#TeamTina kicked off its campaign with a major endorsement from the United Teachers of Pasadena (UTP), the bargaining unit for the 800 teachers, counselors, librarians, nurses, psychologists, and speech-language pathologists of PUSD.
“We have chosen to endorse Trustee Fredericks for a second term based on her strong support of teachers, record of work, reputation in the community, and commitment to ensuring that students are provided all they need to master the fundamental skills of reading, math, science, and the many other subjects that develop the whole child in the programs our schools offer,”
- Jonathan Gardner, United Teachers of Pasadena President
Tina is proudly endorsed by the following community leaders:
Yong Yoo, Sierra Madre Planning Commissioner
Henry Lo, Monterey Park City Councilmember
Kathryn Dunn, Board Member, Claremont Unified School District
Lara Larramendi, fmr. Mayor of Monrovia
Ed Washatka, Founding Board Member of Pasadenans Organizing for Progress* (POP)
Denise Robb, Ph.D., Blair parent and PTA member*
Mimi Fitzgerald, special education teacher (retd.), Los Angeles Unified School District
Mindy Pfeiffer, special education teacher (retd), AUSD
Cindy Montoya, fmr. congressional woman of the year representing Sierra Madre
Bruce Wright, Professor Emeritus of Political Science, Cal State, Fullerton
Sam Berndt, State Outreach Director, Environmental Caucus of the California Democratic Party
Ryan Bell, Southern California Regional Coordinator, Tenants Together*
Mike Boos, Doctor of Musical Arts, Senior Adjunct Faculty at University of LaVerne
* for information purposes only