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STANDING COMMITTEE

Credentials Committee

Please visit the 2026 CADEM Executive Board Page here: https://cadem.org/executive-board/ to learn more!

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All Credentials Committee members are required to attend the upcoming meeting. The purpose of this meeting is to confirm our 2026 CADEM26 Summer Executive Board Meeting registration and to approve any proxy voters for the 2026 CADEM26 Executive Board Meeting.

The Credentials Committee is charged with approving the credentials of all persons appointed or elected to the California Democratic State Central Committee (California Democratic Party), presenting a list of qualified members to the Chair of the Committee as soon as practicable, and hearing certain appeals from decisions of the Compliance Review Commission, as specified in Article XI of the CDP Bylaws.

Committee Roster 2025-2027

Co-Chairs

Tim Allison
Lara Larramendi
Jane Wishon

Vice-Chairs

Steve Bott
Temika M. Cook
Marcella Cortez
Anastasia Foster
Lynette Henley
Crystal Jackson
Arianna Medel Cortes
Mark Mulliner
Suzann Reina
Gus Sustaita

Members

Alejandra Arciniega Greeley
Bill Barnes
Satish Chandra
Victor Chavarin
Maurina Cintron
Jean Colyer
Jodie Cooper
Deborah Cunningham-Skurnik
Arnel Dino
Julio Esperias
Dinah Frieden
Santos Garcia
Monette Gavino
Ilissa Gold
Nichelle Henderson
Sue Higgins
Carolyn Hoff
Brandon Johnwell
Richard Li
Adam Ma
Lizbeth Magallanes Barcenas
Olivia McGovern
Valerie Ochoa
Christopher Reyna
Alice Rogers
Tanisha Saunders
Paul Seo
Rafael Trujillo
Keith Umemoto
Daniel Valdez
Shelisa Williams

Committee Staff

Emma Harper
(916) 442-5707
[email protected]

* Please note that these descriptions are not meant to be an interpretation of the California Democratic Party Bylaws. The CDP Bylaws are available on our website here.

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