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Betsy Clapp
1,694 votes
27.16%
- Occupation: Small Business Owner
  
 
Mary Sue Horgan
1,415 votes
22.69%
Suza Francina
 
1,323 votes
21.22%
- Occupation: Teacher/Author
 - Ojai City Council member 1996-2000
 - Mayor of Ojai, 2000
 - Resident of Ojai since 1957
 - Served on the Ventura County Transportation Commission
 - Home health care provider and health advocate for seniors
 - Member, Ojai Valley Green Coalition
  
Priorities:
- Implement policies that move Ojai in the direction of becoming a model sustainable and green community
 - Update Ojai's Bicycle/Pedestrian Master Plan and make Ojai a model bicycle/pedestrian friendly community
 - Economic development must be tied to environmental responsibility. Development must be in harmony with Ojai's small town character.
  
Rae Hanstad
 
1,055 votes
16.92%
- Occupation: Incumbent
 - Board Member, Ojai Basin Groundwater Management Agency
 - Director, Ventura County Regional Sanitation District
 - Coordinator, Ventura County Methamphetamine Task Force
 - Founding Member, SAFE Coalition
  
Priorities:
- To preserve and protect Ojai's hometown character.
 - To work for balance among our three primary assets: the natural environment; our diverse population; and a healthy economy.
 - To vigorously and openly serve the needs and interests of an informed public.
  
Mike Lenehan
 
723 votes
11.59%
- Occupation: Coach/Investigator/Reservist
 - Commissioner, Ojai City Parks and Rec
 - 26 year Career Military Officer
 - Iraq War Veteran
 - 22 years combined investigative experience
 - BA, Law and Society, UCSB
 - Graduate, Army Command and General Staff College
  
Priorities:
- Aggressive, proactive Gang Enforcement
 - Restore the concept of Personal Responsibility over Entitlement
 - Support Local Business and Respect Personal Property Rights
  
  
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