SMC Democratic Party Announces Nov 2020 Election Endorsements

Millbrae CA

14 September, 2020

9:00 AM

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San Mateo, CA - The San Mateo County Democratic Central Committee is pleased to announce that the following candidates and ballot measures have received the Democratic Party endorsement for the Tuesday, November 3, 2020 election. ENDORSED CANDIDATES: Atherton City Council Dr. Diana Hawkins-ManuelianBelmont City Council Tom McCune, Davina HurtBrisbane City Council Karen CunninghamCabrillo Unified School District, Trustee Area D Sophia LayneColma Town Council John Irish GoodwinDaly City City Council Juslyn Manalo, Glenn SylvesterEast Palo Alto City Council Lisa Yarbrough-Gauthier, Larry MoodyFoster City City Council Sam Hindi, Patrick SullivanHillsborough Town Council Aaron ZornesJefferson School District Manifou Liaiga-Anoa'i, Andrea JordanLas Lomitas School District Jason MorimotoMenlo Park City Council, District 3 Jen WolosinMenlo Park School District Francesca SegreMillbrae City Council Gina Papan, Ann Schneider, Anders FungPacifica City Council, District 4 Marjory DavisRavenswood Elementary School District Bronwyn Alexander, Joel RiveraRedwood City City Council, District 3 Janet BorgensRedwood City City Council, District 7 Alicia AguirreSan Bruno City Council, Mayor Rico MedinaSan Bruno City Council Michael Salazar, Stephen SeymourSan Bruno Park Elementary School District Andriana Shea, Bryan Vander LugtSan Carlos City Council Ron Collins, John DuganSan Mateo City Council Amourence Lee, Diane PapanSan Mateo Union High School District Greg Land, Ligia Andrade ZunigaSan Mateo County Board of Education Trustee Area 4 Rod HsiaoSMC Community College District Trustee District 1 Lisa PetridesSMC Community College District Trustee District 3 Dave MandelkernSMC Community College District Trustee District 5 John PimentelSMC Harbor District Director Area 5 Virginia Chang Kiraly Sequoia Union High School District, Trustee Area C Georgia Jack Sequoia Union High School District, Trustee Area E Shawneece StevensonSouth San Francisco City Council, District 4 Rich Garbarino ENDORSED MEASURES: Daly City Measure Q: Sales Tax Measure Endorse East Palo Alto Measure V: Hotel Room Tax Measure Endorse Half Moon Bay Measure U: Hotel Room Tax Measure Endorse Jefferson Union High School District Measure Z: Bond Measure Endorse Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board ('Caltrain') Measure RR:Sales Tax Measure EndorseSan Bruno Measure S: Cannabis Business Tax Measure Endorse San Bruno Measure X: Hotel Room Tax Measure EndorseSan Mateo City Measure R: General Plan Amendment Measure EndorseSan Mateo City Measure W: Hotel Room Tax Measure Endorse San Mateo City Measure Y: General Plan Amendment Measure Citizens Initiative Oppose San Mateo-Foster City School District Measure T: Bond Measure Endorse The San Mateo County Democratic Central Committee is the official body of the Democratic Party in and for San Mateo County. It serves to promote Democratic Party candidates and local measures that are consistent with Democratic Party values. These are the only official Democratic Party local endorsements in San Mateo County. The Democratic Party endorsements for local ballot measures, city councils, school boards, and other county/regional races were finalized at a general meeting of the San Mateo County Democratic Central Committee on Thursday, Sept 10, 2020 held virtually on the Zoom platform. "Our nation is facing so many challenges in 2020, so the opportunity to recognize and support these candidates, who truly embody the best of the Democratic Party, is a real bright spot," said Nicole Fernandez, Chairwoman of the San Mateo County Democratic Central Committee. "We appreciate these candidates' service to our community and look forward to helping them in their efforts." -###-