Endorsements

California Women's Leadership Association PAC (CWLA) "Orange County could not ask for a better prepared candidate for the office of Treasurer-Tax Collector . . . Shari has outstanding private sector and public sector experience for this sensitive elected position. She is focused on being our next County Treasurer. She is not office shopping. She's not an opportunist. She's the real deal,” John M. W. Moorlach, former Orange County Treasurer-Tax Collector and current 2nd District Supervisor

"As a home owner and resident, I often worry about the future of my community. I endorse Shari because I know that she is the best qualified person to manage our county's investments as County Treasurer. Shari is the only candidate with a CPA and she is the most qualified candidate. I know that she cares about my community's future as much as I do. And I know that she will do her best to protect our future. On November 2nd, vote for Shari for County Treasurer." Alfonso Alvarez, Ed.D. (Commander, American GI Forum, Rudy Escalante Chapter)* Title used for identification purposes only.

"I am on the Investment Advisory Board for the City of Huntington Beach and Shari has done a great job optimizing the protection and growth of the city's funds. " Jerrold Clarke, City of Huntington Beach Investment Advisory Board

"Shari has my support for OC Treasurer because of her unique relevant professional experience, and her proven ability to work on behalf of OC taxpayers and with bipartisan support".
Francisco J. Barragan CPA, CIA - Business Leader/Community Volunteer (past President of the Institute of Internal Auditors-OC; and past President of ALPFA-OC; and Commander of a veterans organization)

"Shari Freidenrich brought integrity and trustworthiness to the position of Treasurer for the City of Huntington Beach and allowed the Council to focus on policy issues. In addition, Shari has been able to receive bi-partisan support on a Countywide basis because of her proven track record of protecting public funds at the City of Huntington Beach" - Debbie Cook, Former Huntington Beach Mayor, Energy Consultant

"I sat down with SHARI FREIDENRICH over dinner for an in depth conversation about her qualifications and goals for this position. I found her to be personable, direct, honest and most qualified to become our next Orange County Treasurer. She has my 100% support." -Carol J. Gibbs.

"Shari has been a leader in the municipal treasury profession and is well qualified to step up to the important role of Orange County Treasurer." Girard Miller, Finance Columnist, Governing Magazine

"Shari is exactly the type of person, (honest, hard working,experienced, knowledgeable CPA), that we need managing our resources.
Her proven track record as Treasurer for sixteen years, instills great confidence in her ability to do the job." John Gyorkos, Esq., Gyorkos & Fenton Law Corporation

"I wholeheartedly endorse Shari" Laura Dietz

"We enthusiastically recommend a vote for Shari Freidenrich for OC Treasurer. It is our opinion that her #1 priority as OC Treasurer will be to protect the taxpayers' money. We believe she is well qualified, and her experience and volunteerism proves she is a true servant of WE THE PEOPLE." Cathy & Kevin Richardson

(Organizers of South Orange County 912 tea party group)

Shari Freidenrich was endorsed in her successful campaign for Orange County Treasurer by:

Associations

Howard Jarvis Taxpayer Association PAC
Orange County Taxpayers PAC
Lincoln Club of Orange County
2010 Election Forum
California Women's Leadership Association PAC
National Tax Limitation Committee
Republican Party of Orange County

Orange County Conservative Business Leaders Association (OCCBLA)
Irvine Chamber of Commerce PAC

U.S. Congress

Congressman Dana Rohrabacher

Congressman Ed Royce
Congressman John Campbell

State Senate

Senator Tom Harman
Senator Mimi Walters
Senator Tony Strickland
Former Senator Dick Ackerman
Former Senator Marian Bergeson
Former Senator John Lewis

State Assembly

Assemblyman Curt Hagman
Assemblyman Jim Silva
Assemblyman Chris Norby
Assemblyman Chuck Devore

Former Assemblyman Scott Baugh
Former Assemblyman Tom Mays
Former Assemblywoman Lynn Daucher
Former Assemblyman Todd Spitzer

Board of Equalization
Michelle Steel

County

Orange County Supervisor John Moorlach

Orange County Supervisor Bill Campbell
Orange County Supervisor Shawn Nelson
San Diego County Treasurer Dan McAllister
Sheriff Sandra Hutchens

Elected City Treasurers

Brea Treasurer Glenn Parker

Laguna Beach Treasurer Laura Parisi

Placentia Treasurer Chad Wanke

San Clemente Treasurer T. Pall Gudgiersson
El Segundo Ralph Lanphere

Current Mayors

Aliso Viejo Mayor Phillip B. Tsunoda

Anaheim Mayor Curt Pringle
Brea Mayor Ron Garcia

Buena Park Mayor Arthur C. Brown

Cypress Mayor Prakash Narain, M.D.

Fountain Valley Mayor Larry Crandall

Fullerton Mayor Don Bankhead
Garden Grove Mayor William J. Dalton

Huntington Beach Mayor Cathy Green

Laguna Hills Mayor Randy Bressette
La Palma Mayor Mark Waldman
Newport Beach Mayor Keith D. Curry

Orange Mayor Carolyn Cavecche

Stanton Mayor Ed Royce, Sr.

Tustin Mayor Jerry Amante
Villa Park Mayor W. Bill Mac Aloney
Westminster Mayor Margie Rice
Yorba Linda Mayor John Anderson
Former Costa Mesa Mayor Peter Buffa

Former Huntington Beach Mayor Ralph Bauer
Former Huntington Beach Mayor Debbie Cook

Former Huntington Beach Mayor Shirley Dettloff

Former Huntington Beach Mayor John Erskine
Former Huntington Beach Mayor Norma Brandel Gibbs

Former Huntington Beach Mayor Victor Leipzig

Former Huntington Beach Mayor Bob Mandic

Former Huntington Beach Mayor Tom Mays

Former Huntington Beach Mayor Don McAllister
Former Huntington Beach Mayor Linda Moulton-Patterson

Former Huntington Beach Mayor Ron Shenkman

Former Huntington Beach Mayor Dave Sullivan
Former Huntington Beach Mayor Grace Winchell
Former Newport Beach Mayor Evelyn Hart
Former Newport Beach Mayor Dennis O'Neil
Former Mission Viejo Mayor William Craycraft

City Council Members
          Costa Mesa Mayor Pro Tem Wendy Leece
          Costa Mesa Councilman Eric Bever
             Dana Point Councilwoman Lisa Bartlett

Fountain Valley Mayor Pro Tem Cheryl Brothers
Fountain Valley Councilman Guy Carrozzo
Fountain Valley Councilman John Collins
Fountain Valley Councilman Steve Nagel
Huntington Beach Mayor Pro Tem Jill Hardy

Huntington Beach Councilman Keith Bohr

Huntington Beach Councilman Joe Carchio

Huntington Beach Councilman Gil Coerper

Huntington Beach Councilman Devin Dwyer

Huntington Beach Councilman Don Hansen
Irvine Councilman Steven F. Choi

Irvine Councilwoman Christina Shea
Irvine, Former City Councilman Greg Smith

Laguna Niguel Mayor Pro Tem Gary Capata
La Palma Councilman Ralph Rodriguez
Mission Viejo Mayor Pro Tem Dave Leckness
Mission Viejo Councilman John Paul "J.P." Ledesma
Mission Viejo Councilman Frank Ury
Newport Beach Councilwoman Leslie Daigle

Newport Beach Councilman Edward Selich
Newport Beach, Former Councilman Dick Nichols
Orange Councilman Joe Dumitru
Orange Councilman Denis Bilodeau
Placentia Councilman Scott Nelson
Tustin Mayor Pro Tem John Nielsen
Tustin Councilman Doug Davert
Santa Ana Councilman David Benavides
San Juan Capistrano Councilwoman Laura Freese

Seal Beach Councilman Charles Antos
Seal Beach Michael Levitt
Seal Beach Councilman Gary Miller
Villa Park Councilwoman Deborah Pauly
Villa Park Councilman James Rheins
Westminster Mayor Pro Tem Frank Fry
Westminster Councilman Andy Quach
Yorba Linda Councilwoman Jan Horton

Education

Phillip Yarbrough, Rancho Santiago Community College
Michael H. Simons, Huntington Beach Union High School District Trustee
Bonnie Castrey, Huntington Beach Union High School District Trustee
Brian Rechsteiner, Huntington Beach City School District Trustee
Carolyn McInerney, Irvine Unified School District Board
Nancy Padberg, South Orange County Community College
Marcia Milchiker, South Orange County Community College Trustee, Clerk
Judy Franco, Newport-Mesa Unified School District Board of Education
John Briscoe, Ocean View School District
Shirley Carey, Huntington Beach City School District

Special Districts

Jeff Thomas - Municipal Water District of Orange County
Brett R. Barbre - Municipal Water District of Orange County
Larry Dick - Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
Joan C. Finnegan - President Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
Roger Faubel, Santa Margarita Water District

Other

Gary Cowan, County of Orange, Former Assistant Treasurer-Tax Collector
Laura Dietz, Director, NPT Harbor Republican Women
John Duong, City of Irvine Finance Commission

Diane McGlinchey, Member, CRP Delegate, RPOC Central Committee
David Sparks, City of Irvine Planning Commission
Diane Adams
Alfonso Alvarez, Ed.D.
Todd Ament, President and CEO Anaheim Chamber of Commerce
Rosie Avila
Scott Baugh
Francisco Barragan, CPA
Steve and Pat Bone
John Briscoe, CPA
Margie and Charlie Bunten
Michael Capaldi
Margaret and Dave Carlberg
Charlotte Christiana

Jerrold Clarke, City of Huntington Beach Investment Advisory Board
Shawn Dewane, Mesa Consolidated Water Dist.Pres.
Dick Dickson
Laura Dietz
Lucy Dunn

Dale Dykema
William Ellis

Robert Fish
Willie Galvin
Lois Godfrey
Hugh Hewitt, Nationally syndicated talk host
Rush Hill
Beth Holder
Lisa and Bruce Hughes
Gary Hunt
Buck Johns
Ed Laird

Tom Livengood
Ron Lowenberg, Former Police Chief, Huntington Beach
Chris MacDonald
Scott McClave
Ivan Marks
Mike Moreland, CPA, Macias Gini & O'Connell LLP
Jim Righeimer, City of Costa Mesa Planning Commission

Murray and Lori Rudin
Emily and Stephen Sanford
Arlene Schafer
Joe Shaw
Michael Schroeder
Pat Shuff
Ray Silver
Lloyd and Karen Skaggs
Shawn Steel
Bill & Betty Jo Woollett
R.B. Wilson

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