endorsements

"Ed Hernandez possesses is a collaborative, responsible leader. As a council member, Ed will focus his attention on the people’s priorities, starting with public safety. I look forward to working with Ed and encourage San Leandrans to vote for Ed in the upcoming elections."

Sean Burrows, President of Alameda County Firefighters Local 55: "Your firefighters strongly support Ed Hernandez for San Leandro City Council District 2. He respects and listens to all stakeholders, including San Leandro's first responders. Ed's pledge to prioritize public safety and commitment to fully fund fire and police resources will ensure the safety of San Leandro residents."

Iain Fry, President, San Leandro Police Officers Association: "San Leandro police officers are proud to serve the community and strongly support Ed Hernandez for San Leandro City Council District 2. Ed is a thoughtful and collaborative leader who recognizes that public safety is essential to San Leandro being a thriving and prosperous city. Ed is committed to seeing that our police department has the staffing and receives the necessary resources."

"San Leandro needs leaders focused on the challenges facing the community, starting with public safety. Ed Hernandez is the right leader for right now. Ed will work to make San Leandro safer for all residents."

“Ed Hernandez understands the challenges faced by law enforcement today and is committed to working with them to implement effective crime prevention and response strategies. Ed will prioritize public safety to make a safer San Leandro for all."

"The Nor Cal Carpenters Union is proud to endorse Ed Hernandez for the San Leandro City Council. Ed is a true and consistent ally of working men and women and their families," stated Antonio Munoz, Senior Field Representative of the Nor Cal Carpenters Union. “Ed fights for good paying jobs for all workers. Ed supports construction of affordable and market rate housing that is essential to addressing the Bay Area  housing crisis and creating quality jobs in the construction trades."

"Ed and I have worked together for years in leadership roles on local nonprofits serving the community. Ed is a thoughtful and compassionate person motivated to make a positive difference for all San Leandrans.”