Candidate for
State Senator; District 11; Democratic Party

Outgoing Senator Byron Sher, Senate President Pro Tem John Burton, the Senate leadership, and all other Democratic State Senators endorsing in this race

Santa Clara County legislators supporting Ted: Senators Figueroa, Sher and Vasconcellos, and Assemblymembers Cohn, Dutra and Lieber

State Superintendent of Schools Jack O'Connell, State Controller Steve Westly and State Treasurer Phil Angelides

Former San Jose Mayor Susan Hammer and over 100 local elected officials, including county officials, city council and school board members

Hundreds of other community leaders, including environmental leaders, education leaders, local Democratic Party leaders, business leaders, healthcare leaders and labor leaders

The Sierra Club
California League of Conservation Voters
Vote the Coast
California Highway Patrol Association
California School Employees Association
California Faculty Association
California Labor Federation, AFL-CIO
San Mateo County Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO
South Bay AFL-CIO Labor Council
Monterey Bay Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO
California Teamsters Public Affairs Council
Plumbers and Steamfitters Local 467
San Mateo County Building and Construction Trades Council
Sheet Metal Workers Local 104
Sprinkler Fitters and Apprentices Local 483
Palo Alto firefighters
San Mateo County firefighters
California Nurses Association
California Registered Nurses Professional Association
California State Employees Association
Silicon Valley/San Jose Chamber of Commerce
Santa Clara County Democratic Club
Sacramento Women's Campaign Fund

State Constitutional Officers
State Treasurer Phil Angelides
State Superintendent Jack O'Connell
State Controller Steve Westly

Santa Clara County Legislators
Assemblymember Rebecca Cohn
Assemblymember John Dutra
Senator Liz Figueroa
Assemblymember Sally Lieber
Senator Byron Sher
Senator John Vasconcellos

Other California Legislators
Senate President Pro Tem John Burton
Senator Dede Alpert
Senator Debra Bowen
Senator Gil Cedillo
Senator Denise Ducheny
Senator Joe Dunn
Senator Martha Escutia
Senator Betty Karnette
Senator Sheila Kuehl
Senator Mike Machado
Senator Kevin Murray
Senator Don Perata
Senator Gloria Romero
Senator Jack Scott
Senator Nell Soto
Senator Tom Torlakson
Former Senator Richard Polanco
Assemblymember Joe Nation
Assemblymember Sarah Reyes
Former Assemblymember Jim Cunneen

County Elected Officials
San Mateo County Supervisor Mark Church
San Mateo County Supervisor Richard Gordon
Former San Mateo County Supervisor Mary Griffin
San Mateo County Supervisor Jerry Hill
San Mateo County Sheriff Don Horsley
San Mateo County Controller Tom Huening
San Mateo County School Superintendent John Mehl
San Mateo County Supervisor Mike Nevin
Santa Cruz County School Superintendent Diane Siri Former
San Mateo County District Attorney Keith Sorenson

City Council Members
Ruben Abrica, East Palo Alto (ret.)
Ian Bain, Redwood City
Katherine Beiers, Santa Cruz (ret.)
Bob Bury, Redwood City (ret.)
Nan Chapman, Atherton (ret.)
Paul Collachi, Menlo Park
Bill Conwell, Atherton
LaDoris Cordell, Palo Alto
Elayne Dauber, Los Altos Hills (ret.)
Tom Davids, San Carlos
Matthew Dean, Campbell
Inge Doherty, San Carlos
Malcolm Dudley, Atherton (ret.)
Don Eaton, San Carlos
Dianne Fisher, Atherton (ret.)
Pat Foster, East Palo Alto
Rosanne Foust, Redwood City
Daniel Furtado, Campbell
Dani Gasparini, Redwood City (ret.)
Susan Hammer, Mayor of San Jose (ret.)
Diane Howard, Redwood City
Robert Huber, Atherton (ret.)
James Janz, Atherton
Mike King, San Carlos
Larry Klein, Palo Alto (ret.)
Christopher Krohn, Santa Cruz (ret.)
Patrick Kwok, Cupertino
Georgi LaBerge, Redwood City (ret.)
Francis LaPoll, Los Altos
King Lear, Los Altos
Linda LeZotte, San Jose
Bob McNamara, Menlo Park (ret.)
Jack Morris, Menlo Park (ret.)
Dennis Norton, Capitola
Ira Ruskin, Redwood City
Donna Rutherford, East Palo Alto
Dolly Sandoval, Cupertino
Steve Schmidt, Menlo Park (ret.)
Paul Sivley, San Carlos (ret.)
Myrtle Walker, East Palo Alto (ret.)

School Board Members
Alicia Aguirre, Redwood City School District
Susan Alvaro, San Mateo County Board of Education
Joy Atkins, West Valley-Mission Community College District
David Bailard, Las Lomitas School District
Alexander Bantis, Santa Clara County Board of Education
Leon Beauchman, Santa Clara County Board of Education
Chris Bohl, Redwood City School District
Catherine Bonnar, Belmont-Redwood Shores School District
Chris Brancart, La Honda-Pescadero School District
Karen Canty, Menlo Park City School District (ret.)
Rhonda Ceccato, San Mateo County Board of Education
Barry Chang, Cupertino Union School District
Karen Clancy, Belmont-Redwood Shores School District
Thomas Constantino, San Mateo County Community College District
Kirby Ehler, Cambrian School District
Stephen Felsovanyi, La Honda-Pescadero School District
Doug Finlay, Redwood City School District
Lois Frontino, Ravenswood City School District (ret.)
Rich Garcia, San Jose Unified School District
Beverly Gerard, San Mateo County Board of Education
Don Gibson, Sequoia Union High School District
Nancy Gisko, Belmont-Redwood Shores School District (ret.)
Jorge Gonzalez, San Jose Unified School District
Sue Graham, Mountain View-Los Altos High School District (ret.)
Margot Harrigan, Los Altos School District
Elyce Haskell, Las Lomitas School District (ret.)
Timothy Hegstrom,Campbell Union High School District
Kathryn Ho, Fremont Union High School District
T. N. Ho, Santa Clara County Board of Education
Richard Hobbs, San Jose/Evergreen Community College District
Richard Holober, San Mateo County Community College District
Beth Hunkapiller, San Carlos School District
Janet Johnson, Campbell School District
Kenneth Jones, Cabrillo School District
Lorianna Kastrop, Redwood City School District (ret.)
Avie Katz, Fremont Union High School District
Cathy Kroymann, Palo Alto Unified School District
Fred Leonard, San Mateo County Board of Education
Jeanne MacLaren, Santa Cruz County Board of Education
Louis Marotti, Campbell Union High School District (ret.)
Olivia Martinez, Sequoia Union High School District
Susan Mayer, Campbell School District
Kelly McKnight, La Honda-Pescadero School District
Patricia Miljanich, San Mateo County Community College District
Memo Morantes, San Mateo County Board of Education
Judith Moss, Foothill-De Anza Community College District
Carol Myers, San Jose Unified School District
Thad Nodine, Santa Cruz City School District
Jeff Ota, East Side Union High School District (ret.)
Chester Palesoo, Ravenswood City School District
Ruth Palmer, Cabrillo School District
Nancy Pyle, San Jose/Evergreen Community College District
Thomas Quiggle, SAn Carlos School District
Victor Reid III, Los Altos School District
Diane Reklis, Palo Alto School District (ret.)
John Root, San Mateo County Board of Education
Dana Sales, Santa Cruz County Board of Education
Karen Schwarz, San Mateo County Community College District
George St. Clair, Campbell Union High School District
Anna Song, Santa Clara County Board of Education
Marina Stariha, Cabrillo School District
Sally Stewart, Sequoia Union High School District
Richard Tanaka, San Jose/Evergreen Community College District
Linda Teutschel, San Carlos School District
Sharon Thompson, Belmont-Redwood Shores School District
Dorothy Tigerman, Cabrillo School District (ret.)
Henk van der Schoor, San Carlos School District (ret.)
Eric von der Porten, San Carlos School District
Doug Woods, La Honda-Pescadero School District (ret.)
Patricia Wright, Redwood City School District
Colleen You, Belmont-Redwood Shores School District

School Superintendents
Larry Aceves, Franklin-McKinley School District
Manny Barbara, Oak Grove School District
John Bayless, Cabrillo School District
Anne Campbell, Portola Valley School District
Ron Crates, Redwood City School District
Sonny DaMarto, Burlingame School District
Rich Fischer, Mountain View-Los Altos Unified School District
Ken Hill, Redwood City School District (ret.)
Mary Ellen Lewis, Loma Prieta Joint Union School District
Tom Mohr, San Mateo Union High School District
Joyce Salisbury, Lakeside Joint School District
Don Shalvey, San Carlos School District (ret.)
Johanna VanderMolen, Campbell School District
Santiago Wood, Alum Rock Union School District (ret.)

Other Education Leaders
Bruce Codding
Vince Cortese
Jean Dehner
Lois Dully
Rebekah Finer
Michelle Green
Ed Holm
Martyns Kanu
Kay Kekauoha
Mike Kirst
Tessa Martino
George Metropulos
Ken Miller
Christine Perris
Rajendra Prasad
Peter Prindle
Ann Rarden
Curtis Washington

Environmental Leaders
Rob Caughlan
Carolyn Curtis
Jed Cyr
Hertha Harrington
Robert and Eleanor Hess
Mary Hobbs
Chuck Kozak
Bob Levy
David Lewis
Ric Lohman
John and Julie Lynch
Katharine Minott
Kelly Moran
Ralph Nobles
Lennie Roberts
Linda Sheehan
Chris Thollaug
Terry Trumbull
April Vargas

Local Democratic Party Leaders
Jim Brady
Alice Bulos
Cathy Calfo
Pete Carillo
Andrew Cassidy
Steve Chessin
Dan Conway
Shirley Daniels-Stassinos
Paul Elerick
Herb Engstrom
Jan Epstein
Maxine Gonsalves
Martin Gorfinkel
Jackie Heffner
Jon Hellesoe
Dan Hoffman
Ed Hoffman
Richard Lane
Gregory Loew
Anne Mack
Ash Pirayou
George and Bernie Plotnikoff
Harold and Loretta Riddle
Glen Schaller
Ginny Stewart
Patrick Sullivan
Jim and Emy Thurber
Doug Winslow

Business Leaders
Robert Adams
Tom Adams
Robert "Bat" Batinovich
Kathy Bisbee
Brenna Bolger
Ann Bowers
Brook Byers
Ken Coleman
John Doerr
Vit Eckersdorf
Don Fisher
Kenneth Fisher
Mark Flegel
San Gibbs
Kim Graham
Christopher Greene
Frank Greene
Mike Hackworth
Reed Hastings
Mike Hunkapiller
Barry Jolette
Robert Katz
Max Keech
Dhruv Khanna
Hsing Kung
Paul Lippe
Phil Mahoney
Dave Mandelkern
Lenny Mendonca
Michael Nevens
Dave Pine
John Roos
Dan Rubin
John Shoch
Geoffrey Stern
Pete and Paula Uccelli

Healthcare Leaders
Beverly Abbott
Harry Ambrunn
Peter Chiu, M.D.
Richard Daniels
Dr. Jo English
Carole Groom
Terilyn Hanko
James Hinsdale, M.D.
Lynn Huidekoper, R.N.
Harvey Kaplan, M.D.
David Klonoff, M.D.
George Koenig, M.D.
Dan Liebowitz, M.D.
Elliot Lepler, M.D.
Ralph Levin, M.D.
Hubert Marcus, M.D.
Henry Mayer, M.D.
Lynn Rosenstock, M.D.
Richard Schramm, D.D.S.
Bob Sillen
Glenna Vaskelis
Jay Whaley, M.D.

Community Leaders
Matt and Marcia Allen
Gus Anagnostou
Terry Anderlini
Johnny Anguiano
David Arfin
Judith Avan
Frederick and Kathy Baron
Brigid Barton
Constance Barton
Bob Berkowitz
Martin Bicker
Rene Bloch
Joanne Bruggeman
Susan Burwen
Police Chief Lucy Carlton (ret.)
Greg Cattermole
Angela Chen
Ron Cohn
Sue Cony
George Corey
John and Jane Dabney
Warren Dale
Hal Daner
Maryann Derwin
Tom Diridon
Gloria Eddie
John and Diane Edmonds
Steve Ellenberg
Richard and Dee Eva
Kelly Fergusson
Barbara Franklin
S.R. Freedman
Don Galine
Barbara Gee
Mike Giari
Magda Grant
Police Chief Jim Granucci
Peter Grothe
Tony Gschwend
Police Chief Timothy Guiney (ret.)
Virginia Handley
Barton Hechtman
Rich Hedges
Ralph Heintz
Lang and Charmian Hilleary
Janet Hofman
John and Trish Hooper
Jay Johnson
Harold Justman
Ron Kardos
Oggie Kim
John and Carol Kittermaster
Rob and Marianne Knight
Greg Larson
Ginny Lear
Otto Lee
Peter LeVine
Judy Levy
Linda Liebes
Arthur Lloyd
Rene Lynch
James and Mary Madison
Emily Maloney
Dick and Charlene Maltzman
Beth Martin
James Masterson, M.D.
Bill and Paula Maxfield
Christie McCoy
Joseph McDonough
Undersheriff Greg Munks
John Neece
Sharon Niederhaus
Carl and Myra Orta
Frank Pagliaro
Joe Pandit
Brian Perkins
Barbara Perzigian
Michael and Laura Peterhans
Kim Pinsker
Art Pollack
Michael Rabbino, M.D.
Dick Raiter
Marie Ricotti
Rob Robinson
Carolyn Sadler
Kurt Servos
Amit Sevak
Wiggsy Sivertsen
Jenna Skinner
Stan Smith
Bob Spanner
S.D. Sparck
Tony Spitaleri
Sheila Springs
Toni Stein
Carol Stevens
Robert and Joan Stiff
Terry Stoker
David Struthers
Jim Towery
Vince Trucelli
Alan and Karen Usas
James Vincenzini
Stacey Wagner
Teresa Walker
Marjorie Wallace
Rodney Washburn
Chris Wilder
Gilbert Wong
Eric Zigman
Richard and Jean Zukin

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