ENDORSEMENTS
Thank you to area leaders, fellow education enthusiasts, and grassroots supporters for your endorsement(s) of Matt's initial people-powered campaign for Lane Community College Board of Education, Zone 4.
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Democracy for America
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Democratic Party of Lane County
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Lane Community College Employee Federation (LCCEF Local 2417)
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Lane Community College Education Association (LCCEA LPAC)
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Lane Community College Board of Education Directors Rosie Pryor, Phil Carrasco, Pat Albright, Dr. Gary LeClair, Susie Johnston, and Tony McCown
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Former LCC Board Directors Bob Ackerman, Pat Albright, Dr. Roger Hall, Pat Riggs-Henson, Mike Rose, Sharon Stiles, and Lane County Commissioner Pete Sorenson
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Former Lane County Commissioners Bill Dwyer, Jerry Rust, and Bill Fleenor
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Eugene Mayor Lucy Vinis
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State Senator James Manning (D-Eugene), former Democratic House Majority Leader Val Hoyle
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Eugene School District 4J Board Members Jennifer Geller, Beth Gerot, and candidate Evangelina Sundgrenz
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Oregon AFSCME Council 75
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Area education advocates: Tami & Frank Armendariz, Scott Bartlett, Ellie Blanton, Stephen Candee, Charles Dalton, Dr. Jeff Harrison, Sloan Heermance, Brian Lewis, Joy Marshall, AJ O'Connell (former Creswell City Counselor), Chris & Laura Pinto, Judith "Sparky" Roberts, Nancy Oft Rose, Rose Wilde, Robert Pinger, Sydney Kissinger, Jessica Alvarado, Patrick Torelle, Kathie Wiper, and many more...
Representing classified employees at Lane Community College, the LCCEF Local 2417 is an affiliate of the AFT-Oregon and the Oregon AFL-CIO.
The LCCEA is an affiliated unit of the Oregon Education Association (OEA) and the National Education Association (NEA). Membership includes full-time and part-time teaching faculty, counselors, and librarians.
"I believe it is time to close tax loopholes that are old, outdated and ineffective and put that money to work for education." -Former Secretary of State Bill Bradbury
"Matt Keating will fight for an affordable, quality education at Lane. Working tirelessly on LCC's Bond Measure, he knows the road to economic recovery starts with a quality education and leads to a family-wage job." -Pat Riggs-Henson, Board of Education (1989-1998, 2005-2009)
Pete Sorenson is a former LCC Board of Education Director & former Oregon State Senator. Currently serving on the Lane County Board of Commissioners, Pete is a champion for education, the environment, and civil rights here in Lane County.
TESTIMONIALS
“Matt Keating will fight for an affordable, quality education at Lane Community College. Working tirelessly on LCC's Bond Measure in 2008, Matt knows the road to economic recovery starts with a quality education and leads to a family-wage job.”
-Pat Riggs-Henson, Former Lane Community College Board of Education Director (1989-1998, 2005-2009)
“Matthew Keating knows Lane Community College. His experience and enthusiasm will be a welcome addition to the Board of Education.”
-Tony McCown, Former ASLCC president (2005-2006) & Lane Community College Board of Education Director (2007-present)