League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
	Santa Cruz County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
	Director; Soquel Creek Water District Voter Information 4 Year Term.

Results as of November 5 12:53am, 100.00%% of Precincts Reporting (36/36) (61 Total Write-In Votes 0.27%)

Candidates (Vote for 2) Click on highlighted name for additional information supplied by candidate. Contact non-highlighted candidates and encourage them to provide information for voters. Bruce Daniels 12,134 votes 53.01% Occupation: Water Official / Scientist / Incumbent Former governor-appointed Member and Chair of State Regional Water Quality Control Board Current President of the Soquel Water District Computer scientist at Sun Micro (granted 9 patents) Recipient of two science degrees from MIT past Founder & President of computer company Priorities: Continue reducing dangerous water deficit to reduce saltwater intrusion risk Provide clean reliable water while protecting environment Give priority to current customer needs with open, honest mangement Thomas R. LaHue 8,517 votes 37.21% Occupation: Incumbent Occupation: Veterinary Surgeon, Environmental Science Teacher (Aptos High School) Current Vice President-Soquel Creek Water District Former Member: Calif. Regional Water Quality Control Board Served on 1st Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council, Received the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Citizen Award Founding President Santa Cruz Chapter - Surfrider Foundation B.S. Biological Science (Cal Poly), Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (UC Davis), Teaching Credential (CSUMB) Priorities: Protecting our groundwater supply for the long term Maintaining excellent water quality while protecting our watershed Keep costs reasonable and fair, while listening to customer needs Don H. Heichel 2,177 votes 9.51% Occupation: Retired Broker/Appraiser Live in Soquel with my wife and two children; I'm a native Californian Maui vacations are the best; hope you can take your kids there too! Lived in Santa Cruz County since '77, visiting since '66. Successfully retired at 62, no debt on Maui condo Priorities: Inform voters a solution to Soquel Creek Water's future growth is being studied that is less than half as expensive as desalination; recycled water. Inform voters the water from desalination goes to Santa Cruz in "dry" years; page 62, Soquel Creek Water's Groundwater Management Plan 2007 In a recent conversation with Supervisor Pirie, I said according to Soquel Creek Water's own figures their pumping is in balance. She agreed! Basic candidate data supplied by the applicable elections official. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

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