Endorsements

Labor Unions and Community Organizations

California Democratic Party

SEIU California

CA LGBTQ+ Legislative Caucus

California Working Families Party

California Environmental Voters

IE Votes

San Bernardino Riverside Building and Construction Trades Council

SMART Local 104

SMART Local 105

Painters and Allied Trades District Council 36

UA Local 250

UNITE HERE Local 11

UA Local 364

UA Local 398

CA Legislative Progressive Caucus

National Union of Healthcare Workers

CA Legislative Democratic Women's Caucus

equality california

Equality California

California Faculty Association

Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1277

California School Employees Association

California Nurses Association

United Nurses Associations of California/Union of Health Care Professionals

International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 63

International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 13

California Federation of Teachers

CA Legislative Latino Caucus

California Teachers Association

AFSCME Council 57

Courage California

Equality California

LiUNA Local 1184

IE United

Operating Engineers Local 12

Riverside County Young Democrats

Planned Parenthood Action Fund of the Pacific Southwest

SEIU 121 RN

SEIU 1000

SEIU 721

SEIU CIR

Teamsters Joint Council 42

SEIU 2015

Teamsters Local 1932

United Auto Workers, Region 6

California Environmental Justice Alliance Action

California Federation of Labor Unions

State Elected Officials

  • Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas

  • Assemblymember Alex Lee

  • Assemblymember Ash Kalra

  • Assemblymember Annamarie Avila Farias

  • Assemblymember Avelino Valencia

  • Assemblymember Blanca Pacheco

  • Assemblymember Catherine Stefani

  • Assemblymember Corey Jackson

  • Assemblymember Cecilia Aguiar-Curry

  • Assemblymember Chris Ward

  • Assemblymember Chris Rogers

  • Assemblymember David Alvarez

  • Assemblymember Dawn Addis

  • Assemblymember Gail Perellin

  • Assemblymember Gregg Hart

  • Assemblymember Issac Bryan

  • Assemblymember James Ramos

  • Assemblymember Jessica Caloza

  • Assemblymember John Harabedian

  • Assemblymember Jose Solache

  • Assemblymember Josh Lowenthal

  • Assemblymember Juan Carrillo

  • Assemblymember Lisa Calderon

  • Assemblymember Liz Ortega

  • Assemblymember Lori Wilson

  • Assemblymember Mark Gonzalez

  • Assemblymember Mia Bonta 

  • Assemblymember Mike Fong

  • Assemblymember Mike Gipson

  • Assemblymember Michelle Rodriguez

  • Assemblymember Nick Schultz

  • Assemblymember Patrick Ahrens

  • Assemblymember Rick Chavez-Zbur

  • Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan

  • Assemblymember Robert Garcia

  • Assemblymember Sade Elhawary

  • Assemblymember Sharon Quirk-Silva

  • Assemblymember Tina McKinnor

  • Assemblymember Tasha Boerner

  • State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond

  • State Senate President Pro Tempore Monique Limon

  • State Senator Bob Archuleta

  • State Senator Eloise Gomez-Reyes

  • State Senator, Jesse Arreguín

  • State Senator María Elena Durazo

  • State Senator Melissa Hurtado

  • State Senator Sabrina Cervantes

  • State Senator Sasha Renee Perez

  • State Senator Susan Rubio

  • State Senator Tom Umberg

  • State Senator Martha Escutia (Ret.)

  • State Senator Richard Polanco (Ret.)

  • Assemblymember Anthony Rendon (Ret.)

  • Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia (Ret.)

  • Assemblymember Wendy Carrillo (Ret.)

Community Leaders

  • Dolores Huerta, Civil Rights Icon

  • Jane Block, Co-Founder of Friends of Riverside Hills

  • Roger Cheng, Co-Founder of Inland Chinese American Alliance 

  • Karen Cheng, Co-Founder of Inland Chinese American Alliance 

  • Jack B. Clark Jr, Partner of Best Best & Krieger, and Past President of Greater Riverside Chambers of Commerce 

  • Alex Cortez, President of Riverside Latino Network

  • Gilberto Esquivel, Founder, Past President of LULAC Riverside 

  • Yolanda Esquivel, Founder, Past President of LULAC of Riverside

  • Tami Friedrich, Woman of the Year, Senate District 31

  • Gabriel Maldonado, Chief Executive Officer, TruEvolution

  • Raj Singh, UCR Professor and Chairman, La Sierra Group

  • Rose Mayes, Executive Director of the Fair Housing Council of Riverside and Woman of the Year for AD 61

  • Richard Block, Co-Founder of Friends of Riverside Hills

  • Carmen Roberts, Adrian Dell & Carmen Roberts Foundation, Non-Profit of the Year for AD58

  • Adrian “Dell” Roberts, Adrian Dell & Carmen Roberts Foundation and Co-Founder of the Riverside Black History Parade

Local Business Owners

  • Budget Inn of Riverside - Danny Kumar

  • Cellar Door Bookstore - Linda Sherman Nurick

  • Chela’s Bakery 

  • Eastside Arthouse - Juan Navarro 

  • Euryale Brewing Company - Carrrie Miller 

  • Estrella Taqueria & Lounge, Prohibition,The Downtown Experiment - McGuire Brothers 

  • Punjab Palace - Raj Sharma  

  • Papa Joe’s Pizza - Eli Maroun 

  • Zacatecas Cafe – Jon and Vicky Medina

Local Elected Officials

  • Riverside County Board Supervisor, Manny Perez 

  • Riverside Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Edwin Gomez

  • Moreno Valley Mayor Ulises Cabrera

  • Moreno Valley Councilmember, Erlan Gonzalez

  • Riverside Mayor, Ron Loveridge (Ret.)

  • Riverside Mayor, Rusty Bailey (Ret.)

  • Riverside Councilmember Steve Hemenway

  • Riverside Councilmember Sean Mill

  • Riverside Councilmember Andy Melendrez (Ret.) 

  • Banning Councilmember Colleen Wallace

  • Coachella Councilmember Stephanie Virgin

  • Hesperia Councilmember, Chris Ochoa 

  • Indio Councilmember Oscar Ortiz 

  • Indio Councilmember Waymond Fermon

  • Jurupa Valley Councilmember Chris Barajas

  • Jurupa Valley Councilmember Guillermo "Willy" Silva

  • Los Angeles Mayor, Antonio Villaraigosa

  • Lynwood Councilmember Juan Munoz-Guevara

  • Palm Springs Councilmember Grace Garner

  • Santa Ana Councilmember Johnathan Hernandez

  • Riverside Community College Trustee Keri Then 

  • Riverside Community College Trustee Bill Hedrick

  • Riverside Community College Trustee Mary Figueroa

  • Riverside Community College District Trustee Jose Alcala

  • Riverside Unified School District Member, Dale Kinnear

  • Riverside County Board of Education, Jaime Azpeitia-Sachs 

  • Moreno Valley Unified School District Trustee Sammie Luna

  • Moreno Valley Unified School District Trustee Brandy Clark

  • Pasadena Area Community College District Trustee Alton Wang

  • Western Municipal Water Board Director Fauzia Rizvi

  • Jurupa Valley Councilmember Leslie Altamirano (Ret.)

  • Palm Springs Councilmember Lisa Middleton (Ret.)

Group Endorsements

  • California Democratic Party

  • California Federation of Labor

  • California Environmental Voters 

  • CA Legislative Latino Caucus 

  • CA Legislative LGBTQ+ Caucus

  • CA Legislative Progressive Caucus 

  • CA Legislative Democratic Women’s Caucus

  • California Donor Table

  • California Faculty Association

  • California Federation of Teachers

  • California Nations Indian Gaming Association 

  • California Nurses Association

  • California School Employees Association

  • California State Council of Laborers

  • California Teachers Association

  • California Working Families Party

  • Communications Workers of America 

  • Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1277

  • AFSCME CA People 

  • AFSCME District Council 57

  • CAIR Action California

  • Equality CA

  • Fund Her

  • IE United

  • Inland Empire (IE) Votes

  • ILWU Local 13

  • ILWU Local 63 

  • Ironworkers Local 416

  • Ironworkers Local 433

  • LiUNA Local 1184

  • Morongo Band of Mission Indians

  • National Union of Healthcare Workers (NUHW)

  • Operating Engineers Local 12

  • Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest Action Fund

  • Painters and Allied Trades District Council 36

  • Riverside County Young Democrats

  • SEIU California

  • SEIU 121rn

  • SEIU 721

  • SEIU 1000

  • SEIU 2015

  • SEIU CIR 

  • SEIU CSUEU

  • SEIU UHW

  • SMART Local 104

  • SMART Local 105

  • Teamsters Joint Council 42 

  • Teamsters Local 1932

  • United Auto Workers, Region 6  

  • UA Local 250

  • UA Local 364

  • UA Local 398

  • UDW AFSCME Local 3930 

  • UFCW Western State Council

  • UFCW 1167

  • UFCW 1428

  • United Nurses Associations of California (UNAC)

  • UNITE HERE Local 11

  • Western States Regional Council of Carpenters

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