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Chuck Billington
3,277 votes
62.0%
- Occupation: President of Billington Manufacturing
- Board Member & Current Vice-President Modesto Irrigation District since 1986
- Past Chairman & Board Member Emeritus Salavation Army
- Vice-President - Modesto Steel, Modesto Welding Products
- Past President - Stanislaus President's Club
- Past President - Manufacturing Council
- Past President - North Modesto Kiwanis
Priorities:
- Continued low water and electrical rates
- Keep M.I.D. economically sound
- Protect water rights
Jerry D. Gardner
1,752 votes
33.1%
- Occupation: retired-MID 32 years service
- Retired 1996 after 32 years service from meter reader to line maintenance manager
- Graduated Ceres 1958
- MJC 2 1/2 years agriculture major
- represented MID on several government agencies
- Backed by AFSCME, IBEW1245,Central labor council
- Backed by MID employess and friends and neighbors
Priorities:
- Maintain low electric, irrigation rates and protect water rights
- Lower MID dept of 3\4 billion dollars without raising electric rates
- pursue informed responsible spending
Rup Chand Singh
255 votes
4.8%
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Official Information
- MID Website
News and Analysis
- 10/31 Modesto Bee, Local Section
- "Two challenge longtime incumbent on MID board."
- 10/23 Modesto Bee-Election Connection
- Chuck Billington joins Smart Voter web site.
- 10/9 Modesto Bee-Election Connection
- Jerry Gardner joins Smart Voter web site.
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