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Susan Hinman
27,623 votes
28.8%
- Occupation: Director, South Coast Water District
- 10 years as water board director; serving as president, vice-president, finance committee chairperson
- 12 years of governmental experience working for an Orange County Supervisor; responsibilites in public health, budget analysis, emergency preparedness
- Master of Public Administration Degree, CSULB
- Long term record of community involvement and leadership
- Capistrano Bay Woman of Distinction Award
- Outstanding Citizen of Dana Point Award
Priorities:
- Work agressively towards solving surface runoff pollution
- Ensure MWDOC is a fiscally sound organization
- Use my experience to assure the community of a safe, dependable water supply
Greg Russell
15,374 votes
16.0%
(This candidate has not responded to Smart Voter)
- Occupation: City Water Engineer
Peter A. Hartman
12,931 votes
13.5%
- Occupation: Saddleback School Superintendent
- Masters Degree Cal State Fullerton
- PhD. Stanford University
- Member Mission Hospital Board of Trustees
- Member Orange County Children and Families First Commission
- Member Rotary
- Member Chamber of Commerce
Priorities:
- High quality, safe and healthy water be provided at low rates
- Increase emergency water storage
- Explore alternative sources of water
Judy Johnson
8,856 votes
9.2%
- Occupation: Businesswoman
- 10 years on Regional Water Quality Control Board -- understand water issues.
- 7 years working for President Nixon administration (DC & CA) -- understand government.
- 25 years involved in public policy communications -- understand infrastructure decision-making.
- Graduate, Wisconsin State University, Eau Claire.
- Have lived in San Clemente for 25 years.
Priorities:
- A reliable and healthy supply of water for use by our communities.
- Clear communication about our water supply and its quality.
- The efficient use of public dollars for a safe water supply.
Ed La Bahn
8,512 votes
8.9%
- Occupation: Retired Civil Engineer
- BS degree Civil Engineering, Northwestern University.
- MSCE and MPA degrees, Univ. of Southern California.
- Over 40 years of hands-on private and public experience in water resource management.
- Managed Philippine Provincial Cities WS Project: a) Rec. nat'l/local governance changes; b) Prepare ws master plans.
- Former WS Engineer, World Bank Africa/Asia Projects Departments (Wash., D.C.).
- Former Director, South Coast WD (Orange Co., CA).
Priorities:
- Increase oversight of southern California wholesale water agencies by end users.
- Improve coordination between principal southern California water suppliers and retail agencies.
- Review and evaluate cost effectiveness of MWDOC's programs and projects.
Victor E. Opincar, Jr.
6,105 votes
6.4%
(This candidate has not responded to Smart Voter)
- Occupation: Civil Engineer
Armando A. Estrada
5,337 votes
5.6%
(This candidate has not responded to Smart Voter)
- Occupation: Safety Health Executive
Don Fisk
4,149 votes
4.3%
(This candidate has not responded to Smart Voter)
- Occupation: Retired Executive
Mike Anfinson
3,302 votes
3.4%
(This candidate has not responded to Smart Voter)
- Occupation: Scientist/Businessman
William Hajdu
2,916 votes
3.0%
(This candidate has not responded to Smart Voter)
- Occupation: Retired Military Officer
Al Adrian Rynties
937 votes
1.0%
(This candidate has not responded to Smart Voter)
- Occupation: Independent Financial Planner
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