Anthony Thigpenn Letter of Support

Elected officials

• John Chiang, California State Controller
• Richard Riordan, Former Mayor, City of Los Angeles
• Eric Garcetti, President, Los Angeles City Council
• Jose Huizar, Los Angeles Councilmember
• Wendy Greuel, Los Angeles Councilmember
• Bill Rosendahl, Los Angeles Councilmember
• Ed Reyes, Los Angeles Councilmember
• Laura Chick, Los Angeles Controller
• Richard Alatorre, Former Los Angeles Councilmember
• Jackie Goldberg, Former Los Angeles Councilmember
• Judy Chu, Chair, California Board of Equalization
• Debra Bowen, California Secretary of State
• Mark Ridley-Thomas, State Senator
• Sylvia Scott-Hayes, President, LA Community College Board of Trustees
• Georgia Mercer, LA Community College Trustee
• Mona Field, LA Community College Trustee
• Nancy Pearlman, LA Community College Trustee
• Angela Reddock, LA Community College Trustee
• more supporters

Organizations

• Los Angeles League of Women Voters
• Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce
• Los Angeles County Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO
• National Latino Congreso
• Asian Pacific American Legal Center (APALC)**
• African American Voter Registration Education Project
• UNITE HERE (Local 11)
• Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 721
• AFT College Faculty Guild (AFT 1521)
• AFT College Staff Guild (AFT 1521A)
• Strategic Concepts in Organizing and Policy Education (SCOPE)
• Southwest Voter Registration Education Project
• Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance, AFL-CIO (APALA)
• California Common Cause
• ACLU of Southern California
• Progressive Democrats of Los Angeles
• San Fernando Valley Alliance for Democracy
• Los Angeles Greens
• Asian American Action Fund-California
• more supporters

Individuals

• Dolores Huerta, Co-Founder, United Farm Workers
• John Emerson, President, Capital Guardian Trust Company, Personal Investment Management*
• Charlie Woo, Past Chair, Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce
• David Murphy, President, Building LA's Future
• Antonio Gonzalez, President, William C. Velasquez Institute
• Anthony Thigpenn, President, Strategic Concepts in Organizing and Policy Education (SCOPE)
• Mark Drummond, Chancellor, Los Angeles Comunity College District
• Holly Fujie, Governor, State Bar of California*
• Carmen Trutanich, Los Angeles City Attorney Candidate
• Kathay Feng, Executive Director, California Common Cause
• Liza White, President, Los Angeles League of Women Voters
• Tyree Wieder, President, Los Angeles Valley College*
• Reyn Blight, Chair, Los Angeles Industrial Development Authority*
• Kathy Spillar, Feminist Majority
• Marcy Winograd, President, Progressive Democrats of Los Angeles
• Damian Carroll, Past President, San Fernando Young Democrats
• Sean Treglia, Commissioner, Los Angeles Ethics Commission*
• Maria Armoudian, Commissioner, Los Angeles Environmental Affairs*
• James Hsu, Partner, Sonnenschein Law Firm*
• Dan Mayeda, Counsel, East West Players Theater*
• Allen Erenbaum, Partner, Mayer Brown Law Firm*
• Ron Wong, Board member, Asian Business Association*
• David Holtzman, President, Los Angeles Voters for Instant Runoff Elections
• Marybelle C. Ang, Board Member, Arroyo Seco Neighborhood Council*
• Jimmy Valentine, Attorney, SEIU Local 6434*
• Anthony Rendon, Professor, California State University - Fullerton*
• Nick Warshaw, President, California College Democrats*
• more supporters

* affiliations listed for identification purposes only

** supports IRV in concept