Candidate for
Harbor Commissioner; San Mateo County Harbor District

Will Holsinger was endorsed by the Half Moon Bay Review on October 20th. "The Review strongly endorses Will Holsinger . . . for election to the Harbor district board. Holsinger is nothing short of a breath of fresh air. . . . For a newcomer to Harbor issues, he is remarkably knowledgeable about relevant concerns on both sides of the hill - important in this countywide race.

In endorsing Will Holsinger in its October 15th edition, the Daily News said "Will Holsinger ... impresses us as as straight shooter who wants to get on the board to serve the community, and doesn't have a hidden agenda.

Most recently, on October 25th, The Examiner said "we'd ... like to start a constructive process leading to more harmony among the harbor commissioners and staff so they could acomplish more for public benefit" and then endorsed Will Holsinger as a "challenger we expect to become a peacemaking referee."

Will Holsinger is also endorsed by State Senator Jackie Speier, San Mateo County Supervisors Rich Gordon and Jerry Hill, San Mateo County Tax Collector Lee Buffington, County Harbor District Commissioner Jim Tucker, and former county supervisor Mary Griffin.

Will Holsinger has broad bi-partisan support, including past San Mateo County Republican Party chairs Mark Watson and John Lee and past San Mateo County Democratic Party chair Jan Epstein. Will is a past chair of the San Mateo County Democratic Party, as well as a former staff assistant to the late Congressman Leo J. Ryan (11th Dist., San Mateo).

Past and present mayors and city council members, from all across the county, endorsing Will Holsinger include:

Hon. Ian Bain, Redwood City, Hon. Mike Coffey, Burlingame, Hon. Jan Epstein, San Mateo, Hon. Joe Galligan, Burlingame, Hon. Pedro Gonzalez, South San Francisco, Hon. Carole Groom, San Mateo, Hon. Ken Ibarra, San Bruno, Hon. Mary Janney, Burlingame, Hon. Linda Koelling, Foster City, Hon. John Lee, San Mateo, Hon. Claire Mack, San Mateo, Hon. Vic Mangini, Burlingame, Hon. Jack Matthews, San Mateo, Hon. Kitty Mullooly, Hillsborough, Hon. Rosalie O'Mahony, Burlingame, Hon. John Penna, South San Francisco, Hon. Denis Richardson, Millbrae, Hon. Sepi Richardson, Brisbane, Hon. Steve Tobin, Portola Valley, Hon. Marland Townsend, Foster City

Mid-Coast Community Council members Kathryn Carter-Slater and Paul Percovic support Will Holsinger.

Other community leaders endorsing Will Holsinger for San Mateo County Harbor District include:

Joli Bou, executive director, Women's Recovery Associaton of San Mateo County, Alice P. Bulos, Chair Emeritus, Fil-American Caucus and member, San Mateo County Commission on the Status of Women, Joseph W. Cotchett, Past Pres., State Bar Board of Governors, Steve Dworetzky, member, San Mateo County Planning Commission, and chairperson, South San Francisco Conference Center Authority Board, Henry Friedlander, San Mateo Public Works Commission, Steve Karp, San Mateo County Fair Board, Thomas Mohr, Superintendent, San Mateo High School Dist., ret., Jim Stansberry, COO, Project Ninety, Joel Straus, Past President, San Mateo Co. Bar Association, and Paul Watermulder, Senior Pastor, First Presbyterian Church, Burlingame.

Some of the other people endorsing Will Holsinger, include:

P. Terry Anderlini, attorney
Bruce Bailey, attorney
Pierre F. Bouquet, businessman
John Brosnan, contractor
Thomas J. Callan, Jr., real estate developer
David C. Carr, retired attorney
Suzie Chiang, personnel management
Stephen Cohen, CPA
Paul Constantino, attorney
Bernie Cotter, attorney
Jim Delia, business consultant
Joseph DiMaio, businessman
Bob and Ann Doerr, Doerr Studios
Steve Dunbar, property tax consultant
Basil Emery, retired
Lois Almen Everett, community activist
Erlinda Galeon, Philippino Ass'n of University Women
Donald L. Galine, attorney
Douglas Greenberg, painting contractor
Dick Gregory, dentist
Mark Johnson
Steve Karp, printer
Mary Karen Key, former newspaper society columnist
Gerald Kunz, paving contractor
Joe la Mariana, public relations
Rich Landi, businessman,former Harbor District Commissioner
Gus Milon, sales executive
Jack Murphy, property management
Walter L. Newton, retired airline pilot
John T. O'Brien, mechanical engineering contractor
Rolando Pasquali, attorney
Dave Pine, board, Burlingame Elementary School District
Jay Plank, retired airline pilot
Len Privatera, retired insurance broker
Marilyn Campbell Rossi, community activist
Barbara Ryan, enrolled agent
Douglas Ryan, business consultant/investor
Gus Salas, social worker
Ernest A. Scheppler, retired optometrist
William Tate, investment advisor
Bobby Truong, patent attorney
Dave Vaughn, real estate investor
Charles E. Voltz, employment law attorney
John Whitesides, enrolled agent
Gerald F. Woods, attorney