Vince DeMiero 1st Legislative District Representative Position 1 Democrat

2010 Primary Election Supporters

Organizations

  1. The Municipal League of King County: rated “very good” (highest among all candidates)

  2. The Edmonds Education Association

  3. NARAL Pro-Choice Washington: rated 100% pro-choice

  4. People for Safe and Healthy Communities

  5. The Washington State Chiropractic Association

  6. PubliCola

Community Leaders

  1. Barbara (Cothern) Hawksford, former Washington State Representative and Snohomish County Council member

  2. Tom Hawksford, community organizer and activist

  3. Barney McClure, former Washington State Representative and Mayor of Port Townsend

  4. Gary Haakenson, Mayor of Edmonds

  5. Andi Nofziger, President of the Edmonds Education Association

  6. Bill Van Wyck, Vice President of the Edmonds Education Association

  7. Dan Wilson, Past President of the Edmonds Education Association

  8. Bob White, former Mountlake Terrace City Manager

  9. Karen Miller, Chair of the Washington State Housing Finance Commission, Trustee of Edmonds Community College, and former Snohomish County Council member

  10. Lori Bielinski, Executive Director of the Washington State Chiropractic Association

  11. Rev. Richard Gibson, Concern for Neighbors Food Bank and Terrace View Presbyterian Church

  12. Bob Homan, Eatonville School Board President and Legislative Representative

  13. Hy Cohen, Creator of Layla's Law (RCW 9.91.170) and former Delegate to the State Democratic Convention

  14. Seth Dawson, People for Safe and Healthy Communities

  15. Dick VanHollebeke, Trustee of Edmonds Community College and former Edmonds City Council member

  16. Jim Miller, community activist

  17. Vic Sood, first Executive Director of Community Transit and inductee of the American Public Transportation Association Hall of Fame

  18. Joyeanna Chaudiere, artist and member of the Snohomish County Arts Commission

  19. Ron Clyborne, Vice President of the Edmonds Chamber of Commerce and Real Estate Agent at Windermere

  20. Michelle Clyborne, Real Estate Agent at Windermere and family friend

  21. Terri Anderson, WA State Coordinator for Voice of the Retarded

  22. Gabe Castillo, Branch Manager at Sound Community Bank (Cedar Plaza Branch)

Educators

  1. Greg Schwab, Principal at Mountlake Terrace High School

  2. AnnRené Joseph, arts education leader

  3. James Meadows, Staff in the Learning & Education Policy Center of the Washington Education Association

  4. Elaine Klein, Retired Principal at Mountlake Terrace High School

  5. Bruce Beaman, Retired Principal at Mountlake Terrace High School

  6. Kanoe C. Vierra, Dean of Students and English Teacher at Scriber Lake High School and Head Wrestling Coach Mountlake Terrace High School

  7. Scott Barnes, Manager of Visual and Performing Arts at the Edmonds School District

  8. Gerry Jon Marsh, Director of Music Technology and Wind Symphony at Seattle Pacific University

  9. Jon Ummel, Teacher at Mountlake Terrace High School

  10. Tanya Ummel, Teacher at Mountlake Terrace High School

  11. Jean Rasmussen, former colleague at Mountlake Terrace High School

  12. Nalin Sood, Basketball Coach at Mountlake Terrace High School

  13. Tim Cashman, Teacher at  Mountlake Terrace High School

  14. Jody Vander Woude, Teacher at Mountlake Terrace High School

  15. Jeff Nusser, Teacher at Puyallup High School and former student

  16. Jennifer Schilllen, Music Teacher in the Edmonds School District

  17. John Traxler, Teacher at Mountlake Terrace High School

  18. Carolyn Wheeler, retired Teacher in the Edmonds School District

  19. Liz Freemantle, Educator in the Northshore School District

  20. Tom White, Teacher in the Edmonds School District

  21. Betsy Zeifman, Teacher at Mountlake Terrace High School

  22. Kristina Ploeger, Director of Vocal Jazz at Eastern Washington University

  23. Daniel Lafferty, Teacher at Mountlake Terrace High School

  24. Kimberly Nelson, Teacher at Mountlake Terrace High School

  25. Kirk Marcy, Director of Choirs at Edmonds Community College

  26. Shay Thoelke, retired educator from Edmonds School District

  27. Phil Elvrum, former Principal in the Edmonds School District

  28. Bruce Laven, Teacher at Meadowdale Middle School

  29. Laurie Capello, Teacher at Cascade High School

  30. Michael McLaughlin, former student, editor at Spokesman-Review and educator at Washington State University

  31. Julie Waterman, Paraeducator at Oak Heights Elementary

  32. Amy Stanton Frost, Teacher at Mountlake Terrace High School

  33. Nancy Paine-Donovan, Teacher at Mountlake Terrace High School

  34. J. Richard Asher, former Dean for Humanities and Social Science Division at Edmonds Community College

  35. Heather A. Moll, Teacher at Marshall Elementary School

  36. Dave Little, retired Teacher in the Edmonds School District

  37. Jenny Sinanan, Substitute Teacher and parent of former students

  38. Priscilla Krueger, retired Teacher from Lynnwood High School

  39. Stephanie Lee-Henning, Teacher at Mountlake Terrace High School

  40. Shirley Nicholson, Teacher in the Edmonds School District

  41. Marti Miller, Teacher in the Edmonds School District

  42. Stephen Merlino, Teacher at Mountlake Terrace High School

  43. Steve Goodwin, Educator in the Edmonds School District

  44. Dottie Szendre, Educator in the Edmonds School District

  45. Susan Hathaway Tantillo, retired Journalism Educator

  46. Ellen Antonelli, retired Teacher and writer/artist

  47. Dick Hankinson, arts supporter and retired Teacher in the Edmonds School District

  48. Gail Hankinson, arts supporter and retired Teacher in the Edmonds School District

  49. Frank DeMiero, father and internationally-acclaimed music educator

  50. Yvonne DeMiero, mother and former Edmonds Community College administrator

  51. Carma Rodriguez, sister and Teacher at Martha Lake Elementary

Former Students and Parents of Former Students

  1. Eric R. Nusser, Union Carpenter and former student

  2. Erika L. Nusser, attorney and former student

  3. Stephanie Jones, former student

  4. Scott Bush, former student

  5. Arielle Koreyasu, former student

  6. Alex LaCasse, former student

  7. Leith Kayyali, former student

  8. Michael Ward, former student

  9. Britta Schrock, former student

  10. Michael O'Neill, former student

  11. Matt Click, journalism camp attendee

  12. Brandy Lines, Service Advisor Chrysler Jeep Dodge of Bellevue former student

  13. Jane Church, former web developer with SeattleTimes.com (now a stay at home mom) and former student

  14. Danielle Revoyr, former student

  15. Kim Reed, former student

  16. Grace Carlsen-Jones, parent of former students

  17. Roger Jones, artist and parent of former students

  18. Kay O'Hara, parent of former student

Community Members

  1. Cheryl Robinson, registered nurse (Edmonds School District)

  2. Fr. Bill Messenger, family friend

  3. Frank Laico, internationally-renowned recording engineer

  4. Colette Laico, celebrated local artist

  5. Gary Kinder, legal scholar and inventor

  6. Barb Smith, family friend

  7. Ted Smith, family friend

  8. V. Lee Bell, family friend

  9. Kelly Ajer, Flight Attendant with Alaska Airlines and family friend

  10. Dennis Hoban, Resident at Richmond Care adult family home and former classmate

  11. Joanna Novakis, Financial Services Specialist with The Department of Social & Health Services and family friend

  12. Suzy Crume, Accountant at Kendall Dealership Holdings

  13. Dan Dootson, family friend

  14. Jocelyn Asher, family friend

  15. Mike Atkinson, family friend

  16. Lynn Sharp, community activists

  17. Kathy Sharp, community activists

  18. Pat McMahan Jr., family friend

  19. Lucinda McMahan, family friend

  20. Georgia Elvrum, family friend

  21. Ronnie Rowland, family friend

  22. Courtney Bowin Cooper, Realtor at CooperJacobs Real Estate Services

  23. Ron Foster, Aircraft Mechanic with Alaska Airlines

  24. Monda VanHollebeke, family friend

  25. Marge White, family friend

  26. Karolyn Chapman Sharp, political activist

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