About

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:

  1. Accountable Development Coalition
  2. Amalgamated Transit Union 1575
  3. Building Trades Council
  4. Concerned Citizens for Santa Rosa
  5. International Brotherhood of Carpenters Local Union 35
  6. Engineering Contractors Association
  7. Friends of SMART
  8. Greenbelt Alliance
  9. International Union of Operating Engineers Local #3
  10. Leadership Institute for Ecology and the Economy
  11. Living Wage Coalition
  12. Machinists Automotive Trades District Lodge #190
  13. Marin Association of REALTORS®
  14. Marin County Bicycle Coalition
  15. Michael Allen, CA Assembly
  16. North Bay Association of REALTORS®
  17. North Bay Labor Council
  18. North Bay Leadership Council
  19. North Bay Organizing Project
  20. Sonoma County Alliance
  21. Sonoma County Bicycle Coalition
  22. Sonoma County Conservation Action
  23. Sonoma County Democratic Party
  24. Sonoma County Transportation & Land Use Coalition
  25. Southeast Greenway Campaign
  26. The United States Green Building Council – Redwood Empire Chapter
  27. United Brotherhood of Carpenters Union Locals 35 & 751

The SMART Train and Pathway is endorsed by:

  1. Alene Seward    Future train rider
  2. Alexander Mallone
  3. Alix An Shor    retired
  4. Andre Mallean
  5. Andy Peri Marin County Bicycle Coalition
  6. Bernhard Houden    retired
  7. Bill Scott    Business Manager
  8. Brenda Walker    Retired College Adviser
  9. Carlos Rosales
  10. Carol Mills    District Rep, Senator Mark Leno
  11. Chip Atkins    Social Worker
  12. Dale Axelrod    Artist
  13. Dan Galvin    Attorney at law
  14. Daniel Mullen    Consultant
  15. Daniel Solnit    Union Rep
  16. Darcy Harlan
  17. David Glass    Mayor, City of Petaluma
  18. Dawn Gallagher    Nutritionist
  19. Deborah Dobish    member SCDCC
  20. Donald Pruitt    IRS Enrolled Agent
  21. Donna Norton    Retired
  22. Elisa Barrera
  23. Elisabeth Fekowsky    Labor Rep
  24. Elisabeth Hawthorne    Retired
  25. Elizabeth Basile    VP Santa Rosa Democratic Club
  26. Eric Levy    Estimating Sales & Marketing
  27. Erik Doyushkin
  28. Erika McGuire
  29. Erin Canstrom    Candidate for Santa Rosa City Council
  30. Frank Reardon    Local 38 Plumbers Union
  31. Gail Jonas    attorney at law
  32. Gary Wysocky    Santa Rosa city Council
  33. Gene Genther    retired
  34. Georgia Berland    Consultant
  35. Gina Cuclas    Candidate 1st District Supervisor
  36. Greg Brockbank    Former San Rafael City Council Member
  37. Guy Conner     Consultant
  38. Heidi Blumenthal
  39. Heidi Rhymes    Enviromental Scientist
  40. Helen Hoxie    Teacher
  41. Helen O’Donnell    Labor Rep
  42. Hillary Troler    Waitress
  43. IAMAW Local    Lodge 1596
  44. Ian Shoop
  45. Janet Orchard    Mayor, City of Cotati
  46. Jared Huffman    Assemblyman
  47. Jason Davies    VP Business Development
  48. Jay Hepper    Operations Specialist
  49. Jennifer Bard    Neighborhood Alliance of Santa Rosa
  50. Jim Findley    Measurement & Control Mechanic
  51. John C. Moore    Patriot
  52. John Galeotti    Operating Engineers Local Union No 3
  53. John Whitehurst
  54. Julie Combs    Neighborhood Advocate
  55. Karl Hilgert    retired
  56. Ken Wells    Exec Director Sonoma Cty Trails Council
  57. Larry Loeffler
  58. Laura Declereq    Sonoma County Central Committee
  59. Laura Gonzalez    Teacher
  60. Les Proteau    Regional Director
  61. Madlyn Hirshfield    District Directors
  62. Majorie Helm    Social Worker
  63. Margaret Karen    RN Member SCDCC
  64. Martha Stiles
  65. Mary Deyo
  66. Melati Catrawireja    Student
  67. Michelle Whitman    District Director to Shirlee Zane
  68. Myran Spiegler    retired
  69. National Association     of Letter Carriers Branch 183
  70. Niall Mackam Roberts
  71. Nicholas Hromalik
  72. Noreen Evans
  73. Pamela Torliatt    Former Mayor of Petaluma
  74. Patricia Garcia
  75. Paul Barrera    Farm Labor Contractor
  76. Peggy Calkins    retired
  77. Philip Harlan    Sonoma County Campaign Corrdinator
  78. Philip Tucker    Project Director
  79. Ray Messier    President
  80. Richard Hargreaves
  81. Rick Massell    Retired
  82. Robert Acaern    Sr. Activist
  83. Robin Tucker    Retired
  84. Ron Norton    Retired
  85. Ronnie Oliver
  86. Sandra Reynolds    Retired High School Counselor
  87. Sean Kensinger
  88. Shirlee Zane    County Supervisor, Sonoma County
  89. Sonoma County     Democratic Party
  90. Southeast    Greenway Campaign
  91. Stan Gold    Sonoma County Central Committee
  92. Stephani Bastianon
  93. Steven Gale
  94. Susan Gorin    Santa Rosa Council Member
  95. Tiffany Renee    Petaluma Council Member
  96. Victor Jones    SEIU Local 1000
  97. Wesley Chesbro    Assembly 1st District

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