This campaign is a true grassroots, citywide movement!

Parents, teachers, grandparents, community leaders, and business people from all over Portland support Ruth Adkins for School Board, including leaders such as (partial list--scroll down to here for full list):

• Oregonian
  
• Portland Tribune
• Willamette Week
• Portland Mercury
• Multnomah Village Post
  
• Stand for Children (dual endorsement)
• For Our Children's Future (dual endorsement)
• Northwest Oregon Labor Council
• SEIU Local 503
  
• Multnomah County Democrats
• Portland City Commissioner Randy Leonard
• Metro Councilor Robert Liberty
• Linda Christensen, former PPS teacher leader, national education expert
• James R. Williams, former PPS Student Representative on the School Board
• Vonnie Condon, retired Portland principal, education advocate
• Rose Bond, retired principal
• Mary Beth Van Cleave, retired principal
  
• Carla Randall, former Wilson HS principal
• Matt Hennessee
  
• Peter Bragdon
• Fred Miller
• Lew Frederick
• Karla Wenzel, former School Board member
• Sue Hagmeier, former School Board member
• Jim Scherzinger, former PPS Superintendent
• Alissa Keny-Guyer, Atkinson, Hosford, and Cleveland parent leader
• Glenda Walker, Jefferson parent leader
  
• Lesle Janssen, Marshall HS parent leader
• Kathie Humes, Lincoln HS IB coordinator
• Victoria Guillebeau, Grant HS parent & Portland parent leader
• Randall Heeb, Abernethy Elementary School Site Council
• Sarah Rask Robertson, Rose City Park parent leader
• Mike Sweeney, PPS Teacher
  
• Sam Chase
• Rev. Chuck Currie
• Jane Ames
• Melanie Quinn, Lewis & Clark College
• Mike Roach, owner, Paloma Clothing
• Amanda Fritz, SW community activist & former City Council candidate
• Martin M. Gonzalez, community activist
• Charles McGee, community activist
  
• Don Baack, SW community leader
• Glenn Bridger, SW community leader
• Rick Seifert, SW community leader
• Nancy Clark, Humboldt neighborhood leader
• Rick Nitti, Executive Director, Neighborhood House

Thank you to the following in-kind donors of goods/services:

• Stevens-Ness Law Publishing Company (printing & paper)

• Steve Linder (graphic design)

• Alan Mevis (photography)

• Lynne Smith Design (graphic design)

• Suzi Rubino (graphic design)

Full list of supporters—growing daily—includes parents & teachers from 26 30 33 38 40 schools from around the city and residents from at least 30 neighborhoods around the city:

(Want to see your name on this list? Click on Volunteer and request to be added)

• Jenifer Aberle
  
• Eleanor Adelman
• Suzanne Ahn
• David & Desiree Alberti, Arbor Lodge neighborhood
• Liz & Norm Alexander
• Jane Ames
  
• Andrea Anderson
• Gail Anderson, Jackson Middle School parent
• Kelly Anderson, Metropolitan Learning Center parent; Development & Communication Director, Outside In
• Kellar Autumn, Professor of Biology Lewis & Clark College
• Don Baack, SW community leader
• Ann Bakkensen
• Bonnie Barg
  
• Amy & Jason Baskin
• Joan Baucus
  
• Larry Beck
  
• Katie Bensching, M.D. & Vern Bensching
  
• Nancy Best, Westmoreland resident
• Suzanne Bevier
• Beth Blenz-Clucas
  
• Rose Bond, retired principal
• Peter Bragdon
• Nicole Breedlove, Piedmont resident
• Lucy Brehm
  
• Rebecca Bremner
• Glenn Bridger, SW community leader
• Andrew Briggs
  
• Shakti Bulk, Capitol Hill parent
• Holly Burton, Fernwood and Grant parent
  
• Byrd
• Eva Calcagno
• Lori Callister
• Sonia Cameron, Glencoe, Mt. Tabor Middle School, and Franklin parent
• John Campbell & Martha DeLong, business owners Grant & DaVinci parents
• Claire Carder
  
• Tony Carr & Cindy Young, Winterhaven parents & owners Wiseguys Entertainment
  
• Yvonne & Cory Chambers
• Sam Chase
  
• Linda Christensen
• Nancy Clark, Humboldt neighborhood leader
• Joan Coates
• Mary Jo Cohen
• Vonnie Condon, retired Portland principal, education advocate
• Raegan Conroy
• Gregg Coodley, M.D., Fanno Creek Clinic
• Jaimie Coshow
  
• Susan Crabtree, Hollyrood
• Rev. Chuck Currie
• Susan Curtis
• Howard Cutler
  
• Chris Dearth
  
• Michelle Decker
• John DeLacy
• Martha DeLong
• Kristine Pearson Denning
  
• Sarah & Chick Dennison-Leonard
  
• Dave Dickinson
• Ralph & Alicia DiNola, PPS parents-to-be
• Jeff Dobbins
• Lisa Doslu and Kurt Doslu, owner, echo audio
• Linda Doyle, Wilson community leader
• Amy Driscoll, educator and grandparent
• Prashant Dubey, Hollyrood
• Cindy Duley, Rieke parent leader
  
• Scott Eads, Hollyrood
• Larisa Eichaker, Alameda
• G. Eisenstein
  
• Lakeitha Elliott, Vernon parent
• Barbara Ellis, retired Madison HS teacher
• Henriette Emond, Hollyrood/Alameda neighborhood
• Nancy Engstrom
  
• Lila Estes, Chair, St. Johns Parade Committee
• Edwin Estes, James John great-grandparent
• Joan Everts
  
• Eric and Laura Fanning, Trillium parents
• Pietro Ferrari
  
• Michelle Ferroggiaro
• Zuleyma Figueroa, teacher
• Jill & Brendan Fitzpatrick
• Celine Fitzmaurice
• Suzanne Flynn
  
• For Our Children's Future
• Kate Fortmiller
• Lew Frederick
• Valeurie Friedman, Rieke parent leader
• Amanda Fritz, SW community activist & Spirit of Portland award winner
  
• Karen Frohnmayer-Van Horne
• Susan Furnish
  
• Stephanie Gaidosh, Humboldt parent leader
• Dave & Cherri Gallison
• Marge Gale, Ainsworth parent leader
• Barbara Gazeley
• Sarah Geenen, Hollyrood
• Ann Gloekler, Ainsworth parent
• Martin M. Gonzalez
• Sharon Gordon
  
• Annie Graves, Chief Joseph/Ockley Green parent
• Sally Gray
• Corriedawn Greiling-Fritsch, parent of 4 children in PPS & Cleveland HS parent leader
• Jenny Greenleaf, Rose City Park resident & Democratic Party National Committeewoman
  
• Rhonda Gregory
• Pam Gross
  
• Victoria Guillebeau, parent leader
• Sue Hagmeier, former School Board member
• Marianne Hall
• Amy & Mark Hardin, Foster-Powell neighborhood
• Mike Hart
  
• Dennis Hartinger, Gregory Heights Middle School teacher
• Heather Hawkins
  
• Pete & Lisa Hazel
• Lori Heckmann
• Lori Hedrick
  
• Randall Heeb, Abernethy Elementary School Site Council
• Mark Helfand
  
• Karen Henell, Rieke parent
• Matt Hennessee
  
• Mary Lou Hennrich
  
• Calvin Henry
• Rob Herder, teacher
• Vivian & Brian Hill
• Jean Hinkley
  
• Kathy & Mike Hogan, Maplewood/Robert Gray/Wilson parents
• Charlotte Holland, Ainsworth/Lincoln parent
• Karen Horkitz
  
• Kathie Hume, Lincoln
• Barb Hutchinson
  
• Arya Imig
• Jon Jacob
  
• Susie Jansky
• Leslie Janssen, Marshall HS site council member
  
• Paula Jaszowski, Abernethy Site Council, parent
• Dan Jenkins
• Susan Jewell
  
• Joe Johnson, Woodlawn parent
• Laura Johnson, Westmoreland resident
• Hillary Jones
• Mara Kalts
  
• Elizabeth Kaufman
  
• Steve Kayfes, Jefferson HS leader
  
• Sharon Keast, Stephenson & Winterhaven parent
• Barbara Kelley
  
• Chris & Mary Kent, Wilson HS parents
• Alissa Keny-Guyer, Atkinson, Hosford, and Cleveland parent leader
• Carol Kershner
• Arnold Klein, MD
  
• Elizabeth Klein, MD
• David & Sarah Kline
• Heidi Running Knodell
• John & Claire Kodachi
• Rebecca Koffman
  
• Chris Krantz, teacher
• Mary Krummel
• Lori Laws
  
• Mike Leachman
• Gail Lembke
  
• Gloria & Martin Leo
  
• Randy Leonard, Portland City Commissioner
• Rosemary Lewin
  
• Celeste Lewis, Ainsworth parent
• Beula Lewis, grandparent
• Metro Councilor Robert Liberty
  
• Steve Linder, Hayhurst parent
  
• Andrea Linder, Buckman parent
• Kate Loomis
• Eileen Lorber, Robert Gray parent
• Brock Lower, Rose City Park site council member
• Carrie & Jason Luse
• Peg Malloy
  
• Katherine Martin, Hayhurst parent
• Paddy McCaffrey-Allen & Dave Allen
  
• Gregg McCarty
• Kelly McDonald, Rose City Park parent
• Elizabeth Snow McDougall, owner, Stevens-Ness Law Publishing Co.
• Charles McGee, community activist
• Martha McLennan
• Melanie McNett
  
• Amy Meabe
• Alan Mevis & Maureen O'Donnell, Hollyrood/Fernwood
• Elena & Troy Miller
• Fred Miller
  
• Mike Miller, Rieke/Robert Gray parent
• Dan Miller, Hollyrood parent, Alameda neighborhood
• Eamon Molloy, Manager Hillsdale Farmers Market & former School Board candidate
• Peter Moon
• Multnomah County Democrats
• Multnomah Village Post
• Rose M. Murdock, teacher, King School
• Mary Murley
• Mary & Kirk Newgard
• David Newhall
  
• Garth & Mary Nisbet
• Rick Nitti, Executive Director, Neighborhood House
• Denise & Bill Norris
• Northwest Oregon Labor Council
• Bob Nourse
• Georgia Lampros Obradovich
• Maureen O'Donnell
  
• Terry Olson, retired teacher and union rep
• Jenny Owen, Stephenson parent leader
• Sam & Lili Panarella
• Teresa Panet-Raymond
  
• Laurie Paul
  
• Angie Peña M.D.
• Joy Pendergass, Wilson HS parent, retired high school teacher
• Salvador Peralta
• Rev. James Petersen
• Martha Peterson
• Marty Peterson, teacher
• Cathy Petrecca
• Matthew Pigg
• Vincent Pimont
• Ellen & Dan Pippenger, Bridlemile parents
• Portland Mercury
  
• Portland Tribune
• Julie Poust, Title 1 Science teacher
  
• Mac Prichard, Richmond neighborhood
• Katherine Purtzer, Stephenson parent leader
• Melanie Quinn, Lewis & Clark School of Education
• Stuart Ramsay, DaVinci parent
• Carla Randall, former Wilson HS principal
• Nancy & Steven P. Rawley, Chief Joseph parents
• ReadySetMom.com (parenting blog)
  
• Lori-Ann Reif
• Jill Reynolds
  
• Mike Roach, owner Paloma Clothing
• Sarah Rask Robertson, Rose City Park parent leader
  
• Dan Rohlf
  
• Daniel Ronan, Wilson HS student leader & Spirit of Portland award winner
• Sharon Ross, Mt Tabor Middle School parent leader
  
• Moses Ross, Capitol Hill Elementary parent
• Dawn Ross, teacher
• Ginny Ross
• Lee Rumaner
  
• Kathy Sandifer
• Neisha Saxena
• Jim Scherzinger, former PPS Superintendent
• Sharon Scheurer
  
• Lyn Schmidt
  
• Lynn Schore, Hayhurst parent
• Carolyn Schulte
  
• Rosemary Schwimmer, Robert Gray MS parent leader
• Alicia Cash Sciglimpaglia
• Rick Seifert, SW community leader
• SEIU Local 503
• Reilly Shea
• Jenni Simonis
• Ellen Singer
• Julie Smith, PPS Teacher
• Lynne Smith
• Nancy Smith, Jefferson Site Council member
• Sharyn Smith, Alameda Elementary Parent
• Susie Snyder
• Ronna Spigariol, owner, Johns Landing Curves
• Amy Spring
  
• Stand for Children (dual endorsement)
• Joan & Tye Steinbach, owners, Thinker Toys
• Tracy Stepp
• Tammy & Eric Sutter
• Mike Sweeney, PPS Teacher
  
• Kate Barker Swindell
• Laura Taiby, PPS Teacher
• Hiroshi Takeo, Rieke parent, Hillsdale neighborhood
• Lisa Taylor, PPS Teacher
• Peggy Thatcher, small business owner, Laurelhurst nieghborhood
• Marcia Thomason, teacher
• Ariel Tindolph
  
• Courtney Tomastik, Ash Creek resident
• Anne Trudeau
• Katherine Turner
• Karen Underwood, Hayhurst neighborhood
• Mary Beth Van Cleave, retired principal, grandparent
• Todd Van Horne
• Leanne Van Horn
  
• Danita & Kevin Venables
  
• Linda & Mike Venti, Rieke parents
• Glenda Walker, Jefferson HS parent leader
  
• Georgia Walp
  
• Ted Wardlaw
• Sheila Warren
  
• Gary Wasserman, Rieke/Gray/Wilson parent
• Rich & Toni Watson, Kenton neighborhood
• Ronald Webb, Jefferson HS alumnus, Piedmont neighborhood
• Karla Wenzel, former School Board member
  
• Ruth White
• Christina Wiley
• Dara Wilk
  
• Trilby Wilks, teacher
• Willamette Week
  
• Theresa Willett, LCSW, program director, Volunteers of America
• James R. Williams, former PPS Student Representative on the School Board
• Carla Williamson, teacher
• Tafflyn Williams-Thomas, Winterhaven parent leader
• Cheri Woodhull
• Tracey Wyatt, teacher & MLC parent
• Doreen Zemble, teacher