2012 Endorsements

Top Endorsements and Ratings

Retiring State Rep. Mary Lou Dickerson, D-36th, SOLE endorsement
36th District Democrats
King County Democrats
The Metropolitan Democratic Club of Seattle, SOLE endorsement
National Women’s Political Caucus of Washington, SOLE endorsement
Northwest Asian Weekly, SOLE endorsement
Queen Anne & Magnolia News, SOLE endorsement
The Seattle Medium, SOLE endorsement
The Seattle Times, SOLE endorsement

Planned Parenthood Votes Northwest
Seattle Metropolitan Election Committee’s ratings on advancing LGBT rights,
Highest Ratings for 2007, 2011 and 2012.
The Municipal League of King County – Highest Rating: “Outstanding”
Rated 100% Pro-Choice by NARAL Pro-Choice Washington

Elected Officials

State Rep. Judy Clibborn
State Rep. Roger Goodman
State Rep. Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney
State Rep. Ruth Kagi
State Sen. Karen Keiser
State Sen. Adam Kline
State Rep. Marcie Maxwell
State Rep. Tina Orwall
State Rep. Larry Seaquist
State Rep. Larry Springer
Former State Sen. Pete Francis
Former State Rep. Laura Ruderman
Former State Rep. Max Vekich
Former State Rep. Velma Veloria
Former Seattle Port Commissioner Frank Kitchell

King County Assessor Lloyd Hara

Seattle City Councilmember Richard Conlin
Seattle City Councilmember Jean Godden
Seattle City Councilmember Bruce Harrell
Former Seattle City Councilmember Jan Drago
Former Seattle City Councilmember Peter Steinbrueck
Former Seattle Mayor Wes Uhlman

Seattle School Board Director Harium Martin-Morris
Seattle School Board Director Marty McLaren
Former Redmond City Councilmember Richard Cole
Mercer Island City Councilmember Dan Grausz
Burien Deputy Mayor Rose Clark
Tukwila City Councilmember Kathy Hougardy
Redmond Mayor John Marchione
Renton Mayor Denis Law
Kirkland Mayor Joan McBride
Kirkland City Councilmember Bob Sternoff
Normandy Park City Councilmember Marion Yoshino
Renton City Councilmember Ed Prince

Organizations

The Association of General Contractors of Washington, SOLE endorsement
Central Puget Sound Carpenters Local 30, SOLE endorsement
Children’s Campaign Fund
Civic Alliance for a Sound Economy, SOLE endorsement
Filipino-American Political Action Group of Washington
Graduate Washington, SOLE endorsement
The Inlandboatmen’s Union of the Pacific, SOLE endorsement
International Longshore & Warehouse Union Local 19, SOLE endorsement
International Union of Painters and Allied Trades, AFL-CIO – District Council 5
Iron Workers District Council of the Pacific Northwest, SOLE endorsement
Martin Luther King County Democrats
Metropolitan Democratic Club of Seattle, SOLE endorsement
Northwest Marine Trade Association, SOLE endorsement
Port of Seattle Fire Fighters Local 1257, SOLE endorsement
Sailors’ Union of the Pacific, SOLE endorsement
Seattle Fire Fighters Local 27, SOLE endorsement
Seattle/King County Building & Construction Trades Council, SOLE endorsement
Seattle-King County Realtors, SOLE endorsement
UA Local 32, Plumbers & Pipefitters, SOLE endorsement
United Transportation Union
Washington Anglers For Conservation Political Action Committee, SOLE endorsement
Washington State Farm Bureau PAC

Maritime Industry Public Official of the Year 2012
Today’s Leaders Award, The Northwest Asian Weekly

Individuals

Former Washington State Democrats Chair Paul Berendt
Former NARAL Exec Directors: Karen Cooper and Lauren Simonds, M.S.W.
Former 36th District Chairs:  Jason Bennett, Vic Battson, Judith Hines

Warren Aakervik
Constance & Bobby Joe Adams
Bruce Agnew
Liz Anderson
James Apa
Catherine Archer
Lauren & Timothy Averill
Anna Baldwin
Tom Bayley
Matthew Bencke
Jen Bertelsen
Becky Bogard
Charles Bookman
T. William & Beatrice Booth
Pirkko Borland
Kristi Branch
Nick Brown
Kathleen & William Bruce
Tim Burns
Yusuf Cabdi
Susan Casey
Martin & Alma Chaney
Teresa Chegin
Kevin Clark
John P. Comerford
Jon Croy
Maude Daudon
Theresa Doherty
Sue Evans
John de Graaf
Kurt Guenther
Crystal Fincher
Jeffrey K. Finn
Bill Fovargue
Kathe Fowler
Maureen Frisch
Richard Frith
David & Sandra Fukuhara
Al Garman
Richard Gidner
Jackie Goldstein
Ralph E. Gorin
Daniel Grausz
Sierra Hansen
Monisha Harrell
Peter Hart
Shakti Hawkins
Kiku Hayashi
Paige Heggie
Jeanette Henderson
Carol Hepburn
Bill Hochberg
Gene Hoglund
Jana Hollingsworth
Lem Howell
Mary Hurley
Mary Hsu
Patti Hulvershorn
Mary F. Hurley
Maureen Judge
Anne Johnson
Tiffany Jones
Carol Kessler
Molly Lawrence
Frederick Lazar
Rachael Levine
Andrew Lewis
Michael Lufkin
Douglas Macdonald
Ross Macfarlane
Bob Mahon
Dorothy Mann
Marie McCaffrey
John McLaurin
Renee Murry
Michelle Nance
Darcy Nothnagle
Victor & Jeanne Orphan
Vicki E. Orrico
Linnea Peterson
Elaine & Robert Phelps
Robin Pyburn
Joe Quintana
Santiago Ramos
Jennifer Rash
Mike Repass
Sarah Reyneveld
Dr. Adelia E. Ritchie
Thomas Sanchez
Craig Schafer
Peter Schrappen
Keith Scully
Cynthia & Frank Sears
Alice Siegal
Norm Sigler
Charles Smith
Mark Solomon
Marcee Stone
Alex & Jeannie Strazzanti
Kelly Sullivan
Mary Anne Tagney Jones
Catherine Tang
Madeleine & James Tarleton
Patricia Terry
Toby Thaler
Jeffrey Thompson
Karen Tollenaar-Demorest
Janis Traven
Carol Vipperman
Michael Von Korff
Chris Wade
Larry Ward
Eugene Wassermann
Tracy & Peter Wise
Michael Wolfe
A. Lawrence Wright
John & Evelyn Zimmerman

Below is a list of endorsing organizations for my 2011 Port Commission race.

Organizations:

The Municipal League of King County – Rated “outstanding.”
The Seattle Times
The Stranger

Evergreen Democratic Club
King County Democratic Central Committee
King County Young Democrats
Metropolitan Democratic Club of Seattle
West Seattle Democratic Women
1^st District Democrats
5^th District Democrats
11^th District Democrats
30^th District Democrats
32^nd District Democrats
33^rd District Democrats
34^th District Democrats
36^th District Democrats
37^th District Democrats
41^st District Democrats
43^rd District Democrats
45^th District Democrats
46^th District Democrats
47^th District Democrats
48^th District Democrats
Aerospace Machinists Industrial Lodge 751
Allied Arts of Seattle
Amalgamated Transit Union Local 587
Auburn Area Chamber of Commerce
Boilermakers Local 502
Carpenters Local 1797
Cascade Bicycle Club
Central Puget Sound Carpenters Local 30
Civic Alliance for a Sound Economy (CASE)
Eastside Business Alliance
Inlandboatmen’s Union of the Pacific
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 46
International Longshore & Warehouse Union Local 19
Laborers Local 242
Laborers Local 440
M.L. King County Labor Council
National Women’s Political Caucus-WA
Sea-Tac Airport Firefighters (IAFF #1257)
Seattle Building and Construction Trades Council
Seattle Fire Fighters Union (IAFF #27)
Seattle-King County Association of REALTORS

United Association Local 32 (Plumbers & Pipefitters)
Washington Conservation Voters

Elected Officials

King County Executive Dow Constantine
King County Assessor Lloyd Hara
King County Councilmember Joe McDermott
King County Councilmember Julia Patterson
King County Councilmember Larry Phillips
Sen. Maralyn Chase
Sen. Adam Kline
Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles
Sen. Sharon Nelson
Sen. Scott White
Rep. Reuven Carlyle
Rep. Judy Clibborn
Rep. Eileen Cody
Rep. Mary Lou Dickerson
Rep. Deb Eddy
Rep. Joe Fitzgibbon
Rep. David Frockt
Rep. Roger Goodman
Rep. Ruth Kagi
Rep. Phyllis Kenney
Rep. Marcie Maxwell
Rep. Tina Orwall
Rep. Eric Pettigrew
Rep. Cindy Ryu
Mayor of Kent Suzette Cooke
Bellevue City Councilmember Claudia Balducci
Duvall City Councilmember Elizabeth Walker
Mercer Island City Councilmember Dan Grausz
Redmond City Councilmember Kimberly Allen
Redmond City Councilmember Richard Cole
Seattle City Council President Richard Conlin
Seattle City Councilmember Sally Bagshaw
Seattle City Councilmember Tim Burgess
Seattle City Councilmember Sally Clark
Seattle City Councilmember Jean Godden
Seattle City Councilmember Bruce Harrell
Seattle City Councilmember Tom Rasmussen
Seattle City Attorney Pete Holmes
Seattle School Board member Sherry Carr
Seattle School Board member Michael DeBell
Seattle School Board member Peter Maier
Seattle School Board member Steve Sundquist

Individuals

Warren Aakervik
Cathy Allen
Paul Anderson
Van Anderson
Dr. Sam Andertson
Keri Andrews
Grove Anschell
C. Diane Archer
Jay Arnold
Dr. Steve Ashby
Timothy C. Averill
Ezra Basom
John Beaudoin
Aaron Belenky
Matt Bencke
Bari Berkman
David Binns
David Blandford
Becky Bogard
William Booth
Brad Borland
Prikko Borland
Kristi Branch
Jesseca Brand
Gordon Brawn
Dale Bright
Dennis Brown
John Bundy
Suzanne Burke
Anne Burkland
Tim Burns
Jean Carlson
Josh Castle
Margaret Ceis
Martin T. Chaney
Patricia Chase
Dorin Charruley
Doug Christiansen
Kelly Clark
Kevin Clark
Lynn Claudon
Ellen M. Cole
Wayne Coleman
Karen Cooper
Novelett Cotter
Guy Curtis
Diana M. Dearmin
Jon DeGraf
David A. Domansky
Bob Donegan
Jan Drago
Bill Dubay
Chris Elwell
Barbara Endicott-Popovsky
Lowell Ericsson
Sue Evans
James Faulstich
Mike Felix
Dan Fievez
Crystal Fincher
Jeff Finn
Richard D. Ford
Bill Fovargue
Dr. Gary Furlong
Bert R. Gallo
Christine Gaunt
Barbara Geller
Sonia Ghayem
Dick Gidner
Peter Goldman
Ralph E. Gorin
Paul Grace
Beth Grieser
Darrell Grieser
Prof. Mark Haselkom
Denis Hayes
Sara Hemphill
Sharon Henderson
Ryan Hicks
Lembhard G. Howell
Lorraine Howell
Mary Hsu
Zachary Hudgins
Frederick W. Hulvershorn
Lara Iglitzin
Francisco Irigon
Teri Johnson
Marcia Joslyn Sill
Maureen Judge
Jessie Israel
Jeannette Kelly
Dr. Jeff Kim
Jason King
Michael Kluse
Elaine Ko
Martha J. Kongsgaard
Sean J. Kreyling
Alan Kurimura
Jeanne M. Large
Brad Larssen
Dana Laurent
Dr. K. Mark Leek
Anne Levinson
Stephen B. Loeb
Kristina Logsdon
Judith Lonnquist
Michael Maddox
Randy McCluskey Sr.
Melody McCutcheon
Pat McCoy
John C. McCullough Jr.
Patrick J. McGarry
Michael McGloin
A. Douglas Meier
Joel Migdal
Nate Miles
Linda Mitchell
Richard Mitchell
Arnie Moreno
Rebecca Moreno
Patricia Mullen
Shan J. Mullin
Allan Munro
David Namura
Don Newby
Dean M. Nielsen
Margaret Niles
Connie Niva
Roger Nyhus
Kirsten Olbrechts
Estela Ortega
Frank Paganelli
Tyler Page
Kimberly Parris
Darcy Paschino
Linnea Peterson
Thomas Pitchford
Leonard Porcello
Victoria Porcello
Richard Prouty
Santiago Ramos
Vladimir Raskin
Alex Rolluda
Donald Root
Bob Rosenberger
Thomas Ross
Jordan Royer
Alekper Samedov
Thomas Sanchez
Ken Saunderson
John Schmidt
Keith Scully
Susan Sheary
Albert Shen
Bill Sherman
Shannon Sheron
Elizabeth Siegel
Norman Sigler
Justin Simmons
Benjamin W. Slivka
Gary Smith
Ms. Linda Staheli
Elizabeth Stanton
Christi D. Stapleton
Donald E. Stark
Peter Steinbrueck
Nels Sultan
Donald C. Summers
Stephen Sundquist
Jennifer Sutton
Michael Taylor-Judd
Patricia J. Terry
Joan Thomas
Nick Thomas
Anne Timmermans
Joanne G. Tobriner
Matthew Tobriner
John C. Todd, Jr.
Alan Toepfer
Neal Traven
Javier A. Valdez
Carol Vipperman
Michael R. Von Korff
Christopher P. Wade
Eleanor Walker Munro
Margaret K. Walker
Fletcher C. Waller
Marc Warburton
Pam Warburton
Eugene C Wasserman
Gary Watters
Keith Weir
Anthony L. Whittaker
Kevin Wilhelm
Theodore R. Willhite
Tracy S. Wise
Ruth T. Woo
Julia L. Wood
A. Lawrence Wright IV
Joan K. Yoshitomi