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Riverside County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
Smart Voter R. M. "Cook" Barela

Candidate for
Director; Western Municipal Water District; Division 4

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Retired Police Officer
  • MA Degree in Christian Leadership, Fuller Theological Seminary
  • Ordained/Sworn Police Chaplain, Los Angeles Police Department 1985-1992
  • Senior Pastor Non-Denominational Christian Church 1992 + Present
  • Elected, Board of Education, Jurupa Unified School District * 1985-1989, Served as Clerk of the Board 1985-1986, Board President 1986-1987
  • Military * United States Marine Corps * 1966-1970, Served combat duty Vietnam conflict, . Awarded Purple Heart, Two Presidential Unit Citation Medal
  • Writer Guest Lecturer * Youth at Risk/Kids in Pain, Report to the Commissioners, Terrorism, Multi-National Terrorism
Top Priorities if Elected
  • We are a groundwater basin, and our groundwater table has been dropping at an alarming rate
  • We need to seek new water hook up to provide us reserved water in case of an emergency
  • we need to replenish our ground water basin
Key Endorsements
  • The business leaders and citizens that have supported, endorsed and voted
  • for me in the past continue to support me in this election
 
Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://www.cookbarelacampaign.com
E-mail: rmcookbarela@gmail.com

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