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Joseph C. Reichenberger
    6,645 votes
 65.41%
- Occupation: Professor/Civil Engineer
 - Bachelors & Masters Degrees, Civil Engineering
 - Registered Professional Engineer in California & 4 other western states.  Over 36 years of civil engineering practice in the water field
 - Teach senior & graduate level classes in water resources, water quality & water treatment at Loyola Marymount University
 - Prior to teaching was regional manager for environmental engineering firm
 - Diplomate of the American Academy of Environmental Engineers and a member of the Sierra Club
 - Nearly 30 year resident of Monterey Park & Member of the Water District Board for 10 years
  
Priorities:
- Maintain rate for imported water at lowest level possible, currently about 1/2 of Metropolitan's rate
 - Continue to lower property tax rate without jeopardizing reserves
 - Continue to support projects that drought-proof the District & clean-up groundwater
  
Jeff Schwartz
    3,514 votes
 34.59%
- Occupation: Distribution Manager
 - Jeff Schwartz fought against Legislation which would eliminate Local Control of Water Quality.
 - Jeff Schwartz Demanded Public Review of Water Fee Increases.
 - Jeff Schwartz Opposed Ward Valley Nuclear Dump which would have polluted Colorado River Water.
 - Jeff Schwartz Advocated Neighborhood Councils for Monterey Park.
 - Jeff Schwartz Author of Resolution for Affordable Higher Education.
 - Jeff Schwartz-40 year Resident of Monterey Park.
  
Priorities:
- Assure Water Quality
 - Keep the Residents informed of issues of Water Quality and Delivery
 - Give the Public opportunities for input into Water Policy
  
  
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