Steve Martin announces endorsements for supervisor
Paso Robles Mayor Steve Martin announced today a growing list of endorsements from local leaders in his bid to become the next San Luis Obispo County 1st District Supervisor representing Paso Robles and surrounding areas. The seat is currently held by Frank Mecham, who is not seeking re-election. Martin will face John Peschong in the Nov. 8 election.
The list of people supporting Steve Martin includes more than 150 people:
Paso Robles Mayor Steve Martin.
Bill Monning, State Senator, District 17: “Steve’s track record of bipartisan problem solving and coalition building will serve the North County community well. I am fully confident that Steve will make an outstanding 1st District Supervisor.”
Gere Sibbach, San Luis Obispo County Auditor-Controller, Retired: “I have known Steve all my life and know he will be an effective, informed and fair representative for the people of the 1st District. He has a record of conservative budget management. In my view, if elected, Steve would be one of the finest supervisors San Luis Obispo County has ever had.”
Dee Lacey, Paso Robles community leader: “I am supporting Steve Martin as 1st District Supervisor because he is an experienced leader. He is a good listener, does his homework, is a problem solver and a consensus builder. He understands the issues that the North County is facing and will work for all of us.”
Tom O’Malley, Mayor of Atascadero: “I have known Steve since we attended high school together in Atascadero and have loved working closely with Mayor Martin as an advocate for North County to deliver common sense and sustainable solutions. I strongly support Steve for 1st District Supervisor and believe he is the best candidate to get the job done.”
Fred Strong, Mayor Pro Tem of Paso Robles: “While working side-by-side with Mayor Martin to increase North County stature on regional boards and commissions, I was always impressed with Steve’s ability to lead and communicate. I am proud to give my full support to Steve Martin for 1st District Supervisor.”
Brian Sturtevant, Councilman, Atascadero: “I am pleased to endorse Steve Martin for 1st District Supervisor. We need someone with vast experience in small business development, which is the engine that drives the North County economy.”
Al Garcia, former Planning Commissioner, Paso Robles: “If a voter wants an elected official who has a positive vision for the future of the county, is consistently fiscally prudent and truly cares about quality of life and public safety for all county residents, then vote for Martin.”
Larry Werner, North Coast Engineering: “Steve Martin exhibits effective leadership through his work to bring back essential city services that were curtailed during the recession while maintaining fiscal responsibility. His dedication to the community is why he will make an outstanding 1st District Supervisor.”
Full list of endorsements for Steve Martin
1. John Ashbaugh
2. Sue Aiken
3. Tim Alvord
4. Gloria Anderson
5. Stephan Asseo
6. Pierre Bachoc
7. Theresa Murphy Bachoc
8. Steve Baker
9. Clara Baker
10. Linda Balfour
11. Warren Balfour
12. Terry Barnes
13. Richard Bell
14. Sheila Bell
15. Richard Benitez
16. Mark Bewley
17. Celia Bewley
18. Casey Biggs
19. Pat Bland
20. Leahanda Bohner
21. Baxter Boyington
22. Jennifer Bravo
23. Kevin Brehm
24. Annie Browne
25. Matt Browne
26. Jeff Buckingham
27. Amy Butler
28. Ralph Byrd
29. Paula Byrd
30. Steve Calagna
31. Joe Cardinale
32. Sheryl Cardinale
33. Steve Cass
34. Donn Clickard
35. James Conway
36. Cheryl Conway
37. Polly Cooper
38. Julian Crocker
39. Robert Curry
40. Maggie Dambrosia
41. Reed Daulton
42. Denis Degher
43. Carol De Hart
44. Ann Dorgan
45. Joe Dorgan
46. Kathleen Douglass
47. Gregg Ellison
48. Don Ernst
49. Grenda Ernst
50. Tom Erskine
51. Gwen Erskine
52. John Ewan
53. Johnie Floater
54. Bob Fonarow
55. Steve Foss
56. Jan Foss
57. Al Garcia
58. May Garcia
59. Maria Garcia
60. Elaine Genasci
61. Marc Goldberg
62. Peg Grady
63. Tami Gunther
64. Addie Haas
65. Greg Haas
66. Ken Haggards
67. Mary Hamilton
68. Karl Hansen
69. Jim Hill, Mayor of Arroyo Grande
70. Rick Hobbs
71. Gina Hobbs
72. Laurence Houlgate
73. Sue Hubbard
74. Tom Irwin
75. Sherill Irwin
76. Tom Jamason
77. Dorine Jamason
78. Todd Katz
79. Charlie Kleemann
80. Dee Lacey
81. Pamela Lee
82. Mark Lisa
83. Karl Luft
84. Sue Luft
85. Leigh Livick
86. Paula Edrington Lozano
87. Larry Lynch
88. Tom Maas
89. Kathleen Maas
90. Dina Mande
91. Trine Marlen
92. Pablo Marlen
93. Jennifer Martin
94. Charles Martin
95. Melinda Martin
96. Jan Marx, Mayor of San Luis Obispo
97. Steven Marx
98. Matt McClish
99. Kerrie McNerlin
100. Tom McNerlin
101. Cherie Michaelson
102. Eric Michielssen
103. Sharon Miller
104. William Monning
105. Bud Moritz
106. Jean Moritz
107. Carol Morrison
108. Pearl Munak
109. Tom Murray
110. Holly Naylor
111. Jana Nichols
112. Jack Nichols
113. Paula O’Farrell
114. Steve O’Farrell
115. Tom O’Malley
116. Peggy O’Malley
117. Steve Orduno
118. Jay Palmer
119. Ginger Palmer
120. Chris Parker-Kennedy
121. John Parker-Kennedy
122. James Patterson
123. Joel Peterson
124. Br. Michael Phillips, OCS
125. Jack Phillips
126. Victor Popp
127. Melinda Reed
128. Ken Reif
129. Carl Ricard
130. Marcia Rice
131. Kevin Riley
132. Susan Robinson, M.D.
133. Cherie Roe
134. Bobby Rollins
135. Tina Salter
136. Edmond Sauret
137. Martin Schacht
138. Margaret Schaefer
139. Steve Wilson Shaw
140. John Shepard
141. Gere Sibbach
142. Dianne Sibbach
143. Holly Sletteland
144. Glen Smeltzer
145. Sandy Smeltzer
146. Pebble Smith
147. Terry Smith
148. Gerald Sprouse
149. Betty Sprouse
150. Ann Stacker
151. Orian Stang
152. Bill Stansbury
153. Larry Stone
154. Kathy Stone
155. Norma Strode
156. Fred Strong
157. Patty Strong
158. Brian Sturtevant
159. Doug Tait
160. Gyle Tatum
161. Mark Tomes
162. Stuart Toomey
163. Louis Tornatzky
164. Charlotte Valentine
165. Charles Varni
166. Jeff Weisenger
167. Greig Welch
168. Larry Werner
169. Jason Yeager
