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Santa Clara County, CA June 8, 2010 Election
Smart Voter Additional Endorsements for Teresa Alvarado

Candidate for
County Supervisor; Santa Clara County; Supervisorial District 1

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Elected & Appointed Officials

  • Hon. Margaret Abe-Koga, Mountain View City Council
  • Hon. Sylvia Alvarez, Evergreen School District Trustee
  • Hon. Frank Biehl, East Side Union High School District Trustee
  • Hon. Anna Caballero, California State Assembly, 28th District
  • Hon. Larry Carr, Morgan Hill City Council
  • Hon. Pearl Cheng Foothill-De Anza Community College District Trustee
  • Hon. Judy Chirco, San Jose Vice Mayor
  • Hon. Joe Coto, California State Assembly, 23rd District
  • Hon. Joseph DiSalvo, Santa Clara County Board of Education Trustee
  • Hon. Rose Herrera, San Jose City Council, District 8
  • Hon. Ash Kalra, San Jose City Council, District 2
  • Hon. Liz Kniss, Santa Clara County Supervisor, District 5
  • Hon. Sam Liccardo, San Jose City Council, District 3
  • Hon. Anu Natarajan, Fremont City Council
  • Hon. Jeremy Nishihara, Oak Grove School District Trustee
  • Hon. Randy Okamura, San Jose-Evergreen Community College District Trustee
  • Hon. Greg Sellers, Morgan Hill City Council
  • Hon. Larry Stone, Santa Clara County Assessor
  • Hon. Kathy Sullivan, Morgan Hill School Board Trustee
  • Hon. Steve Tate, Mayor of Morgan Hill
  • Hon. Buu Thai, Trustee of Franklin-McKinley School District
  • Hon. Alberto Torrico, California State Assembly, 20th District
  • Hon. Cat Tucker, Gilroy City Council
  • Hon. Gilbert Wong, Cupertino Vice Mayor
  • Hon. Perry Woodward, Gilroy City Council

Former Elected & Appointed Officials

  • Javier Aguirre, Former trustee, Gilroy Unified School District
  • Blanca Alvarado, Former Santa Clara County Supervisor, District 2
  • Michael Chang, Former Cupertino Mayor
  • Frank Fiscalini, Former San Jose Vice Mayor
  • Janet Gray Hayes, Former San Jose Mayor
  • Susan Hammer, Former San Jose Mayor
  • Dennis Kennedy, Former Morgan Hill Mayor
  • Judy Kleinberg, Former Palo Alto Mayor
  • Peter Kutras, Retired Santa Clara County Executive
  • Shirley Lewis, Former San Jose Vice Mayor
  • Linda LeZotte, land use, environmental and municipal law attorney and former San Jose City Councilwoman
  • Dianne McKenna, Former CA Transportation Commissioner and Santa Clara County Supervisor, District 5
  • Dolly Sandoval, Former Cupertino Mayor
  • John Varela, Former Morgan Hill Mayor
  • Susanne Wilson, Former Santa Clara County Supervisor, District 1

Business Leaders

  • John Armando, Local business leader
  • Robert and Julie Barraza, Owners of the Party Outlet in Morgan Hill
  • Matt Bell, Director of Marketing and Business Development at Blach Construction
  • Carl Cookson, Former owner of Santa Clara Land Title and founding member of Silicon Valley Capital Club
  • Mike Cox, President of Anaerobe System
  • Barry Cristina, Special Projects Manager at GreenWaste Recovery
  • Rich De La Rosa, Allstate Insurance agent and Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Silicon Valley leader
  • Neal Dempsey, Managing General Partner at Bay Partners
  • Mike and Mary Ellen Fox, Respected business and civic leaders
  • Susan Frank, Executive Vice President of A Better World Group
  • Chris Greene, President & CEO, Greene Engineering and Almaden Valley resident
  • Bill Highlander, Retired FMC/United Defense and Calpine executive
  • Jerry Hiura, Dentist and Japantown community leader
  • Norm Kline, CEO at LibraryWorld, Inc. and former Mayor of Saratoga
  • Larry Kuechler, Managing Parter at Berger/Lewis Accountancy Corp.
  • Hsing Kung, Managing Partner, Acorn Campus Ventures
  • Meg Masterson, Realtor with Coldwell Banker
  • Carol Mills, Board member of Adobe Systems
  • Ivonne Montes de Oca, Principal of The Pinnacle Company
  • Miriam Rivera, Co-Founder/Partner at Ulu Ventures and Former VP/ Deputy General Counsel at Google
  • Rick Sanchez, Vice President at GCA Services and Morgan Hill resident
  • Clarence Stone, Principal of California Equity Group
  • Todd Trekell, Project Manager, Barry Swenson Builder, Los Gatos resident and Gilroy native
  • Mark Walker, Applied Materials executive and Almaden Valley resident
  • Jack Wimberly, Firm Director/Founder at Transparency, Chair of the San Jose Silicon Valley Chamber of Commerce Today's Young Professionals affinity group, and Los Gatos native

Non-profit, Civic & Community Leaders

  • Kristi Abrams, City of Gilroy Development Center Manager
  • Nicholas Adams, Marketing Director of Coakley Heagerty
  • Christopher Arriola, Santa Clara County Deputy District Attorney
  • Louise Blumenfeld-MacKnight, Former Senior Manager at SEMI and Almaden Valley resident
  • Bob Boydston, Almaden Valley neighborhood association leader
  • Kirsten Francis Carr, community volunteer and South County resident
  • Hal Chase, Retired Santa Clara County Fire Department
  • Rita Chavez, Medina Founder of Chavez Family Vision and sister of Cesar Chavez
  • Ron Cohn, Chair of the Santa Clara Family Health Foundation
  • Raul Colunga, Past Chair of the Santa Clara County Equal Employment Opportunity Council
  • Annie Dandavati, Attorney and Indo-American community leader
  • Lisa DeSilva, Development Director at Community Solutions and Morgan Hill leader
  • Dana and Elaine Ditmore, Chair of the 2010 Int'l Science and Engineering Fair
  • Patrick Dwyer, Retired Palo Alto Police Chief and Gilroy resident
  • Swanee Edwards, South County Democratic leader and Morgan Hill resident
  • Jordan Daniel Eldridge, Santa Clara County Health Advisory Commissioner and EVP of SV Young Democrats
  • Adam Escoto, Assistant Superintendent of Ravenswood School District
  • Darrell Evora, President/CEO of EMQ Families First
  • Laura Gonzalez-Escoto, Morgan Hill community leader
  • Sparky Harlan, Executive Director/CEO of Bill Wilson Center
  • Helen Hayashi, Community advocate
  • Bob Hennessy, Executive Director, San Jose Conservation Corps & Charter School
  • Peter Hero, Former CEO of the Community Foundation Silicon Valley
  • Carl Hirano, Respected business and community leader
  • Rick Holden, Executive Director of the San Jose Leadership Council
  • Joyce Iwasaki, Asian community leader
  • Francisco Jimenez, Professor at Santa Clara University
  • Noe Longoria, Retired San Jose Police Officer and Imm. Past President of Nat'l Latino Peace Officers Assn
  • Kitty Monahan, Parks and open space advocate and President of New Almaden Quicksilver County Park Assn
  • Thanh Ngo, Deputy District Attorney, former Chair of the Asian Law Alliance, and former President of the Asian Pacific Bar Association of the Silicon Valley* Erin O'Brien, President/CEO of Community Solutions
  • Alberto Olmos, Bombero firefighter
  • Diane Parnes, Sobrato Family Foundation Executive Director & Officer
  • Loretta Riddle, Former chief of staff for Senator Al Alquist
  • Burga Santiago, Former President of the Probation Peace Officers Association and Gilroy resident
  • Martin Schulter, Director of the SJSU Disability Resource Center & ADA Compliance Officer
  • Karyn Sinunu-Towery, Santa Clara County Assistant District Attorney
  • Dr. Richard Slavin, CEO of Camino Medical Group and Executive Vice President of Palo Alto Medical Fdn
  • Terry Trumbull, environmental attorney and director of Breathe California
  • Yoshihiro Uchida, Respected business and community leader
  • Alexandra Urbanowski, Former Managing Director of the San Jose Repertory Theater
  • Eleanor Villarreal, Rebekah's Children Services and Gilroy community leader
  • Quyen Vuong, Executive Director of Int'l. Children's Assistance Network
  • Beverly Waller-Wharton, Democratic leader and resident of The Villages adult retirement community
  • Fernando Zazueta, Attorney and civic leader

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