This came over the wire yesterday from the Diane Harkey for Board of Equalization campaign…

For Immediate Release Thursday, September 5, 2013 In Case You Missed It: Harkey Gains Major Endorsement with Support of BOE Incumbent Michelle Steel (Sacramento, CA) – Board of Equalization Member Michelle Steel announced Monday her support for Diane Harkey to replace her on the Board.  Steel is retiring due to term limits and is running for Orange County Supervisor.  Michelle Steel joins a long list of Harkey supporters, including: Congressman John Campbell State Senator Mimi Walters Former Senator Marian Bergeson Assembly Member Curt Hagman Assembly Member Alan Mansoor Assembly Member Don Wagner Orange Co. District Attorney Tony Rackaukus Orange County Sheriff Sandra Hutchens Orange County Clerk-Recorder Hugh Nguyen Orange County Supervisor Janet Nguyen Orange County Supervisor Todd Spitzer Orange County Supervisor Pat Bates Orange County Supervisor Shawn Nelson Orange County Supervisor Bill Campbell (ret) Anaheim Mayor Tom Tait Anaheim City Councilwoman Lucille Kring Anaheim City Councilwoman Kris Murray Irvine Mayor Steven Choi Irvine Mayor Pro Tem Jeff Lalloway Irvine City Councilwoman Christina Shea Huntington Beach Mayor Pro Tem Matt Harper Huntington Beach City Councilman Joe Carchio Mission Viejo Mayor Rhonda Reardon Mission Viejo Mayor Pro Tem Patricia Kelley Mission Viejo City Councilman Dave Leckness Mission Viejo City Councilman Frank Ury Laguna Niguel Mayor Robert Ming Laguna Niguel Mayor Pro Tem Linda Lindholm Laguna Niguel City Councilwoman Laurie Davies Former Laguna Niguel Mayor Gary Capata Aliso Viejo Mayor Carmen Cave Aliso Viejo Mayor Pro Tem Phil Tsunoda Aliso Viejo City Council Mike Munzing San Juan Capistrano Mayor John Taylor San Juan Cap. Mayor Pro Tem Sam Allevato San Juan Capistrano Councilman Larry Kramer Dana Point City Councilman Bill Brough Dana Point City Councilman Carlos Olvera Stanton Mayor David Shawver Tustin Mayor Al Murray Tustin City Councilman John Nielsen Tustin City Councilman Allan Bernstein Rancho Santa Margarita Mayor Anthony Beall Rancho Santa Margarita Councilman Steve Baric Fountain Valley Mayor Mark McCurdy Laguna Hills Mayor Pro Tem Andrew Blount Laguna Hills City Councilman Randall Bressette Laguna Hills City Councilwoman Melody Carruth Laguna Hills City Councilman Dore Gilbert San Clemente Mayor Pro Tem Tim Brown San Clemente City Councilwoman Lori Donchak San Clemente City Councilman Jim Evert Orange City Councilman Fred Whitaker (Partial List)