Endorsements
The following organizations and prominent individuals endorsed Bill Durston for U.S. House of Representatives in 2006. (2008 campaign endorsements are in progress.)
(Note: this is a partial list, and includes only organizations and individuals for which Bill's campaign has received written or electronic verification of the endorsement.)
Organizations
(listed alphabetically)
- Calaveras County Central Democratic Committee
- California Faculty Association – Capitol Chapter
- California Labor Federation Committee on Political Education (COPE)
- California Nurses Association
- California Peace Action
- California State Democratic Party
- California Teamsters Public Affairs Council
- Democracy Action
- Democracy for America
- Folsom Democratic Club
- ImpeachPAC
- John F. Kennedy Democratic Club
- Laborers' International Union of North America
- North Solano Democratic Club
- Planned Parenthood Advocates Mar Monte
- Progressive Democrats of America
- Public Employees Union Local 1
- Rio Vista Democratic Club
- Sacramento Central Labor Council AFL-CIO
- Sacramento for Democracy
- Sacramento Area Peace in the Precincts
- Sacramento Progressive Alliance
- SEIU Local 535
- SEIU Local 1000
- Town and Country Democratic Club
- United Auto Workers
- Veterans Alliance for Security and Democracy
- Veterans and Military Families for Progress
- Women Democrats of Sacramento County
Prominent Individuals
(listed alphabetically by last name)
- Ellyne Bell
(California Field Director, Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence) - The Honorable Cruz Bustamante
(California State Lieutenant Governor) - The Honorable Wes Chesbro
(California State Senator) - General Wesley Clark
(retired) - The Honorable Max Cleland
(Decorated Vietnam Combat Veteran, former administrator of Veterans Administration, and former Georgia State Senator) - The Honorable Joe Dunn
(California State Senator and author of SB 357, a bill to require serial numbers on bullets to allow law enforcement officers to trace bullets found at crime scenes to the purchasers.) - The Honorable Roger Dickinson
(Sacramento County Supervisor) - The Honorable John Garamendi
(California State Insurance Commissioner and Candidate for Lieutenant Governor) - The Honorable Kerri M. Howell
(Vice-Mayor, Folsom City Council) - The Honorable Grantland Johnson
(Former Sacramento County Supervisor and Sacramento City Council Member) - The Honorable Dave Jones
(California State Assembly Member) - The Honorable Sheila Kuehl
(California State Senator and author of SB 840, the bill to establish a single payer universal health care system in California) - Thomas J. Lawson
(Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District District 5 Director) - The Honorable Pete McCloskey
(Former U.S. Congressman from California) - The Honorable Jack O'Connell
(California State Superintendent Public Instruction) - The Honorable Richard Rominger
(Former U.S. Deputy Secretary of Agriculture) - The Honorable Darrell Steinberg
(Former California State Assemblyman) - The Honorable Pat Wiggins
(Former California State Assembly Member) - The Honorable Steve Wilensky
(Calaveras County Supervisor) - The Honorable Lois Wolk
(California State Assembly Member)
Other Very Important People Who Endorse and Support Bill Durston for Congress
- Bill is endorsed and supported by more than 1,100 other very important people who are actively working on his campaign. Go to the "Volunteer" and "Contribute" pages of this website if you would like to help in the grassroots campaign to elect Bill to Congress.