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Alameda County, CA November 6, 2012 Election
Smart Voter Full Biography for Jim Prola

Candidate for
Council Member; City of San Leandro; Council District 6

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For more than 35 years Jim Prola and his wife, Diana, have called San Leandro home. They raised three children in our community and take great pride in being active parents and citizens.

In 2007, Jim was chosen over eleven other applicants to fill the District 6 Council seat that became vacant after the election of Counilmember Tony Santoas as Mayor. Jim was then elected in June 2008 to a full term.

Now retired, Jim worked as a water analyst for EBMUD and was an active member of his union, serving on the Executive Board of the Central Labor Council of Alameda County.

Even before retirement, Jim was a dynamic community volunteer, coaching youth soccer, basketball and baseball and serving as a leader of numerous local senior and environmental groups. Always politically active, Jim has worked on campaigns at the local, state and national levels, from measures that help support our schools to candidates for President.

Now, as a Councilmember for District 6, Jim Prola is working for you to make San Leandro a better place to live, play and work.

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