TAC PAC November 5, 2024 Endorsements

 POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ENDORSEMENTS

At our September special meeting our members elected to endorse the following

campaigns for the November 5, 2024 Election:

Tenant Associations Coalition of San Francisco                   Political Action Committee (TAC PAC)

Official Endorsement Slate for November 5, 2024

NOVEMBER 5, 2024 ELECTION

Federal & State Candidates

• U.S. President: ROBERT F. KENNEDY, JR. (or who he endorses)

• U.S. Senate: ADAM SCHIFF

• U.S. Congress, District 11: NANCY PELOSI

• U.S. Congress, District 15: KEVIN MULLIN

• CA State Senate District 11: SCOTT WIENER

• CA State Assembly, District 17: MATT HANEY

• CA State Assembly, District 19: DAVID LEE

Local Candidates

• Mayor: (Up to 10 choices)

• AARON PESKIN (Rank Choice #1)

• DANIEL LURIE (Rank Choice #2)

• SHAHRAN SHARIATI(Rank Choice #3)

• NO ENDORSEMENTS for (Rank Choices 4,5,6,7, 8, 9, & 10)

• SF District Attorney: RYAN KHOJASTEH

• SF City Attorney: DAVID CHIU

• Treasurer: JOSE CISNEROS

• Sheriff: NO ENDORSEMENT

• District 1: CONNIE CHAN

• District 3: SHARON LAI

• District 5: DEAN PRESTON

• District 7: MYRNA MELGAR

• District 9:

• JACKIE FIELDER (Rank Choice #1)

• HAROLD BROWN (Rank Choice #2)

• ROBERT HERNANDEZ (Rank Choice #3)

• District 11:

• CHYAMME CHEN (Rank Choice #1)

• ERNEST JONES (Rank Choice 2)

• City College of SF, Board of Trustees: (Four Choices)

• ALAN WONG

• LUIS ZAMORA

• Board of Education: (Four Choices)

• JAIME HULLING

• VIRGINIA CHANG

• BART Board, District 7: No Endorsement

• BART Board, District 9: Edward Wright

San Francisco Ballot Measures

• Prop A (School Improvement & Safety Bond): NO ENDORSEMENT

• Prop B (Community Health/Shelter Bond): NO

• Prop C (Inspector General): YES

• Prop D (Commissions, Together SF): NO

• Prop E (Commissions, Peskin): YES

• Prop F (Police Staffing/Deferred Retirement): NO ENDORSEMENT

• Prop G (Rental Subsidies for Seniors & Disabled): YES

• Prop H (Firefighter Retirement Benefits): YES

• Prop I (Nurses/911 Operator Retirement Benefits): YES

• Prop J (Funding Family & Youth Programs): NO ENDORSEMENT

• Prop K (Great Highway Closure): NO

• Prop L (Business Tax to Fund Public Transportation): NO ENDORSEMENT

• Prop M (Change to Business Tax): NO ENDORSEMENT

• Prop N (First Responder Fund): NO ENDORSEMENT

• Prop O (Support Reproductive Rights): YES

California State Propositions

• Prop 2 (Public School/Community College Bonds): YES

• Prop 3 (Marriage Equality, Constitutional Amendment): YES

• Prop 4 (Safe Water/Fire Prevention Climate Bonds): YES

• Prop 5 (Affordable Housing Bonds): YES

• Prop 6 (Eliminate Involuntary Servitude in Prisons): YES

• Prop 32 (Raise Minimum Wage): YES

• Prop 33 (Expand Local Rent Control): YES

• Prop 34 (Restricts Provider Spending of Rx Drug Revenues): YES

• Prop 35 (Permanent Medi-Cal Funding): YES

• Prop 36 (Felony Drug and Theft Charges): NO

The Tenant Associations Coalition PAC is pleased to announce that we endorse you in your campaign.

We also wish to recognize your leadership abilities and commend your role-model activities, which make all San Franciscans proud. We look forward to working with you in the future.
Tenant Associations Coalition Political Action Committee, known as (TAC PAC) has served as the voice of working and low-income families in San Francisco since 1998. 

If you have any questions, you can contact us at:

TAC PAC
P.O. Box 420846
San Francisco, CA 94142-0846
tacpac_sf@yahoo.com

http://tacpac.blogspot.com/

The only Presidential Candidate with a Housing Platform

 

November 5th, 2024 Ballot Details

 

SF Department of Elections Community Partner

 

TAC PAC endorses Barbara Lee for US Senate

 

TAC PAC Official Endorsements for Presidential Primary ELECTION - March 5, 2024

                                  Tenant Associations Coalition Political Action Committee

(TAC PAC)

March 5th, 2024

Presidential Primary Election Endorsements

U.S. President: Joe Biden

U. S. Senate: Barbara Lee

U.S. Congress, District 11: Nancy Pelosi

U.S. Congress, District 15: Kevin Mullin

CA State Senate, District 11: No Endorsement

CA State Assembly, District 17: Matt Haney

CA State Assembly, District 19: David Lee

Superior Court Judge, Seat 1: Michael I. Begert

Superior Court Judge, Seat 13: Patrick Thompson

SF DCCC AD 17: can vote for up to 14 seats

John Avalos

Patrick Bell

Gloria Berry

Vick Chung

Peter Gallotta

Kristin Hardy

Jane Kim

Jeremy Lee

Anita Martinez

Michael Nguyen

Joshua Rudy Ochoa

Sal Rosselli

Sydney Simpson

Adolfo Velasquez

SF DCCC AD 19: can vote for up to 10 seats

Connie Chan

Queena Chen

Sandra Lee Fewer

Natalie Gee

Greg Hardeman

Frances Hsieh

Hene Kelly

Leah LaCroix

Gordon Mar

Mano Raju

State Measures:

Proposition 1 Behavioral Health Services - YES

Local Measures:

Measure A - Affordable Housing Bond -YES

Measure B Police Officer Staffing Levels – No Position

Measure C Real Estate Transfer Tax – NO

Measure D Changes to Ethics Laws - YES

Measure E Police Department Policies and Procedures - NO

Measure F Drug Testing & Treatment for Public Assistance Recipients - NO

Measure G Offering Algebra 1 to Eighth Graders - NO

San Francisco Tightens Rules on Candidates’ Chinese Names

 

TACPAC Official Endorsements for San Francisco General Election – November 8, 2022

 TACPAC

Tenant Association Coalition

Political Action Committee

November 8, 2022 Endorsements

FEDERAL OFFICES

U.S. Senate
Alex Padilla

U.S. House of Representatives, CD11
No Endorsement

U.S. House of Representatives, CD15

David Canepa

STATE OFFICES

Governor
Gavin Newsom

Lt. Governor
Eleni Kounalakis

California Secretary of State
Dr. Shirley Weber

California Treasurer
No Endorsement

California Controller
Malia Cohen

California Attorney General
Rob Bonta

California Insurance Commissioner
Ricardo Lara

Superintendent of Public Instruction
Tony Thurmond

California Board of Equalization, District 2
Sally J. Lieber

California State Assembly, AD17
Matt Haney

California State Assembly, AD19
Phil Ting

NONPARTISIAN OFFICES
JUDICIAL

NO POSITIONS

LOCAL OFFICES

Assessor-Recorder (Sole Endorsement)
No Endorsement

District Attorney (Sole Endorsement)

John Hamaski

Public Defender (Sole Endorsement)
Mano Raju

District 8 BART Board of Directors (Sole Endorsement)
Janice Li

Board of Education (3 Seats)
Alida Fisher, Karen Fleshman, Lainie Motamedi

Community College Board (4-yr term) (3 Seats)
Vick Chung, Anita Martinez, William Walker

Community College Board (2-yr term) (1 Seat)
Adolfo Valasquez

District 2 Supervisor
No Endorsement

District 4 Supervisor (Sole Endorsement)
Gordon Mar

District 6 Supervisor (Ranked Choice)
1) Ms. Billie Cooper

2) Cherelle Jackson
3) No Endorsement

District 8 Supervisor
No Endorsement

District 10 Supervisor (Sole Endorsement)
Shamann Walton

STATE PROPOSITIONS

Prop 1: Constitutional Right to Reproductive Freedom
YES

Prop 26: Allows In-Person Roulette, Dice Games, Sports Wagering on Tribal Lands
YES

Prop 27: Allows Online and Mobile Sports Wagering Outside Tribal Lands
NO

Prop 28: Provides Additional Funding for Arts and Music Education in Public Schools
YES

Prop 29: Requires On-Site Licensed Medical Professional at Kidney Dialysis Clinics and Establishes Other State Requirements
YES

Prop 30: Provides Funding for Programs to Reduce Air Pollution and Prevent Wildfires by Increasing Tax on Personal Income Over $2 Million
NO

Prop 31: Referendum On 2020 Law That Would Prohibit the Retail Sale of Certain Flavored Tobacco Products
YES

LOCAL PROPOSITIONS

Prop A: Retiree Supplemental Cost of Living Adjustment; Retirement Board Contract with Executive Director
YES

Prop B: Public Works Department and Commission, Sanitation and Streets Department and Commission
YES

Prop C: Homelessness Oversight Commission
YES

Prop D: Affordable Homes Now
NO

Prop E: Affordable Housing Production Act
YES

Prop F: Library Preservation Fund
YES

Prop G: Student Success Fund
YES

Prop H: City Elections in Even-Numbered Years
YES

Prop I: Vehicles on JFK Drive in Golden Gate Park and the Great Highway
NO

Prop J: Recreational Use of JFK Drive in Golden Gate Park
YES

Prop K: Gross Receipts Taxes for Guaranteed Income Programs, Small Business Assistance, and Homeless Services
WITHDRAWN

Prop L: Sales Tax for Transportation Projects
YES

Prop M: Tax on Keeping Residential Units Vacant
YES

Prop N: Golden Gate Park Underground Parking Facility; Golden Gate Park Concourse Authority
YES

Prop O: Additional Parcel Tax for City College
YES

District 6 Supervisor Matt Dorsey and candidates Honey Mahogany, Cherelle Jackson and Ms. Billie Cooper debate

 https://sfstandard.com/video/watch-full-district-6-debate-mahogany-dorsey-jackson-cooper/?utm_source=The+San+Francisco+Standard&utm_campaign=c13ab095eb-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2022_06_21_02_54_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_f81e82e2a3-c13ab095eb-477846594

TAC PAC Endorsements for 2-15-22

 Official Endorsements

                                                                    February 15, 2022

                                                    General Election Endorsements

-David Compos for Assembly District 17

-Joaquín Torres for San Francisco Assessor-Recorder

-Oppose the recall of the Board of Education

      Alison Collins

     Gabriela López

     Faauuga Moliga

Joe Biden’s economic recovery plan

 

TAC PAC Official endorsements for 11-3-20 Election

 

                                       TACPAC

Tenant Associations Coalitions 

Political Action Committee

November 3, 2020 Endorsements

U.S. President & Vice President: Joe Biden & Kamala Harris

U.S. Congress, District 12: Shahid Buttar

CA State Senate, District 11: Jacqueline Fielder

CA State Assembly, District 17: Starchild

CA State Assembly, District 19: Phil Ting

BART Board, District 7: Lateefah Simon

BART Board, District 9: Bevan Dufty

District 1 Supervisor: Connie Chan

District 3 Supervisor: Position 1 Danny Sauter

Position 2 Aaron Peskin

District 5 Supervisor: Dean Preston

District 7 Supervisor: Vilaska Nguyen

District 9 Supervisor: Hillary Ronen

District 11 Supervisor: John Avalos

Community College Board: Tom Temprano, Shanell Williams, Alan Wong, Han Zou

School Board: Matt Alexander, Kevine Boggess, Mark Sanchez, Njon Sanders

Proposition 14: Bonds authorizing $5.5 billion for state stem cell research. YES

Proposition 15: Tax commercial and industrial properties for education and local government funding. YES

Proposition 16: Repeal Proposition 209.YES

Proposition 17: Restore the right to vote to ex-prisoners. YES

Proposition 18: Permit people 17-years-old the right to vote. YES

Proposition 19: Property tax transfers, exemptions, and revenue for wildfire agencies. YES

Proposition 20: Restrict parole for non-violent offenders. NO

Proposition 21: Expand local government's ability to enact rent control. YES

Proposition 22: Exempt app-based transportation and delivery companies from providing employee benefits. NO

Proposition 23: State requirements for kidney dialysis clinics. NO

Proposition 24: Establish the California Privacy Protection Agency. NO

Proposition 25: Replace money bail with a system based on public safety and flight risk. YES

Measure A: Health and homelessness, parks, and streets bond. YES

Measure B: Create a Public Works Commission and a Department and Commission of Sanitation and Streets. YES

Measure C: Remove citizenship requirements for members of city bodies. YES

Measure D: Sheriff's Department oversight. YES

Measure E: Remove the minimum police staffing requirement. YES

Measure F: Business tax overhaul. YES

Measure G: Authorize youths aged 16 and 17 to vote in municipal elections. YES

Measure H: Neighborhood commercial districts and city permitting. NEUTRAL

Measure I: Real estate transfer tax. YES

Measure J: Parcel Tax for SFUSD. YES

Measure K: Affordable housing authorization. YES

Measure L: Business tax based on a comparison of the top executive's pay to employees' pay. YES

Measure RR: Cal Train sales tax. YES

Bernie Sanders (candidate for US President)

Speech on Housing

Tenant Associations Coalition PAC

Endorses

Bernie Sanders

Housing For All platform

https://berniesanders.com/issues/housing-all/

Key Points

• End the housing crisis by investing $2.5 trillion to build nearly 10 million permanently affordable housing units.
• Protect tenants by implementing a national rent control standard, a “just-cause” requirement for evictions, and ensuring the right to counsel in housing disputes.
• Make rent affordable by making Section 8 vouchers available to all eligible families without a waitlist and strengthening the Fair Housing Act.
• Combat gentrification, exclusionary zoning, segregation, and speculation.
• End homelessness and ensure fair housing for all
• Revitalize public housing by investing $70 billion to repair, decarbonize, and build new public housing.

Tenant Associations Coalition Political Action Committee (TAC PAC)

March 3^rd, 2020 Presidential Primary Election Endorsements

U.S. President: Bernie Sanders

U.S. Congress, District 12: Shahid Buttar

U.S. Congress, District 14: Jackie Speier

CA State Senate, District 11: Jackie Fielder

CA State Senate, District 17: David Chiu

CA State Senate, District 11: Phil Ting

Superior Court Judge, Seat 1: Maria Evangelista
Superior Court Judge, Seat 18: Michelle Tong
Superior Court Judge, Seat 21: Carolyn Gold

SF DCCC AD 17: can vote for up to 14 seats

John Avalos
Gloria Berry
David Campos

Bevan Dufty

Peter Gallotta

Shawn Haines

Matt Haney

Frances Hsieh

Anabell Ibanez

Jane Kim

Honey Mahogany

Rafael Mandelman

Kevin Oritz

Hillary Ronen

SF DCCC AD 19: can vote for up to 10 seats

Keith Baraka

Queena Chen

Kelly Groth

Leah LaCroix

Janice Li

Li Miao Lovett

Gordon Mar

Faauuga Moliga

Mano Raju

A.J. Thomas

State Measures:

Proposition 13: Bonds Repairs: Yes!

Local Measures:
Measure A: City College Earthquake Bond: No endorsement pass-through of costs to tenants
Measure B: Earthquake Response Bond: No endorsement pass-through of costs to tenants
Measure C: Retiree Health Care Benefits: Yes!
Measure D: Vacancy Tax: Yes!
Measure E: Ordinance: Limits on Office Development: Yes!

   POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE

At our August monthly meeting our members elected to endorse the following campaigns for the November 5th, 2019 election:

Tenant Associations Coalition of San Francisco Political Action Committee (TAC PAC)

Official Endorsement Slate for November 5, 2019 Election

*indicates incumbent

Local Candidates
Mayor: 1st Joel Ventresca

              2nd Robert Jordan

              3rd no endorsement
District 5 Supervisor: Dean Preston (sole-endorsement)
City Attorney: Dennis Herrera*
District Attorney: Chesa Boudin (sole-endorsement)
Public Defender: Manohar Raju
Sheriff: Paul Miyamoto
Treasurer: Jose Cisneros*
Board of Education: Robert Coleman
Community College Board: Ivy Lee

Ballot Measures

Measure A: Yes
Measure B: Yes
Measure C: No
Measure D: Yes
Measure E: Yes
Measure F: Yes

The Tenant Associations Coalition PAC is pleased to inform you that we endorse you in your campaign.

We also wish to recognize your leadership abilities and commend your role model activities which make all San Franciscans proud. We look forward in working with in the future.

Tenant Associations Coalition Political Action Committee known as (TAC PAC) serves as the voice of working and low-income families in San Francisco since 1998.

If you have any questions you can contact us at:

TAC PAC

P.O. Box 420846

San Francisco, CA 94142-0846

tacpac_sf@yahoo.com

http://tacpac.blogspot.com/