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Newspapers
- The Argonaut
- Daily Breeze
- Los Angeles Daily News
Elected Officials
- U.S. Rep Karen Bass
- U.S. Rep Janice Hahn
- U.S. Rep Julia Brownley
- U.S. Rep Tony Cardenas
- U.S. Rep Joaquin Castro
- U.S. Rep Dan Maffei
- U.S. Rep Scott Peters
- U.S. Rep Louise Slaughter
- Former California State Treasurer Phil Angelides
- State Senator Holly Mitchell
- State Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson
- State Senator Carol Liu
- State Senator Jim Beall
- Former State Senator Becky Morgan
- Former State Senator Joe Simitian
- Assembly Speaker Toni Atkins
- Assemblymember Cristina Garcia
- Assemblymember Bonnie Lowenthal
- Assemblymember Sharon Quirk-Silva
- Assemblymember Nancy Skinner
- Assemblymember Mark Stone
- Assemblymember Susan Talamantes Eggman
- Assembly Speaker pro Tempore Emeritus Fiona Ma
- Los Angeles City Councilmember Mike Bonin
- Los Angeles City Councilmember Nury Martinez
- Former Los Angeles City Controller Rick Tuttle
- Former Los Angeles City Councilmember Bill Rosendahl
- Former Los Angeles City Councilmember Ruth Galanter
- Former Los Angeles City Councilmember Joy Picus
- Former Los Angeles City Councilmember Roz Wyman
- Los Angeles Community College District Trustee, Mona Field
- Los Angeles Community College District Trustee, Nancy Pearlman
- Former Los Angeles Community College District President, Georgia Mercer
Local Elected and Appointed Officials
- West Hollywood Mayor John D'Amico
- Redondo Beach City Councilmember Steve Sammarco
- Former Hermosa Beach City Councilmember Jeff Duclos
- Former Hermosa Beach Mayor George Schmeltzer
- Former Beverly Hills School Board Member, Allissa Roston
- Former Hermosa Beach School District Trustee, Ray Waters
- Compton Mayor Aja Brown
- Mayor Pro Tempore Huntington Beach Joe Shaw
- Huntington Beach Councilmember Connie Boardman
- San Diego City Councilmember David Alvarez
- Susan Rose, Former Santa Barbara County Supervisor
- San Francisco County Supervisor Jane Kim
- Joy Atkinson, Board of Neighborhood Commissioners
- Cary Brazeman, Mid City West Community Council
- Stephanie Cubba, West Hollywood Women's Advisory Board*
- John Frierson, Chair, California Athletic Commission*
- Stacey Jones, Commissioner, City of West Hollywood Business License Commission
- Geraldine Kennedy, Former Santa Monica Planning Commissioner
- Miriam Aroni Krinsky, Former President, LA City Ethics Commission
- Wendy Mitchell, Commissioner, California Coastal Commission*
- Mary Nichols, Chair, California Air Resources Board*
- Rebecca Ninburg, Vice President, City of Los Angeles Commission on Status Women**
- Stefani Poretz, Board Member, Mid City West Neighborhood Council
- Sandra Pressman, Chair, Beverly Hills Fine Art Commission
- Heidi Shink, City of West Hollywood Commissioner for Human Services
- Nadia Sutton, Member of Women's Advisory Board, City of West Hollywood*
- Ruth Williams, Public Safety Commissioner, City of West Hollywood
Organizations
- Americans for Democratic Action, Southern California
- California League of Conservation Voters
- California League of Latin American Citizens/National League of Latin American Citizens
- California List
- California NOW
- California Small Business Association
- Democratic Activists for Women Now (DAWN)
- EMILY's List
- Golden State Manufactured Home Owners League Political Action Committee
- Military Mental Health Project
- Miss Revolutionaries
- NARAL Pro-Choice California
- National Women's Political Caucus of California
- Planned Parenthood Advocacy Project Los Angeles County
- Pride PAC
- San Fernando Valley/Northeast Los Angeles Chapter, NOW
- Sierra Club
- Women in Leadership
- Women's Political Committee
- Women Under Forty Political Action Committee
- Women's Campaign Fund
Labor Leaders and Organizations
- AFSCME California PEOPLE
- AFSCME District Council 36
- AFSCME Local 1902
- Amalgamated Transit Union California Conference Board
- CAL FIRE Local 2881
- California Association of Professional Employees
- California Conference of Machinists
- California Federation of Teachers
- California Nurses Association
- California Professional Firefighters
- Faculty Association of California Community Colleges
- International Longshore and Warehouse Union, Southern California District Council
- Los Angeles College Faculty Guild AFT Local 1521
- Los Angeles County Firefighters Association
- Teamsters Joint Council 42
- Torrance Firefighters Association
- UC-AFT Local 1990 (UCLA)
- Union of American Physicians and Dentists, Local 206
- United Domestic Workers, Local 3909
- United Food and Commercial Workers Local 770
- United Firefighters of Los Angeles City
- United Steelworkers Legislative Education Committee for Los Angeles and Orange Counties
- University Council-AFT
- Dolores Huerta, Co-Founder, United Farm Workers
- Raymond Cordova, Chair, South County Labor AFL CIO*
- Betty Dukes, Plaintiff, Dukes v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Supreme Court Case
- Carl Friedlander, President (ret.), Community College Council, California Federation of Teachers
- Leslie Gersicoff, Executive Director, Jewish Labor Committee Western Region*
- Rabbi Jonathan Klein, Executive Director, CLUE-LA* (Clergy & Laity United for Economic Justice)
- Ai-Jen Poo, Advocate for Women and Low-Wage Workers
- Aquilina Soriano Versoza, Executive Director, Pilipino Workers Center of Southern California*
- Democratic Party Leaders & Clubs
- Beach Cities Democratic Club
- Bruin Democrats
- California State University, Northridge Democrats
- Democratic Activists for Women Now (DAWN)
- Feminist Democrats
- Gardena Valley Democratic Club
- New Frontier Democratic Club
- Progressive Democratic Club
- Torrance Democratic Club
- University of Southern California Democrats
- West L.A. Democratic Club
- Alex Gallardo-Rooker, Vice Chair, California Democratic Party
- Daraka Larimore-Hall, Secretary, California Democratic Party
- Kristen Kavanaugh, Chair, CDP Veterans' Caucus, Committee on Women Veterans*
- Thomas Patrick O'Shaughnessy, Chair, CDP Irish American Caucus
- Darren Parker, Chair, CDP African American Caucus
- Christine Pelosi, Chair, CDP Women's Caucus
- Lawson Stuart, Chair, CDP Veterans' Caucus
- Kate Weber, 2013 CDP Veteran of the Year, Cal Vet Woman Veteran Leader of the Year
- Dante Atkins, Progressive Caucus Chair, California Young Democrats
- David Atkins, Chair, Ventura County Democratic Party
- Teresa Bird, Secretary, Beach Cities Democratic Club*
- Kathryn Campbell, President, Beach Cities Democratic Club & 66th AD *Democratic Woman of the Year 2014
- Norman Chramoff, Co-Chair, Platforms Committee, California Democratic Party
- Becca Doten, Member, Democratic National Committee
- Courtney Driver, National Committeewoman and Black Caucus Chair, California Young Democrats
- Lorraine Geittmann, CDP Credentials Committee*
- Tracy Gore!, Membership Chair, West LA Democratic Club
- Jimmy Gow, Torrance Democratic Club*
- David Graham-Caso, Former President, Los Angeles County Young Democrats
- Sue Gunther, CDP Environmental Caucus Secretary
- Tony Hale, CDP AD66 Executive Board Member, Former President, Beach Cities Democratic Club*
- Ty Halen, Communications Director, California Young Democrats LGBTQ Caucus
- Kaitlin Lawson, CSUN Young Democrats
- Edna Murphy, Treasurer, Beach Cities Democratic Club*
- Dency Nelson, Vice President, Beach Cities Democratic Club*
- Teresa Savo, Parliamentarian, Palos Verdes Democrats*
- Bill Roberts, CDP AD62 Delegate, 62nd AD Democratic Man of the Year 2014
- Rochelle Schneider, CDP AD66 Delegate
- Connie Sullivan, Past President of Palos Verdes Democrats*
- John Vigna, President, California Young Democrats
- Carolyn Waters, CDP AD62 Delegate
- Ray Waters, CDP AD62 Delegate
- Kelley Willis, Secretary, West LA Democratic Club
Environmental Leaders
- Sierra Club
- California League of Conservation Voters
- Ed Begley Jr., Environmental Activist
- Bruce Campbell, Environmental Advocate
- Dianne Dillon-Ridgley, Board of Directors, National Wildlife Federation*
- Sue Gunther, CDP Environmental Caucus Secretary
- Wendy Mitchell, Commissioner, California Coastal Commission*
- Stephanie Molen, Environmental Activist
- Mary Nichols, Chair, California Air Resources Board*
- Aaron Paley, Executive Director & Co-Founder CicLAvia*
- Jonathan Parfrey, Executive Director, Climate Resolve*
- Nancy Sutley, Former Chair, White House Council on Environmental Quality*
- Jean Watt, President, Friends of Harbors, Beaches and Parks
Gender Equaity Leaders
- California NOW
- EMILY's List
- Miss Revolutionaries
- NARAL Pro-Choice California
- National Women's Political Caucus of California
- Planned Parenthood Advocacy Project Los Angeles County
- San Fernando Valley/Northeast Los Angeles Chapter, NOW
- Women in Leadership
- Women's Political Committee
- Women Under Forty Political Action Committee
- Women's Campaign Fund
- Betsy Berkemer-Credaire, Past President, National Association of Women Business Owners of CA*
- Rebecca Blanton, former Executive Director, California Commission on the Status of Women and Girls*
- Araceli Campos, Association of California Commissions for Women*
- Stephanie Cubba, West Hollywood Women's Advisory Board*
- Karen DeCrow, former President of NOW
- Jane Hasler Henick, Women's Community Activist
- Ilyse Hogue, President, NARAL
- Kate Karpilow, Executive Director, California Center for Research on Women*
- Karen Mulhauser, Former National Executive Director, NARAL
- Rebecca Ninburg, Vice President, City of Los Angeles Commission on Status Women**
- Farrah Parker, Executive Director, City of Los Angeles Commission on the Status of Women**
- Christine Pelosi, Chair, CDP Women's Caucus
- Ai-Jen Poo, Advocate for Women and Low-Wage Workers
- Jennifer Siebel Newsom, "Miss Representation" Filmmaker
- Feminist Icon Gloria Steinem
- Nadia Sutton, Member of Women's Advisory Board, City of West Hollywood*
- Cathy Unger, Women's Community Leader
- Sarah Weddington, Attorney who won Roe v. Wade
- Sophia Yen, Co-Founder, SheHeroes.org
Education Leaders
- California Federation of Teachers
- Faculty Association of California Community Colleges
- Los Angeles College Faculty Guild AFT Local 1521
- UC-AFT Local 1990 (UCLA)
- University Council-AFT
- Los Angeles Community College District Trustee, Mona Field
- Los Angeles Community College District Trustee, Nancy Pearlman
- Former Los Angeles Community College District President, Georgia Mercer
- Former Beverly Hills School Board Member, Allissa Roston
- Former Hermosa Beach School District Trustee, Ray Waters
- Roberta Achtenberg, Former Chair, Cal State University Board of Trustees
- Woodrow Clark, Qualitative Economist
- Janice Eckstrand, Special Education Activist
- Carl Friedlander, President (ret.), Community College Council, California Federation of Teachers
- Areva Martin, Esq., Founder of Special Needs Network, Inc.*
- Dale Petrulis, Education Advocate
- Reshma Saujani, Founder and CEO, Girls Who Code
Veteran's Advocacy Leaders
- Military Mental Health Project
- Jacob Angel, Executive Director, Military Mental Health Project*
- Susan L. Burke, Attorney for Victims of Military Sexual Assault
- Zoe Dunning, former Board Co-Chair, Servicemembers Legal Defense Network*
- Kristen Kavanaugh, Chair, California Democratic Party Veterans' Caucus, Committee on Women Veterans*
- Toni Reinis, Co-Founder, New Directions for Veterans
- Lawson Stuart, Chair, CDP Veterans' Caucus
- Kate Weber, 2013 CDP Veteran of the Year, Cal Vet Woman Veteran Leader of the Year
- Amy Ziering, Producer, Invisible War
LGBTQ Advocacy Leaders
- Pride PAC
- Dustin Lance Black, Founding Board Member, American Foundation for Equal Rights
- Rea Carey, Executive Director, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force*
- Masen Davis, Executive Director, Transgender Law Center*
- Ty Halen, Communications Director, California Young Democrats LGBTQ Caucus
- Mara Keisling, Founding Executive Director, National Center for Transgender Equality*
- Kate Kendell, Executive Director, National Center for Lesbian Rights*
- Catherine Shugrue dos Santos, Director of Client Services, Anti Violence Project*
- Sharon Stapel, national advocate against violence affecting LGBTQ and HIV-affected communities
- Maureen Steiner, Board President, Lambda Archives*
- Chris Svoboda, LGBTQ Community Advocate
- Zach Wahls, LGBT Activist
Community Leaders
- Abby Arnold, Community Activist and Social Justice Advocate
- Elissa Barrett, Interim CEO, Bet Tzedek Legal Services*
- Nicole Carcel, Deputy for Community Engagement and Outreach, Office of the *Los Angeles City Attorney
- Marta Evry, Community Leader
- Dallas Fowler, Principal, Daltek Global Solutions, LLC
- Larry Fox, South Bay Community Leader
- Leslie Gersicoff, Executive Director, Jewish Labor Committee Western Region*
- Janet Halbert , Jewish Community Leader
- Corky Hale Stoller and Mike Stoller
- John Healey, Executive Director, Human Rights Action Center
- Rabbi Jonathan Klein, Executive Director, CLUE-LA* (Clergy & Laity United for Economic Justice)
- Linda and Syd Leibovitch
- Capri Maddox, MPA, Esq., Los Angeles Special Assistant City Attorney*
- Kenneth Petrulis, Former President, Beverly Hills Bar Association
- Sarah Pillsbury, Liberty Hill Founder*
- Isabel Rodriguez, Hermosa Beach
- Brent Roske, Director
- Ed Sanders, Community Activist
- Pastor William Smart
- Seth Stodder, Former State Senate District 26 Candidate
- Kathy Sutton, CEO/VP, SIERF*
- for ID purposes only
- *Not acting on behalf of the City of Los Angeles
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