# Endorsements: Aaron Washington for San Clemente City Council

Hon. Senator (Ret.) Pat Bates endorses Aaron Washington for San Clemente City Council.

## Elected officials

- Hon. Gene James, Former Councilman & Mayor, San Clemente
- Hon. Brian Maryott, Former Mayor, San Juan Capistrano
- Hon. Howard Hart, Councilman & Former Mayor, San Juan Capistrano
- Hon. Peter Kuo, Former Vice-Chairman for the CAGOP

## Business & community leaders

- Jay "Sparky" Longley, Owner/Founder, Rainbow Sandals
- Bill Stewart, Business Owner, Surfboards
- Eddie Ghassemi, Valero Gas Station Owner
- Antoine Price, Owner, Antoine's Café
- Shelly & Don Kindred, San Clemente Journal
- Ray Taccolini, Small Business Owner
- Dave Cassano, Small Business Owner
- Dewayne Buice, Retired, Los Angeles Angels
- Robert Legate, Legate Law
- Beverly Wiesen, Business Owner
- Christina Carbonara, Small Business Owner
- Steve Luciani, Small Business Owner
- Perry LaForge, Small Business Owner
- Susan Ambrose
- Johnnie Fullwood, Artist/Performer

## Community supporters

Keisha Domanskis, Vincent Poncino, Lori Poncino, Kurt Broll, Wayne Wright, Rudolph Patrick Huber, Ray Cherrier, Jan Lawyer, Rian Fanning, Fred Meredith, Mya Corwin, David Pipiero, Bobby Legate Jr., Emma A. Henson, Ross Johnson, Brad Holtzengor, Michelle Flore, Garrett Plambeck, Brittany Kelley-Plambeck, Joel Newman, Olurotimi Ogunleye, Bryan Oyler, Brockman J. Blair Sr., Dave Lamb, Rick Meumann, Hugo Cervantes, Brandon Figueroa, Brayan Castillo, Alison Vollert, America Berber, Luis Palomares, Brian Wilson, Julie Allen, George Allen, Rebecca Friedrichs, Lisa Hazelton, Thomas Hazelton, Dexter Carter, Lorraine Carter, Peter Maxwell, Danielle Gonzales, Daniel Schulz, Chester Bennett, Janice Rabel, Bonnie Robb, Thomas Robb, Thomas McDough, Collean McDough, James Eckel, Candace Eckel, John Thompson, Angelina Schutz, James Dillon, Ross Deaver, Jeff Carrete, Anna Mogavero, Suzanne Ruiz, Amede Hanson, Dane Hanson, Whitney Garrison, Amanda Hicks, Kathy Suzuki, Bill Babrock, and dozens more San Clemente neighbors and friends.

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