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Sofia Pereira
2599 votes
38.8%
- Occupation: Legislative Analyst
- Former field representative for Assemblymember Wesley Chesbro
- Past President, Lost Coast Rotaract, 2013-14
- Former HSU Associated Students President 2008-09
Priorities:
- Make Arcata the first zero waste city in Humboldt County by adopting practices to prevent waste and promote entrepreneurship.
- Better serve residents by working with HSU and community partners to improve our community.
- Promote technology that supports public participation and streamlines city services. As a city, we can harness technology to engage residents and incr
Mark E. Wheetley
2544 votes
38.0%
Juan Daniel Fernandez
903 votes
13.5%
- Occupation: Freelance Journalist/Manager
- Graduated with honors from Humboldt State University
- Earned two Bachelor's degrees: journalism and political science
- Articles published in the North Coast Journal
- Editor-in-chief of The Lumberjack newspaper
- President of Humboldt State N.O.R.M.L.
- Former member of The Crab Grass Band
Priorities:
- Serve as a counterweight to the political and economic elite of Arcata.
- Halt and reverse the 49 percent water rate increase passed in June. For the average user, that's an icrease of over $450 a year.
- Improve Arcata's emergency preparedness by repurposing our parks into Food Forests and promote programs such as Food Not Lawns.
Jason Carr
299 votes
4.5%
Patrick Hyland
255 votes
3.8%
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