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Jim B. Blecha
19744 votes
28.03%
- Occupation: Harbor Commissioner/Biologist
- County resident since 1976
- Have had a boat on a Port San Luis mooring since 1978
- Serving my seventh term as Port San Luis Harbor District Commissioner
- Served six terms as Commission Chair
- I am familiar with what it takes to work out of boats on the ocean and with ocean related politics
Priorities:
- Insure Port remains a fully functional, viable working harbor with all services available for efficient use by commercial and recreational vessels
- Secure long-term, dependable revenue sources independent from tax revenues such as the development of Harbor Terrace
- Assure continued compliance with regulations relating to the environmental quality of District lands and waters
Bill Barrow
11841 votes
16.81%
- Occupation: Commercial Fisherman
David M "dave" Kirk
11784 votes
16.73%
- Occupation: comercial fisherman
- organic farmer, windmill farms
Priorities:
- see that services are maintained to the high standard we have enjoyed in the past.
- As we experience new growth, see that every effort is made to be friendly and welcoming to all.
- Seeking outside funding for projects is an area I would like to assist others, that are currently doing a fantastic job.
Mary Matakovich
10526 votes
14.94%
- Occupation: Appointed Commissioner/Educator
- Retired Educator - Assistant Superintendent, Director of Instructional Services and Special Projects, High School Principal, Counselor, Teacher
- Liaison to the Port - Avila Valley Advisory Committee
- Secretary - Avila Beach Civic Association
- President - Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Scholarship Committee
- Ed.D. - Educational Leadership - University of Southern California
- Board Member - Friends of the Prado Day Center
Priorities:
- Public Access to all programs and facilities
- Fiscally sustainable harbor
- Safe, healthy harbor
Karen J Hiatt
6689 votes
9.50%
- Occupation: Retired Customs Executive
- BS, University of California, Irvine
- SMG, Harvard Kennedy School of Govt
- Presidential Rank Award - Meritorious Exec
- Staff Commodore, San Luis Yacht Club
Priorities:
- Improve access for boaters and visitors to the Port
- Keep the harbor open all year for recreational and commerciall activities
- Increase tourism and enhance vistor's experience
Marquis "Marq" Miller
3822 votes
5.43%
- Occupation: Business Owner
Julian J. Varela
3534 votes
5.02%
- Occupation: Business Owner/Educator
Mark Burnes
2313 votes
3.28%
- Occupation: Real Estate Broker
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