League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
	Santa Cruz County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
	Council Member; City of Santa Cruz Voter Information 4 Year Term.

Results as of November 5 12:53am, 100.00%% of Precincts Reporting (38/38) (248 Total Write-In Votes 0.34%)

Candidates (Vote for 4) Click on highlighted name for additional information supplied by candidate. Contact non-highlighted candidates and encourage them to provide information for voters. Ryan Coonerty 14,158 votes 19.37% Occupation: Teacher/Author Undergraduate degree from the University of Oregon's Honor's College. Master's degree from the London School of Economics. Law degree from the University of Virginia School of Law. Mayor and Councilmember of the City of Santa Cruz. Lecturer in Legal Studies at the University of California at Santa Cruz. Priorities: Environmental, Economic and Cultural sustainability for the City of Santa Cruz. Creating jobs, improving neighborhoods and bringing a new generation to Santa Cruz's civic life. Increase safety, cleanliness and the promotion of downtown Santa Cruz. Don Lane 11,506 votes 15.74% Occupation: Associate Director, Homeless Services Center Mayor of Santa Cruz, 1991-92 Founder and Owner of Saturn Cafe 1979-94 Chair, City General Plan Advisory Committee 2006-07 Co-founder and Executive Director of Youth Opportunities job training program 1996-99 Graduated with honors from UCSC, 1978 Priorities: A sustainable local economy with adequate city revenue for public services Affordable housing for working people Real improvements to our local transportation system Katherine Beiers 9,668 votes 13.22% Occupation: Retired Academic Librarian Mayor, 1994 and 1999 Council Member 1989-1999 Masters in Library Science Marathon Runner Priorities: Improve the city's revenue stream Preserve neighborhood integrity and the environment Promote social justice Tony Madrigal 9,414 votes 12.88% Occupation: City Councilmember David Terrazas 9,405 votes 12.86% Occupation: Transit Manager/Attorney B.A. Political Science, San Jose State University J.D./M.B.A. Santa Clara University Santa Cruz City Public Works Commission Santa Cruz City Transportation Commission Green Energy Workgroup Leadership Santa Cruz County Priorities: Promote Safe and Vibrant Neighborhoods Encourage Meaningful Economic Development Environmental Stewardship Tim Fitzmaurice 7,599 votes 10.39% Occupation: University Lecturer Simba Kenyatta 4,206 votes 5.75% Occupation: Community Volunteer Lisa J. Molyneux 3,477 votes 4.76% Occupation: Businesswoman/Broadcast Engineer Blas Jacob "Jay" Cabrera 1,793 votes 2.45% Occupation: Health/Wellness Coach Chair Community LIFE Network 501c3 Wellness Community Transformation Center 2004 Graduate of UC Santa Cruz with Environmental Studies and Biology Priorities: Green Health Care and preserve and protect the Farmers Market downtown Strengthen Local economy with rewards and incentives for local trade Evolve the local governance structures with a popularly elected Mayor and neighborhood based politics J. Craig Canada 1,636 votes 2.24% Occupation: Systems Analyst Basic candidate data supplied by the applicable elections official. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

News and Analysis Santa Cruz Sentinel Reports show Madrigal looking outside city for campaign cash - 10/21/08 Campaign finance reports reveal donors - 10/08/08 Santa Cruz City Council candidate Fitzmaurice wants to protect SC values while balancing budget - 10/03/08 City Council Candidate Tony Madrigal runs to keep his seat, fight gang violence - 10/03/08 Ryan Coonerty encouraged younger voices in local government - 10/03/08 Santa Cruz City Council candidate Katherine Beiers hopes to boost economy, improve transportation - 10/03/08 Santa Cruz City Council candidate Don Lane hopes to use experience to build consensus - 10/03/08 Santa Cruz City Council candidate Kenyatta seeks to improve SC attitudes - 10/04/08 Santa Cruz City Council candidate Molyneux wants to improve public, patient safety - 10/04/08 Santa Cruz council candidate Craig Canada seeks to improve services for homeless, medical marijuana patients - 10/04/08 Santa Cruz City Council candidate Jay Cabrera wants to clean up downtown, reform local government - 10/04/08 Santa Cruz City Council candidate David Terrazas hopes to be a voice for young families - 10/04/08 This election is archived. Any links to sources outside of Smart Voter may no longer be active. No further links will be added to this page. Links to sources outside of Smart Voter are provided for information only and do not imply endorsement.

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