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Santa Barbara County, CA November 3, 2009 Election
Smart Voter John W. Gibbs, Jr., MD

Candidate for
Councilmember; City of Santa Barbara

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: M.D. (retired)
  • Undergraduate degree in electrical engineering.
  • 14 months service on the Federal Grand Jury in Los Angeles
  • One year service on the Santa Barbara Civil Grand Jury
  • Santa Barbara resident for 39 years.
  • San Roque resident for 32 years.
  • Twenty-six years on the medical staff at The Cottage Hospital.
Top Priorities if Elected
  • Balancing the City budget without increasing taxes or fees.
  • Addressing the problems of gangs, graffiti, homelessness and residental crime.
  • Supporting Measure B
Key Endorsements
  • I am not soliciting endorsements.
  • I am not accepting donations.
Position Papers
A truly independent City Councilmember.
I will not be influenced by special interest groups.
No new taxes or fees.
Santa Barbara needs to live within its income not tax to live up to its desires!
Measure B
The building heights limition referendum should be passed - PERIOD
 
Campaign Contact Information
E-mail: restingdoctor@juno.com

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