League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
	Kern County, CA November 6, 2012 Election
	Council Member; City of Ridgecrest Voter Information 4 Year Term.

Results as of Dec 17 1:44pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (11/11)

Candidates (Vote for 2) All candidates are welcome to post their campaign information on SmartVoter. For instructions and password, send an e-mail to ca-south@smartvoter.org. INCLUDE A VIABLE PHONE NUMBER. Click on highlighted name for additional information supplied by candidate. Contact non-highlighted candidates and encourage them to provide information for voters. Jim Sanders 3343 votes 20.61% Occupation: Aerospace Engineer Lori R. (Brangwin) Acton 2923 votes 18.02% Occupation: County Field Representative Business Management and Finance Background IWV Economic Development Corp-boardmember Southern Sierra Boys and Girls Club-boardmember Understanding of Naval Affairs--Navy Wife IWV Cooperative Water Management Group -Signatory Eastern Sierra Connect Regional Broadband Consortium-board member Priorities: Economic Development must be a priority. We need job creation, we must become business friendly, we need to create a revenue stream Measure L funds MUST be spent where promised--streets & public safety Budget must be brought into line, we cannot spend what we don't have, we cannot continue to borrow from other funds, I will make the tough decisions Ronald H. Carter 2819 votes 17.38% Occupation: Mayor/Retired Educator Thomas R. Wiknich 2634 votes 16.24% Occupation: Businessman/ Owner of GUNS4US & NRA Certified Gun Instructor Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with Minor in Accounting University Redlands, Dept. of Defense Certificate/Program/Contract Mgmt Proponent and Author of Term Limits and Elected Mayor for Ridgecrest City Council Ridgecrest City Council, Planning Commission, LAFCO Rep, Chairman City Infrastructure Committee, City Org, KERN COG Rep Program/ Contracts Manager for Department of Defense/ NAVY and Program Manager Raytheon, President Ridgecrest Gun Range Association Ridgecrest Police Dept PACT Captain Volunteer Code Enforcement Officer US Army 1969-1972 Priorities: Make Police Department and Streets the #1 Priority by making sure Measure L funds are ONLY spent on these priorities Resume Town Hall Meetings, Bring Back City Government Transparency and Fight to Eliminate Wasteful Spending Encourge Economic Development by makng changes to the Municipal Code making Ridgecrest Business Friendly L. Scott Garver 2194 votes 13.53% Occupation: Deputy District Attorney William Dale Howard 1187 votes 7.32% Occupation: Retired Businessman Henry Wilson 1071 votes 6.60% Occupation: Data Link Operator Basic candidate data supplied by the applicable elections official. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

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