Endorsements


My public service in Mill Valley over the past 20+ years has earned wide community support: 14 former Mill Valley Mayors; our 4 Marin County Supervisors that work with me on the Transportation Authority of Marin; our US Congressman and both our State Senator and our State Assemblymember, who work with me on a variety of issues, including housing and infrastructure; my wife, Lisa; the Marin IJ;  the Marin Democratic Party; and, leaders in our community.  

Here are a few of my supporters.  This is not intended to be an exhaustive list. If you want to be added, let me know!

Former Mill Valley Mayors

Andrew Berman

Betsey Cutler

Dennis Fisco

Kathleen Foote

Jessica Jackson 

John Leonard

Garry Lion 

Shawn Marshall

John McCauley

Stephanie Moulton-Peters

David Raub

Anne Solem 

Clifford Waldeck

James Wickham


Marin County Supervisors

Eric Lucan    

                    Stephanie Moulton-Peters

                    Katie Rice

Dennis Rodoni


Federal and State Representatives

Jared Huffman - United States Congress     

Mike McGuire - California Senator Pro Tempore        

Damon Connolly - California State Assembly 


Wife        Lisa Carmel - Board of Directors, MarinHealth Medical Center


Organizations

Marin Democratic Party    

                    Marin Independent Journal

                    Marin Realtors Association

                    Marin County Young Democrats

                    Sierra Club Marin

            

Community Leaders

The affiliation after each name is only for identification purposes and does not signify or imply an endorsement from any organization

Nick Bockh - Chair, Mill Valley Traffic and Mobility Advisory Commission 

Ken Broad - Former Board President, California Film Institute

Jackie Broad - Specialist, Mill Valley School District 

Jerry Cahill - Co-Chair,  Mill Valley Infrastructure Task Force

Jules Campfield - Logistics Chief, Kingfisher 

Pete Campfield - Former President, Mill Valley Little League

Bob Canepa - Member, Rotary Club of Mill Valley

Ric Capretta -  Former Chair, Mill Valley Planning Commission

John Carroll - Superintendent of Schools, Marin County 

Mark Cavagnero - Recipient, Maybeck Award For Outstanding Lifetime Achievement 

Mark Chavez - Recipient, Consumer Attorney Of The Year Award

Brian Colbert - Chair, Transportation Authority of Marin (TAM)

Dan Cressman - Ride Leader, Tam High Mountain Bike Team

Alex Cushner - Board of Directors, Mill Valley Golf Club 

John Cutler - Former Trustee, Mill Valley School District 

                    Doug Ferguson - Former Director, Trust For Public Land

                    Jane Ferguson - Former Teacher, Mill Valley School District

Jamie Firmage - Former President, Mill Valley Soccer Club 

Pam Polite Fisco - Owner, Rocks Talk 

Mark Fishkin - Founder, Mill Valley Film Festival and California Film Institute (CFI)

Sabra Grimberg - Attorney 

                    Al Grumet - Co-Chair, Sustainable Mill Valley 

Bill Higgins -  Co-Owner, Corner Bar, Bungalow 44 and Playa

                    Joan Hottenstein - Board Member, Tam Foundation 

Vanessa Justice - Chair, Mill Valley Parks & Rec Commission

Chris Kearney - Vice Chair, Mill Valley Parks & Rec Commission 

                    Hugh Kuhn - Founder, Friends of the Mill Valley Steps, Lanes and Paths 

Katy Kuhn - Former Commissioner, Mill Valley Arts Commission

                    Christine Lundy - Three-time Dipsea Champion 

Jan and Matt Matthews - Owners, The Mill Valley Lumber Yard

Ken Meislin - Former Board Chair, Hospice By The Bay

Vera Meislin - Board of Directors, The Redwoods

Burton Miller -  Board of Directors, The Redwoods

Christian Mills - Director of Development, The Redwoods 

Eric Moe - First Mate, Blue Ribbon

Paul Moe - Former Chair, Mill Valley Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee 

Shenna Moe - Co-Owner, McCarthy & Moe Group 

Joan Murray - Founder, Clean Mill Valley (and much more) 

John Palmer - President, Scott Valley Homeowners Association

                    James Parinello - Chair, Mill Valley Infrastructure Task Force

Roger Peters - Chair, Mill Valley School District CBOC

Kendra Pollack - Board of Directors, The Redwoods

Michael F. Potter - Co-Founder, Sat Run 730a Peets Athletic Association 

Bob Reynolds -  Board of Directors, The Redwoods

Paula Reynolds - Former President, Mill Valley School District Board  

Joanne Robinson - Founding Member, Mill Valley Seniors For Peace 

          George Rodericks - Chair, Mill Valley Library Board of Trustees

Helen Russell - Co-Owner, Equator Coffee 

Peter Schumacher - Co-Owner, Corner Bar, Bungalow 44 and Playa 

Kevin Skiles - Chair, Mill Valley Planning Commission 

Jed Smith - Board of Directors, Marin Water 

Jim Stephenson - Former Director of Services, American Red Cross 

Victoria Talkington - Founder, Mill Valley Steps, Lanes and Paths 

                    Sharon Valentino - Chair, Mill Valley Arts Commission

Mary Washburn - Member, Church of Our Savior Mill Valley

Jim Welte - Executive Director, Mill Valley Chamber of Commerce

                    Heather Young - Nominee, Edgar Award for Best First Novel