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Monterey County, CA November 4, 2014 Election
Board Member; Marina Coast Water District Voter Information

Results as of November 19 6:09pm, 100.00%% of Precincts Reporting (6/6)
Candidates (Vote for 3)
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Jan Shriner Click here for more information about this candidate 1,884 votes 21.53%

  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Environmental Educator
  • Marina Coast Water District Director 4 years
  • UW Biology degree, emphasis on Fisheries
  • 2007 Santa Clara County Chief Executive Unity in Diversity Award
  • 2003 Top 10 Women Contributors to Paddlesports Industry
  • 2000 National Outdoor Book Award
Priorities:
  • Diversify our water sources
  • Protect MCWD access to water for desalination
  • Recover resources from failed partnership with Cal Am
William "Bill" Lee Click here for more information about this candidate 1,600 votes 18.28%
  • Occupation: Incumbent 8 years
  • Electronic Security Specialist Manager
  • UC Berkley, Teaching Credential
  • SanJose State, Supervision Credential
  • Retired Army Major Command & General Staff Collage USArmy
  • California Military Academy Graduate
  • Community volunteer for nearly 40 years
Priorities:
  • Marina residents continue to pay the lowest prices for their water. And to insure adequate water supplies for our children and grandchildren.
  • Recover money owed form others, approximatly 18 Million
  • new water supply is delivered safely and at a reasonable cost.
Howard Gustafson 1,566 votes 17.89%
  • Occupation: Incumbent
Kenneth K. Nishi Click here for more information about this candidate 1,393 votes 15.92%
  • Occupation: Retired
  • Former MCWD Director 23 years
  • Former Marina City Councilmember
  • Former Marina Planning Commissioner
  • Former Marina Economic Commissioner
  • Scout Master Troop 108
  • Eagle Scout
Priorities:
  • Lower water rates in MCWD area by having others pay as a TOT works
  • Ground water to be backup water source and desalination the primary source.
  • Rate payers must be given value for their money. Rate payers are the number one priority.
Margaret Davis Click here for more information about this candidate 1,294 votes 14.79%
  • Occupation: Editor
  • Planning Commissioner, City of Marina
  • Representative, Marina Equestrian Center Park Ad Hoc Committee
  • Executive Director, Friends of the Fort Ord Warhorse
  • B.A., CSULA; M.A., Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
  • Recipient, "Instigator of Excellence Award," Monterey County Supervisor Jane Parker
Priorities:
  • Pursue emerging technologies
  • Promote best water practices in development and redevelopment
  • Expand conservation and reclamation efforts
Sarab Sarabi Click here for more information about this candidate 1,015 votes 11.60%
  • Occupation: Biologist/Policy Analyst
  • College Democrats of America (CDA) Policy Director, Western United States
  • California College Democrats State political director
  • Senate Bill 1440 implementation and oversight Committee
  • Awarded Certificate of Congressional Recognition by the United States House of Representatives (Sam Farr) for Invaluable Service to Community
  • Hartnell College & Monterey Peninsula College (Honors)
  • California State University Monterey Bay
Priorities:
  • Lower water rates
  • Protect our water sources
  • Board transparency

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Davis

Gustafson

Lee

Nishi

Sarabi

Shriner
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