Supporters
Elected Officials Supporting Lenka
Dev Davis
San José City Councilmember
“I wholeheartedly endorse Lenka Wright, a moderate who is focused on results and fiscal responsibility. Having known Lenka over the years, she is a strong leader who will use her decades of public sector and community advocacy experience to help others overcome their ideological differences to work collaboratively on serious city issues. I look forward to seeing Lenka on the City Council as she stands up for San José's future."
Omar Torres
San José City Councilmember
“I am supporting Lenka because she is the only candidate who has the experience to be an effective Councilwoman for District 10. City Hall needs steadfast leadership to help tackle our city’s most pressing issues. She is the only candidate who will prioritize public safety and stronger neighborhoods for you and your family.”
Susan Ellenberg
Santa Clara County Supervisor and Board President
“I am proud to endorse Lenka Wright, a proven leader who puts families and children first. As a working mother, she understands the challenges faced by parents and caregivers in San José. On the City Council, Lenka will be a strong advocate for investing in youth services and programs that will strengthen our economy today by allowing more parents to work and enabling businesses to maximize productivity.”
Jim Beall
Santa Clara Valley Water District Board Director
"Lenka Wright believes in excellence in public service. With her experience, she will make San José government work better for you."
Larry Stone
Santa Clara County Assessor
“Lenka understands budgets. She believes in fiscal responsibility and accountability. Lenka also knows real people are affected by the decisions made by the City Council. She will work hard to ensure San José will have a brighter future.”
SERGIO JIMENEZ
San José City Councilmember
DON ROCHA
Santa Clara County Board of Education Trustee and Former San José City Councilmember
WENDI MAHANEY-GURAHOO
San José Unified School District Board President
DENNIS HAWKINS
Former Oak Grove School District Trustee
MARGARET ABE-KOGA
Mountain View City Councilmember and Former Mayor
EMILY ANN RAMOS
Mountain View City Councilmember
KATHY WATANABE
Santa Clara City Councilmember
Organizations Supporting Lenka
Santa Clara County Democratic Party
Sole Endorsement
SCC League of Conservation Voters
Sole Endorsement
San Jose Fire Fighters Local 230
Sole Endorsement
Planned Parenthood Advocates Mar Monte
Democratic Activists for Women Now
Sole Endorsement
Bay Area Municipal Elections Committee Sole Endorsement
South Bay Labor Council
Sole Endorsement
IFPTE Local 21
Sole Endorsement
Teamsters Local 350
Teamsters Local 665
Teamsters Joint Council 7
Service Employees International Union
Local 521, Sole Endorsement
Service Employees International Union United Healthcare Workers
Other Supporters of Lenka
“I’ve known Lenka for close to 20 years and her husband Dave for almost 30. Lenka is a hard worker, loyal and will get the job done. I think the people of San José would be lucky to have her represent them.”
John Verbanick, U.S. Air Force Veteran
“I worked with Lenka Wright for more than five years, side by side with her on a number of campaigns while working in Economic Development for the City of San José. She is hardworking, deeply committed to her City and all its citizens, highly engaged, and extremely capable. I support her in this role, and wish her all the very best.”
Cara Peracchi Douglas, Real Estate Professional
Ashley Belideau
Marialinh Le
Sargiz Majlesara
Charlie Major
Lisa Schoenthal
Carol Shimizu
Rosemary Barnes
Veronica Cervantez
Nichole Edraos
Jonathan Powell
Mary Anne Groen
Debra Figone
Veronica Luna
Margaret McCahan
Hemant Desai
Rebecca Noriega
Andreana Popovich
Paul Sims
Margarita Mendoza
Gabby Chavez-Lopez
Clark Freitag
Lawrence Deng
Wayne Opp
And many more District 10 neighbors
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