Broad support from California political leaders | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
These California political leaders have come out in opposition to Proposition 211:
- Governor Pete Wilson, State of California
- Assemblymember Fred Aguiar (R-Chino)
- Assemblymember Barbara Alby (R-Fair Oaks)
- Senator Alfred Alquist (D-San Jose)
- Mayor Steve Anderson, City of La Habra
- Supervisor Michael Antonvich, Chair, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
- Supervisor Rubin Barrales, Chair, San Mateo County Board of Supervisors
- Assemblymember Steve Baldwin (R-El Cajon)
- Assemblymember Jim Battin (R-La Quinta)
- Assemblymember Scott Baugh (R-Huntington Beach)
- Assemblymember Paula Boland (R-Granada Hills)
- Assemblymember Tom Bordonaro (R-Paso Robles)
- Assemblymember Larry Bowler (R-Elk Grove)
- Assemblymember Marilyn Brewer (R-Newport Beach)
- Assemblymember Jim Brulte (R-Rancho Cucamonga)
- Councilmember David Buckmaster, City of San Carlos
- Assemblymember Louis Caldera (D-Los Angeles)
- Congressman Tom Campbell (R-San Jose)
- Controller Kathleen Connell, State of California
- Assemblymember Mickey Conroy (R-Orange)
- Congressman Christopher Cox (R-Newport Beach)
- Sheriff Glen Craig , County of Sacramento
- Assemblymember Jim Cunneen (R-San Jose)
- Councilmember Patricia Dando, City of San Jose
- U.S. Senator Christopher J. Dodd (D- CT)
- Congressman Calvin Dooley (D-Hanford)
- Congresswoman Anna Eshoo (D- Atherton)
- Congressman Sam Farr (D- Carmel)
- Congressman Vic Fazio (D- Sacramento)
- U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA)
- Councilmember Margie Fernandes, City of San Jose
- Assemblymember Brooks Firestone (R-Los Olivos)
- Treasurer Matt Fong, State of California
- Assemblymember Peter Frusetta (R-Tres Pinos)
- Councilmember Larry Galvan, City of Cudahy
- Assemblymember Jan Goldsmith (R-Poway)
- Assemblymember Brett Granlund (R-Yucaipa)
- Councilmember Howard Gustafson, Jr. ,City of Marina
- Congresswoman Jane Harman (D- Marina Del Ray)
- Assemblymember Trice Harvey (R-Bakersfield)
- Assemblymember Phil Hawkins (R-Cerritos)
- Senator Ray Haynes (R-Murietta)
- Mayor John Hedges , City of Newport
- Mayor Leonard Herendeen, City of Antioch
- Assemblymember Bill Hoge (R-Pasadena)
- Congressman Stephen Horn (R-Long Beach)
- Assemblymember George House (R-Hughson)
- Mayor Sid Hubbard, City of Los Altos Hills
- Senator Robert Hurtt (R-Garden Grove)
- District Attorney Edward Jagels, County of Kern
- Senator Maurice Johannessen (R-Redding)
- Senator Ross Johnson (R-Irvine)
- Assemblymember Howard Kaloogian (R-Carlsbad)
- Senator David Kelly (R-Idyllwild)
- Assemblymember Pete Knight (R-Palmdale)
- Assemblymember David Knowles (R-Placerville)
- Assemblymember Steve Kuykendall (R-Rancho Palos Verdes)
- Mayor Pro Tem Francis LaPoll, City of Los Altos
- Senator Bill Leonard (R-Upland)
- Senator Tim Leslie (R-Carnelian Bay)
- Senator John Lewis (R-Orange)
- Attorney General Dan Lungren, State of California
- Mayor Dick Lyon, City of Oceanside
- Senator Ken Maddy (R-Fresno)
- Mayor Art Madrid, City of La Mesa
- Assemblymember Bob Margett (R-Arcadia)
- Mayor Gary McKae, Town of Woodside
- Supervisor Dianne McKenna, Chair, Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors
- Assemblymember Bruce McPherson (R-Santa Cruz)
- Assemblymember Gary Miller (R-Oceanside)
- Senator Dick Monteith (R-Modesto)
- Treasurer John Moorlach, Orange County
- Assemblymember Jim Morrissey (R-Santa Ana)
- Assemblymember Bill Morrow (R-Oceanside)
- Senator Richard Mountjoy (R-Arcadia)
- Dir. of Finance Sami Nassar, City of South Gate
- Treasurer Ernie O'Dell, City of Redondo Beach
- Assemblymember Keith Olberg (R-Victorville)
- Councilmember David Pandori, City of San Jose
- Mayor Brad Parton, City of Redondo Beach
- Mayer Carl E. Pellatz, City of Arcata
- Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi (D- San Francisco)
- Assemblymember Chuck Poochigian (R-Fresno)
- Speaker of the Assembly Curt Pringle (R-Garden Grove)
- Treasurer and Tax Collector Dick Pulicher, Butte County
- Assemblymember Dick Rainey (R-Walnut Creek)
- Assemblymember Bernie Richter (R-Chico)
- Mayor Richard Riordan, City of Los Angeles
- Assemblymember James Rogan (R-Glendale)
- Senator Don Rogers (R-Tehachapi)
- Senator Newton Russell (R-Glendale)
- Mayor Virginia Stranske, City of Willits
- Assemblymember Nao Takasugi (R-Oxnard)
- Assemblymember Bruce Thompson (R-Fallbrook)
- Supervisor Kirk Uhler, Chair, Placer County Board of Supervisors
- Supervisor Anne Wade, Alpine County
- Assemblymember Ted Weggeland (R-Fallbrook)
- Supervisor Molly Wilson, Shasta County Board of Supervisors
- Mayor Mal Wessel, City of Barstow
- Reagan Wilson, CEO Stanislaus County
- Assemblymember Tom Woods (R-Shasta)
- Councilmember James Worthen, City of Eureka
- Senator Cathie Wright (R-Simi Valley)
- Trade and Commerce Secretary Julie Meier Wright, State of California