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Contra Costa County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
Smart Voter Full Biography for Jim Cowen

Candidate for
Director; West County Wastewater District

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The Wastewater District needs solid leadership I believe I am the best choice for the taxpayers of the district.

  • Born and raised in West County
  • Bachelor's degree from St Mary's College in Moraga
  • US Army Reserve for 8 years
  • Past President of The El Sobrante Chamber of Commerce in 1991, 2006, 2007
  • El Sobrante Citizen of the Year 2005
  • Volunteer Soccer Coach for 11 seasons and Soccer Referee
  • Eagle Scout
  • Scoutmaster of BSA Troop 146 in El Sobrante for 15 years
  • Chairman of Olinda Elementary School Site Council 2003-2008
  • Elected by Voters in 1991 for the El Sobrante Municipal Advisory Council
  • Local Business owner since 1985

The District needs a strong, dedicated, experienced leader, and I pledge to ensure that YOUR sewer taxes are used in YOUR best interest.

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