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Contra Costa County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
 Smart Voter Robert "Bob" Kalafate

Candidate for
Treasurer; City of Antioch

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Retired Financial Executive
  • City Investment Review Committee appointee
  • Registered Investment Advisor
  • ex Vice Chair Economic Development
  • Arts and Curtural Foundation District 5 rep
  • Disabled Vietnam era Veteran, US Army
  • 30 years married to Marcella, mother of my 2 adult children, Roberto and Nicole, both raised and educated K-12 in Antioch
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Top Priorities if Elected
  • Grow Certificate of Deposit cash income to increase City services
  • Preserve a safe, high quality bond portfolio with liquidity as needed
  • Comply with State adopted guidelines to grow reserves
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Key Endorsements
  • Bi-Partisan support
  • Contra Costa County Democratic Party
  • Local candidates Arne Simonsen and Gary Agopian
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Position Papers
Support Downtown Business
Reduce congestion and stimulate business growth downtown by lobbying Antioch to San Francisco Ferry service
Minimize Lost Earnings Opportunities
Encourage City Council to adopt a more forward-looking General Fund portfolio policy, centered on future opportunities, to growth reserves.
Ferry Service to Antioch and the Bay Area
The recent change to the Water EMERGENCY Transit Authority, is indicative of smart economic planning needed to prepare for a major disruption in our Bay Area community
 
Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://www.BobKalafate.com
E-mail: bobkalafate4treasurer@gmail.com


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