2024 Endorsements (Partial List)

*Affiliations are for identification only and are not an organization's endorsement

GOVERNMENT LEADERS

Matt Mahan,
City of San Jose Mayor

Sam Liccardo,
Former City of San Jose Mayor

Lisa Matichak,
Mountain View City Vice Mayor

Jack O'Connell,
Former California State Superintendent

Blanca Alvarado,
Former Santa Clara County Supervisor, Former San Jose City Council Member

Lily Mei,
City of Fremont Mayor

Stanley Mok,
Town of Los Altos Hills Mayor

Marge Bruno,
Former Los Altos City Mayor

Ron Gonzales,
Former San Jose City Mayor

Lydia Kou,
Former Palo Alto City Mayor

Greg Tanaka,
Palo Alto City Council Member

Dr. Liang Chao,
Cupertino City Council Member

Michael Chang,
Former City of Cupertino Mayor, Former Santa Clara County School Board Member

Kansen Chu,
Former California State Assemblymember, Former San Jose City Council Member

Dr. George Ting,
El Camino Hospital Board

Jean Mordo,
Former Los Altos City Council Member, Former Los Altos Hills Town Council Member

Courtenay Corrigan,
Former Los Altos Hills Town Council Member

EDUCATION LEADERS

Ellen Wheeler, Retired Mountain View Whisman School District School Board Member

Bobby Welch,
Santa Clara County Office of Education Teacher

Joseph Di Salvo,
Santa Clara County School Board Member

Todd Collins,
Palo Alto Unified School District Board Member

Van Le,
East Side Union High School District Board Member

Bill Lambert, Mountain View Whisman School District School Board Member

David Patterson,
Placer County School Board Member

Leon Beauchman,
President of SCCABE (Santa Clara County Alliance of Black Educators), Former Santa Clara County Board Member, School Therapist

Gloria Hom,
Former California State Board of Education Member

Camille Townsend, Former Palo Alto Unified School District School Board Member

Susan Duffek,
Former Palo Alto Unified School District Teacher

Ginny Lear,
Former Los Altos School District Board Member

Chris Chiang,
Former Mountain View Whisman School District Board Member

Dr. Susan Charles,
Former Palo Alto Unified School District Principal

COMMUNITY LEADERS

Beatrice and Sai-Wai Fu

Connie Yu, Co-Founder of AACI
(Asian Americans for Community Involvement)

Monica Williams,
Palo Alto Pickleball Club Founder

Allan Seid, Co-Founder of AACI
(Asian Americans for Community Involvement)

Kathy Swartz

Lizzy Liu Moeller,
Palo Alto Pickler

Rekha Pai

Dave Claudino,
Palo Alto Pickler

Sally Mahoney, University Rotary, Former Stevenson House Board President

Don Chin

Benoit Schillings

Sophia Schillings

Annie Lee

David Lee

Selina Fong

Victoria Mah

Mitch Peterson, Sunnyvale Pickler

Sherry Mader, Los Altos Hills Pickler 

Lauren Janov, Education Advocate

“Grace is great! I admire how she uses her strong intellect and research skills to analyze all the agenda items that come before her. She is no “rubber stamp.” Her compassion for the students and staff that she serves is triply admirable.”

— Ellen Wheeler, Retired Mountain View Whisman School District School Board Member