The SMART Riders Coalition is a group of individuals and union, business and environmental organizations formed to support the Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART) Train and Pathway. The Coalition’s mission is to educate the public about the benefits of SMART for the North Bay community. Coalition members and endorsers are below:
The SMART Riders Coalition includes:
- Accountable Development Coalition
- Amalgamated Transit Union 1575
- Building Trades Council
- Concerned Citizens for Santa Rosa
- International Brotherhood of Carpenters Local Union 35
- Engineering Contractors Association
- Friends of SMART
- Greenbelt Alliance
- International Union of Operating Engineers Local #3
- Leadership Institute for Ecology and the Economy
- Living Wage Coalition
- Machinists Automotive Trades District Lodge #190
- Marin Association of REALTORS®
- Marin County Bicycle Coalition
- Michael Allen, CA Assembly
- North Bay Association of REALTORS®
- North Bay Labor Council
- North Bay Leadership Council
- North Bay Organizing Project
- Sonoma County Alliance
- Sonoma County Bicycle Coalition
- Sonoma County Conservation Action
- Sonoma County Democratic Party
- Sonoma County Transportation & Land Use Coalition
- Southeast Greenway Campaign
- The United States Green Building Council – Redwood Empire Chapter
- United Brotherhood of Carpenters Union Locals 35 & 751
The SMART Train and Pathway is endorsed by:
- Alene Seward Future train rider
- Alexander Mallone
- Alix An Shor retired
- Andre Mallean
- Andy Peri Marin County Bicycle Coalition
- Bernhard Houden retired
- Bill Scott Business Manager
- Brenda Walker Retired College Adviser
- Carlos Rosales
- Carol Mills District Rep, Senator Mark Leno
- Chip Atkins Social Worker
- Dale Axelrod Artist
- Dan Galvin Attorney at law
- Daniel Mullen Consultant
- Daniel Solnit Union Rep
- Darcy Harlan
- David Glass Mayor, City of Petaluma
- Dawn Gallagher Nutritionist
- Deborah Dobish member SCDCC
- Donald Pruitt IRS Enrolled Agent
- Donna Norton Retired
- Elisa Barrera
- Elisabeth Fekowsky Labor Rep
- Elisabeth Hawthorne Retired
- Elizabeth Basile VP Santa Rosa Democratic Club
- Eric Levy Estimating Sales & Marketing
- Erik Doyushkin
- Erika McGuire
- Erin Canstrom Candidate for Santa Rosa City Council
- Frank Reardon Local 38 Plumbers Union
- Gail Jonas attorney at law
- Gary Wysocky Santa Rosa city Council
- Gene Genther retired
- Georgia Berland Consultant
- Gina Cuclas Candidate 1st District Supervisor
- Greg Brockbank Former San Rafael City Council Member
- Guy Conner Consultant
- Heidi Blumenthal
- Heidi Rhymes Enviromental Scientist
- Helen Hoxie Teacher
- Helen O’Donnell Labor Rep
- Hillary Troler Waitress
- IAMAW Local Lodge 1596
- Ian Shoop
- Janet Orchard Mayor, City of Cotati
- Jared Huffman Assemblyman
- Jason Davies VP Business Development
- Jay Hepper Operations Specialist
- Jennifer Bard Neighborhood Alliance of Santa Rosa
- Jim Findley Measurement & Control Mechanic
- John C. Moore Patriot
- John Galeotti Operating Engineers Local Union No 3
- John Whitehurst
- Julie Combs Neighborhood Advocate
- Karl Hilgert retired
- Ken Wells Exec Director Sonoma Cty Trails Council
- Larry Loeffler
- Laura Declereq Sonoma County Central Committee
- Laura Gonzalez Teacher
- Les Proteau Regional Director
- Madlyn Hirshfield District Directors
- Majorie Helm Social Worker
- Margaret Karen RN Member SCDCC
- Martha Stiles
- Mary Deyo
- Melati Catrawireja Student
- Michelle Whitman District Director to Shirlee Zane
- Myran Spiegler retired
- National Association of Letter Carriers Branch 183
- Niall Mackam Roberts
- Nicholas Hromalik
- Noreen Evans
- Pamela Torliatt Former Mayor of Petaluma
- Patricia Garcia
- Paul Barrera Farm Labor Contractor
- Peggy Calkins retired
- Philip Harlan Sonoma County Campaign Corrdinator
- Philip Tucker Project Director
- Ray Messier President
- Richard Hargreaves
- Rick Massell Retired
- Robert Acaern Sr. Activist
- Robin Tucker Retired
- Ron Norton Retired
- Ronnie Oliver
- Sandra Reynolds Retired High School Counselor
- Sean Kensinger
- Shirlee Zane County Supervisor, Sonoma County
- Sonoma County Democratic Party
- Southeast Greenway Campaign
- Stan Gold Sonoma County Central Committee
- Stephani Bastianon
- Steven Gale
- Susan Gorin Santa Rosa Council Member
- Tiffany Renee Petaluma Council Member
- Victor Jones SEIU Local 1000
- Wesley Chesbro Assembly 1st District