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

Results as of Dec 17 1:47pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (5/5)

Candidates (Vote for 2) Click on highlighted name for additional information supplied by candidate. Contact non-highlighted candidates and encourage them to provide information for voters. Robert Jacob 2,335 votes 29.4% Occupation: Nonprofit Executive Director Chair, Sebastopol Planning Commission Founding Member Cittaslow Sebastopol Community Emergency Response Team Member Sebastopol Rotary Member Small business entrepreneur & experienced project manager Community activist and organizational developer, funder, and board member Priorities: Build Sebastopol's economic vitality by encouraging the right type of business in our town. Stand strong for environmental protection through impact reduction and expansion of eco-friendly programs and services. Support our social community through support of heath and education services, and expanding affordable housing. John Eder 1,992 votes 25.1% Occupation: Businessman BA, International Relations Employed in the Design and Marketing of Emergency Vehicles 10 year Sebastopol resident Previously served on the Cotati City Council U.S. Air Force Veteran Active volunteer in community Priorities: Revise downtown development regulations and process Update the 20 year old General Plan Support economic vitality through supporting existing local businesses and attracting new small businesses. Kathleen Shaffer 1,930 votes 24.3% Occupation: Sebastopol City Councilmember Sebastopol City Council 4 years Vice President of the League of CA cities, North Bay Division Sonoma County Commission on Human Rights, 5th District Appt. Sebastopol Senior Center, Board Member, 5 years Master's Degree, University of San Francisco Former Public School Teacher, Hearing Impaired Priorities: Leader and Advocate for Small Business Growth and Economic Vitality Listens, Takes, Action and solves Problems Values Our Quality of Life and Environment Kathy Austin 1,488 votes 18.8% Occupation: Architect/Business Owner Former Mayor 1997 Former Council Member 1996-2000 Former Planning Commissioner 1991-1995 Former Design Review Board Member 1991 Master of Architecture, UCLA 1986 Master of Fine Arts, Boston U. 1978 Priorities: Stabilizing the financial health of Sebastopol to fix streets and infrastructure Finding a new City Manager with good financial and managerial skills Improving traffic flow and pedestrian safety Colleen Shea Fernald 191 votes 2.4% Occupation: Consultant, Producer, Artist Basic candidate data supplied by the applicable elections official. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

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