Groups that Supported Prop. 54
Here are the organizations and individuals that endorsed Prop. 54 when it was on the ballot in the 2016 election.
ORGANIZATIONS
GOOD GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS
- League of Women Voters of California
- California Common Cause
- California Forward
- Californians Aware
- First Amendment Coalition
- Sunlight Foundation
- Demand Progress
ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
- Planning and Conservation League of California
ETHNIC AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS
- California State Conference of the NAACP
- Hispanic 100
- California Senior Advocates League
- Asian Pacific Policy and Planning Council
ETHNIC BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS
- California Black Chamber of Commerce
- Hispanic Chambers of Commerce of San Francisco
- Orange County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
- San Jose/Silicon Valley NAACP
- Latin Business Association of California
- La Raza Roundtable of California
TAXPAYER ORGANIZATIONS
- California Taxpayers Association
- Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association
- National Taxpayer Union
- California Taxpayer Protection Committee
- Fullerton Association of Concerned Taxpayers
- Yolo County Taxpayers Association
BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS
- California Chamber of Commerce
- National Federation of Independent Businesses/California
- California Business Roundtable
- California Manufactures and Technology Association
- California Association of Non-Profits
- Los Angeles County Business Federation
- California Business Properties Association
- Valley Industry and Commerce Association
- Bay Area Council
- Silicon Valley Leadership Group
- East Bay Leadership Council
- Monterey County Business Council
- North Bay Leadership Council
- Orange County Business Council
- San Gabriel Valley Economic Partnership
- Small Business Action Committee
- Southwest Legislative Council
- Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce
- San Francisco Chamber of Commerce
- San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce
- Sacramento Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce
- Fresno Chamber of Commerce
- San Jose Silicon Valley Chamber of Commerce
- North San Diego Business Chamber
- North Orange County Chamber of Commerce
- San Luis Obispo Chamber of Commerce
- Greater Riverside Chambers of Commerce
- Long Beach Chamber of Commerce
- Cupertino Chamber of Commerce
- Oxnard Chamber of Commerce
- Santa Maria Valley Chamber
- Santa Rosa Chamber of Commerce
- Pasadena Chamber of Commerce
- Valley Contractors Exchange
PUBLIC POLICY ORGANIZATIONS
- CalPIRG
- R Street Institute
POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS
- California Republican Party
- California Libertarian Party
- Green Party of California
- Santa Monica Democratic Club
- College Democrats at UC Riverside
- Libertarian Party of Kings County
- Yolo County Republican Party
- California Federation of Republican Women
- Our United Resource PAC
- American for Democratic Action – Southern California
- Friends Committee on Legislation of California
- San Francisco Berniecrats
- San Francisco Green Party
- San Francisco League of Pissed Off Voters
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
- League of California Cities
- Rural County Representatives of California
- Los Angeles County Division of the League of California Cities
- City of Pasadena
- City of Benicia
- City of Belvedere
- City of Visalia
- Goleta City Council
- Napa County Board of Supervisors
- Marin County Board of Supervisors
COLLEGE CAMPUS ORGANIZATIONS
- California State University, Northridge Associated Students
- College Democrats at University of California, Riverside
FAITH ORGANIZATIONS
- Bend the Arc: A Jewish Partnership for Justice
- California Church Impact
- Lutheran Office of Public Policy – California
INDIVIDUALS
- Gavin Newsom, Lieutenant Governor of California
- Betty Yee, California State Controller
- Steve Westly, former California State Controller
- Doug LaMalfa, California Congressman
- Tom McClintock, California Congressman
- Paul Cook, California Congressman
- Jess Denham, California Congressman
- David Valadao, California Congressman
- Devin Nunes, California Congressman
- Kevin McCarthy, California Congressman
- Steve Knight, California Congressman
- Ed Royce, California Congressman
- Ken Calvert, California Congressman
- Mimi Walters, California Congresswoman
- Darrell Issa, California Congressman
- Duncan Hunter, California Congressman
- Loretta Sanchez, California Congresswoman
- Jean Fuller, California State Senator, Republican Leader
- Lois Wolk, California State Senator, Senate Majority Whip
- Kevin McCarty, California State Assemblyman
- Chad Mayes, California State Assemblyman, Republican Leader
- Katcho Achadijan, California State Assemblyman
- Travis Allen, California State Assemblyman
- Catherine Baker, California State Assemblywoman
- Frank Bigelow, California State Assemblyman
- William Brough, California State Assemblyman
- Ling Ling Chang, California State Assemblywoman
- Rocky Chavez, California State Assemblyman
- Brian Dahle, California State Assemblyman
- Beth Gaines, California State Assemblywoman
- James Gallagher, California State Assemblyman
- Shannon Grove, California State Assemblywoman
- David Hadley, California State Assemblyman
- Matthew Harper, California State Assemblyman
- Brian Jones, California State Assemblyman
- Young Kim, California State Assemblywoman
- Tom Lackey, California State Assemblyman
- Eric Linder, California State Assemblyman
- Brian Maieschein, California State Assemblyman
- Devon Mathis, California State Assemblyman
- Melissa Melendez, California State Assemblywoman
- Jay Obernolte, California State Assemblyman
- Kristen Olsen, California State Assemblywoman
- Jim Patterson, California State Assemblyman
- Marc Steinorth, California State Assemblyman
- Donald Wagner, California State Assemblyman
- Marie Waldron, California State Assemblywoman
- Scott Wilk, California State Assemblyman
- Joe Nation, Former State Assemblyman
- Kevin Faulconer, Mayor of San Diego
- Antonio Villaraigosa, Former Mayor of Los Angeles
- Abel Maldonado, 48th Lieutenant Governor of California
- Sam Liccardo, Mayor of San Jose
- Bob Baker, Mayor of San Clemente
- Scott Mann, Mayor of Menifee
- Bridgette Moore, Mayor, City of Wildomar
- John C. Moore, Mayor of Cotati
- Shelly Masur, City Council Member, City of Redwood
- Carolyn Raft, City Council Member, City of Montclair
- Roland Velasco, City Council Member, City of Gilroy
- Martin Scheel, City Council Member, City of Lakeport
- Meghan Sahli-Wells, City Council Member, City of Culver City
- Dennis Norton, City Council Member, City of Capitola
- Harry Ramos, City Council Member, City of Murrieta
- Rich Silverman, City Council Member, City of Manteca
- Mike Spence, City Council Member, City of West Covina
- John Masson, City Council Member, City of Escondido
- Shawn Gudmundson, City Council Member, City of Needles
- Kriss Worthington, City Council Member, City of Berkeley
- Scott Perkins, City Council Member, City of San Ramon
- Randall Stone, City Council Member, City of Chico
- Steve Manos, City Council Member, City of Lake Elsinore
- Kathryn Murray, City Council Member, City of Crescent City
- Victor Gomez, City Council Member, City of Hollister
- Ben Benoit, City Council Member, City of Wildomar
- Marsha Swanson, City Council Member, City of Wildomar
- Toby Wells, Ceres City Manager
- Pete Peterson, Davenport Institute of Pepperdine University
- Dan Schnur, University of Southern California
- Chuck Reed, Former Mayor of San Jose
- Carson Bruno, Research Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University
NEWSPAPERS
- Chico Enterprise Record
- San Diego City Beat
- Sacramento Bee
- Fresno Bee
- Santa Clarita Valley Signal
- Manteca Bulletin
- Merced Sun Star
- Oakland Newsgroup
- Palo Alto Daily Post