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Alameda, Contra Costa County, CA November 6, 2012 Election
Director; Dublin San Ramon Community Services District Voter Information

Results as of Feb 1 2:01pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (43/43)
(122 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.2%)
  Includes 20/20 Precincts in Contra Costa County as of Dec 3 1:05pm
Candidates (Vote for 3)
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Edward R. "Ed" Duarte Click here for more information about this candidate 13,772 votes 27.0%
   7679 votes (27.49%) in Alameda County
   6093 votes (26.50%) in Contra Costa County

  • Occupation: General Engineering Contractor
  • B.S. Civil Engineering - Fresno State
  • MDE Graduate - UCLA Anderson School of Business
  • Citizen of the Year - San Ramon Chamber of Commerce - 2000
  • Current Board President - Valley Children's Museum - Dublin
  • Outstanding Alumnus - School of Engineering, Fresno State - 2006
  • Past President & Rotarian of the Year - San Ramon Rotary Club
Priorities:
  • Ensuring district transparency for all board and staff actions
  • Ensuring the financial sustainability of the district's operations
  • Improving water quality and district operational efficiency
Rich Halket Click here for more information about this candidate 13,528 votes 26.6%
   7530 votes (26.96%) in Alameda County
   5998 votes (26.09%) in Contra Costa County
  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • B.S. Stanford University
  • M.S. Washington State Univeristy
Priorities:
  • Low rates, while building reserves and financial strength
  • Increase water supply using innovative technology
  • Plan for retirement of key district personnel
Dwight L. "Pat" Howard Click here for more information about this candidate 12,956 votes 25.4%
   6917 votes (24.76%) in Alameda County
   6039 votes (26.26%) in Contra Costa County
  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • BS and MS, Mechanical Engineering, UC Berkeley
  • MS, Engineering Management, Santa Clara University
  • 30 years of engineering experience,15 years in leadership positions
  • Licensed Professional Engineer
Priorities:
  • Continue my pledge to keep our rates the lowest sustainable rates in the valley.
  • I support expanding water recycling thoughout the valley.
  • I will work toward increased cooperation and integration of Tri-Valley water services.
Scott Hayes Click here for more information about this candidate 10,546 votes 20.7%
   5734 votes (20.53%) in Alameda County
   4812 votes (20.93%) in Contra Costa County
  • Occupation: Businessman
  • MBA, Notre Dame
  • First-time candidate for public office
  • No personal or political ties to DSRSD
Priorities:
  • Sound Governance
  • Bringing Together The Tri-Valley Water Providers
  • Financial Sustainability

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  Official Information

District Website
News and Analysis

Tri Valley Times

Four vie for three seats on Dublin-San Ramon utilities panel
10/11/12

Tri-Valley TV coverage
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