Support for Neal Kaufman to Be on SMUHSD Board of Trustees
Endorsements
San Mateo Union High School District, Board of Trustees
- Marc Friedman, President
- Linda Lees Dwyer, Board Member
- Peter Hanley, Board Member
Elected Officials
- Virginia Chang Kiraly, Vice President / Secretary / Commissioner, San Mateo County Harbor District
- Catherine Mahanpour, Mayor, City of Foster City
- Linda Koelling, Former Mayor, Foster City
- Jon Froomin, Councilmember in Foster City
- Cathy Baylock, Former Mayor, City of Burlingame
- Paul Seto, Former Mayor, City of Millbrae
- Gina Papan, Councilmember, City of Millbrae
- Donna Colson, Councilmember, City of Burlingame
- Carlos Bolanos, Sheriff, San Mateo County
- Michael Brownrigg, Councilmember, City of Burlingame
- Ann Oliva, Councilmember, City of Millbrae
- Joe Galligan, Former Mayor, City of Burlingame
- Dennis Zell, Peninsula Health Care District, Board Director
- Margi Power, Trustee, Hillsborough City School District
- Jim Ruane, former Mayor, City of San Bruno
- Don Geddis, President, Hillsborough City School District
- Seth Rosenblatt, Former President, San Carlos School District
- Ann O’Brien Keighran, Vice Mayor, City of Burlingame
- Carrie Du Bois, Board Member, Sequoia Union High School District
- John Boyle, Former Vice Mayor, City of Menlo Park
- Rod Hsiao, Trustee, San Mateo County Board of Education
- Al Royse, Council Member, Town of Hillsborough
- Adam Rak, Councilmember, City of San Carlos; Former President, San Carlos School District
- Ted Lempert, Vice President, San Mateo County Board of Education; Former California State Assemblymember
- Jim Ruane, former Mayor, City of San Bruno
- Jeff Wang, Board Member, New Haven Unified School District
- Sophia Kao, Board Member, Saratoga Union School District
Community Leaders
- Lisa Diaz Nash, Candidate for San Mateo City Council
- Ed Larios – SMUHSD Teacher/Coach (retired) Currently Assistant Varsity Football Coach Sacred Heart Prep
- Emily Matthews, Burlingame Rotary, President
- Cindy Montgomery, SMUHSD Citizens’ Oversight Committee Chair. President, Burlingame Library Board Foundation
- Cassandra Robinson, Hillsdale High School, Parent Teacher Student Organization, Past President
- Jacqui Byrne, Founder / CEO of Flexschool
- Jonathan Madison, Co-Founder, Be the Solution; Columnist, San Mateo Daily Journal
- Scott Alms, Former JV Lacrosse Coach, Burlingame High School
- Troy Acevado, Assistant Varsity Lacrosse Coach, Burlingame High School; I.B.E.W. Local 6
- Steven Yarmolinsky, Co-Captain Burlingame HS Lacrosse, class of 2020
- Rodney Prezeau, San Mateo High School PTO, 3rd Vice President – Foundation


Why Neal Kaufman for SMUHSD Board of Trustees
- 20 year Burlingame resident, with past, current and future students attending Burlingame High School
- Coach, Burlingame High School Varsity Boys Lacrosse
- Coach, Board Member – Coyotes Lacrosse Club
- 25-year business executive with significant finance background (professional experience and MBA)
- Chair of Citizen’s Action Committee supporting San Mateo Union High School District Measure L
- Currently serves on Citizen’s oversight Committee for Burlingame Measure I
- Served on Burlingame Storm Drainage Program Citizens Oversight Committee
- Co-Chair, ProtectBurlingame.org supporting Burlingame Storm Drain Measure
