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Candidate Campaigns (past and current)

  • L.A. Community College Trustee Wallace Albertson
  • L.A. Community College Trustee Althea Baker
  • Judge Florence Bernstein
  • Congressman George E. Brown Jr.
  • Councilman Ed Chavez, City of La Puente
  • County Supervisor Jerry Eaves, San Bernardino County
  • Councilman Andy Fox, Thousand Oaks
  • Councilman Mike Feuer, City of Los Angeles
  • L.A. Community College Trustee Elizabeth Garfield
  • L.A. School Board Member John Greenwood
  • L.A. School Board Member Georgianna Hardy
  • Judge Maurice Jordane, Monterey County
  • Assemblyman Wally Knox
  • County Supervisor Susan Lacey, Ventura County
  • Assemblyman John Longville
  • Congressman Allard Lowenstein
  • L.A. Community College Trustee Georgia Mercer
  • L.A. School Board Member Howard Miller
  • Senator Kevin Murray
  • Councilmember Jack Weiss, City of Los Angeles
  • Supervisor Barbara Patrick, Kern County
  • Superintendent Barry Pulliam, San Bernardino County School District
  • Supervisor Barbara Riordan, San Bernardino County
  • L.A. City Councilwoman Peggy Stevenson
  • Assemblywoman Sally Tanner 
  • Congresswoman Maxine Waters
  • Assemblyman Rod Wright
  • State Senator Diane Watson
  • Councilwoman "Midge" Zupanic-Skaggs, City of Rialto

Ballot Measures

  • Cabrillo Community College District -- Pre-Decision Research for a potential public finance ballot measure, 1993
  • Citizens for Yes on Measure U -- San Bernardino County sales tax measure for Law, Justice, & Community Colleges, 1993
  • Coastal Conservation Initiative -- statewide Prop. 20 campaign, 1972
  • Californians for Nonsmokers' Rights -- statewide Separate Smoking Sections Initiative, 1980
  • Californians for Nuclear Safeguards -- statewide Nuclear Safeguards Initiative, 1976
  • California Water Protection Council --statewide Water Conservation Initiative, 1982
  • Citizens for Clean Government -- coalition of L.A. Police Protective League, United Firefighters of Los Angeles, and other city employee unions against three city ballot measures dealing with management services and civil service, 1983
  • Citizens for Animal Shelter Bonds -- for City of Los Angeles ballot measure, 1973
  • Citizens for School Earthquake Bonds -- L.A. Unified School District measure, 1971
  • Los Angeles Community College District -- bond measure campaign, 1991
  • Los Angeles Community College District -- parcel tax measure, 1996
  • Nuclear Power Plant Safety -- statewide campaigns in Washington, Oregon, Arizona, Colorado, Ohio, and Missouri
  • Rialto Unified School District Bonds -- school facilities bond measure, 1988
  • San Joaquin Agricultural Protection Council -- managed campaign against construction of a nuclear power plant in Wasco, 1978

Organizational Campaigns & Other Activities

  • American Federation of Teachers, College Guild 1521 - Guild endorsed candidates finished first in 13 consecutive primary and general elections in which we served as political consultants to the Guild. From 1997 through 2001, we won eight out of nine elections for Guild candidates.
  • California Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO -- coordinated state lobbying program for a Split Roll Tax measure
  • California League of Conservation Voters -- raised founding funds and sustaining funds for first three years of operation
  • Operating Engineers, Local 12 -- targeted, wrote and designed mail for independent expenditure programs
  • Save Our Community Colleges -- produced mail, radio spots, and other material for a coalition of candidates for Los Angeles Community College Trustee, 1971
  • Sierra Club - Angeles Chapter -- consulted and assisted in governmental public affairs programs regarding state energy policy, 1974 to 1978

(partial list)