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Joseph J. "Joe" Palla
1,793 votes
26.4%
- Occupation: Incumbent
- 33-years Law Enforcement Executive, Chief of Police (Retired)
- 30-years U.S. Coast Guard Reserves (Retired)
- Bachelors Degree, Golden Gate University
- Associate Degree, Skyline College
- Graduate F.B.I. Executive Development Program
- Graduate F.B.I. National Academy
Priorities:
- 1. Protection of Local Control and Local Funding
- 2. Economic Development
- 3. Job Creation
Carol Russell
1,599 votes
23.5%
- Occupation: Incumbent
- Retired CEO/Co-Founder of a staffing and workforce development chain mainly focused on the Highway 101 corridor covering S.F., Marin and Sonoma
- Counties. As a teen, I worked my way off welfare, through school and into a successful, multi-award winning career that spanned 35 years and a number
- of "booms" and recessions. Diabled, I retired in 1998 and pursued my varied volunteer and political interests.
Priorities:
- 1. Work to reinvigorate our City's overall financial health.
- 2. Keep crusading to bring the SMART project here A.S.A.P.!
- 3. An overall "Vision" for our City core; a proven concept I've long advocated.
Mike Maacks
1,241 votes
18.3%
- Occupation: Investigator
- AA Liberal Arts
- Batchelor of Science
- Master of Public Administration
Priorities:
- Supporting existing businesses in Cloverdale
- Attract new businesses to Cloverdale
- Stop the Indian Gaming Casino from building in Cloverdale
Gail C. Pardini-Plass
1,103 votes
16.2%
- Occupation: Office Manager/Agent
- Former council member
- Former small business owner-Eagles Nest- used book store
- AA degree from Santa Rosa Jr College
- Active board member-Cloverdale Chamber -Advisory board of the council on Aging-ccoc(Wallace House)and Soroptimist Inernational of Cloverdale
Priorities:
- Our community was almost not going to have an election, this is bad for the people and the elected officials. We can not give up our voting rights
- I have seen this slow ecconomy before and do not agree with how all the staff is being layed off.
- I may tell you things you don't like to hear but I will always tell you the truth and will not pander to anyones emotions on any issue.
Jessalee Raymond
1,042 votes
15.3%
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