We endorse Karen Holman for City Council

Honorary Chairs

• Vicky Ching, Ming's Restaurant
• Penny Ellson, Community Volunteer
• Gary Fazzino, Former Mayor, Palo Alto
• Len Filppu, Community Volunteer
• Gail Woolley, Former Mayor, Palo Alto

Campaign Co-Chairs

• Susan Fineberg, Planning & Transportation Commission
• Annette Glanckopf, Former Santa Clara County Health Advisory Commissioner
• Jeff Greenfield, Community Volunteer

Campaign Committee

 

Elected Officials

• Peter Drekmeier, Mayor, Palo Alto
• Pat Burt, Palo Alto City Council
• Sid Espinosa, Palo Alto City Council
• Yoriko Kishimoto, Palo Alto City Council, Former Mayor
• Greg Schmid, Palo Alto City Council
• Yiaway Yeh, Palo Alto City Council

• Betsy Bechtel, Board President, Foothill-DeAnza Community College; Former Mayor, Palo Alto
• Jim Burch, Former Mayor, Palo Alto
• Mary Davey, Trustee, Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District; Former Mayor Los Altos Hills
• Kelly Fergusson, Menlo Park City Council
• Ellen Fletcher, Former Palo Alto City Council
• Hilary Freeman, Former Palo Alto City Council
• Nonette Hanko, Board President, Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District
• Larry Hassett, Trustee, Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District
• Walt Hays, Former San Jose City Council
• Alan Henderson, Former Mayor, Palo Alto
• Gloria Hom, Former Trustee, California State University System
• Judy Kleinberg, Former Mayor Palo Alto
• Grace Mah, Santa Clara County Board of Education
• Barbara Mitchell, President, PAUSD School Board
• Enid Pearson, Former Palo Alto City Council
• Emily Renzel, Former Palo Alto City Council
• Dick Rosenbaum, Former Mayor Palo Alto
• Ira Ruskin, State Assemblymember, 21st District
• Steve Schmidt, Former Mayor, Menlo Park
• Gail Slocum, Former Mayor, Menlo Park; Current San Mateo County Planning Commission
• Camille Townsend, PAUSD School Board
• Lanie Wheeler, Former Mayor, Palo Alto

 

Appointed Officials

• Dan Garber, Chair Planning and Transportation Commission
• Samir Tuma, Vice-Chair Planning and Transportation Commission
• Susan Fineberg, Planning and Transportation Commission
• Arthur Keller, Planning and Transportation Commission
• Eduardo Martinez, Planning and Transportation Commission

• Martin Bernstein, Historic Resources Board
• Beth Bunnenberg, Historic Resources Board
• Claude Ezran, Human Relations Commission
• Jack Hamilton, Human Relations Commission
• Shauna Mora, Human Relation Commission
• Marilyn Keller, Utilities Advisory Commission
• Daryl Savage, Human Relations Commission
• Terry Trumbull, Former Santa Clara County Planning Commission
• Karen White, Santa Clara County Historic Commission

 

Endorsing Organizations

• Sierra Club
• California League of Conservation Voters (CLCV)
• Santa Clara County Democratic Party
• D.A.W.N.
• iPaloAlto
• Dean Democratic Club of Silicon Valley
• Bay Area Municipal Election Committee (BAYMEC)

 

Newspaper Endorsements

• Palo Alto Weekly
• Daily Post

 

Community Members (partial list)