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John McCowen
 
3335 votes
53.69%
- Occupation: Ukiah City Councilmember
 - Ukiah City Councilmember  since 2004
 - Mendocino County Planning Commission 1997-2004; City of Ukiah Planning Commission 1996-97;
 - Homeless Services Planning Group 2004-present; Buddy Eller Center Shelter Advisory Committee 2004-present;
 - Ukiah Senior Center Board of Directors 2007-present; Ukiah Valley Cultural and Recreation Center Board of Directors 2006-present;
 - Current employment: self-employed property manager; previous: housepainter,landscaper/gardener, community college instructor;
 - Education: Graduated Ukiah High School and Chico State University;
  
Priorities:
- City/County cooperation and regional planning are essential to protecting our small town character and quality of life and providing jobs and housing.
 - The County Budget is threatened by long term debt and unfunded liabilities. I will insist on strict oversight and accountability.
 - We must improve local business development and rebuild our resource based economy.
  
Estelle Palley Clifton
 
2858 votes
46.01%
- Occupation: Registered Forest Professional
  
Priorities:
- Balancing the County Budget, reducing our debt, and management of the retirement funds
 - Economic development planning
 - Preservation and promotion of our local agriculture and industrial producers
  
  
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