Notable Democratic Endorsements
A roundup of the Dem clubs' recommendations for the March 4 primary
Fri., Feb. 15, 2008
(* = incumbent)
Candidate: Endorsing groups (see key)/Other notable endorsements
Congressional District 10
Dan Grant: 1 3 4 5 6 8 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18/Texas AFL-CIO, Ted Ankrum, Senfronia Thompson (D-Houston)
Larry Joe Doherty: Barbara Ann Radnofsky, Richard Morrison
Travis Co. Commissioner, Precinct 3
Albert Gonzales: 2 5
Karen Huber: 1 3 10 14 16
Travis Co. District Attorney
Rosemary Lehmberg: 1 3 7 9 10 11 14 15 17/Current D.A. Ronnie Earle, John Sharp
Mindy Montford: 16 18/Travis Co. Sheriff's Law Enforcement Association
Gary Cobb: 2 5 9 13
Rick Reed
Travis Co. Tax Assessor-Collector and Voter Registrar
Glen Maxey: 3 6 8 10 11 12 15 17
Nelda Wells Spears*: 5 7 9 14 18
State House, District 46
Dawnna Dukes*: 13 18/Mark Strama (D-Austin), Garnet Coleman (D-Houston), Rodney Ellis (D-Houston)
Brian Thompson: 1 3 4 5 6 10 11 12 15 16 17/Lon Burnam (D-Fort Worth), Texas Progressive Alliance
98th District Court Judge
Rhonda Hurley: 7 9 11 13 15 17 18
Andy Hathcock: 5 6 8 10 16 18
Robert D. Ettinger
Judge, County Court at Law No. 8
Carlos Barrera: 2 13
John Lipscombe: 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18
Travis Co. Constable, Precinct 1
Willie Joe Madison: 3 6 10 12 16 17
Danny Thomas: 5 13
Janie Serna
Travis Co. Constable, Precinct 2
Adan Ballesteros: 2 4 5 6 11 13 14
Paul Labuda: 3 10 11 15 17
Travis Co. Constable, Precinct 3
Richard McCain*: 1 3 4 5 6 10 11 13 15
Robert Eller
Travis Co. Constable, Precinct 4
Maria Canchola*: 1 2 3 4 6 9 10 11 12 15 16 17
Alonso "Al" Reyes: 5 13
353rd District Court Judge
Scott Ozmun: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17
Madeleine Connor
427th District Court Judge
Jim Coronado: 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17/Northeast Travis Co. Democrats
Karyl Anderson Krug
Travis Co. Democratic Party Chair
Andy Brown: 1 3 4 6 7 8 10 11 12 14 15 16 17
Fidel "Ace" Acevedo: 5 13
Key/Endorsing Groups:
1) Texas Environmental Democrats
2) Austin Tejano Democrats
3) Capital Area Asian American Democrats
4) Capital Area Progressive Democrats
5) Southwest Austin Democrats
6) South Austin Democrats
7) West Austin Democrats
8) Latinos for Texas
9) Austin Women's Political Caucus
10) Capital City Young Democrats
11) Austin Lesbian/Gay Political Caucus
12) Austin Progressive Coalition (Central Austin Democrats and University Democrats)
13) Mexican American Democrats
14) North by Northwest Democrats
15) Stonewall Democrats of Austin
16) University Democrats
17) Central Austin Democrats
18) Austin Central Labor Council (AFL-CIO)
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