Why Latinos for Obama?

Because it's time to organize and vote to bring change to our communities
and our country.

Because it's time to fight for our soldiers and vote to end the war and bring our brave and patriotic brothers and sisters home.

Because it's time to stand up for working families and vote for a new economy that respects and rewards them.

Because it's time to invest our hard work and vote to create a safer, better and greener future for our children and families.

Because on November 4th, it's time OC Latinos to stand together and vote together.

Because on November 4th, it's time OC Latinos help elect Barack Obama the next President of the Unitied States of America.

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  • November 4, 2008 General Election Key Dates
  • Last Day To Register To Vote: October 20, 2008
  • Last Day To Request A Vote-By-Mail Ballot: October 28, 2008

Resources:

steering committee members

David Benavides, Chair
Councilman, City of Santa Ana*
Norma García Guillén, Esq., Co-Chair
President, Hispanic Bar Association of Orange County*

Eric M. Alderete, Esq., President, La Raza Lawyers Association*
Sergio Contreras, Trustee, Westminster Unified School District*
Ray Cordova, Chair, South County Labor, AFL-CIO*
Harvey De La Torre, City of Santa Ana Planning Commissioner*
Ramon Diaz, Member, American GI Forum*
Jacqueline Guzmán, Esq., Secretary, Hispanic Bar Association of Orange County*
Zeke Hernandez, Member, Orange County Democratic Central Committee*
Giovanii Jorquera, Director, Obama OC Campaign
Larry Labrado, Jr., Community Leader
Mary Lara, Community Leader
Adriana Maestas, Freelance Writer
Michele Martinez, Councilwoman, City of Santa Ana*
Eddie Marquez, Community Leader
Art Montez, Trustee, Centralia School District*
Mauro Morales, Esq., The Morales Law Group*
Laura Morfin, Community Leader
Reese Nguyen, Legislative Correspondent, U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer*
Leo R. Paredes, Attorney at Law
Frank Quevedo, Business and Community Leader
Melahat Rafiei, Executive Director, Democratic Party of Orange County *
Lisa Ramirez, Attorney at Law
Marcos Ramirez, Community Leader
Marcel Reyes, Esq.
Roman Reyna, Community Leader
Diane M. Singer
Ruben Smith, Esq., Shareholder, Adorno, Yoss, Alvarado & Smith*
Deborah M. Vasquez, Esq.
Ray Verches, Principal, Verches & Associates*
Esiquio Uballe, Professor, Cal. State University, Fullerton*
Susan Uballe, Professor, Cal. State University, Fullerton*
*For Identification Purposes Only

Supporters/Members of OC Latinos for Obama:

Names are being added daily. To add your name to the list, please Contact Us.

Azucena Chavarría, Fountain Valley
Fernando Chavarría, Fountain Valley
Christian V. García, Santa Ana
Marlene V. García, Santa Ana
Saul L. García, Santa Ana
Gloria V. García, Santa Ana
Saul V. García, Santa Ana
Carlos Dominguez, Esq. Santa Ana
Jose L. Guillén, Santa Ana
Margarita Flores, Santa Ana
Irma P. García, Santa Ana
Daniel García, Santa Ana
Hector Flores, Santa Ana
Rosa Flores, Santa Ana
Mario Guillén, Santa Ana
Melchor Guillén, Santa Ana
Andres Guillén, Santa Ana
Stephanie Tapia
Karina Lopez, Santa Ana
Salvador Tapia, Santa Ana
Alicia Tapia, Santa Ana
Jennifer Vega, Santa Ana
Jeraldy Vega, Santa Ana
Monica Lukosheck, Esq., Lake Forest
Gabriela Guillen, Santa Ana
Alex Rivas, Santa Ana
Albert Morales, Buena Park
Fimia Morales, Buena Park
Roman Garza, San Clemente
Adrian Alcantar
Ada Briceno
Richard Beserra
Glory Beserra
Sean Estrada
Cathy Paredes, Costa Mesa
Brenda N. Gonzalez, Placentia
Matias N. Ramos, Placentia
Ernesto Hernandez
Sandy Figueroa, Garden Grove
Ed Garza, Orange
Christina Avalos, Orange
Khristin Henriquez St. Juste, Irvine
Frank Castillo, Santa Ana
Jorge Ledezma, Fullerton
Ejiro Ubiedo, Long Beach
Karinna Diaz, Santa Ana

Octavio Cruz, Santa Ana
Omar Cruz, Santa Ana
Brenda Cruz, Santa Ana
Celeni Fernandez, Garden Grove
Rafael Gutierrez, Santa Ana
Maria Gutierrez, Esq., Santa Ana
Virgilio Garcia, Santa Ana
Pedro Garcia, Santa Ana
Edgar Partida, Santa Ana
Luis Partida, Santa Ana
Gerardo Partida, Santa Ana
Jonathan Saldaña, Santa Ana
Carlos Macias, Santa Ana
Miguel Briseño, Santa Ana
Daniel Alonzo, Santa Ana
Felipe Godoy, Santa Ana
Artemio Garcia, Santa Ana
Marcela Valencia, Santa Ana
Gabriela Valencia, Santa Ana
Adrian Garcia, Santa Ana
Ana Cruz, Santa Ana
Vladimir Cruz, Santa Ana
Yesenia Torres, Santa Ana
Jacob Gonzales, Esq., Irvine
Jay Barkman, Santa Ana
Cynthia Lopez, Santa Ana
John Ayala, Emeritus Dean, Fullerton College
Robert Nothoff, Garden Grove
Allen P. Baldwin, Santa Ana
Gilbert Chavez
Salvador Rubio
Michael Taylor
Lynnette Verino, Santa Ana
Pia Brancolino, Santa Ana
Hugo M. Campos
Janice Brownfield
Christine Villegas, Rancho Cucamonga
Cinthia Romero-Arias
Lori Christian
Cassandra M. Flenker, Rancho Santa Margarita
Diana Lopez, Tustin
Corina M. Chaundry, Laguna Hills
Susan Soria, Rancho Sta. Margarita
Melanie Rae
Andres Valenzuela
Alex Flores, Santa Ana
Frank R. Castillo, Santa Ana
Dulce M. Benitez, Santa Ana
Elizabeth Leal, Anaheim
Juanita E. Benitez, Santa Ana
Beatriz C. Garduño, Santa Ana
Martha Alvarez-Martini, Anaheim
Karla G. Paniguaga, Costa Mesa
Leticia Ramirez, Anaheim
Maria E. Rubio, Tustin
Sandy Torres, Anaheim
Claudia Amezquita, Santa Ana
Jorge Puchana
Leticia Ramirez
Ema Borboa, Newport Beach
Xochitl De Avila, Irvine
Beatriz M. Pesquera, Newport Beach
Christina Lua, Santa Ana
Freddy Cortez, Santa Ana
Jessica Cantoran, Santa Ana
Nancy Ramirez, Santa Ana
Yariza Amaton, Santa Ana
Jessica Olea, Santa Ana
Luis Higuereda, Santa Ana
Freddy Mojica, Santa Ana
Maria Muñoz, Santa Ana
Victor Colli, Santa Ana
Diego Gutierrez, Santa Ana
Roman Gutierrez, Santa Ana
Roger Rodriguez, Santa Ana
Christopher Roman, Santa Ana
Christopher Salazar, Santa Ana
Edgar Hernandez, Santa Ana
Elmer Vega, Santa Ana
Lisa Saldaña, Santa Ana
Irma Saldaña, Santa Ana
Celisiana Saldaña, Santa Ana
Nancy Sandoval, Santa Ana
Benjamin Vazquez, Santa Ana
Vicky Ramirez
Geeta Singh
Maricela Carrasco, Newport Coast
Claire Braeburn, Tustin
Terry Thompson, Tustin
Hugo Lopez, Santa Ana
Ross Romero, Anaheim
Desi Reyes, Santa Ana
Lazaro Madrid, Santa Ana
Leonardo Madrid, Santa Ana
Araceli Gonzalez, Santa Ana
Elena Lopez, Santa Ana
Luis Ortiz-Franco, Orange
Marcial Fernandez, Santa Ana
Lana David
Karla Diaz
Cristina Hernandez
Dwight Delgado, Santa Ana
Cecilia Aguinaga, Santa Ana
Ross Romero, Anaheim
Abraham J. Jankans
Valerie Amezcua, Santa Ana
Jess J. Araujo, San Clemente
Patricia Santamaria, Santa Ana
Joe Maestas, Irvine
Liz Maestas, Irvine
Victor Maestas, Irvine
Yahaira M. Ortiz, Placentia
Sherie Mata, Anaheim
Victoria Ramirez, Anaheim
Monica Drevon Martinez, Santa Ana
Hector Acosta
David Gangsei
Elena Uranga
Jose Uranga
Elsa Trabago
Scott Marsh
Roy Culver
Sara Culver
Linda Kim
Emily Anderson
Susan Shimazu
Angel Iglesias
Tracy Belloso
Thomas Jrosie, Jr.
Terri Eisenberg
Liz Exell
Daniel Ziese
Roya Ziese
Greg Ridge, Costa Mesa
Brian Anderson, Irvine
Gerry Gerringer, Laguna Niguel
Adan Guerrero, Costa Mesa
Richard Homan, Irvine
Yvette Gutierrez, Santa Ana
Marco Najera, Seal Beach
Lorena Cortez, Santa Ana
Christina Lopez, Orange
Yesenia Flores, Santa Ana
Steve Delgadillo, Santa Ana
Edward Hernandez, Jr., Anaheim

Names are being added daily. To add your name to the list, please Contact Us.

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Honorary Members

Hon. Jose Solorio, State Assemblyman, 69th District*
Hon. Jose Alfredo Hernandez, Trustee, Santa Ana Unified School District*
Hon. Miguel Pulido, Mayor, City of Santa Ana*
Hon. Vincent F. Sarmiento, Councilman, City of Santa Ana*
Hon. Michele Martinez, Councilwoman, City of Santa Ana*
Hon. Larry Labrado, Sr., Trustee, Rancho Santiago Community College District*
Hon. Sergio Contreras, Trustee, Westminster School District*
Hon. Art Montez, Trustee, Centralia School District*
Hon. Sal Tinajero, Councilman, City of Santa Ana*
Hon. Claudia Alvarez, Mayor Pro Tem, City of Santa Ana*
Hon. John Palacio, Trustee, Santa Ana Unified School District*
Hon. Alfredo Amezcua, Trustee, Rancho Santiago Community College District*

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