Endorsements
US CONGRESS MEMBERS
Brad Sherman - Congressman
Jimmy Gomez - Congressman
Maxine Waters - Congresswoman
Nanette Barragan - Congresswoman
CA STATE LEGISLATORS
Betty Yee - Former CA State Treasurer
Fiona Ma - CA State Treasurer
Pilar Schiavo - CA State Assembly District 40
Christy Smith - Former CA State Assembly
Laura Friedman - CA State Assembly
Luz Rivas - CA State Assembly
Jesse Gabriel - CA State Assembly
Dario Frommer – Assembly Minority Leader (former)
Adrin Nazarian - CA State Assemblyman
Kipp Mueller – CA Senate Candidate
Ben Allen - CA State Senate
Rick Zbur - CA State Assembly
Mike Fong - CA State Assembly
LOCAL LEADERS
Mark Gonzalez - LA County Dem Party Chair (former)
Hydee Feldstein-Soto - LA City Attorney
Imelda Padilla - LA City Council
Monica Rodriguez - La City Council
Lindsey Horvath - LA County Supervisor
Nithya Raman - LA City Council
Steve Veres - Los Angeles Community College Board
Andra Hoffman – Los Angeles Community College Board Member
Dr. Marc Winger - Newhall School District Superintendent (retired)
John Harabedian - Mayor of Sierra Madre
Paul Koretz - Former Los Angeles City Council
Herb Wesson - LA City Council
Ali Sajjad Taj – Mayor of Artesia
John Erickson - West Hollywood City Council
Nick Schultz – Burbank Mayor
Nikki Perez - Burbank Vice Mayor
Emily Weisburg – Burbank School Board
Edel Alonso - SCV Community College Board
Thomas Wong - Board President, San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District (former)
Martha Camacho-Rodriguez - Central Basin Board of Directors
Jeff Chemerinsky - Attorney
COMMUNITY LEADERS
Igor Tregud – San Francisco Bay Chapter ExCom (former)
RL Miller - Founder Climate Hawks Vote
Debbie Neustadt - National Water Sentinels
Charlotte Allen – Co-Chair of California Conservation Committee Water Committee
Susie Shannon - Founder Poverty Matters
Jim Ventress - Boys & Girls Club President (retired)
Sandra Fluke – Women’s Rights Activist
Jon Katz – Santa Monica Democratic Party
Derek Devermont –Attorney, Disability Activist & DNC Member
Dorothy Reik – Progressive Democrats of the Santa Monica Mountains
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Organizations
Los Angeles County Democratic Party
Democratic Party of the San Fernando Valley
Southern CA Pipe Trades District Council #16
Plumbers & Fitters Local #761
Plumbers & Steamfitters Local #398
Democratic Alliance for Action
Stonewall Dem Club
Our Revolution SCV (Former)
National Political Women's Caucus
Ventura County Democratic Central Committee
Ventura County Young Dems
LOCAL SUPPORTERS
Suzann Reina, David Atkins, Logan Smith, Wendy Dozoretz, Jodi Cooper, John Casselberry, Shawnee Badger, Jackie Thomas, Carole Lutness, Dave Lutness, Constance Werthe, Timothy Haddock, Stephen Cravitz,
Committee Experience
SCV Groundwater Agency – Stakeholder Advisory Committee
AD40 Delegation Chair
CA State Environmental Caucus Officer
Sierra Club Angeles Chapter Political Chair (Former)
National Political Women’s Caucus
Commission on the State of Women & Girls - Appointed Member
Whitaker Bermite Groundwater Cleanup Citizens Advisory Committee
Sierra Club National Water Sentinels
Sierra Club National Water Sentinels – Water Affordability sub committee
California Conservation Committee – Water Committee (former)
Climate Reality Project Legislative Chair (former LA Chapter)
Accomplishments
Bachelor of Science Business Management/Information Technology
Associate Degree Water Systems Technology
Certificate in Water Systems Technology - Wastewater Treatment
Certificate in Water Systems Technology -Water Distribution
Certificate in Water Systems Technology - Water Treatment
Emerge CA 2017 Graduate
Environmental Caucus Officer
Assembly District 40 Chair
CADEM Executive Board
DNC Delegate 2020 & 2024
