Candidates
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Jake Mackenzie
6,540 votes
16.2%
- Occupation: Incumbent
- Ph.D Weed Science Oregon State University
- Vicechair, Russian River Watershed Authority
- Chair, Local Government Commission
- Past Chair, Sonoma County Ag Preservation and Open Space Advisory Committee
- Past Chair, Sonoma County Transportation Authority
- Retired 30 Year employee, US EPA
Priorities:
- Open, honest government - not an "imperial", contributor-driven CABAL
- Honest ,OPEN relations with SSU, Cotati, Sonoma County etc. - above all, with the TRIBE
- Strictly implement our General Plan - no favors to individuals' campaign contributors
Vicki Vidak-Martinez
6,452 votes
16.0%
Tim Smith
5,223 votes
12.9%
- Occupation: Attorney/Library Volunteer
- City of Rohnert Park - Planning Commissioner
- Rohnert Park - Cotati Library Advisory Board - Chairman
- Rohnert Park - Cotati Library Foundation - Board Member
- Education Foundation of Cotati-Rohnert Park - Advisory Board Member
- Rohnert Park Chamber of Commerce - Former Board Member
- Sonoma County Bar Association - Judicial Arbitration Program
Priorities:
- CLEAN GOVERNMENT - paying careful attention to City spending and financial responsibility.
- CLEAN ENVIRONMENT - following General Plan requirements including full environmental compliance.
- CLEAN CAMPAIGNS - supporting limited spending and full disclosure of contributions to better assure candidate independence.
Gregory A. Nordin
4,945 votes
12.2%
- Occupation: Mayor, Transportation Superintendent
Dan Hubley
4,455 votes
11.0%
- Occupation: Planning Commissioner/Businessman
Keith Roberts
3,253 votes
8.1%
- Occupation: SSU College Student
- Assistant to Merchandise Buyer, SSU Bookstore
- SSU Management Club President and Founder
- Business Administration Major / Management Concentration
- Eagle Scout
- Concerned Citizen
Priorities:
- The greatest priority for Rohnert Park is to restore fiscal responsibility by controlling wasteful spending to reduce tax burden of residents
- Establish community involvement, pride, and confidence by encouraging open public debate and being honest, straightforward, and responsive to citizens
- Maintain a small, beautiful, and comfortable community by promoting slow growth rather than excessive and rapid development
Anthony Piazza
3,068 votes
7.6%
- Occupation: Retired Police/Parent
Matt L Rogina
2,919 votes
7.2%
- Occupation: Environmentalist
- Living Wage Advocate
Priorities:
- Environmental Sustainablity; keep open spaces open and our waterways clean.
- Bringing a living wage to Rohnert Park, ensuring our residents earn a decent living.
- Keeping our streets safe and our parks clean. Ensuring our children have places to play and stay out of trouble.
John Mendribil
2,176 votes
5.4%
- Occupation: Engineering Technician
John Borba
1,349 votes
3.3%
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Events
Candidate Forums
- Wednesday,October 6,
12-1pm,
Rohnert Park Chamber of Commerce,
650 Commerce Blvd, Suite 211
Rohnert Park
- Wednesday, October 20,
7-9pm,
Spreckels Performing Arts Center,
5409 Snyder Ln
Rohnert Park
Taped Rebroadcasts of the 10/20 forum will be aired on Community Access Channel 26: 10/22 & 10/23 at 7pm.
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