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Humboldt County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
Board Member; Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District; Division 1 Voter Information

Results as of Nov 5 12:44am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (12/12)
59.5% Voter Turnout (4055/8184)
(19 Total Write-In Votes 0.47%)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Kaitlin R Sopoci-Belknap Click here for more information about this candidate 2509 votes 61.87%

  • Occupation: Community Organization Director & Incumbent
  • Executive Director, Democracy Unlimited of Humboldt County
  • Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District, Secretary/Treasurer
  • Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District, Water Resources Planning Committee
  • Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District, Regional Water Task Force
  • Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District, Drink Local Water Campaign
  • BA, New College of California
Priorities:
  • Protection and Local Control Over Our Most Vital Natural Resource
  • Transparent and Democratic Process
  • Balanced Representation & Stewardship of the Mad River Watershed
Stephen Davies Click here for more information about this candidate 1527 votes 37.66%
  • Occupation: Environmental Quality Attorney
  • Ten years of experience litigating important and well-known environmental law cases
  • Real world expertise in hydro and morphological engineering aspects of watercourse diversion and Department of Fish and Game Watercourse Protection
  • Three years advanced training from the University of California at Berkeley in underwater scientific collection and sampling methodology
  • Elected Officer with the Redwood Chapter, ACLU in Eureka and a Director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California in San Francisco
  • Bachelor of Arts, University of California, Berkeley
  • Juris Doctor, New College of California
Priorities:
  • Hold district-wide public advisory votes on the issues of fluoridization and outside water sales
  • Offer further training to staff to reduce dependency upon outside contracts for services and increase staff retention
  • Keeping misguided political agendas out of the way of the Water District's true needs for improving our water resource infrastructure

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