Council Member to Succeed Maria Alegria If Recalled; City of Pinole Election Information February 5, 2008 Election

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Contra Costa County, CA

February 5, 2008 Election

Council Member to Succeed Maria Alegria If Recalled; City of Pinole Voter Information

Results as of Mar 4 5:02pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (16/16)
(162 Total Write-In Votes 3.49%)

If Recall Succeeds (One of the following candidates will be elected only if the recall passes)

Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Roy V. Swearingen 2,055 votes 44.26%

Occupation: Construction Defect Consultant

Contra Costa College AA degree

Univ. of California Berkeley Economics

City Council of Pinole 1986-90, Mayor 1989

Pinole Chamber of Commerce, Pres. 1996-98

Pinole Rotary Club President 1980-81

West Contra Costa Police Activities League Pres. 2001-2002

Priorities:

Balance the budget as we have run in the red for four years straight
Audit Pinoles redevelopment loans in institute a form of collection
Form committees with citizen participation for intellegent planning for the future

Steve J. Denlis

1,391 votes 29.96%

Occupation: Machine Shop Owner
Production Manager
Pipefitter
AA Degree equiv., Computer Programming

Priorities:

Honest and Transparent Government
No influence from special interests, just Pinole interests
Fiscally conservative, balance budget

John D. Bender (withdrawn) 1,035 votes 22.29%

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Official Information

City of Pinole Web site

News and Analysis

Contra Costa Times

Alegria's recall fight adds up - 1/26/2008

Mailer escalates tension in Pinole - 1/25/2008

Sign removal results in arrest - 1/24/2008

Pinole recall foes throw jabs; Videos give voters a look at both sides of the debate - 1/23/2008

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