League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
	San Luis Obispo County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
	Councilmember; City of Atascadero Voter Information 4 Year Term.

Results as of Nov 4 11:33pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (15/15) 99.9% Voter Turnout (27248/16815) (138 Total Write-In Votes 0.51%)

Candidates (Vote for 3) Click on highlighted name for additional information supplied by candidate. Contact non-highlighted candidates and encourage them to provide information for voters. Roberta Fonzi 7092 votes 26.03% Occupation: Planning Commissioner/Businesswoman Current Chairperson, Atascadero Planning Commission Longtime Atascadero Resident (since 1956) Graduate, Cal Poly University with Honors Graduate, Cuesta College with Honors Member, Atascadero Chamber of Commerce Main Street Design Committee Past Chairperson Priorities: Develop a reliable revenue stream for city government Re-order City Council spending priorities - Public Safety first! Put a friendly face on government for the public and business - make Atascadero more "Business Friendly" Jerry L. Clay, Sr. 6373 votes 23.39% Occupation: City Councilman Bob Kelley 4969 votes 18.24% Occupation: Businessman 33 year resident 7 years Atascadero Planning Commission 30+ years business experience 2008-2009 County Grand Jury SLO Sheriff Aero Squadron US Air Force Reserves Priorities: Address financial crisis for Atascadero Upgrade downtown to encourage businesses to come to town Bring professional, qualified experience to the City Council Len Colamarino 3416 votes 12.54% Occupation: Attorney/Businessperson Practicing business lawyer for over 30 years, with extensive corporate and litigation experience Principal in businesses engaged in manufacturing, agriculture and financial managment Director of various business corporations from 1982 to the present Juris Doctor, 1976, University of Pennsylvania Law School. Staff editor of Law Review. Bachelor of Arts, Economics, 1973, State University of New York at Buffalo. Highest honors. Publisher of UpGradeAtascadero.org Priorities: Applying my business experience to the managment problems Atascadero is facing in its finances and its business sector Reorganizing the commercial district, starting with reviving the downtown and restoring the historic City Hall to productive use Insuring that Atascadero's financial problems do not threaten essential services, roads or infastructure Pamela Heatherington 3272 votes 12.01% Occupation: Medical Office Manager Current Atascadero Planning Commissioner Current SLO County Health Commissioner Former Executive Director of SLO Environmental Center I have chosen to limit my campaign expenditures to no more than $1000 Priorities: Increase our economic vitality with a Del Rio project consistent with our General Plan, which all Atascadero citizens can support. Complete the Colony Square mixed-use and historic building preservation projects to create a vibrant, attractive and pedestrian-friendly town center. Maintain local control as well as our safe, rural lifestyle by proactively addressing government mandates in a frugal manner. Bret Heinemann 1988 votes 7.30% Occupation: Substitute Teacher/Writer substitute teacher/writer Priorities: A diversified economic base Character education to build mutural public trust Responscility in spending Basic candidate data supplied by the applicable elections official. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

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