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Runoff Election 11/4/2008
Candidates
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Shirlee Zane
6,029 votes
34.3%
Official Ballot Statement
- Occupation: CEO, Service Nonprofit
- M.A. in Theology/Cross Cultural Communication
- M.A. in Family Counseling
- MTC Member of Advisory Board
- Rev. James Coffee Human Rights Award in 2005
- United Way Advocacy Award in 2004
- Former Sonoma County Commissioner, Third District
Priorities:
- Healthcare Access and Delivery
- Transportation
- Environmental Policy
Sharon Wright
4,842 votes
27.6%
Official Ballot Statement
- Occupation: Small Business Owner
- Mayor / Councilmember
- County Planning Commissioner
- Metropolitan Transportation Commissioner
- California Coastal Commission Alternate
- SMART Board Member
- Sonoma County Transportation Authority Chair
Priorities:
- Creating a vibrant economy and healthy environment
- Transportation & traffic
- Crime and gangs
Tim Smith
3,866 votes
22.0%
Official Ballot Statement
- Occupation: Councilmember & 2006 Mayor
- Sonoma County Agricultural Preservation and Open Space District Advisory Committee Member
- Chair, Sonoma County Waste Management Agency
- Redwood Empire Municipal Insurance Fund, President (2006-2007)
- Association of Bay Area Governments Representative, San Francisco Estuary Project
- Mayors' & Councilmembers Association Representative to ABAG Hazardous Waste Management Facility Allocation Committee
- Mayors' & Councilmembers' Association of Sonoma County - Legislative Committee Member
Priorities:
- As Supervisor I will work on YOUR behalf for the: ECONOMY through fiscally responsible decision-making based upon our Shared Values;
- ENVIRONMENT to protect our natural resources for a Sustainable Future; and
- EQUITY to assure Social Justice for all within our diverse society.
Veronica Jacobi
2,735 votes
15.6%
Official Ballot Statement
- Occupation: Santa Rosa Councilwoman, Engineer
- B.S. Mechanical Engineering UCLA
- Professional Mechanical Engineer License
- please see VeronicaJacobi.com
Priorities:
- Local Climate Recovery efforts resulting in Traffic relief through aggressive short and long term solutions
- Effective Gang Prevention programs / Public Safety/ Health and Human Services
- Affordable Housing /Liveable Communities/ Healthy Environment
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Candidates Answer Questions
The the League of Women Voters of Sonoma County has asked
all candidates for this office to respond to
4 questions on SMART, Mental Health, Communication, and Sustainability.
Nonpartisan Information
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News and Analysis
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