硅谷华人协会经过慎重考虑和民主投票，决定2016加州大选中背书下列候选人：
Catharine Baker: State Assembly District 16
Jennifer Strohfus: Milpitas City Council
Jenny Yuan: Fremont Union High School District Board of Trustees
Tony Qin: Evergreen Elementary School District Board of Trustees
Rita Cao: Saratoga Union School District Board of Trustees
Phil Reynolds: Campbell City Concil
Jeff Wang: New Haven Unified School District Board of Trustees
Hiu Ng: Fremont Unified School District Board of Trustees
Bob Nunez: Milpitas City Council