We support Domingo Candelas
for San José City Council!

Anna Eshoo
Congressmember, District 16

"Domingo is devoted to this community. He has the knowledge and the resolve to take on the issues effectively. That’s why I’m so proud to support him."

Zoe Lofgren
Congressmember, District 18

"Domingo brings a deep passion to public service, and has been a community advocate his entire life. He is the right candidate for D8, and he has my full support."

Dave Cortese
State Senator, District 15

"Domingo Candelas has been at the forefront of fighting for families across San Jose. His passion for public service makes him the clear choice to represent District 8"

Jim Beall
Former State Senator, District 15

"Domingo has an irrefutable passion for social justice and equality. I have no doubt that he will truly continue to make a difference as our District 8 councilmember."

Sylvia Arenas
Santa Clara County Supervisor, District 1

"As a former D8 councilmember, I understand what it takes to represent and support our community. He has been and will continue to be a great D8 councilmember"

Pat Saucedo
Former San José City Councilmember, District 8

"As the former Councilmember representing Evergreen and District 8, I fully endorse Domingo Candelas for the seat I once held at City Hall."

Tam Nguyen
Former San José City Councilmember, District 7

"Domingo combines his commitment to including everyone in the process with the ability to find compromises and get things done."

Pat Waite
Community Leader & District 8 Community Roundtable

"Domingo has the experience and attitude that could make him the best representative our district has had in quite a while. He will focus on doing what's best for our residents."

Christina Bui
Board Chair, Tully Road – Eastridge Business Association (TREBA)

"I know Domingo will continue to problem solve effectively and represent our needs in City Hall."

Organizations
AFSCME Local 101
Evergreen Teachers Association
IFPTE, Local 21
San Jose Firefighters (Local 230)
San Jose Police Officers' Association
Santa Clara County Democratic Party
Santa Clara County League of Conservation Voters
SEIU-UHW
Sierra Club
Silicon Valley Young Democrats (SVYD)
South Bay Labor Council
Teamsters Local 350

Elected Officials
Anna Eshoo, Congressmember, District 16
Ro Khanna, Congressmember, District 17
Zoe Lofgren, Congressmember, District 18
Aisha Wahab, State Senator, District 10
Dave Cortese, State Senator, District 15
Jim Beall, Former State Senator, District 15
Rob Rivas, Assemblymember & Speaker of the Assembly, District 29
Evan Low, Assemblymember, District 26
Alex Lee, Assemblymember, District 24
Marc Berman, Assemblymember, District 23
Ash Kalra, Assemblymember, District 25
Avelino Valencia, Assemblymember, District 68
Jim Cuneen, Former Assemblymember, District 24 & Former CEO, SJ Chamber of Commerce
Paul Fong, Former Assemblymember, District 28
Sally Lieber, Board of Equalization Boardmember
Sylvia Arenas, Santa Clara County Supervisor, District 1
Cindy Chavez, Santa Clara County Supervisor, District 2
Otto Lee, Santa Clara County Supervisor, District 3
Susan Ellenberg, Santa Clara County Supervisor, District 4
Blanca Alvarado, Former Santa Clara County Supervisor, District 2 & Former San José Vice Mayor
Rod Diridon, Former Santa Clara County Supervisor, District 4
Ken Yeager, Former Santa Clara County Supervisor, District 4
Tara Sreekrishnan, Santa Clara County Office of Education Vice President
Raeena Lari, Santa Clara County Office of Education Boardmember
Rosemary Kamei, San José City Vice Mayor & Councilmember, District 1
Sergio Jimenez, San José City Councilmember, District 2
Omar Torres, San José City Councilmember District 3
Dave Cohen, San José City Councilmember, District 4
Peter Ortiz, San José City Councilmember District 5
Dev Davis, San José City Councilmember, District 6
Pam Foley San José City Councilmember, District 9
Ron Gonzales, Former San José City Mayor
Chappie Jones, Former San José City Vice Mayor & Councilmember, District 1
Pat Saucedo, Former San José City Councilmember, District 8
Rose Herrera, Former San José City Councilmember, District 8
Raul Peralez, Former San José City Councilmember, District 3
Magdalena Carrasco, Former San José City Councilmember, District 5
Tam Nguyen, Former San José City Councilmember, District 7
Maya Esparza, Former San José City Councilmember, District 7
Don Rocha, Former San José City Councilmember, District 9
Omar Din, Sunnyvale City Vice Mayor & Councilmember, District 6
J.R. Fruen, Cupertino City Councilmember
Yvonne Martinez Beltran, Morgan Hill City Councilmember, District B
Armando Gomez, Former Milpitas City Councilmember
Ellen Kamei, Mountain View City Councilmember
Lucas Ramirez, Mountain View City Councilmember
Emily Ramos, Mountain View City Councilmember
Patti Andrade, Evergreen School District Boardmember
Jeremy Bourousse, Evergreen School District Boardmember
Stan Rose, Evergreen School District Boardmember
Bonnie Mace, Former Evergreen School District Boardmember
Pattie Cortese, East Side Union High School District Boardmember
Lorena Chavez, East Side Union High School District Boardmember
Bob Nunez, Former East Side Union High School District Superintendent
Frank Biehl, Former East Side Union High School District & Mt. Pleasant Elementary School District Boardmember
Patrick Ahrens, Foothill De Anza Community College School District Boardmember
Maria Fuentes, San José-Evergreen Community College District Boardmember
Wendy Ho, San José-Evergreen Community College District Boardmember
Tony Alexander, San José-Evergreen Community College District Boardmember
Karen Martinez, San José-Evergreen Community College District Boardmember
Andres Quintero, Alum Rock Union School District Boardmember
Minh Pham, Alum Rock Union School District Boardmember
Essau Herrera, Former Alum Rock Union School District Boardmember
Melissa Got-Lopez, Mt. Pleasant Elementary School District President
Derek Grasty, Mt. Pleasant Elementary School District President Vice President
Rudy Rodriguez, Franklin-McKinley School Board President
George Sanchez, Franklin-McKinley School Board Vice President
Jorge Pacheco Jr., Oak Grove School District Trustee
Barbara Keegan, Valley Water Board of Directors, District 2
Richard Santos, Valley Water Board of Directors, District 3
Tony Estremera, Valley Water Board of Directors, District 6
Gary Kremen, Former Valley Water Board of Directors
Gilbert Wong, Former Cupertino Mayor
Mike Potter, Open Space Authority Board of Directors, District 6

Neighborhood Leaders
Pat Waite, Community Leader & District 8 Community Roundtable
Robert Reese, D8 CRT
Marilyn Leonard, D8 CRT
Patricia Mendoza, Evergreen Leadership Neighborhood Association
Janet Holt, Evergreen Leadership Neighborhood Association
Sam Sharma, Bentley Ridge Neighborhood Association
Daniel Reyes
Daniel Reyes Jr
Christina Bui, TREBA
Phuc Do, Community Leader
Lien B Ta, Community Leader
Khuong Do, Community Leader
Jacklyn Tran, Community Leader
Gilberto Torres, Measure T Oversight Commissioner
Laura Arechiega, Welch Park
Rosa Muniz, Welch Park
Alberto Candelaria, Welch Park
Carlos DaSilva Meadowfair/WECAT
Ritesh Tandon, Meadowlands
Derrick Ames, Creekside
Jenn Ames, Creekside
Judy Rickard, Villages
(K.) Duane Jones, Villages
Bill Roth
Adam Escoto
Sameena Usman
Ernesto Martinez
Dorsey Moore
Patricia Gardner
Rose Amador
Toni Thunen
Brian Wheatley
Marisa Hanson