League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
	Santa Cruz County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
	Council Member; City of Watsonville; Council District 1 Voter Information 4 Year Term.

Results as of December 2 4:43pm, 100.00%% of Precincts Reporting (2/2) (5 Total Write-In Votes 0.75%)

Candidates (Vote for 1) Click on highlighted name for additional information supplied by candidate. Contact non-highlighted candidates and encourage them to provide information for voters. Manuel Quintero Bersamin 338 votes 50.45% Occupation: Incumbent, College Administrator City Councilman Mayor, City of Watsonville 2007 Mayor Pro Tempore, City of Watsonville 2006 Masters of Art, Education, Stanford University Bachelor of Arts in Social Ecology, UC Irvine Priorities: The first major issue facing my constituency is the need for both affordable housing for the working class and workforce housing for professionals. The second major issue is the need for economic development in the City of Watsonville. The third major issue is the current water crisis facing the City of Watsonville and the surrounding area. Gabriel Gonzalez 327 votes 48.81% Occupation: Businessman/Father Basic candidate data supplied by the applicable elections official. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

News and Analysis Santa Cruz Sentinel Unprecedented Watsonville campaign contributions prompt call for reform - 10/30/08 Watsonville council candidates offer views on jobs, airport - 10/22/08 Campaign finance reports reveal donors - 10/08/08 Watsonville council incumbent Manuel Bersamin seeks housing options for farmworkers - 10/01/08 Watsonville council candidate Gabriel Gonzalez puts jobs at top of agenda - 10/01/08 This election is archived. Any links to sources outside of Smart Voter may no longer be active. No further links will be added to this page. Links to sources outside of Smart Voter are provided for information only and do not imply endorsement.

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