Candidates
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Ronald Glen "Ron" Ramsey
1178 votes
20.0%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Correctional Officer
- Board Member Coalinga Huron Recreation & Park District
- President, Board of Directors, CHRPD, 1992-1997
- Member, Board of Directors, Coalinga Swim Complex, 1982-1996
- Member, Board of Directors, Joint Powers Authourity, Pleasant Valley Habitat Conservation Plan, 1992-1995
- Citizen of the Year, Coalinga Chamber of Commerece, 1988
- Volinteer Fire Fighter ( Captain ) City of Coalinga, Fire Department
Priorities:
- Need For Real Leadership
- Team Work Within The Community
- Trust Back in Government
Donna J. Pressey
1166 votes
19.8%
- Occupation: Retired
- Lived in Coalinga approximately 60 years.
- Retired from West Hills College in 1982 after 26 years.
- Currently on the Planning Commission since 1987, chairman during the preparation of the General Plan Update, Housing Element.
- Served on both the Habitat Conservation Plan Steering Committee and Joint Powers Agency for the Plan.
Priorities:
- Would like to see economic development for the community.
- Complete occupation of the Industrial Park
- Continuation of water, sewer replacement and infill on city commercial property.
Tito Balling
1064 votes
18.1%
Laura Gentry
717 votes
12.2%
- Occupation: Retired Correctional Officer
Wayne James
707 votes
12.0%
- Occupation: Businessman
- Incumbent city councilman, mayor
- 19 yrs with Fresno County Public Works
- 15 yrs rental property business
- 34 year resident of Coalinga
- married 38 yrs to Berniece
- serve on COG, ACCAP(board of directors), League of Cities (South San Joaquin Valley)
Priorities:
- Economic development for more jobs and opportunities
- Building in core city (businesses and residential)
- Marketing the new airport
Kathryn D. "Kathy" Merithew
517 votes
8.8%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Incumbent & Business Owner
- California League of Cities Leadership Academy
- 18 year resident of Coalinga
- Owner/operator Four M Cleaners
- Wife ane mother of four: Holley, Morgan, Brandon, Aaron
Priorities:
- Continue the process of restoring trust and honesty to local government.
- Excercise fiscal responsibility in investments, rate setting and services.
- Keep Coalinga affordable for all: families, seniors and singles.
George E. Dennis
516 votes
8.7%
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