2006 Endorsments


The Alameda County Democratic Party Central Committee, in an effort to encourage and support good local candidates and constructive proposals, has endorsed the following individual candidates and ballot initiatives for the general election on November 7th.

Candidates
Candidates
Local Measures
Local Measures
Prior Endorsements
Prior Endorsements

Alameda County Superior Court Judge, Seat 21


Hon. Dennis Hayashi

Alameda Mayor


Hon. Beverly Johnson

Alameda Councilmember


Hon. Frank Matarrese, Hon. Lena Tam

Alameda USD Director


Hon. Tracy Jensen, Hon. Michael McMahon

Albany Councilmember


Marge Atkinson, Joanne Wile

Albany City Attorney


Hon. Robert Zweben

Albany USD Director


Hon. Miriam Walden, Jamie Calloway

Berkeley Mayor


Hon. Tom Bates

Berkeley Auditor


Hon. Ann-Marie Hogan

Berkeley Councilmember


District 1, Hon. Linda Maio; District 4, Raudel Wilson;

District 7


Hon. Kriss Worthington; District 8, Jason Overman

Berkeley USD Director


Hon. Shirley Issel, Hon. Nancy Riddle, Karen Hemphill

Dublin Councilmember


Tim Sbranti, Kate Ann Scholz

Dublin USD Director


Jennifer Henry

Fremont Councilmember


Hon. Anu Natarajan, Bill Harrison

Fremont USD Director


Hon. Larry Sweeney, Lara M. York

New Haven USD Director


Philip Crosby, Atul Mitra

Newark USD Director


Hon. Charles Mensinger, Hon. Nancy Thomas

Oakland Auditor


Courtney Ruby

Oakland City Council


District. 2, Hon. Pat Kernighan

Pleasanton Mayor


Hon. Jennifer Hosterman

Pleasanton Councilmember


Cheryl Cook-Kallio

San Leandro Mayor


Hon. Tony Santos

San Leandro USD Director


District 2, Hon. Pauline Russo Cutter; District 4, Mike Katz; District 6, Hon. Lisa Hague

San Lorenzo USD Director


Hon. Isabel Polvorosa, Hon. Helen Randall

Union City Councilmember


Hon. Carol Dutra-Vernaci, Hon. Manuel Fernandez, Hon. Richard Valle

Chabot-Las Positas CCD Trustee


Area 2, Hon. Isobel F. Dvorsky; Area 6, Hon. Hal Gin

Fremont/Newark CCD Trustee


Seat 1, Hon. Bill McMillin; Seat 2 – Janet Giovannini-Hill; Seat 7, Richard Watters

Peralta CCD Trustee


District 3, Hon. Linda L. Handy; District 5, Hon. William Riley

A.C. Transit Director


Ward 3, Elsa Ortiz; Ward 4, Rocky Fernandez; Ward 5, Hon. Joe Bischofberger

Alameda County Water Disrict Director


Hon. Arthur Lampert, Askok Bhatt

BART Director


District 4, Hon. Carole Ward Allen; District 6, Hon. Thomas Blalock

Castro Valley Sanitary District Director


Hon. Harry Francis, Hon. Ralph Johnson

City of Alameda Health Care District Director


Nancy Hoffman

Dublin San Ramon CSD Director


Hon. Jeffrey Hansen, Mohinder Khanna

East Bay MUD Director


District 3, Hon. Katy Foulkes; District 4, Andy Katz; District 7, Hon. Frank Mellon

East Bay Regional Park District Director


District 1, Hon. Nancy Skinner; District 3, Hon. Carol Severin; District 5, Hon. Ayn Wieskamp

Eden Twp. Hospital District Director


Hon. Alexandra Matteucci, Carole Rogers

Hayward Area Rec. & Park District Director


Hon. Douglas F. Morrisson

Livermore Rec. & Park District Director


Hon. Maryalice Faltings

Oro Loma Sanitary District Director


Hon. Frank V. Sidari

Washington Township Health Care District Director


Hon. Jacob Eapen, Hon. Michael J. Wallace

Measure A


Berkeley Unified School Dist. Educational Programs Tax  YES

Measure B


San Leandro Unified School Dist. Facility Improvement Bond  YES

Measure C


City of Albany Fire Station Bond  YES

Measure D


City of Albany Medical Marijuana Dispensary  YES

Measure E


City of Berkeley Rent Stabilization Charter Amendment  YES

Measure F


City of Berkeley Waterfront Plan Amendment   YES

Measure G


City of Berkeley Greenhouse Gas Emissions  YES

Measure H


City of Berkeley President/Vice President Impeachment  YES

Measure I


City of Berkeley Condominium Conversion Initiative Ordinance  NO

Measure J


City of Berkeley Landmark Preservation Ordinance  NO

Measure L


City of Fremont Utility Users Tax  YES

Measure M


City of Oakland Charter Amendment Measure   YES

Measure N


City of Oakland Library Bond Measure  YES

Measure O


City of Oakland Instant Runoff Voting Charter Amendment  YES

Measure P


City of Pleasanton Bernal Land Use Plan Initiative Ordinance    YES

Measure Q


Hayward Area Rec. & Park Dist. Bond Measure  YES



Paid for by the Alameda County Democratic Central Committee, P.O. Box 55577 Hayward, CA 94545-0577
Not authorized by any candidate or candidate committee.