Charles Gilcrest for City Council District 2
Endorsements
*TITLES FOR IDENTIFICATION PURPOSES ONLY

Neighborhood Leaders

Hillary Van Austen    President, Broadmoor Homeowners*
Barbara Tierney     Past President, Floresta Homeowners*
Bob Leigh        President, Washington Manor Homeowners*
Carole Rinaldi    Past President, Marina Faire Homeowners*
Bob Senna        Vice-President, Bay-O-Vista Homeowners*
Virginia Boepple    Past President, Bonaire Civic League*
Adan Alonzo    President, Eastshore Neighborhood Assoc.*
Bernie Ferreira    President, Camellia Court Homeowners*
Benny Lee        President, Heron Bay Homeowners*
Norm Santos    Past President, Huntington Park Homeowners*
John Faria        President, Mission Bay Homeowners*
Gerry Mellen    Secretary, Halcyon Foothill Neighborhood Assoc.*
Lucille Kline        Treasurer, Halcyon Foothill Neighborhood Assoc.*
Aldena Justino    Boardmember, Halcyon Foothill*
Tony Medeiros    Boardmember, Halcyon-Foothill*

City Family  

Tony Santos        Mayor*
Michael Gregory    Councilmember*
Denise Abero    Planning Commissioner*
Heidi Finberg    Planning Commissioner*
Dale Reed        Planning Commissioner*
Esther Holcomb Collier  Planning Commissioner*
Anna Claveria Brannan   Planning Commissioner*
Amanda Goldt    Chair, Board of Zoning Adj.*
Neal Pearson    Board of Zoning Adjustments*
Frank Sidari        Board of Zoning Adjustments*
Darryl Shields    Board of Zoning Adjustments*
Alice Sarafian    Chair, Human Services Comm.*
Amada Robles    Vice-Chair, Human Services*
Carmen Fewless    Human Services Commissioner*
Suzanne Rudisill    Human Services Commissioner*
Sabrina Almazan    Human Services Commissioner*
Kati Knox        Human Services Commissioner*
Rosemary Trujillo    Human Services Commissioner*
Donna Reed        Library-Historical Commissioner*
Arlene Lum        Library-Historical Commissioner*
Carole Rinaldi    Library-Historical Commissioner*
Ernie Low        Former Library Commissioner*
Arnold Mew        Former Library Commissioner*
Luster Knight    Recreation & Parks Commissioner*
Robert Brannan    Recreation & Parks Commissioner*
Barbara Sidari    Recreation & Parks Commissioner*
Debra Vandiver    Recreation & Parks Commissioner*
Robert Kvam    Senior Commissioner*
Tom Silva        Rent Review Board*
Faith Frazier    Former Councilmember*
Kent Myers        Former Councilmember*
Gordon Galvan    Former Councilmember*
Glenda Nardine    Former Councilmember*
Bill Jardin        Former Councilmember*
Julian Polvorosa    Former Councilmember*
Ed Suchman    Former Councilmember*
Howard Kerr    Former Councilmember*
“Judge” Landis    Former Councilmember*

Education
Stephan Cassidy     Trustee, San Leandro Board of Education*
Isobel Dvorsky    Trustee, Chabot-Las Positas CCD*
Carlo Vecchiarelli  Trustee, Chabot-Las Positas CCD*
Leroy Smith        Co-Chair, Measure A & B Committees
Fred Sims (dual)    President, Alameda County Board of Education*
Kim Wilson        Former Trustee, San Leandro Board of Education

Regional Officeholders
Frank Mellon    Director, East Bay Municipal Utilities District*
Doug Siden        Director, East Bay Regional Park District*
Bob Franklin    Director, Bay Area Rapid Transit

Organizations
San Leandro Police Officers Association
Alameda County Firefighters Local 55
Bay East Association of Realtors
Rental Housing Owners Association

Local Business
Bob Jones        President, Downtown Association*
Jot Mangat         The Englander*
Tina Ricardo    Ricky’s*
Ricky Ricardo    Treasurer, Business Assoc of South SL*
Kathy Frates    SL Surgery Center,* Secretary, BASSL*
Steve Leung    President, Asian Business Council*
Bob Battenich    Joint Redevelopment Advisory Committee*
Dan Gatto        Daily Chevrolet,* Joint Area RAC*
Dan Walters        Copper Harbor,* West San Leandro RAC*
Tom Guarino    Former CEO, San Leandro Chamber of Commerce*
Diana Gentry    Former CEO, San Leandro Chamber of Commerce*
Cassandra Phelps   Past President, San Leandro Chamber *
Chuck Pershing    Past President, San Leandro Chamber*
John Johnson    President-Elect, San Leandro Chamber*
 Mike Betts         Past President, San Leandro Chamber*
Jay Laude        McDermott Costa*
Will Hardee        Pacific Gas & Electric*
Carrie Dobert     ACI*
Pat Poddatori    Jones Rest Home*
Mike Tye         Saags*

Friends and Neighbors
Carl Basuino    Former California Senior Legislator*
Bill McCammon    Former Alameda County Fire Chief*
Suzanne Pershing      President, San Leandro Arts Council*
Eowyn Gorman    Family Service Counseling*
Maryanne Tracy-Baker    Senior Services Foundation*
Calvin Cheng    Director, Asian Community Cultural Association*
Eduardo Collacio    Director, Asian Community Cultural Association*
Virginia Wang    Director, Asian Community Cultural Association*
Rose Padilla Johnson    
Yolanda Navarro
Al Frates            
Meghan Finberg        
Dawn Valdez         
Breanna Baggett-Hatcher
Joel DeWitt
Roger and Jackie Wong
Mary Corbett
David Jorgensen
Hank Sullivan
Nora Kleebow

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