#VoteArtsandMusic Supporters
Educators, artists, entertainers, entrepreneurs and community leaders
Artists
Lalo Alcaraz
Pocho Villa Productions, LLC
Jason Alexander
Emmy-winning Actor
Abigail Ross Barlow
Grammy Award-nominated Composer
Ron Bass
Academy Award winning Screenwriter
Emily Bear
Grammy Award-nominated Composer
Tony Berg
Record Producer
Amy Brenneman
Actor
Jeff Bridges
Academy Award-winning Actor
Jackson Browne
Recording Artist – Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
David Crosby
Recording Artist – Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Aarón Diaz
Actor
Dr. Dre
Grammy Award-winning Musician
Robert Eibach
Grammy Award-nominated Producer and DJ
Jimmy Edwards
President, Iconic Artists Group
Donald Fagen
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Recording Artist
Don Felder
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Guitarist and Songwriter
Kameron Glasper
Grammy Award-winning Songwriter
Howard Gordon
Writer and Producer
Herbie Hancock
Academy Award-winning and Grammy Award-winning Composer
Naomi Foner Gyllenhaal
Academy Award nominated Screenwriter
Lili Haydn
Grammy Award-winning Violinist and Composer
Latisha Hyman
Grammy Award-nominated Songwriter and Rapper
Jimmy Iovine
Music Producer, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist
Kna-Lo Venge
Artist and Music Producer
Hawk Koch
Film Producer; Former President of the AMPAS and PGA
Lenny Kravitz
Four Time Grammy Award Winning Artist
John Lithgow
Academy Award Winning Actor
Wendy MacNaughton
Illustrator
Duff McKagan
Guns N’ Roses
Jason Momoa
Actor and Filmmaker
Opium Moon
Grammy Award-winning Musical Ensemble
Graham Nash
Recording Artist – Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Kevin Nishimura
Co-CEO and Co-Founder, Transparent Arts; Music Producer
Edward Norton
Academy Award Nominated Actor and Filmmaker
Taylor Parks
Grammy Award-nominated Songwriter
Starr Parodi
Composer
Pearl Jam
Grammy Award-winning Rock Band
Katy Perry
Recording Artist, Host of American Idol
Issa Rae
American Actress, Writer, and Producer
Lionel Richie
Grammy Award-winning Singer, Songwriter, and Producer
Jeremy Renner
Actor, Singer, Songwriter
Nile Rodgers
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Songwriters Hall of Fame Inductee and Grammy Award Winner
Linda Ronstadt
Recording Artist – Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Sylvester Stallone
Actor and Filmmaker
Stephen Stills
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Recording Artist
Don Was
Grammy Award-winning Record Producer
will.i.am
Grammy Award-winning Musician
Nancy Wilson
Recording Artist – Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Arts Organizations
Arts Council for Monterey County
Arts For LA
Arts Orange County
California Arts Advocates
Create CA
Friends of Ruth Asawa School of the Arts (FOSOTA)
Friends of Sacramento Arts
LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes
LACMA
The Mills Station Art & Cultural Center
Oakland Museum of CA
PS Arts
San Benito County Arts Council
SFMOMA
Community Organizations
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Los Angeles Harbor
Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro LA
California Community Foundation
Los Angeles Urban League
Parent Organization Network
Santa Monica City Council
Three Feet of Air
Creative Industry
Irving Azoff
Chairman & CEO, The Azoff Company
Jeffrey Azoff
Full Stop Management
Gary Borman
Borman Entertainment
Jay Brown
CEO, Roc Nation
Beth Collins
Co-President, The Azoff Company
Concord Music Group
Meghan Dieter, Leo Nitzberg
BWGLive Productions
Tim Disney
Screenwriter
Bob Ezrin
Award-winning Music Producer & Tech Entrepreneur
Craig Fruin, Sheryl Louis, Mike Kobayashi
CSM Management
Frank Gehry
Architect
Marc Geiger
CEO, SaveLive
Susan Genco
Co-President, the Azoff Company, MAC Board Member
Gary Gersh
President of Global Touring & Talent at AEG Presents
Jody Gerson
Chairman and CEO, Universal Music Publishing Group
Sir Lucian Grainge
Chairman & CEO, Universal Music Group
Stephanie Graves
CEO, Lee Andrews Group
Teena Hostovich
Vice Chair – Pacific, Lockton
Ron Japinga
CEO & President, Guitar Center
Martin Kirkup, Steve Jensen, Bradford Cobb
Direct Management
Chris Knight
Roc Nation Management
Mike Knobloch
President, Music and Publishing, NBCUniversal
Hawk Koch
Film Producer, Former President, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Producers Guild of America
Ynon Kreiz
CEO, Mattel
Richard Lovett
CEO, Creative Artists Agency
Jay Marciano
Chief Operating Officer AEG/ Chairman & CEO of AEG Presents
Harvey Mason Jr.
CEO, The Recording Academy
Merck Mercuriadis
Founder & CEO Hipgnosis Songs
Chris Meledandri
Founder and CEO, ILLUMINATION
Jarl Mohn
President Emeritus, NPR
Andy Mooney
CEO, Fender Musical Instruments Corp
National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM)
Tim Noonan
Chairman, Lockton Companies
Scott Pascucci
Chairman and CEO, Concord Music Group
Jay Penske
Chairman and CEO, Penske Media Corporation
George Pla
CEO, Cordoba
John Sykes
President of Entertainment Enterprises, iHeart Media
Greg Wells
Grammy-winning Music Producer
Education
Eloy Adame
Secondary Instrumental Music Teacher at the Elizabeth Learning Center
Hernán Alonzo
Director/CEO, SCI-Arc
Frances Baez
Local District Superintendent, LAUSD
Stephen Beal
President, California College of the Arts
Lorne Buchman
President, ArtCenter College of Design
California Music Educators Association (CMEA)
California Educational Theater Association (CETA)
California Dance Educators Association (CDEA)
California Arts Educators Association (CAEA)
Derry Connolly
President, John Paul the Great Catholic University
Geoffrey Cowan
Director, USC Annenberg Center on Communication Leadership &
Policy (CCLP)
Culver City Board of Education
Shari Davis
Steering Committee, Community for Excellent Public Schools
Drama Teachers Association of Southern California
Drama Education Network
Cindy Fan
Vice Provost for International Studies and Global Engagement, UCLA
David Fike
President, Golden Gate University
Mary P. Gallagher
President, Los Angeles City College
May Hong HaDuong
Director of the Film & Television Archive, UCLA
Elizabeth L. Hillman
President, Mills College
Charles Hirschhorn
President, Otis College of Art and Design
Darnell Hunt
Professor, UCLA
John Lawler
Principal, LA County High School for the Arts
Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD)
Elida Lozano
Teacher, Ellen Ochoa Learning Center
Jesus Sotelo Martinez
California Music Teacher
Guillermo Martinez
Band Director, Richland Junior High School
Jesus Martinez
Art Teacher, Simon Rodia High School
Lorrie Murray
Music Teacher, Maya Lin School
Dr Matthew Nehmer
CEO & President, The Colleges of Law
Krista L. Newkirk
President, University of Redlands
Pedro Noguera
Dean of the Rossier School of Education, USC
Raymond Pickett
Rector/CAO, Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary
Ravi Rajan
President, California Institute of the Arts
Nicole Robinson
Director of Dance, AB Miller High School
David Schaberg
Dean of Humanities, UCLA
Sacramento City Unified School District
San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD)
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD)
Leighanna Sears
Band/Music teacher, Orange High School
Brett Steele
Dean, School of the Arts and Architecture, UCLA
Eileen Strempel
Inaugural Dean, Herb Alpert School of Music, UCLA
Minh-Hoa Ta
President, University of the West
Ralph Trecartin
President, Pacific Union College
Steven A. Weiner
President, Menlo College
Tony White
Band Director, LAUSD All City Marching Band
Suzanne Williamson
Digital Media Arts Teacher, Mission Viejo High School
Lea Woods
Theater Teacher, Le Conte Middle School
Zev Yaroslavsky
Educator
David Yoo
Professor, UCLA
Individuals
Gwen Abbott
Steve Ballmer
Connie Ballmer
Andy Barth
former Chairman of Capital Guardian Trust Company
Frank Baxter
former Chairman of Alliance for College-Ready Public Schools
Austin Beutner
Proponent of the Initiative
Leni Boorstin
Mike Burton
Sky Dayton
Founder of EarthLink and Boingo
Arne Duncan
Former U.S. Secretary of Education
Dean Florez
Former California State Senator; Founder and CEO, Balance Public Relations
Laura Fox
PS Arts Chair
Kevin Frazier
co-host, Entertainment Tonight
Erika Grench
Ken Hertz
Ellen Hiller
Krista Holt
Michael O. Johnson
CEO, Herbalife Nutrition
Sydney Kamlager
California State Senator
Sarah Ketterer
Cheryl King
Vice President, Director of Philanthropy, King Consulting, Inc.
Keltie Knight
co-host, Entertainment Tonight
Jerry Kohl
Philanthropist and Brighton Collectibles Founder
Terry Laurents
Seth Lichtenstein
Sharon Nazarian
Social Activist and Philanthropist
Elisabeth Polk
Jon Polk
Dr. Robert K. Ross
President and CEO, The California Endowment
Phil Rosenthal
Television Writer and Producer
Monica Horan Rosenthal
Actress
Tina Sharkey
Malissa Shriver
Turnaround Arts CA
Mary Urquhart
Labor
Actors’ Equity Association
Associated Administrators of Los Angeles (AALA)
American Federation of Musicians Local 47
Cal International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (CAL IATSE)
Screen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA)
Teamsters, Local 399 Motion Picture & Theatrical Trade Division
Teamsters Local 572
Southwest Regional Council of Carpenters
Includes people and organizations who have endorsed the measure or signed an open letter urging support for the measure.