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

Results as of Dec 3 8:30am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (107/107) (192 Total Write-In Votes 0.1%)

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. Gary L. Wysocky 29,018 votes 13.7% Occupation: Neighborhood Advocate/CPA President, Junior College Neighborhood Association Immeadiate Past President, Sonoma County Bicycle Coalition Fellow, Leadership Institute for Ecolgy and the Economy Adjunct Professor, Sonoma State University Awarded certificate as Certified Public Accountant: January, 1983 Priorities: Budget deficit Neighborhood Involvement in City Affairs Alternative Transportation John Sawyer 27,870 votes 13.2% Occupation: Mayor, Councilmember, Businessman Ernesto Olivares 26,288 votes 12.4% Occupation: Santa Rosa Police Lieutenant Marsha Vas Dupre 23,894 votes 11.3% Occupation: Trustee, Santa Rosa Junior College Santa Rosa City Councilmember, 1998-2002 Project Manager/Counselor, Santa Rosa City Schools, 1973-1993 Ph.D., Counseling and Guidance, The Ohio State University, 1982 Priorities: Housing affordable to workers Sustainable building practices Jobs/contracts for local workers/companies Lee Pierce 22,037 votes 10.4% Occupation: Councilmember/Business Owner Vice Mayor, 12/06-12/07 Councilmember, 11/04-12/06 Planning Commissioner, 2/03-11/04 CEO,TEOS Group, Inc. Pres., Tavalite Enterprises of Sonoma (TEOS) Priorities: Restore Fiscal Health to the City Create an atmosphere of open, accessibile, transparent and responsive government Attract & retain businesses which generate high sales tax increment, pay livable wages & are "green," Don Taylor 21,262 votes 10.1% Occupation: Omelette Restaurateur U of Oregon- BA Business Administration Omelette Express Owner/Manager City of Santa Rosa Community Advisory Board- Current Railroad Square Association, President '90, '97,'98,'99 Arts in Public Places Committee, Chairman 2000 City of Santa Rosa Planning Commissioner, Vice Chair "02 Priorities: Balancing the city budget Public Safety Economic Vitality Michael Allen 18,974 votes 9.0% Occupation: Senator's Representative, Mediator Skilled attorney and mediator with 27 years experience Eight term President, Northbay Labor Council 2006 Smart Train Transportation Initiative Campaign Treasurer Registered Nurse Chair of the Accountable Development Coalition Appointed to the Workforce Investment Board Priorities: Neighborhood Advocacy, Outreach and Involvement. A balanced sustainable local economy with strong environmental protection. Continuation and improvement of both senior and youth programs. Bobbi Hoff 15,622 votes 7.4% Occupation: Certified Public Accountant Carol Dean 14,013 votes 6.6% Occupation: Appointed Councilmember Eddie Alvarez 7,601 votes 3.6% Occupation: Businessman Hans Dippel 4,905 votes 2.3% Occupation: Santa Rosa Citizen Priorities: Balancing the City Budget Increasing the City Sales Revenues Passing the SMART initiative Basic candidate data supplied by the applicable elections official. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

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