point Arena
Barbara Michel, Berkeley
Beth Moore, Berkeley
Hugh Moore, San Diego County
—Green Party of San Diego County Councillor (Chair) [E]
Kenny Mostern, Merced
—Election Administrator, Merced
Denise Munro Robb, Los Angeles
—former Los Angeles City Council candidate; former Green Party of Los Angeles County Councillor
Jonathan Nack, Oakland
Harley W. (Bill) Neal, Upland
—Native American Spiritual Leader, Cal. Institution for Women, Chino; Native American flute player “Elk Whistle”
Jane Neal, Upland
—Campaign Manager, Jimi Castillo for Lt. Gov. (Green)
Jack Neff, L.A. County
Michael Northrup, Pacifica
OcTavio C. Perez, Colusa County
Ben Peters, San Luis Obispo
—Green Party of San Luis Obispo County Councillor [E]
Tim Owyn Phan, Garden Grove
Roger Picklum, Moccasin
Linda Piera-Avila, Santa Monica
—Green Party of Los Angeles County Councillor [E]; 2010 Green Party candidate for 41st Assembly District, Santa Monica; Member, City of Santa Monica Urban Forest Task Force
Perias Pillay
Paul Platt, San Francisco
—Green Party of San Francisco County Councillor [E]
Judy Pollard, Alameda
Gloria Purcell, Belmont
—Green Party of San Mateo County Councillor [E]; former Green State Assembly candidate
Debbie Raucher, Oakland
Dawn Raymond, Oakland
Aaron Reaven, Oakland
Juan-Tomas Rehbock, San Francisco
Tom Rehkugler, San Luis Obispo
Kevin Reilly, Oakland
Wilson Riles, Oakland
—Green Party of Alameda County Councillor [E]; former Oakland City Council member
Nancy Rivera, San Leandro
Wayne Roberts, Oakland
Natalia Rogovin, San Francisco
—member of band Social Studies
Wes Rolley, Morgan Hill
—Green Party of Santa Clara County Councillor [E]
Jeanne Rosenmeier, San Francisco
—Green Party of Cal. Treasurer
Bill Rowen, Alameda
Tom Rudderow, Oakland
Gary Sargent, Clear Lake
Susan Sayre, Orange County
Susan Schacher, Oakland
Laurence Schechtman, Berkeley
Amy Schiffert
Tim Schulze, Sacramento
—Campus Outreach Asst., Laura Wells for Governor 2010
Bob Scofield, Woodland
—Green Party of Yolo County Councillor [E]
Chuck Scurich, Oakland
—West Coast Event Coordinator, Democracy Now!
John Selawsky, Berkeley
—Board member, Berkeley Unified School District [E]; former Green Party of Alameda County Councillor
Dana Silvernale, Blue Lake
—Green Party of Humboldt County Councillor (Chair) [E]; Board Member, Northern Humboldt Union High School District [E]
Lauren Sinnott, Point Arena
—Mayor, Point Arena [E]
Robert Smith, L.A. County
—Green Party of Los Angeles County Councillor [E]
Tim Smith, Rohnert Park
—Green Party of Cal. Voter Registration Coordinator
Tyler Snortum-Phelps
B Soffer, Oakland
—Coordinator, John Muir Greens
Sally Sommer, Berkeley
Kaitlin Sopoci-Belknap
—Board President, Humboldt County Municipal Water District [E]; Executive Director, Democracy Unlimited of Humboldt County
Dale Sorenson, Marin County
June Spero, Oakland
Pamela Spevack, Oakland
—former Green Party of Alameda County Councillor
Cameron Spitzer, San Jose
Dana M. St. George, Palo Alto
—Green Party of Santa Clara County Councillor [E]; Green Party National Committee member
Patricia St. Onge, Oakland
Caroline Stephens, Walnut Creek
Lisa Stephens, Berkeley
—Chair, City of Berkeley Rent Stabilization Board [E]; former chair, City of Berkeley Parks and Recreation Commission; former Green Party of Alameda County Councillor
Rich Stone, San Francisco
—Green Party of San Francisco County Councillor [E]
Joan Strasser, Emeryville
Aki Tanaka, Oakland
—Green Party of Alameda County Councillor [E]; Green Party National Committee member; Elected Listener Delegate, Pacifica-KPFA Local Station Board
Kate Tanaka, Oakland
—Green Party of Alameda County Councillor [E]; Green Party National Committee member
Lucia Tanaka, Oakland
Deborah Tarrson, Oakland
Lisa Taylor, Culver City
—L.A. Greens Volunteer Coordinator; Green Party of Cal. Media Committee member
Mary Ellen Taylor, Oakland
Corbin Thomas, Glendale
Craig Thorsen
—Co-chair, Green Party of the United States; former Green Party of Los Angeles County Councillor
Ray Tobey, San Mateo County
Jesse Townley, Berkeley
—Berkeley Rent Board Commisioner [E]
Lew Tremaine, Fairfax —Mayor of Fairfax; Green Party of Marin County Councillor [E]
Sue Vaughan, San Francisco
—Citizen's Advisory Council member, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency; former San Francisco Green Party County Councillor
Michael J. Veloff, Lafayette
Stephen Vodantis, L.A. County
—Green Party of L.A. County Councillor [E]
Lindsay Vurek, Oakland
—former Green Party of Alameda County Councillor
David Wass, Santa Barbara County
Florence Windfall, Oakland
Laurie Winestock, Berkeley
Bruce Wolfe
Joseph Woodard, San Mateo County
Alice Woodworth, Humboldt County
—Green Party of Humboldt County Councillor (Treasurer) [E]
Caroline Yacoub, Santa Clara County
—Green Party of Santa Clara County Councillor [E]
Chuck Youmans, Santa Margarita
Martin Zehr, San Francisco

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