Michele is endorsed by:

ELECTED OFFICIALS

  • Mike Levin - United States Congressman, CD49

  • Dr. Darshana Patel- California State Assembly 76th District, Education Committee Chair

  • Dr. Priya Bhat-Patel - Mayor Pro Tem,Carlsbad City Council

  • Teresa Acosta - Carlsbad City Councilmember

  • Kevin Shin - Carlsbad City Councilmember

  • Eric Joyce - Deputy Mayor, Oceanside City Council

  • Alison Emery - Carlsbad Unified School Board Member, Vice President

  • Kathy Rallings - Carlsbad Unified School Board Member

  • Cipriano Vargas - Vista Unified School Board Member, Vice President

  • Martha Alvarado - Vista Unified School Board Member, Clerk

  • Bill Porter, Ed.D. - Del Mar Union School Board Member

  • Michelle O’Connor Radcliffe - Poway Unified School Board Member, President

  • Heather Plotzke - Poway Unified School Board Member, Vice President

  • Mike Blessing - Oceanside Unified School Board Member, Clerk

  • Eleanor Evans - Oceanside Unified School Board Member

  • Nancy Licona - Oceanside Unified School Board Member

  • Ann Crosbie - Mira Costa College Trustee, Chair Emerita, CADEM Children’s Caucus

Community supporters

  • Jenny Chien - San Diego County Teacher of the Year 2017, CA State Teacher of the Year 2017, Principal, Parent

  • Jay Marquand, Ed.D- Director of Adult Education, Former CEF Board Member

  • Kim Szalkiewicz - PTA/PTSA President & Board Member

  • Julann Lodge - Classroom Parent, Teacher

  • John Roach Ed.D - Retired Carlsbad Unified Superintendent, Parent, Grandparent

  • Rae Merritt - Retired Elementary Teacher, School Volunteer, Parent

  • Teanna Evans - Retired Secondary Teacher, PTA, Parent

ORGANIZATIONS

  • CUTA Carlsbad Unified Teachers Association

  • DEMCCO Democratic Club of Carlsbad and Oceanside

  • ENCDC Encinitas North Coastal Democratic Club

  • LIUNA Laborer’s International Union of North America

  • Moms Demand Action Gun Sense Candidate