League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
	Marin County, CA November 3, 2009 Election
	Council Member; Town of Fairfax Voter Information 4 Year Term.

Results as of Dec 29 12:07pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (5/5) (1 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.02%)

Candidates (Vote for 3) Click on highlighted name for additional information supplied by candidate. Contact non-highlighted candidates and encourage them to provide information for voters. Pam Hartwell-Herrero 1263 votes 19.74% Occupation: Director, Nonprofit Organization Executive Director, Sustainable Fairfax Former President, Marin Master Gardeners Former Emergency Services Director, American Red Cross Chapter Masters Degree in Theological Studies, San Francisco Theological Seminary Bachelors Degree in Communications, Augsburg College Priorities: Ensuring fiscal responsibility while maintaining Police and Fire open 24/7 Protecting the integrity of our neighborhoods and character of our town Leading on sustainabilty initiatives regarding Climate Change, Zero Waste, Conservation, and Disaster Preparedness David Weinsoff 1186 votes 18.54% Occupation: Environmental Attorney Current Fairfax Mayor and Councilmember Former Fairfax Open Space Committee Member Former Fairfax Planning Commissioner Fairfax Chamber of Commerce Member Founder Fairfax Documentary Film Festival Priorities: Managing Town Finances Wisely Preserving Fairfax's Small-Town Character and Qualities Continuing New Tradition of Town Council Civility John Reed 1169 votes 18.27% Occupation: Chair, Volunteer Organization Co-founded Safe Routes to Schools pilot program at Manor School Vice Chair of General Plan Advisory Committee (8 years) Qualified Fairfax for over 2.5 million in Public Safety grants Film industry Supervisor for many years in animation and visual effects Priorities: Cooperative, creative problem solving to help our youth, our budget, traffic issues, and to move toward a sustainable future. Continue to promote public safety and bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure. Continue to advocate for a Fairfax that works for Fairfax residents. William B. "Bill" Madsen 872 votes 13.63% Occupation: Firefighter Fairfax Planning Commission -- 2001 to 2008 Board of Directors, Fairfax Chamber of Commerce -- 2005-present Supervisory Committee, San Francisco Fire Credit Union -- 2006 - present B.A. Communications, U.C. San Diego, 1988 Priorities: TOWN FINANCES. The Mayor tells us that we're going to have to make Measure I (previously Measure F) permanent PLANNING: The State wants to increase development in Fairfax. We need to keep control of planning in Fairfax, and preserve our town's character. COUNCIL RESPONSIVENESS. We need a Council that listens and incorporates public comment into its decisions. Susan Brandborg 848 votes 13.26% Occupation: Incumbent-Educator Taught at San Francisco State University & San Jose State University Served four terms as Mayor Former President of the Ross Valley Fire Board Former President of the Marin County Council of Mayors and Council Members Served on the Marin County Childcare Commission Serve on the Marin County Disaster Council Priorities: Keep Fairfax financially sustainable, and continue to provide services our citizens deserve Make public safety, as well as infrastructure repairs, the top budget priorities Keep our downtown commercially viable and maintain our small town character Wendy (Wreden) Baker 783 votes 12.24% Occupation: Government Relations Former Fairfax Mayor Professional grantwriter, garnered $4 mil Served on the Board of Directors for Habitat for Humanity,the Presidio, S.F., Remediation Advisory Board, Interstate 80 Reconstruction Advisory Board Served on the Fairfax Planning Commission as Chair Served as Vice-President of the Marin County Council of Mayors and Councilmembers Harvard MA and UC Berkeley BA Priorities: Financial / budget Safety services Retain Fairfax's small town character Christopher Lang 275 votes 4.30% Occupation: Landscape Contractor/Gardener Basic candidate data supplied by the applicable elections official. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

Candidates Debate Online and CMCM Channel 27 Fairfax Town Council Debate - View or listen online, download MP3, get TV schedule. Moderated by League of Women Voters of Marin County News and Analysis Marin Independent Journal Dick Spotswood: Local council contests showcase variety of issues 10/11/09 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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