Candidates
(Vote for 2)
 
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Jim Mizell
13,671 votes
 35.9%
- Occupation: Director, Santa Margarita Water District
  
Saundra F. Jacobs
10,304 votes
 27.0%
- Party: Republican
 - Occupation: Environmental Planner
 - Principal of SFC Consultants, an environmental consulting firm which Saundra founded in 1997.
 - Certified in California as a Registered Environmental Assessor.
 - OSHA certified in hazardous materials management.
 - Educated as an environmental planner at the University of California at Santa Barbara and graduated with a BA in Geography in 1986.
 - Currently serves as Director and Vice President of the Santa Margarita Water District.
 - Married five years to Jeff Jacobs and she has four step-daughters, Sarah, Annie, Emily and Laura.
  
Priorities:
- Reduce water rates further.
 - Reduce property taxes associated with District infrastructure further.
 - Seek alternative sources of water to achieve our water resource goals.
  
Emmy R. Day
5,859 votes
 15.4%
- Party: Republican
 - Occupation: Fire Safety Educator
 - Vice Chair, Mission Viejo Planning Commission
 - Santa Margarita Water Advisory Board
 - Vice Chair, Mission Viejo Fire Safe Council
 - Board, Conservative Women's Leadership Assoc.
 - Orange County Fire, Retired Public Info Officer
 - Rancho Santa Margarita Library Friends Volunteer
  
Priorities:
- Draft and implement policy to guarantee a clean, safe, reliable water supply
 - Ensure cost efficient management of District.
 - Examine benefits/drawbacks of multiple special districts.
  
Jim Holmes
4,488 votes
 11.8%
- Party: Republican
 - Occupation: Business Executive
 - Com.Traffiic & Trans. Com.,City of MV. current
 - Chairman, Board of Dir, SMWD 1993-1996
 - Pres, CDS Homeowners Assoc, 1992-1996
 - Treas, CDS Homeowners Assoc, 1990-1992
 - AMF  Voit, Senior level executive, 30 years
  
Priorities:
- Protect the highest level of safe, clean water quality
 - Work for a reliable back up delivery system & storage capacity
 - Adopt recycling and reclamation project to preserve natural resources
  
Fred De Avila
3,679 votes
 9.6%
- Occupation: Business Performance Consultant
  
  
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