November 6, 2018 General Election
Filing Closed - Candidates Appointed in Lieu of Election
Insufficient Number of Nominees
Special Districts: If by 5 p.m. on this day, no one has filed candidacy papers or an insufficient number of persons has filed candidacy papers to fill an office or offices, and a petition signed by 10% or 50 voters (whichever is the smaller number) has not been submitted, the elections official shall certify this fact to the Board of Supervisors. A person who has filed a Declaration of Candidacy shall be appointed by the Board of Supervisors at a regular or special meeting held prior to the Monday before the first Friday in December. If no one filed, another qualified person shall be appointed by the Board of Supervisors on or before November 6, 2018 and shall take office and serve as if elected.
Elections Code §10515
Schools/County Boards of Education: If by 5 p.m. on this day, only one person has filed or there are no filers for the office(s) to be filed or in the case of members elected at large or by trustee areas, there are fewer than the number to be elected, and no petition is signed by 10% or 50 voters (whichever is the smaller number) an appointment will be made. The qualified person nominated shall be seated at the organizational meeting of the board, or, if an insufficient number is nominated, the governing board shall appoint as necessary at a meeting held prior to Election Day. Persons so appointed shall be seated at the organizational meeting and serve as if they had been elected.
In the event no one is nominated, the governing board shall publish a notice one time in a newspaper of general circulation in the district stating the board intends to make an appointment and informing the public how to apply for the office
Education Code §5326, 5328, 5328.5
Nonpartisan Offices
BOARDS OF EDUCATION & COMMUNITY COLLEGES
Santa Cruz County Board of Education, Trustee Area 1- One Four-Year Term - Cost of Statement: $701
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district residing within the trustee area (Ed. Code §5012, 5030, 35107)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Sue Roth |
X |
7/18/2018 |
7/18/18 |
Yes |
Appointed Governing Board Member |
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Santa Cruz County Board of Education, Trustee Area 2- One Four-Year Term - Cost of Statement: $660
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district residing within the trustee area (Ed. Code §5012, 5030, 35107)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Bruce Van Allen |
X |
7/18/18 |
7/20/18 |
Yes |
County Board of Education Trustee |
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Santa Cruz County Board of Education, Trustee Area 7- One Four-Year Term - Cost of Statement: $427
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district residing within the trustee area (Ed. Code §5012, 5030, 35107)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Abel Sanchez |
X |
7/24/18 |
7/31/18 |
Yes |
Incumbent |
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Santa Cruz County Board of Education, Trustee Area 4- One Two-Year Short Term - Cost of Statement: $663
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district residing within the trustee area (Ed. Code §5012, 5030, 35107)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Rose Filicetti |
X |
7/9/18 |
7/17/18 |
Yes |
Appointed County Board Trustee |
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Cabrillo Community College, Trustee Area 1- One Four-Year Term - Cost of Statement: $690
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district residing within the trustee area (Ed. Code §5012, 5030, 72103)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Donna Ziel |
X |
7/26/18 |
7/26/18 |
Yes |
Incumbent |
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Cabrillo Community College, Trustee Area 2- One Four-Year Term - Cost of Statement: $697
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district residing within the trustee area (Ed. Code §5012, 5030, 72103)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Adam Spickler |
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5/2/18 |
7/16/18 |
Yes |
Human Services Analyst |
West Valley-Mission Community College, Trustee Area 5- One Four-Year Term - Cost of Statement: $204
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district residing within the trustee area (Ed. Code §5012, 5030, 72103)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Jack Lucas |
X |
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7/26/18 |
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Incumbent |
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West Valley-Mission Community College, Trustee Area 7- One Four-Year Term - Cost of Statement: $212
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district residing within the trustee area (Ed. Code §5012, 5030, 72103)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Susan Oster Fish |
X |
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7/25/18 |
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Governing Board Member |
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Aromas-San Juan Unified- Two Four-Year Terms - Cost of Statement: $176
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district (Ed. Code §5012, 5030, 35107)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Casey Norton Powers |
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7/17/18 |
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Clinical Social Worker |
| Anissa Dizon |
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7/31/18 |
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Educator |
San Lorenzo Valley Unified, Trustee Area 1- One Four-Year Term - Cost of Statement: $511
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district residing within the trustee area (Ed. Code §5012, 5030, 35107)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| George Wylie |
X |
7/2/18 |
7/16/18 |
Yes |
Incumbent |
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San Lorenzo Valley Unified, Trustee Area 2- One Four-Year Term - Cost of Statement: $511
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district residing within the trustee area (Ed. Code §5012, 5030, 35107)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Mark Becker |
X |
6/16/18 |
7/17/18 |
es |
Appointed Incumbent |
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San Lorenzo Valley Unified, Trustee Area 4- One Four-Year Term - Cost of Statement: $511
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district residing within the trustee area (Ed. Code §5012, 5030, 35107)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Gail D. Levine |
X |
7/26/18 |
7/26/18 |
Yes |
Retired Educator |
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Pajaro Valley Unified, Trustee Area 1- One Four-Year Term - Cost of Statement: $400
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district residing within the trustee area (Ed. Code §5012, 5030, 35107)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Kimberly A. DeSerpa |
X |
7/18/18 |
7/18/18 |
Yes |
Incumbent |
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Santa Cruz City School Trustee Area 2 - One Four-Year Term - Cost of Statement: $1,633
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district residing within the trustee area: Outside Santa Cruz City Limits (Ed. Code §5012, 5030, 35107)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Deedee Perez-Granados |
X |
7/18/18 |
7/18/18 |
Yes |
Incumbent |
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Bonny Doon Union Elementary - Three Four-Year Terms - Cost of Statement: $219
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district (Ed. Code §5012, 5030, 35107)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Brent Zacharia |
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8/6/18 |
8/6/18 |
No |
Civil Egineer |
| Natalia Jessen Flechsig |
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8/15/18 |
8/15/18 |
No |
Small Business Owner |
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Happy Valley Elementary - Three Four-Year Terms - Cost of Statement: $198
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district (Ed. Code §5012, 5030, 35107)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Susan Verducci Sandford |
X |
7/25/18 |
7/25/18 |
No |
Incumbent |
| Jacob Willet |
X |
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7/17/18 |
No |
Appointed School Board Member |
| George I. Purnell |
X |
7/24/18 |
7/24/18 |
No |
Incumbent |
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Lakeside Joint - Three Four-Year Terms - Cost of Statement: $191
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district (Ed. Code §5012, 5030, 35107)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Linda Kelley |
X |
8/10/18 |
8/10/18 |
No |
Incumbent |
| Matt Price |
X |
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8/10/18 |
No |
Incumbent |
| Les Niles |
X |
7/31/18 |
7/31/18 |
No |
Incumbent |
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Live Oak Elementary - Three Four-Year Terms - Cost of Statement: $437
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district (Ed. Code §5012, 5030, 35107)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Kate Hinnenkamp |
X |
6/8/18 |
7/23/18 |
Yes |
Appointed Incumbent |
| James Henrikson |
X |
8/9/18 |
8/9/18 |
Yes |
Incumbent |
| Paul Garcia |
X |
6/12/18 |
8/2/18 |
Yes |
School Board Trustee |
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Live Oak Elementary - One Two-Year Short Term - Cost of Statement: $437
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district (Ed. Code §5012, 5030, 35107)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Jennie Anderson |
X |
6/16/18 |
7/19/18 |
Yes |
Retired Teacher |
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Mountain Elementary - Two Four-Year Terms - Cost of Statement: $195
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district (Ed. Code §5012, 5030, 35107)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Donna Odryna |
X |
7/25/18 |
7/25/18 |
Yes |
Incumbent |
| Michael Renfro |
X |
8/2/18 |
8/2/18 |
No |
Incumbent |
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Pacific Elementary - Two Four-Year Terms - Cost of Statement: $184
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district (Ed. Code §5012, 5030, 35107)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Donald Croll |
X |
8/3/18 |
8/3/18 |
No |
Incumbent |
| Cari Napoles |
X |
8/3/18 |
8/3/18 |
No |
Incumbent |
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FIRE DISTRICTS
Aromas Tri-County Fire - Three Four-Year Terms - Cost of Statement: $176
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district. (Health & Safety Code §13841)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Ron Mesiroff |
X |
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| George Mortan |
X |
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7/24/18 |
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Incumbent |
| Ken Mahler |
X |
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Ben Lomond Fire - Two Four-Year Terms - Cost of Statement: $248
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district. (Health & Safety Code §13841)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Dave Bingham |
X |
8/8/18 |
8/8/18 |
No |
Incumbent |
| Tom Maxson |
X |
8/6/18 |
8/6/18 |
No |
Incumbent |
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Ben Lomond Fire - One Two-Year Short Term - Cost of Statement: $248
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district. (Health & Safety Code §13841)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| John W. Munsey |
X |
8/2/18 |
8/2/18 |
No |
Appointed Incumbent |
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Boulder Creek Fire - Two Four-Year Terms - Cost of Statement: $300
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district. (Health & Safety Code §13841)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Robert Louis Presswood |
X |
7/20/18 |
7/20/18 |
Yes |
Incumbent |
| Sam Robustelli |
X |
7/24/18 |
7/24/18 |
No |
Incumbent |
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Branciforte Fire - Two Four-Year Terms - Cost of Statement: $204
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district. (Health & Safety Code §13841)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Peter D. Vannerus |
X |
8/9/18 |
8/9/18 |
No |
Incumbent |
| Kurt Meyer |
X |
8/6/18 |
8/6/18 |
No |
Incumbent |
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Central Fire - One Four-Year Terms - Cost of Statement: $797
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district. (Health & Safety Code §13841)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Barry Franchi |
X |
7/13/18 |
7/17/18 |
Yes |
Appointed Incumbent |
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Felton Fire - Two Four-Year Terms - Cost of Statement: $260
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district. (Health & Safety Code §13841)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| James Anderson |
X |
8/3/18 |
8/3/18 |
No |
Incumbent |
| Dan Walters |
X |
8/7/18 |
8/7/18 |
No |
Appointed Incumbent |
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Pajaro Valley Fire - Two Four-Year Terms - Cost of Statement: $321
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district. (Health & Safety Code §13841)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Kendel White |
X |
8/8/18 |
8/8/18 |
Yes |
Incumbent |
| Dean Moules |
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8/6/18 |
8/6/18 |
Yes |
Substrate Production Manager |
Scotts Valley Fire - Two Four-Year Terms - Cost of Statement: $428
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district. (Health & Safety Code §13841)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Robert L. Campbell |
X |
8/6/18 |
8/6/18 |
Yes |
Incumbent |
| Edward Harmon |
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8/10/18 |
8/10/18 |
Yes |
Scientific Mission Manager |
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Zayante Fire - Two Four-Year Terms - Cost of Statement: $222
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district. (Health & Safety Code §13841)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Priva N. Tarbet |
X |
7/20/18 |
7/20/18 |
No |
Incumbent |
| Mary L. Clark |
X |
7/31/18 |
7/31/18 |
No |
Incumbent |
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Central Water - Three Four-Year Terms - Cost of Statement: $217
Qualifications: Registered voter of the District. (Water Code §30500)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Marco Romanini |
X |
7/17/18 |
7/17/18 |
No |
Appointed Incumbent |
| Frances Basich Whitney |
X |
7/26/18 |
7/26/18 |
No |
Incumbent |
| Rob Marani |
X |
8/7/18 |
8/7/18 |
No |
Incumbent |
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Pajaro Valley Water Management Agency Division A - One Four-Year Term - Cost of Statement: $375
Qualifications: Registered voter of the Division. (Water Code §30735)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Mary Bannister |
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8/8/18 |
8/8/18 |
Yes |
Retired Engineering Geologist |
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Pajaro Valley Water Management Agency Division C - One Four-Year Term - Cost of Statement: $335
Qualifications: Registered voter of the Division. (Water Code §30735)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Amy Newell |
X |
7/24/18 |
7/24/18 |
Yes |
Incumbent |
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Pajaro Valley Water Management Agency Division D - One Two-Year Short Term - Cost of Statement: $231
Qualifications: Registered voter of the Division. (Water Code §30735)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Robert B. Culbertson, III |
X |
7/20/18 |
7/20/18 |
Yes |
Appointed Incumbent |
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Boulder Creek Recreation and Park - Two Four-Year Terms - Cost of Statement: $300
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district or a registered voter of the state who owns property in the district. (Public Resources Code §5783.3)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| George Galt |
X |
7/31/18 |
7/31/18 |
Yes |
Incumbent |
| Diane Hamilton |
X |
8/8/18 |
8/8/18 |
Yes |
Incumbent |
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La Selva Beach Recreation - Two Four-Year Terms - Cost of Statement: $199
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district or a registered voter of the state who owns property in the district. (Public Resources Code §5783.3)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Broc Carroll |
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8/13/18 |
8/13/18 |
No |
Landscape Company Owner |
| Greg Bailey |
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8/15/18 |
8/15/18 |
No |
Small Business Owner |
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La Selva Beach Recreation - One Two-Year Short Term - Cost of Statement: $199
Qualifications: Registered voter of the district or a registered voter of the state who owns property in the district. (Public Resources Code §5783.3)
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Ashley Winn |
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8/6/18 |
8/6/18 |
No |
Attorney At Law |
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Pajaro Dunes Geologic Hazard Abatement District - Three Four-Year Terms - Cost of Statement: $180
Qualifications: Owner of real property in district. Public Resources Code §5783.3. Voted on by owners of real property in the district
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| Robert E. Moore |
X |
8/9/18 |
8/9/18 |
No |
Incumbent |
| John Cullen |
X |
8/1/18 |
8/1/18 |
No |
Appointed Incumbent |
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Pajaro Dunes Geologic Hazard Abatement District - One Two-Year Short Term - Cost of Statement: $180
Qualifications: Owner of real property in district. Public Resources Code §5783.3. Voted on by owners of real property in the district
| Candidate Name |
Incumbent |
Statement of Intent 501 |
Declaration of Candidacy |
Candidate
Statement |
Ballot Designation |
| David Ferrari |
X |
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8/10/2018 |
No |
Appointed Incumbent |
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