2024 Endorsements
Elected and Local Officials
Fran Pavley, California State Senator ret.
Supervisor Lindsey Horvath, Los Angeles County
District Attorney Erik Nasarenko, Ventura County
Supervisor Kathy Long, Ventura County Board of Supervisors ret.
Mayor Illece Buckley Weber, Agoura Hills
City Councilmember Debbie Klein Lopez, Agoura Hills
City Councilmember Jeremy Wolf, Agoura Hills
Mayor Pro Tem Peter Kraut, Calabasas
City Councilmember David J Shapiro, Calabasas
Mayor Laura McCorkindale, Hidden Hills
City Councilmember Susan Santagello, Camarillo
City Councilmember Tony Trembley, Camarillo
City Councilmember Dr. Antonio Castro, Moorpark
City Councilmember Bryan MacDonald, Oxnard
City Councilmember Dee Dee Cavanaugh, Simi Valley
City Councilmember Bob Engler, Thousand Oaks
Mayor Ned Davis, Westlake Village
Mayor Pro Tem Kelly Honig, Westlake Village
City Councilmember Brad Halpern, Westlake Village
City Councilmember Ray Pearl, Westlake Village
Fred Gaines, Calabasas City Councilmember ret.
Dennis Washburn, Calabasas City Councilmember ret.
Mary Sue Maurer, Calabasas City Councilmember ret.
Charlotte Craven, Camarillo City Councilmember ret.
Dr. Irene Pinkard, Oxnard City Councilmember ret.
David Pollock, Moorpark City Councilmember ret.
Keith Millhouse, Moorpark City Councilmember ret.
Wendy Gruel, Los Angeles City Controller ret.
Laura Zahn Rosenthal, Malibu Mayor ret.
Joel Price, Thousand Oaks Mayor and City Councilmember ret.
Judy Lazar, Thousand Oaks Mayor and City Councilmember ret
Vice-Chair Susan Holt, Conejo Valley Recreation and Park District
Director Chuck Huffer, Conejo Valley Recreation and Park District
Vice Chair Josh Gray, Rancho Simi Recreation and Park District
Director Brian Dennert, Rancho Simi Recreation and Park District
Board Member Rosemary Allison, Santa Rosa Valley Municipal Advisory Council
Board Member Mark Burley, Santa Rosa Valley Municipal Advisory Council
Chair Leah Lacayo, Ventura County Fair
Harbor Commissioner Jason Hodge, Port of Hueneme
Harbor Commissioner Mary Anne Rooney, Port of Hueneme
Education
California Teachers Association
Dr. Richard Rush, President of CSU Channel Islands ret.
President Dr. Mark Lisagor, Ventura County Board of Education
Trustee Rachel Urlich, Ventura Country Board of Education
Trustee Dr. Ramon Flores, Ventura County Board of Education
Trustee Arleigh Kidd, Ventura County Board of Education
Superintendent of Schools Dr. César Morales, Ventura County Office of Eduction
School Board President Cindy Goldberg, Conejo Valley School District
School Board Member Lauren Gill, Conejo Valley School District
School Board Member Karen Sylvester, Conejo Valley School District
School Board Member Bill Gorback, Conejo Valley School District
School Board President Angela Cutbill, Las Virgines Unified School District
School Board Member Lesli Stein, Las Virgines Unified School District
School Board President Nathan Sweet, Moorpark Unified School District
School Board Member Bob Rust, Pleasant Valley School District
School Board President Dr. Charles Weis, Port Hueneme School District
School Board Member Kareem Jubran, Simi Valley School District
Dianne McKay, Ventura County Community College Board ret.
Peggy Buckles, Conejo Valley School District School Board Member ret.
Dr. Betsy Connelly, Conejo Valley School District School Board Member ret.
Pat Phelps, Conejo Valley School District School Board Member ret.
Mario Contini, Conejo Valley School District Superintendent ret.
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Public Safety
District Attorney Erik Nasarenko, Ventura County
Geoff Dean, Ventura County Sheriff ret.
Mike Bradbury, Ventura County District Attorney ret.
California Association of Highway Patrolmen
California Correctional Peace Officers Association
California Professional Firefighters
Cal Fire Local 2881
Association for Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs
Los Angeles Police Protective League
Peace Officers Research Association of California
Tri Counties Peace Officers Research Association of California
Simi Valley Police Officers Association
Ventura County Deputy Sheriffs’ Association
Ventura County Professional Firefighters Association
Ventura County Professional Peace Officers' Association
Organizations
AFSCME 3299
Association of California State Supervisors
California Assoc. of Professional Scientists
California Democratic Party
California High School Democrats
California Labor Federation
California League of Conservation Voters
California School Employees Association
California State Retirees
Central Coast Labor Council
California Women's List
Emily’s List
Equality California
IBEW - Southern California District Council
International Union of Operating Engineers Local 12
Ironworkers Local 433
Planned Parenthood
Professional Engineers in California Government
Southern California Pipe Trades District Council 16
Southwest Regional Council of Carpenters
Women's Political Committee
Ventura County Medical Association
Community Leaders
Ellen Brokaw, Board Chair, Brokaw Ranch Co.
James Espinoza, President, Veteran Mentor Project
Forrest Frields, Vietnam Veteran
Dante Honorico, Former Chief Deputy, Ventura County Sheriff's Office
Betty Horner, Community Volunteer
Chris Meissner, Businessperson
Rob Roy, President, Agricultural Association Ventura County
David Shain, Attorney
Keith Sinclair, Businessperson
Rorie Skei, Deputy Director, Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy
Craig Underwood, Underwood Family Farms