Endorsements

The following community leaders and organizations recognize the importance of libraries for the community, and have pledged to vote “yes” for Fresno libraries:

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  • Gilbert Rossette, Superintendent, Mendota Unified School District
  • Victor P. Lopez, Mayor, Orange Cove
  • Larry Powell, Superintendent, Fresno County Office of Education
  • Steve Magarian, Former Sheriff, Fresno County
  • Deborah J. Ikeda, Chairperson, The Citizens for 21st Century Libraries
  • Sally M. Caglia, Businesswoman
  • Freddie P. Valdez, Trustee, Mendota Unified School District
  • Nancy M. Richardson, Consultant
  • Megan Ikeda, College student
  • Mike Dages, Fresno City Councilman
  • John P. Welty, President, Fresno State
  • Nancy M. Richardson, Consultant
  • Norman Saude, Trustee, Sierra Unified School District
  • Robert Boro, Robert Boro Landscape Architect
  • Brad Huff, Retired Educator
  • John Kallenberg, Retired Fresno County Librarian and community volunteer
  • Meghan Looney, Health care worker
  • Lora Nehring, parent and volunteer
  • Bruce and Wendy Batti, City of Fresno Residents
  • Fresno Compact, Joint group of business and education leaders
  • Matt and Karen Myers, Concerned Citizen(s)
  • Ginny Hovsepian, Clovis Unified School District Board Member
  • Nancy Crossfield, Medical Librarian
  • Paul Connor, Librarian
  • John Bushoven, Professor
  • Dr. Pete Mehas, Former Superintendent, Fresno County Office of Education
  • Betty Rodriguez, Past-President, League of Mexican-American Women
  • David Mas Masumoto, Farmer & Author
  • Hal McKinney, Former Sheriff, Fresno County
  • James Hallowell, Businessman
  • Karen Bosch Cobb, Volunteer
  • Armando Lopez, Mayor, Parlier
  • Linda Calandra, Former Fresno City Council Member
  • Steve Nitta, volunteer
  • Armando Lopez Mayor, Parlier
  • Freddie P. Valdez, Trustee, Mendota Unified School District
  • City of Reedley Council
  • Ray Ensher, Retired educator
  • League of Women Voters Fresno
  • Melissa Moradian, City of Fresno resident
  • Kerry Sabbatini, Businessman
  • Fresno Business Council, Stewards
  • Alan Oshima, Architect for the Caruthers Community Library, 2003
  • Anne Neal, volunteer
  • Ginny Boris, Univeristy Lecturer and Co Director of the Central Valley Leadership Institute
  • Richard and Susan Mann, Volunteers
  • Arthur Dyson, Architect
  • Jon Carroll, City of Fresno Resident
  • Cynthia Cooper, Fresno Coalition for Arts, Science & History
  • Sandra Bengel, Clovis Unified School Board Member
  • Kelly Lee, Insurance Verifier
  • Kathleen Milne, worker
  • Jennifer Hoffman, Teacher

In addition to the endorsements listed above, Measure L is supported financially by the following individuals and organizations:

  • Barg, Irwin
  • Berry, Ernest
  • Berry, Sylvia
  • Bosch Cobb, Karen
  • Calandra, Linda
  • Donaldson, Elizabeth
  • Dyson Karby Siegrist Janzen Architects, Inc.
  • Friends of the Fresno County Library
  • Granville Homes, Inc.
  • Gruner, George
  • Haas, V. J.
  • Hull, Frank
  • Kallenberg, John
  • Kreamer, Carol
  • Latimer, Mary Ann
  • Lawrence-Nye-Andersen Associates
  • Ray Ensher, Retired Educator
  • League of Women Voters Fresno
  • Rod & Marcella De Luca
  • Judith Euston
  • Richard Johanson, Retired Businessman
  • Carol Chandler, Farmer
  • Mann, Susan
  • Midwest Tape
  • Morris, Dorothy
  • Pennington, Donald
  • Peters, Allyn
  • Pickford, Patricia
  • Rose, Betty Jean
  • Siegel, Paula
  • Spencer Enterprises, Inc.
  • Stanley, Jane
  • Temple, Bobbye
  • Threlkeld, Barbara
  • Watkins, Howard
  • John P. Welty, President, Fresno State
  • Nancy M. Richardson, Consultant
  • Norman Saude, Trustee, Sierra Unified School District
  • Robert Boro, Robert Boro Landscape Architect
  • Brad Huff, Retired Educator
  • Deborah Ikeda
  • Fresno Compact
  • Cynthia Sterling, Fresno City Councilmember