Official Ballot Statement

Barbara A. Battaya	Age: 64
Occupation: City Clerk

Education and Qualifications:

College of San Mateo
University of San Francisco
Academy of Stenographic Arts

Professional Associations:

International Institute of Municipal Clerks
City Clerks Association of California
California State Association of Local Elected Officials
Past President, 1987-1988, Board of Directors 1982-1986, Manager 1987-Present
South San Francisco Lions Club Board of Directors

Experience & Qualifications:

I was appointed City Clerk in August 1979, elected in April 1980, November
1985, November 1989, November 1993, after having first served the City as
Secretary to the Finance Director. I am a Deputy Registrar of Voters for San
Mateo County and a Competent Shorthand Reporter.

My background and experience have been particularly useful in serving as your
City Clerk for the past 18 years. I have found the job both challeneging and
rewarding. The City Clerk's Office is a prime contact with the citizens of
South San Francisco, and I look forward to a continued association with each of
you. Your support will insure a City Clerk who is experienced in the needs of
the Office and who is devoted to the needs of the citizens.

/s/ Barbara A. Battaya

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