Sunday, April 29, 2007

CBS2.com: Hillary Clinton Picks Up Big California Endorsements

CBS) LOS ANGELES Former California Gov. Gray Davis was among 25 current and former elected officials and other prominent figures to endorse Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton for president Friday.

Treasurer Bill Lockyer, Sen. Sheila Kuehl, D-Santa Monica, former Los Angeles City Councilwoman Rosalind Wyman and music industry figures Quincy Jones, Berry Gordy and Clarence Avant were among those endorsing Clinton, D-N.Y.

Avant's daughter, Nicole, is a Southern California finance chairman for Illinois Sen Barack Obama's campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination.

On Wednesday, Assembly Speaker Fabian Nunez, D-Los Angeles, endorsed Clinton, the front-runner in the polls for the Democratic nomination.

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