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Los Angeles County, CA November 7, 2006 Election
Smart Voter Additional Endorsements for Anthony Portantino

Candidate for
Member of the State Assembly; District 44

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California Democratic Party
Pasadena Star-News
Hon. Carol Liu, Incumbent 44th Dist. Assemblymember
Hon. Jack Scott, Incumbent 21th Dist. State Senator
Hon. Antonio Villaraigosa + Mayor, Los Angeles
Hon. Lee Baca + Sheriff, Los Angeles County
Hon. John Chiang + Member, Board of Equalization
Rep. Xavier Becerra (31st)
Rep. Bob Filner (51st)
State Sen. Christine Kehoe (39th)
State Sen. Kevin Murray (26th)
State Sen. Gloria Romero (24th)
Asm. Rudy Bermudez (56th)
Asm. Ron Calderon (58th)
Asm. Ed Chavez (57th)
Asm. Judy Chu (49th)
Asm. Mervyn Dymally (52nd)
Asm. Betty Karnette (54th)
Asm. Paul Koretz (42nd)
Asm. Mark Leno (13th)
Asm. Ted Lieu (53rd)
Asm. Cindy Montanez (39th)
Asm. Gloria Negrete McLeod (61st)
Asm. Mark Ridley-Thomas (48th)
Asm. Simon Salinas (28th)
Asm. Juan Vargas (79th)
Hon. Richard Alatorre + Former Assemblymember & Former
Los Angeles City Councilmember
Hon. Fred Keeley -- Treasurer, County of Santa Cruz
LA City Councilmember Tony Cardenas
LA City Councilmember Jose Huizar
LA City Councilmember Alex Padilla
LA City Councilmember Herb Wesson, Jr. (Fmr. Assembly Speaker)
LA Community College Dist. Board Member Mona Field
Altadena Town Councilmember Teresa Fuller
Altadena Town Councilmember C. Jake
Altadena Town Councilmember Billy Nwoye
Altadena Town Councilmember Dr. Sandra Thomas
Altadena Town Councilmember Bobby Thompson
Altadena Town Councilmember Michele Zack
Altadena Town Councilmember Ron Carter
Dr. Jacqueline Jacobs + Former President PUSD
Arcadia Councilmember Mickey Segal
Duarte Mayor Tzeitel Paras Caracci
Duarte Mayor Pro Tem Lois Gaston
Duarte Councilmember Margaret Finlay
Duarte Councilmember John Fasana
Duarte Councilmember Phil Reyes
Former Duarte Mayor George Chapjian
Duarte Unified School Board President Reyna Diaz
Duarte Unified School Board Member Francisco Figueroa
La Canada Flintridge Councilmember Stephen Del Guercio
La Canada Flintridge Councilmember Laura Olhasso
La Canada Flintridge Councilmember Dave Spence
La Canada Unified School District Board Member Susan Boyd
La Canada Unified School District Board Member Jinny Dalbeck
La Canada Unified School District Board Member Joel Peterson
La Canada Unified School District Board Member Scott Tracy
La Canada Unified School District Board Member Cindy Wilcox
Monrovia Mayor Rob Hammond
Monrovia Councilmember Joe Garcia
Monrovia Councilmember Mary Ann Lutz
Former Monrovia School Board Member Betty Sandford
Former Monrovia Mayor Lara Blakely
Former Pasadena Mayor Katie Nack
PUSD President Prentice Deadrick
PUSD Board Member Mike Babcock
Michael Hurley - Past Chair, Parks Rec. Com
Bobbie Moon + Former Vice President PUSD
Luther Renfroe + Former Member PCC Board of Trustees
South Pasadena Mayor Pro Tem Michael Cacciotti
South Pasadena Councilmember Odom Stamps
South Pasadena Councilmember David Margrave
South Pasadena Councilmember Michael Ten
South Pasadena School Board Member Don Eggleston
South Pasadena School Board President Joe Loo
Former South Pasadena Mayor Dorothy Cohen
Former South Pasadena Mayor Harry Knapp
Ernest B. Arnold + Former South Pasadena City Council Candidate
Janet Ervin + Former South Pasadena City Council Candidate
Temple City Mayor Dan Arrighi
Temple City Councilmember David Capra
Temple City Councilmember Judy Wong
Temple City School Board Member Joe Walker
Former Temple City Mayor Peter Zovak
Former Temple City Mayor Fernando Vizcarra
Rev. John Bledsoe + Altadena / Pasadena
Rev. William Middlebrooks + Pasadena
Rev. William Turner + Pasadena
Rev. A. Douglas Thomas + Pastor Emeritus, Pasadena / Altadena
Hon. Maria Alegria + Councilmember, City of Pinole
Hon. David Armenta + Mayor, Pico Rivera
Hon. Toni Atkins - Deputy Mayor, City of San Diego
Hon. Daniel R. Arguello + Councilmember, Alhambra
Hon. John Buchanan + Former Councilmember, Sierra Madre
Hon. Mary Cammerano + Fmr. Councilmember, San Gabriel
Hon. Ed Corridor + Mayor, Agoura Hills
Hon. Juli Costanzo + Mayor, San Gabriel
Hon. Larry Clark + Mayor, Rancho Palos Verdes
Hon. Jim Dear + Mayor, Carson
Hon. Joe Esquivel + Mayor, Lakewood
Hon. Blanca Figueroa -- Mayor, South El Monte
Hon. David Gutierrez + Councilmember, San Gabriel
Hon. Dan Harden + Councilmember, La Verne / Democratic
Assembly Candidate 59th AD District, 2004 / Chair 59th Assembly District Committee
Hon. John Heilman + Mayor Pro Tem, West Hollywood
Hon. Gloria Kappe + Councilmember, Cerritos
Hon. Bea LaPisto-Kirtley -- Mayor, Bradbury
Hon. Laura Lee + Councilmember, Cerritos
Hon. Louie Lujan + Councilmember, La Puente
Hon. Rafi Manoukian + Councilmember, Glendale
Hon. Diane J. Martinez + Mayor, Paramount
Hon. Sharon Martinez + Councilmember, Monterey Park
Hon. Juan Noguez + Councilmember, Huntington Park
Hon. Ron Oden + Mayor, Palm Springs
Hon. Jeffrey Prang + Councilmember, West Hollywood
Hon. Marsha Ramos + Councilmember, Burbank
Hon. Chuck Sambar + Board Member, Glendale Unified
Hon. Susan Seamans + Councilmember, Rolling Hills Estates
Hon. Douglas Stern -- Mayor Pro Tem, Rancho Palos Verdes
Hon. John Tran + Councilemember, Rosemead
Hon. Bob Yousefian + Councilmember, Glendale
Hon. Dennis Washburn + Councilmember, Calabasas /
President, Los Angeles County Division
League of California Cities
Hon. Harold C. Williams, Councilmember, Carson
Ben Wong + Fmr. Councilmember, West Covina
AFSCME California
(ALADS) Association for Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs
Amalgamated Transit Union, Local 1277
California Dental Association
California Faculty Association
California Federation of Teachers
California Police Chiefs Association
California Small Business Association
California School Employees Association
California State Employees Association
California Teachers Association
California University + AFT
California State Labor Federation, AFL-CIO
CDF Firefighters
Faculty Association of California Community Colleges
IATSE Local 80
IBEW Local 11
Iron Workers Local 416
Iron Workers Local 433
ILWU Southern California District Council
La Canada Flintridge Employees Association
The Latina Lawyers PAC
Los Angeles County Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO
Los Angeles County Firefighters Local 1014
Los Angeles Police Protective League
LA County Probation Officers Union (AFSCME Local 685)
Los Angeles College Faculty Guild
(MABA) Mexican American Bar Association
Painters & Allied Trades District Council 36
(PFAR) Pasadena Foothill Association of Realtors
(PPOA) Los Angeles County
Professional Peace Officers Association
(PORAC) Peace Officers Research Association of California
SEIU + State Council
SEIU + Local 347
SEIU + Local 535
SEIU -- Local 660
SEIU -- Local 434B
State Building & Construction Trades Council
Steamfitters & Pipefitters, Local 250
Teamsters, Joint Council 42
Teamsters, Local 399
Teamsters, Local 911
UHW + West + SEIU
United Firefighters Los Angeles + Local 112
United Teachers Los Angeles
UNITE HERE, Western State Region
UNITE HERE, Local 52 & Local 11
Action Democrats of the San Fernando Valley
Armenian National Committee
Armenian Rights Council of America + Western Region
Bay Area Reporter
(CLCV) California League of Conservation Voters
Campaign for a Democratic Majority
Foothill Community Democrats
Equality California
La Canada Flintridge Democratic Club
La Canada Flintridge Young Democrats
Northeast Democratic Club
The Gay & Lesbian Times
The Sierra Club California
Stonewall Democratic Club + Los Angeles
California Faculty Association
California Federation of Teachers
California Teachers Association
California School Employees Association
California University + AFT
Faculty Association of California Community Colleges
Los Angeles College Faculty Guild
United Teachers Los Angeles
Hon. Mona Field + Los Angeles Community College Dist.
Hon. Prentice Deadrick + Vice President PUSD
Hon. Mike Babcock + Board Member PUSD
Hon. Susan Boyd + School Board Member LCUSD
Hon. Jinny Dalbeck + School Board Member LCUSD
Hon. Joel Peterson + School Board Member LCUSD
Hon. Scott Tracy + School Board Member LCUSD
Hon. Cindy Wilcox + School Board Member LCUSD
Hon. Betty Sanford + Fmr. School Board Member Monrovia
Hon. Don Eggleston + School Board Member SPUD
Hon. Joe Loo + President, South Pasadena Unified Board
Hon. Joe Walker + School Board Member Temple City
Hon. Luther Renfroe + Fmr. Member PCC Board of Trustees
Rich Baccia + Principal, PUSD
German Barrero + Activist / Parent / Fmr. PUSD Candidate
Ray Cortines + Former Superintendent, PUSD
Peter Dreier + Professor, Occidental College
Bob & Maureen Carlson -- Pasadena
Bill Creim - Pasadena/La Canada
Mrs. Juanita De Vaughn + Retired Teacher Altadena/Pasadena
Stephan Early + Chapter Chair, Eagle Rock High School
Greg Edwards + Former PUSD Board Candidate
Jonathan Fay + Teacher / Pasadena
Cathy Fraser + PUSD Activist / Parent
Dr. Bill Goldmann + Pasadena / La Canada
Dr. John F. Gregory + Pasadena / Los Angeles
Dr. David Jacobs + Pasadena
Dr. Jacqueline Jacobs + Former President PUSD
Dr George J McKenna III - PUSD
Maribel Medina + Los Angeles / Pasadena
William Middlebrooks + PHS Supporter
Ramon Miramontes + East LA City College
Bobbie Moon + Former Vice President PUSD
Ernest Moreno + President, East LA City College
Dr. Eddie Newman + PUSD
Mary Rose Ortega + CTA Board Member
Kathy Patterson + Advisor, Arcadia High School Young Democrats
Dr. Mikala L. Rahn + Educator / Pasadena
Gail Rolf & Virginia Uribe + Pasadena / Los Angeles
Marie & Helen Salandra + Pasadena
California League of Conservation Voters
The Sierra Club
Mary Barrie -- President, La Canada Trails Council
Claire Bogaard -- Pasadena
Don Bremner + Chair, Pasadena Group Sierra Club
Ed Begley, Jr. + Los Angeles
David Czamanske -- Pasadena
Jerome C. Daniel -- Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy
Fred Dong + Glendale / Los Angeles
Joseph Edmiston + Executive Director, Santa Monica
Mountains Conservancy
Jim & Ginny Heringer -- Pasadena
Andi Liebenbaum + Altadena / Los Angeles
Clare Marter Kenyon + Los Angeles
Mary Nichols + Former State Resource Secretary
Anthony Rendon + Los Angeles
Susana Reyes + Los Angeles / Glendale
Bruce Saito -- Los Angeles
Martin Schlageter + Los Angeles
Nancy Steele -- Altadena
Nancy Stephens -- Earth Communications Office
Marc Stirdivant + Glendale
Scott Wilson + Los Angeles
Roger Wolf -- Save Open Space, Pasadena
Garen Yegparian -- Los Angeles & Burbank
(ALADS) Association for Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs
California Police Chiefs Association
CAUSE
CDF Firefighters
Crime Victims United
Los Angeles County Firefighters, Local 1014
Los Angeles Police Protective League
Los Angeles County Probation Officers Union
(PPOA) Los Angeles County
Professional Peace Officers Association
(PORAC) Peace Officers Research Association of California
United Firefighters Los Angeles, Local 112
Jim Aguirre + Los Angeles
Dr. Allie L. Almore-Randle -- Pasadena
Eric Bauman + Chair, Los Angeles County Democratic Party
Sally Beer -- Pasadena
Kaye Beckham + Eagle Rock
Judy Ann Blake + Duarte
Barbara Bigby + Altadena
Catherine Blue -- Campaign Coordinator, Pasadena Area
United Dem. HQ's / Secretary, 44th Assembly
Dist. Cmt. / Past President, Pasadena Young Democrats
Wilberta Breedy-Richardson -- Pasadena
Jason Brown -- San Gabriel Valley Democracy for America
Sam Burgess + South Pasadena
Bob Bush + Attorney, Gefner & Bush
James C. Buss + Pasadena
Blaine Campbell + John Kerry Campaign
Laurie Collins + Vice President, Glendale Democratic Club
Colleen Colson + Treasurer, Northeast Democratic Club
Jacquelynne Jones-Corby + Pasadena
Raymond L. Cordova -- Assistant to BOE Member John
Chiang / Labor Representative
Ruby De Vera + Eagle Rock
Ann R. Dougherty -- Altadena
Francis Dyer + Altadena / Pasadena
Dr. Lynn Emery -- Pasadena
Harvey Englander + Los Angeles
Bob Farran + Los Angeles
John Gallogly -- Vice Chair, 44th Assembly Dist. Committee
Mary Garripoli -- Chair, 44th Assembly District Committee /
Past President, Northeast Democratic Club
Russell & Olivia Glauber -- Pasadena / La Canada
Dr. Gerda Govine -- Pasadena
Ninfa Guzman + Eagle Rock
Bill Hacket -- Past Chair, 44th AD Linda Herbert -- Eagle Rock / Glassell Park
Betty Ho + Pasadena
Elsa Hodge -- Pasadena
Elaine & Bill Hurd + VP, La Canada Democratic Club
Richard Jacobs + Howard Dean California Campaign
Carol Jacques + Los Angeles
Varoujan Jinbachian + Fmr. Secretary, 44th AD Committee
Russell Marco Jauregui + Pasadena / Los Angeles
Carol Johnson + Eagle Rock / Los Angeles
Debra & Landy Johnson -- Altadena
Clarice Knapp + President, South Pasadena Democratic Club
Ardy Kassakhian -- Past Government Relations Director,
Armenian National Committee of America
Rich Mayne + Altadena
Michael Kogan + Los Angeles
Andrew Lachman + Los Angeles
Michael Lee + Los Angeles
Mario Leonard -- Pasadena
Henry Lozano -- Los Angeles
Linda Luna -- Pasadena/Los Angeles
Bill & Joan Lundy + Los Angeles
Efren L. Mamaril + Eagle Rock
William R. Mangan + Monrovia
Mark Mariscal + Altadena / Los Angeles
Carl Matthes + Eagle Rock
Mrs. Maurice Morse+ Altadena / Pasadena
Nat Nehdar + Pasadena
Dr. Janice Nelson - Former Candidate for Congress
Dr. Eddie & Ray Newman + Pasadena / Altadena
Audrey Noda + South Pasadena / Los Angeles
Tom & Lisa Oddone + South Pasadena
Mitch O'Farrell + Past President, Northeast Democratic Club
John O'Kane + Past President, California College Democrats
Dawn Pace -- Past President, Pasadena Young Democrats
Alvin Parra -- Los Angeles
Bill Pellman -- Pasadena
John A. Perez -- Member, Democratic National Committee
Ralph Poole + Pasadena
Desiree Portillo + Los Angeles
Nicole Possert + Los Angeles
Joan Potter + Los Angeles
Casey Robinson - VP Stonewall Young Dems.
Mrs. "Mack" Robinson -- Pasadena
Keith Rohman + Los Angeles
Christopher Ramirez + San Gabriel Valley Pride
David Ramos -- Burbank
Bill Rumble + President, Northeast Democratic Club
Jules & Betty Sanford -- Monrovia
Eliot Sekular + Mt. Washington
Bea & Bob Siev + South Pasadena
Craig Simmons -- Pasadena
Wendy Soltes -- Executive Director, ACT
Kathleen Swaydan -- Altadena
Clem & Eva Teng + La Canada
Michael Tharp + Eagle Rock
Robert B. Truman "Mr. T" -- Altadena
Dalila Teresa Sotelo + Los Angeles
Anthony M. (Tony) Stewart -- Altadena / Pasadena
Mark & Jeanette Stirdivant -- Glendale
Kathleen Swaydan -- Altadena
Joanne Turner + Community Leader + Eagle Rock
Virginia Uribe & Gail Rolf + Pasadena / Los Angeles
Martin Valencia + Altadena
Mike Vorndran + President, Stonewall Young Dems.
Timothy P. Wendler -- Chair, Pasadena Area United
Democratic Headquarters / VP Arroyo Democratic Club / Past Co-Chair ACT
Howard Welinsky + Los Angeles
Jessica Wethington McLean - Eagle Rock / Los Angeles
Norma Williams + La Canada
Viola Williams -- Altadena
Jennifer Zabriske + 1st VP, Northeast Democratic Club
Alexandra Zucco + Monrovia
California Dental Association
California Small Business Association
Pasadena Foothills Association of Realtors
Eraca Allen + Altadena Chamber of Commerce
Patricia Anderson + La Canada Flintridge
Vannie Brown + Pasadena
Joe Cerrell + Cerrell Associates, Inc.
Flora & George Dunaians + Pasadena
Moctesuma Esparza + CEO Maya Cinemas
Jim Garrison -- Pacific Federal
John Kennedy -- Pasadena
Maria Mehranian + Managing Partner, Cordoba Corporation
Denise Miller + Pres. Eagle Rock Chamber of Commerce
Omel Nieves + Past Chair, Pasadena Chamber of Commerce
Michael Nogueira + Past Pres., Eagle Rock Chamber
Linda Payne + Business leader + Temple City
Michael Portantino + Publisher, Uptown Publications
Nelson Rising + Los Angeles / San Francisco
Robert Russell + Past President Eagle Rock Chamber
Maximillian Vasquez + President, Highland Park
Chamber of Commere
Ted Vavoulis -- Economist
Richard Wohl + CEO Indymac
Peter Wong + Clinton Admin. Economic Advisor / Pasadena

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