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Robert A. Metzler
4437 votes
36.94%
- Occupation: Farmer / Agricultor
- Water System Operator
- Third Generation Farmer
Priorities:
- Increase water storage capacities
- Improve maintenance of water facilities
- Improve communications between farmers and FID
Tom Steffen
3972 votes
33.07%
- Occupation: Farmer/Businessman / Agricultor/Empresario
- 4th Generation Fresno County Farmer
- California Almond Board Production Research Committee
- Monsanto Agricultural Group Consumer Panel
Priorities:
- Improve communication with water users living within the Fresno Irrigation District
- With the recent tax increase of nearly 40%, insure appropriate use of funds within the Distirct
- Support increasing ground water recharge
Jacob C. Andresen
3559 votes
29.63%
- Occupation: Farmer / Businessman
- Graduate from CSUF: Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Business
- Board President of Fresno Irrigation District
- Board member of Kings River Water Association, which administers the water rights for the cities of Fresno, Clovis and Kerman and agriculture
- Currently Board Member of Friant Water Authority, which administers the water rights for the San Joaquin River
- Third generation farmer
Priorities:
- I support representing my constituents on issues like good facility maintenance, Community Trails, Tree Fresno, and school water safety programs
- I support groundwater management including recharge projects with the cities of Fresno, Clovis and ag, adding 380 acres of water recharge
- I support sound fiscal policy including no tax increases to our constituents for the last 11 years prior to the one this year
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