SAN MATEO COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY VOTING GUIDES:
NORTH COUNTY:
SOUTH COUNTY:
CALIFORNIA DEMOCRATIC PARTY ENDORSED CANDIDATES:
President:
Joseph R. Biden
US Representative, 14th District:
Jackie Speier
US Representative, 18th District:
Anna Eshoo
State Senator, 11th District:
Scott Wiener
State Senator, 13th District:
Josh Becker
Member of the State Assembly, 19th District:
Phil Ting
Member of the State Assembly, 22nd District:
Kevin Mullin
Member of the State Assembly, 24th District:
Marc Berman
CALIFORNIA DEMOCRATIC PARTY ENDORSED STATE PROPOSITIONS:
Prop 14: Borrowing for STEM Cell Research
Support
Prop 15: Schools and Communities First
Support
Prop 16: Repeal Prop 209, ending ban on affirmative action
Support
Prop 17: Free the Vote, grants right to vote to people on parole
Support
Prop 18: Allows 17 year olds to vote if they turn 18 by general election
Support
Prop 19: Property tax breaks and wildfire fund
Support
Prop 20: Tougher on parole, property crimes
Oppose
Prop 21: Rent control
Support
Prop 22: Drivers rights over Uber/Lyft profits
Oppose
Prop 23: Regulates dialysis clinics
Support
Prop 24: Stronger consumer privacy laws
Neutral
Prop 25: End cash bail
Support
LOCAL ENDORSED CANDIDATES:
Atherton City Council:
Dr. Diana Hawkins-Manuelian
Belmont City Council:
Tom McCune, Davina Hurt
Brisbane City Council:
Karen Cunningham
Cabrillo Unified School District, Trustee Area D:
Sophia Layne
Colma Town Council:
John Irish Goodwin
Daly City City Council:
Juslyn Manalo, Glenn Sylvester
East Palo Alto City Council:
Lisa Yarbrough-Gauthier, Larry Moody
Foster City City Council:
Sam Hindi, Patrick Sullivan
Jefferson School District:
Manufou Liaiga-Anoa’i, Andrea Jordan
Las Lomitas School District:
Jason Morimoto
Menlo Park City Council, District 3:
Jen Wolosin
Menlo Park School District:
Francesca Segre
Millbrae City Council:
Gina Papan, Ann Schneider, Anders Fung
Pacifica City Council, District 4:
Marjory Davis
Ravenswood Elementary School District:
Bronwyn Alexander, Joel Rivera
Redwood City City Council, District 3:
Janet Borgens
Redwood City City Council, District 7:
Alicia Aguirre
San Bruno City Council, Mayor:
Rico Medina
San Bruno City Council:
Michael Salazar, Stephen Seymour
San Bruno Park Elementary School District:
Andriana Shea, Bryan Vander Lugt
San Carlos City Council:
Ron Collins, John Dugan
San Mateo City Council:
Amourence Lee, Diane Papan
San Mateo Union High School District:
Greg Land, Ligia Andrade Zuniga
San Mateo County Board of Education Trustee Area 4:
Rod Hsiao
San Mateo County Community College District Trustee District 1:
Lisa Petrides
San Mateo County Community College District Trustee District 3:
Dave Mandelkern
San Mateo County Community College District Trustee District 5:
John Pimentel
San Mateo County Harbor District Commissioner Area 5:
Virginia Chang Kiraly
Sequoia Union High School District, Trustee Area C:
Georgia Jack
Sequoia Union High School District, Trustee Area E:
Shawneece Stevenson
South San Francisco City Council, District 4:
Rich Garbarino
LOCAL ENDORSED MEASURES:
Daly City Measure Q: Sales Tax Measure
Endorse
East Palo Alto Measure V: Hotel Room Tax Measure
Endorse
Half Moon Bay Measure U: Hotel Room Tax Measure
Endorse
Jefferson Elementary School District Measure Z: Bond Measure
Endorse
Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board ('Caltrain') Measure RR: Sales Tax Measure
San Bruno Measure S: Cannabis Business Tax Measure
Endorse
San Bruno Measure X: Hotel Room Tax Measure
Endorse
San Mateo City Measure R: General Plan Amendment Measure
Endorse
San Mateo City Measure W: Hotel Room Tax Measure
Endorse
San Mateo City Measure Y: General Plan Amendment Measure Citizens Initiative
Oppose
San Mateo-Foster City School District Measure T: Bond Measure
Endorse
The San Mateo County Democratic Central Committee is the official body of the Democratic Party in and for San Mateo County. It serves to promote Democratic Party candidates and local measures that are consistent with Democratic Party values. These are the only official Democratic Party local endorsements in San Mateo County.
The Democratic Party endorsements for local ballot measures, city councils, school boards, and other county/regional races were finalized at a general meeting of the San Mateo County Democratic Central Committee on Thursday, Sept 10, 2020 held virtually on the Zoom platform.