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San Luis Obispo County, CA June 8, 2010 Election
 Smart Voter Joe Cortez

Candidate for
Sheriff-Coroner; County of San Luis Obispo

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Police Chief (Ret.)
  • Military Veteran (USAF)
  • Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Administration
  • 15 years as a Chief of Police
  • Earned national law enforcment accreditation for Pismo Beach Police Department (see calea.org)
  • Fully certified in FEMA disaster management
  • Balanced every budget and returned over $1 mil. in unspent funds back to the taxpayers
Top Priorities if Elected
  • Restore the public's trust and faith in the sheriff's department.
  • Provide enhanced patrol coverage to keep our families and communities safe.
  • Fight gangs and continue our strong program of tracking/supervising sex registrants living in our county.
Key Endorsements
  • Pismo Beach Police Officers Association
  • Mayors Mary Ann Reiss and Tony Ferrara
  • Carrol Pruett, a founder of Mid-State Bank
Position Papers
Vision Statement of Joe Cortez
This vision statement outlines the core values of the sheriff's department under the leadership of Joe Cortez; trust,respect, accountability, and collaboration.
Platform Statement of Joe Cortez
 
Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://www.cortez4slosheriff.com
E-mail: cortezforsheriff@charter.net


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