Sara is proudly supported by a diverse and growing coalition of leaders in education, business, labor, and community. Please contact us to add your name to the list.

Confirmed Endorsements

LEADERSHIP
  • Rob Bonta, Attorney General of the State of California
  • Bill Quirk, California Assembly District 20
  • Alameda County Democratic Party (for the California Democratic Party) 
  • Castro Valley Teachers’ Association
  • California School Employee Association (CSEA) Chapter 52, Castro Valley
  • East Bay Stonewall Democrats
  • Southern Alameda County Young Democrats
  • Liz Ortega, labor leader and Candidate for California Assembly, District 20
  • Sara Lamnin: Councilmember, Hayward City Council; Candidate for Hayward Area Recreational District Board of Directors
  • Peter Rosen: Member, Hayward Area Recreational District Board of Directors
  • Lance Kwan: Trustee, Ohlone Community College
  • Michael Kusiak: Trustee, Castro Valley Unified School District
  • Dolly Adams: Trustee, Castro Valley Unified School District
  • Shannon Killebrew, Castro Valley Municipal Advisory Council
  • Tojo Thomas, Castro Valley Municipal Advisory Council
  • Dr. April Oquenda: President, Hayward Unified School District Board of Education
  • Sarabjit Kaur Cheema: Trustee, New Haven Unified School District
  • Mel Shuen-Mallory: Trustee, New Haven Unified School District
  • James Aguilar: President, San Leandro Unified School District Board of Trustees
  • Dianne Jones: Trustee, Fremont Unified School District
  • Ann Crosbie: former Trustee, Fremont Unified School District; current Chair of Children’s Caucus, California Democratic Party (for identification purposes only)
  • David Bonaccorsi: former Councilmember, Fremont City Council; past president, Fremont Education Foundation
  • Matt Turner: Candidate for EBMUD Board of Directors
  • Building Trades Council of Alameda County
  • Sheet Metal Workers Local 104
  • Sprinkler Fitters Local 483
  • Iron Workers Local 378
  • Renters Council of the California Democratic Party
  • The Six PAC 
 
CASTRO VALLEY TEACHERS
  • Paula Merrigan: Teacher, Independent Elementary School; Early Childhood Policy Council (Gov. Newsom appointee); California Department of Education, Local Implementation & Promising Practices Constellation for Universal Pre-K; Chairperson, California Teachers’ Association Early Childhood Education Committee
  • Jina Kim: Teacher, Vannoy Elementary School; Alameda County Teacher of the Year, 2020
  • Kathleen M. Veety Martin, Castro Valley High School Science Teacher
  • Lauren Baiocchi: Science Specialist, Castro Valley Unified School District
  • Richard Reyes: Science Teacher, Canyon Middle School
 
PROMINENT COMMUNITY MEMBERS
  • Sarah Fetter: SELPA (Special Education Local Plan Area) Community Advisory Committee, Member; CVUSD Special Education Parent Advisory Committee, Member
  • Austin Bruckner: Castro Valley Pride Board of Directors; Commissioner, City of Hayward; Associate, Alameda County Democratic Party Central Committee
  • Billy Ray Bradford: Founder, Bad Business Model Bikes; Founder, Castro Valley Pride
  • Ari Huitzilopochtli, parent and community activist
  • Dr. Joy L. Johnson: Licensed Clinical Psychologist, specialist in child and family mental health
  • Nedda Sherif, Co-founder of Castro Valley Unified Parents
  • Sarita Razulsad, Co-founder of Castro Valley Unified Parents
  • Pablo Estebanez, Co-founder of Castro Valley Unified Parents
  • Jacque Wilson Scharlach: Professional Musician, Arts Advocate
In addition to the above, Sara has been Distinguished as a Gun Sense Candidate by Moms Demand Action. 
​She has also been given a 100% rating from Planned Parenthood!

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