Parks and Rec board member Yu “Yudy” Deng and City Council incumbent Vicki Veenker were the two Palo Alto candidates to win an endorsement for council from the Santa Clara County Democratic Party.
The party decided to endorse two of the candidates even though there are three vacancies.
Here are the other party endorsements for races in the Post’s circulation area:
• Palo Alto School District, 2 at large seats, Linda Henigin;
• Mountain View City Council, 3 at large seats, Silja Paymer, Erik Poicon and IdaRose Sylvester;
• Los Altos City Council, District 2, Anky van Deurson;
• Mountain View-Los Altos High School District, Area 3, Thida Cornes;
• Los Altos School District, 3 at large seats, Bryan Johnson, Vaishali “Shali” Sirkay and Brandon Stroy;
• Santa Clara County Water District, District 7, Pete Dailey;
• Mountain View Whisman School District, 2 at large seats, Devon Conley;
• Regional Measure RTM, half-cent sales tax to support BART, Caltrain and other transit agencies, Yes.