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California Influencers Web Links

The list of California’s influencers is up. Check out the political movers and shakers in The Golden State and their web links below.

Democrats

Jerry Brown – Governor-elect

Susan Kennedy – Governor Schwarzenegger’s Chief of Staff

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Nancy Pelosi – Democratic House Minority Leader

Dianne Feinstein – California Senior U.S. Senator

Barbara Boxer – California’s Junior U.S. Senator

John Perez – Assembly Speaker, 46th District Rep.

Darrell Steinberg – State Senate Majority Leader

Maria Shriver – California’s First Lady

Eli Broad – L.A. Real Estate Developer, the Broad Foundation

Haim Saban – the Saban Group

Richard Blum – University of California Regent 

Gale Kaufman – Campaign Consultant

Maria Elena Durazo – L.A. County Federation of Labor

John Burton – California Democratic Party

 Parke Skelton – Campaign Consultant

Dave Low – Lobbyist for California’s School Employees’ Association

Art Pulaski – California Labor Federation

Doug Herman – Strategy Group

Dan Weitzman – Campaign Consultant 

Alice Huffman – California NAACP

Andrew Acosta / Roger Salazar – Acosta Salazar, LLC

Dustin Corcoran – CA Medical Association

Antonio Villaraigosa – Los Angeles Mayor

Bill Lockyer – State Treasurer

Josh Pulliam – Campaign Consultant, JP Management, Inc.

Gavin Newsom – San Francisco Mayor

Gloria Molina – L.A. County Supervisor 

Ace Smith – Democratic Consultant

Shawnda Westly – Executive Director, CA Democratic Party

Chad Griffin / Kristina Schake – Griffin Schake Consulting

David Binder – Campaign Consultant

Angelo Tsakopoulos – Democratic Donor

Rose Ann DeMaro – California Nurses Association

Andy Spahn – Andy Spahn & Associates, Inc.

Karen Skelton / Steve Smith – Dewey Square Group 

Reed Hastings – Netflix Founder  

Anne Gust – Future First Lady of California

Daniel Zingale – Vice President of the California Endowment

Lance Olson – Lance, Hagel & Fishburn, LLP

Bill Lloyd – President, SEIU California

John Chiang – State Controller 

Steve Bing – Donor

Joe Caves – Conservation Strategy Group

Eliseo Medina – International Secretary-Treasurer for SEIU

Gary South – Campaign Consultant

Steve Maviglio – Forza Communications

Joe Nunez – California Teachers Association

Artie Rodriguez – United Farm Workers

John Doerr – Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers

Tom Adams – President of the California League of Conservation Voters

Republicans

Jerry Perenchio – Former President, Univision

Donald Bren – Irvine Company, Chairman

Pete Wilson – Former Governor, Senator, Mayor of San Diego, Bingham Consulting

Meg Whitman – Former Gubernatorial Candidate, CEO of eBay

Steve Poizner – Former Gubernatorial Candidate

Arnold Schwarzenegger – Governor

Steve Schmidt – Campaign Consultant

Abel Maldonado – Lieutenant Governor

Renee Croce – Fundraiser, Renee Croce & Associates
 

Steve Merksamer – Nielsen, Merksamer, Parrinello, Mueller & Naylor, LLP

 Jerry Sanders – Mayor, San Diego

Robert Day – Fundraiser

Allan Zaremberg – California Chamber of Commerce

Bob White – California Strategies, LLC

Jim Brulte – Republican Advisor, Former Legislator

George Soares – Kahn, Soares & Conway, LLP

Frank Schubert – Schubert, Flint Public Affairs

Gerry Parsky – Aurora Capitol Group

Rick Claussen – Goddard, Claussen West

John Kobylt / Ken Chiampou – The John & Ken Show

Kevin Sloat – Lobbyist, Sloat, Higgins & Jensen Associates

Donna Lucas – President and CEO, Lucas Public Affairs

Jon Fleischman – Fleischman Consulting Group

Tony Russo – Apex Strategies

Jeff Randle – Randle Communications

Rick Caruso – Caruso Affiliated

Adam Mendelsohn – Mercury Public Affairs

Charles Bell, Colleen McAndrews, Tom Hiltachk – Bell, McAndrews & Hiltachk, LLP

Mark Bogetich – MB Public Affairs, Inc.

Sal Russo – Russo, Mash & Rogers

Mike Murphy – Consultant, Writer, Producer

Kevin McCarthy – 22nd District Congressional Representative

Ron Nehring – California GOP Chairman

Rob Stutzman – Stutzman Public Affairs

Tom McClintock – 4th District Congressional Representative

Marty Wilson, Beth Miller – Wilson Miller Communications, Inc.

Bill Hauck – The California Business Roundtable

Joe Coupal – Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association

Joe Rodota – Forward Observer

Wayne Johnson – The Wayne Johnson Agency

John Chambers – CEO, Cisco Systems

Alex Spanos – AG Spanos Companies

Russ Gould – University of California Board of Regents

Fred Davis – Strategic Perception, Inc.

Joel Fox – Fox & Hounds Daily

Deborah Gonzalez – California Dental Association

Liz Snow – President & CEO, The California Building Industry Association

Jeff Miller – Capitol Advocacy

Rex Frasier – Personal Insurance Federation of California

Jack Flanigan – Interactive Care

Miscellaneous

Public Policy Institute of California

Field Poll

California Target Book

California Forward

Center for Governmental Studies

Spanish Language Media

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