Endorsements

Civil Liberties Organizations

• ACLU of Northern California
• National Lawyers Guild San Francisco Bay Area Chapter
• Community Defense, Inc.

Parties and Political Clubs

• John George Democratic Club
• Wellstone Democratic Renewal Club
• East Bay Young Democrats
• East Bay Stonewall Democratic Club
• Cal Berkeley Democrats
• Green Party of Alameda County
• Berkeley Citizens Action
• Alameda County Peace and Freedom Party
• Gray Panthers of the East Bay
• Party for Socialism and Liberation

(That’s 80% of all endorsing Democratic Clubs, and every other active party in Berkeley except the Repulicans.)

Cal Organizations

• ASUC Senate
• Cal Berkeley Democrats (also listed above under Political Clubs)
• The Daily Cal (also listed under Press)

Local Businesses

• Alliance Graphics: Howard Levine
• Bacheeso’s: Soraya Kelardashti
• CalCopy: Ali Mirabqal
• Chic o peas: Kamara Nassiri
• Famous Foam Factory: David Bradshaw
• Hair by Glynis: Glynis Brasfield-Holloway
• Hippie Gypsy Café: Mary Dirks
• Inkwords Press: Ranil Abeysekera
• Paper Plus: Michele Schurman
• PM Press: Ramsey Kanaan
• Roxie Deli: Bill Bahoo
• Sala: Dielly Dias

Press

• The Daily Californian
• Berkeley Daily Planet
• San Francisco Bay Guardian

Elected Officials

• City Councilmember Max Anderson
• City Councilmember Jesse Arreguín
• City Councilmember Kriss Worthington

Community Organizations

• Berkeley Free Clinic
• Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency
• East Bay Community Law Center
• Food Not Bombs
• Homeless Action Center
• International Indian Treaty Council
• Youth Spirit Artworks
• SEIU 1021

Religious Leaders

Religious institutions are listed for identification purposes only.

• Rev. Dr. Israel Alvaran, United Methodist Church
• Fr. Rigoberto Calocarivas, OFM, Ph.D.
• Rev. Alexandra Childs, United Church of Christ
• Rev. Susan P. Conrad, MA, M.Div., Chaplaincy Services, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center
• Rabbi David J. Cooper, Kehilla Community Synagogue
• Rev. Mark C. Cordes, Trinity United Methodist Church
• Rev. Kevin Craddock, Ebenezer Baptist Church
• Denisha Delane, Deacon, McGee Avenue Baptist Church; Founder, Faith in the Bay
• Fr. John Dineen, St. Joseph the Worker Church
• Chaplain Rachel Findley
• Rev. Mary Louise Hintz, All Soul’s Episcopal Church
• Rev. Bill Hamilton-Holway, Unitarian Universalist Church of Berkeley
• Rev. Barbara Hamilton-Holway, Unitarian Universalist Church of Berkeley
• Sally Hindman, MA, M.Div., Youth Spirit Artworks
• Pastor Sarah Isakson, Lutheran Church of the Cross
• Rev. Kurt A. Kuhwald, Starr King School for the Ministry
• Rabbi Michael Lerner, Beyt Tikkun Synagogue Without Walls
• Laura Magnani, Assistant Regional Director of the West Region, American Friends Service Committee
• Fr. Aidan McAleenan, St. Columba Catholic Church
• Carl Magruder, Quaker Chaplain
• Rev. Kenneth Melton, South Berkeley Community Church
• Rev. Bob Matthews, United Church of Christ
• Rev. Ben Meyers, Berkeley Fellowship of Unitarian Universalists
• Rev. Sarah Moldenhauer-Salazar, President, Pacific District Unitarian Universalists Association
• Rev. Ron Parker, Epworth United Methodist Church
• Carolyn S. Scarr, Ecumenical Peace Institute/Clergy and Laity Concerned
• Rev. Hozan Alan Senauke, Berkeley Zen Center
• Rev. Michael A. Smith, McGee Avenue Baptist Church
• Rabbi Andrew Straus, Temple Sinai
• Rev. Roland Stringfellow, First Congregational Church of Oakland; Director of Ministerial Outreach, Pacific School of Religion
• Rev. Frederick Taylor, Phillips Temple CME Church
• Frances H. Townes, Founder, Berkeley Ecumenical Chaplaincy to the Homeless
• Rhonda White-Warner, M.Div., African American Faith Mental Health Anti-Stigma Campaign/Healthy Communities
• Kelly Woods, Covenant Worship Center
• Brian Young, Berkeley Friends Church
• Peace and Social Action Committee, Berkeley Friends Meeting (Quakers)

Candidates for Public Office

• Denisha M. DeLane, candidate, District 2 City Councilmember
• Alejandro Soto-Vigil, candidate, Rent Stabilization Board
• Igor Tregub, candidate, Rent Stabilization Board

Individuals

Organization names are listed for identification purposes only.

• boona cheema, Executive Director, Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency
• Dr. Henry Clark
• Michael DeLacour
• Carol Denney
• Branden Ignacio Figueroa, Student Organization Coordinator
• Sally Hindman, Youth Spirit Artworks
• Sasha Lilley, KPFA Radio
• George Lippman, Chair, Berkeley Peace and Justice Commission
• Barbara Lubin, Berkeley Daily Planet
• Daniel McMullan III, Disabled People Outside Project
• Osha Neumann, East Bay Community Law Center
• Nolan Pack, ASUC Senator
• Jos Sances
• Nancy Schimmel
• Cindy Sheehan
• Mickey Tenenbaum