Candidates
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Thomas C. "Toby" Goddard
9,454 votes
23.14%
- Occupation: Water Conservation Manager
Bill Geisreiter
8,526 votes
20.87%
- Occupation: Incumbent
- BA, MA, Ed.D.
- Chair, Santa Cruz Port District three times
- Appointed to meet with Santa Cruz mayor and department heads to jointly seek solutions to Port/City concerns
Priorities:
- Stop the Arana Gulch runoff from coming to the Santa Cruz Habror
- Continue seek science-based solutions for all Harbor related environmental issues
- Insure that the SC Harbor continue to provide outstanding services to the boating and non-boating communities
Dennis L. "Denny" Smith
8,401 votes
20.56%
- Occupation: Retired Sheriff's Lieutenant
- Former Board of Director Member, Friends Of the Harbor Group.
- Retired Operating Engineer, Local 3
Priorities:
- Develop enviormentally sound and cost effective solutions to upper harbor shoaling
- Establish collaborative working relationships with regulatory agencies, the City and County of Santa Cruz and the surrounding harbor communities.
- Insure that the Santa Cruz Small Craft Harbor remains a viable and affordable gateway to the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary
Robert "Bob" Vallerga
7,790 votes
19.06%
- Occupation: Retired Commercial Fisherman
- Second generation Italian-American & fisherman
- California Senior Alliance, Board Member
Priorities:
- A Strong Advocate for Full Funding of Our Harbor
- Preserve the successful management and ambiance of the Santa Cruz Small Craft Harbor
- Endure the relationship between the People of Santa Cruz County and their coastal border
Kaycee Beames
3,104 votes
7.60%
Priorities:
- Long-term Dredge Solutions
- Harbour Awareness and Involvement
- Commercial Fishermen Job Satisfaction
Lou Mata
2,391 votes
5.85%
- Occupation: Aquatic Sports Retailer
David A. Kranz
1,063 votes
2.60%
- Occupation: Quality Control Technician
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- Link to November 2006 Santa Cruz Port District Commissioner Candidates Questionnaire from Friends of the Harbor Group
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