Endorsements

Federal Officials

US Senator Dianne Feinstein
US Senator Barbara Boxer
US Representative Joe Baca
US Representative Susan Davis
US Representative Zoe Lofgren
US Representative Diane Watson
Former HUD Secretary Henry Cisneros

California State Officials

Board of Equalization Member Betty Yee
Senator Elaine Kontominas Alquist
Senator Denise Moreno Ducheny
Senator Sheila Kuehl
Senator Christine Kehoe
Assemblymember Betty Karnette
Former Senator Richard Polanco
Former Assemblymember Steve Clute
 

Regional Officials

Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa
 

Local Officials

Mayor Eduardo Garcia, City of Coachella
Cathedral City Councilmember Paul Marchand
Desert Hot Springs City Councilmember Karl Baker, Jr.
Palm Springs Mayor Pro Tem Ginny Foat
Palm Springs School Board member Justin Blake
Cathedral City Clerk Pat Hammers
Former Palm Springs Mayor Ron Oden
Former Congressional Candidate Ralph Waite
Former Congressional Candidate Elle Kurpiewski
Former Congressional Candidate Clark McCartney
Former Congressional Candidate David Roth
Former Congressional Candidate Anita Rufus

Organizations and Labor

California Democratic Party
The Desert Sun (May 16, 2008)
California Labor Federation
California School Employees Association
State Building and Construction Trades Council of California
San Bernardino/Riverside Central Labor Council AFL-CIO
San Bernardino/Riverside Building & Construction Trades
Committee on Political Education (COPE) of San Bernardino/Riverside
AFSCME California
International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 12
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (I.A.T.S.E.)
UAW Region 5 Western States CAP Council
United Food and Commercial Workers 1167
Desert Stonewall Democrats

(as of 7/22/08)