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Santa Cruz County, CA November 4, 2014 Election
Director; San Lorenzo Valley Water District Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of November 5 12:22am, 100.00%% of Precincts Reporting (30/30)
(15 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.11%)
Candidates (Vote for 3)
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Eric Hammer 2,601 votes 18.73%

  • Occupation: Local Business Owner
Charles "Chuck" Baughman 2,532 votes 18.23%
  • Occupation: Retired Electronics Engineer
Gene Elizabeth Ratcliffe 2,410 votes 17.35%
  • Occupation: Environmental Horticultural Botanist
Bob Fultz 2,245 votes 16.17%
  • Occupation: Business Executive
Karen Brown 2,165 votes 15.59%
  • Occupation: Self-Employed Businesswoman
Lawrence A. "Larry" Prather Click here for more information about this candidate 1,919 votes 13.82%
  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Sixteen years as SLVWD Board or directors.
  • Chair of the SLVWD Environmental Committee.
  • Santa Margarita Groundwater Basin Advisory Committee, currently the District's representative.
  • Served on Facilities and Planning Committee, Finance Committee, Personnel Committee, Watershed Acquisition Committee.
  • Principal Analog Design Engineer with Microsoft XBOX in Mountain View. His 36 year career included nine years as Director of Analog Design.
  • Larry strives to be a good steward of both the environment and the district's finances while being responsive to the needs of the community.
Priorities:
  • Support environmental protection, defense of the long standing no-logging policy, and the coho recovery plan for the San Lorenzo Basin.
  • Pursue gold standard transparency certification from CSDA. Secure additional staff dedicated to public outreach. Upgrade the website for ease of use.
  • Repair or replacement of aging infrastructure prioritized to take into account the community's ability to pay.

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