Bruce McPherson
County Supervisor, 5th District
Occupation: County Supervisor – 5th District
I have been honored to represent the 5th District for the past four years. With my previous experience as your State Senator, Assemblymember and Secretary of State, I was able to hit the ground running to represent you.
My accomplishments include:
- Completed purchase of the site for new Felton Library
- Added Sheriff’s patrol deputies
- Settled longstanding lawsuit between Scotts Valley and the County
- Led statewide effort to have $5.4 million returned from State “unfunded mandates,” including $1.8 million for County Parks.
- Added new streetlights in Felton and Boulder Creek, and crosswalk improvements on Highway 9
- Worked for merger of Lompico and San Lorenzo Valley Water Districts
- Voted against pay increase for Supervisors
- Established County Economic Development Department
- Worked to reduce cost of electricity in San Lorenzo Valley
- Advocated for Federal Aviation Administration to address the airplane noise impact on 5th District residents
- For 3 years, led a 3-county effort to bring Community Choice Energy to the region for green, local choice, low-cost energy
- Held numerous town hall, constituent and neighborhood meetings.
Throughout my career, I have been recognized as someone who listens to people, understands their concerns and works to find common sense solutions. I would be honored to receive your vote on June 7. www.supervisorbrucemcpherson.org