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Humboldt County, CA June 8, 2010 Election
 Smart Voter Pat Higgins

Candidate for
County Supervisor; Humboldt County; Supervisorial District 5

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Fisheries Biologist and Watershed Scientist (20 years)
  • Humboldt Bay Harbor, Recreation and Conservation District Commissioner for Division #5
  • Co-owner of The Works Stereo and Video: 1976-1985
  • Redwood Community Action Agency Board Chair (1986-1992); Board member (1982-1994)
  • Humboldt County Energy Advisory Committee (1978-1983); Chair (1981-83)
  • Hey Juan Barnstormers Wood Bat Softball Team (1985-2009)
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Top Priorities if Elected
  • Make sure the General Plan update protects our best agricultural soils and working ranch and timber lands from sprawl
  • Create jobs in alternative energy that help us become energy independent and help fight climate change
  • Expand multi-modal transport by implementing rails-to-trails, so we can get out of our cars, get healthier and give tourists a reason to stay longer
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Key Endorsements
  • Pat is endorsed by 500 5th District citizens.
  • All these endorsements are important.
  • Please see the Endorsments page for the complete list.
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Position Papers
Humboldt Bay Harbor, Recreation and Conservation District Economic Development Committee Summary Report
The Executive Summary from the Final Report of the Economic Development Committee that Pat Higgins organized.

See the full report at http://www.humboldtbay.org/harbordistrict/newsroom/Humboldt Bay Economic Development Committee.pdf

Editorial about Marine Life Protection Act process
Describes the Humboldt Bay Harbor, Recreation and Conservation District's position on the MLPA,.
 
Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://www.pathiggins.org
E-mail: higgins4supervisor@gmail.com


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