County Office Going to Election
Office Incumbent Dec of Cand Filed Stmt of Int 501 Candidate Statement
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 Ballot Designation
County Superintendent of Schools (1, 4-year term)
Rowland Baker   Yes Yes Yes Assistant County Superintendent
Michael Watkins   Yes Yes Yes Educator/School Administrator
           
 
Community College Districts Going to Election
Office Incumbent Dec of Cand Filed Stmt of Int 501 Candidate Statement Ballot Designation
Santa Clara County Board of Education TA 2 (1, 4-year term)(includes Santa Cruz County voters in the Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union High School District) Santa Clara is Lead District
Tsung-Ning Ho X 8/16/2006   No Incumbent
Charlie Ahern   8/11/2006   Yes Writer
Lynette Lee Eng   8/16/2006   withdrawn Mediator/Businesswoman
           
 
Cabrillo Community College TA 1 - (1, 4-year term)
Claudine Wildman X 7/20/2006 - Yes Social Services Manager
Michael Bini   8/11/2006 Yes Yes Commercial Realtor
           
           
           
 
Cabrillo Community College TA 6 - (1, 4-year term)
Alan J. Smith X 8/1/2006 - No Incumbent
Juan G. Escamilla   8/11/2006 Yes Yes Business Owner/Parent
           
           
 
West Valley-Mission Community College TA 1 - (2, 4-year terms) FILED BY TRUSTEE AREA/ELECTED AT LARGE
Jack Lucas X 8/9/2006   No Incumbent
Don A. Cordero   8/11/2006   No College Professor
John Feemster   8/16/2006   Yes Retired Business Executive
David Montagna   8/16/2006   No College Foundation Member
           
 
West Valley-Mission Community College TA 2 - (1, 4-year term) FILED BY TRUSTEE AREA/ELECTED AT LARGE
Buck Polk X 8/9/2006   Yes Appointed Incumbent
Mark Little   8/11/2006   No Software Test Engineer
           
 
Unified School Districts Going to Election
Office Incumbent Dec of Cand Filed Stmt of Int 501 Candidate Statement Ballot Designation
Aromas-San Juan Unified School Dist. (2, 4-year terms) San Benito is Lead County
Jeff Hancock - Filed in Monterey X 8/7/2006   Yes Incumbent
Robert Quaid-Filed in San Benito   8/8/2006   No Businessman
Louis Fiori-Filed in San Benito   8/9/2006   No Parent
           
 
Los Gatos-Saratoga Jt. Union High School Dist. (3, 4-year terms) Santa Clara is Lead County
Cynthia Chang X 7/26/2006   Yes Incumbent
Bill Chiocchi   8/8/2006   Yes Business Consultant
Roger M. Mason   8/16/2006   Yes Attorney
Michele Helen vanZuiden   8/16/2006   Yes Business Executive
Steven Patrick Kahl   8/15/2006   Yes Public School Teacher
           
 
Pajaro Valley Unified School Dist. TA 1(1, 4-year term)
Libby Wilson   8/10/2006 Yes Yes Parent/Business Owner
David Wright   8/15/2006 Yes No Business Manager/Parent
Bruce Mathias   8/16/2006 Yes Yes Licensed General Contractor
           
 
Pajaro Valley Unified School Dist. TA 4 (1, 4-year term)
William 'Willie' Yahiro X 8/10/2006 Yes Yes Incumbent
Aurelio Gonzalez   8/9/2006 Yes Yes Foreman/Housing Commissioner
           
 
Pajaro Valley Unified School Dist. TA 5 - (1, 4-year term)
Rhea De Hart X 8/10/2006 Yes Yes Incumbent
Leslie L. DeRose   8/11/2006 Yes Yes Nonprofit Organization Manager
           
 
Pajaro Valley Unified School Dist. TA 7 - (1, 4-year term)
Sharon Gray X 8/9/2006 X Yes Incumbent
John Brough   8/9/2006 X Yes Environmental Safety Educator
Kim Turley   8/11/2006 X Yes Business Owner
           
 
Santa Cruz City School Dist. TA 1/inside city (2, 4-year term)
Rachel Dewey Thorsett X 7/17/2006 Yes Yes Incumbent
Wendy Strimling   7/17/2006 Yes Yes Attorney
Jim Logsdon   8/8/2006 - Yes Retired School Superintendent
           
           
Unified School Districts Going to Election - Continued
Santa Cruz City School Dist. TA 2/outside city (1, 4-year term)
Michael R. Routh X 8/11/2006 Yes Yes Incumbent
Don Maxwell   7/17/2006 Yes Yes Retired Teacher
G. Richard Arnold   8/11/2006 Yes Yes Businessman
           
           
Santa Cruz City School Dist. TA 3 / at large(1, 4-year term)
Bruce Neustadter X 8/10/2006 Yes Yes Appointed Incumbent
Cynthia Hawthorne   7/17/2006 Yes Yes Psychotherapist/Mediator
John Wasserburger   8/10/2006 Yes Yes Retired Teacher/Businessman
           
 
Scotts Valley Unified School Dist. (2, 4-year terms)
Allison Clark Niday X 7/27/2006 Yes Yes Incumbent
Marshall Wolf X 7/25/2006   No Incumbent
Jondi Gumz   7/17/2006 Yes Yes Journalist/Grant Writer
Dominic Passanisi   8/10/2006 Yes Yes Business Owner/Parent
           
 
Elementary School Districts Going to Election
Office Incumbent Dec of Cand Filed Stmt of Int 501 Candidate Statement Ballot Designation
 
Live Oak Elementary School Dist. (3, 4-year terms)
Paul Franklin X 8/10/2006 Yes Yes Incumbent
Karen H. Palmer X 8/11/2006 Yes Yes Incumbent
James D. Bresnahan   8/10/2006 Yes Yes Building Contractor
Michael J. Pisenti   8/11/2006 Yes Yes Businessman/Communications Engineer
           
 
Loma Prieta Jt. Union Elem. School Dist. (3, 4-year terms)
Corey Q. Kidwell X 8/3/2006   Yes Appointed Incumbent
Julie Gouldsberry X 8/2/2006   Yes Incumbent
Neil H. Hollander X 8/7/2006   Yes Appointed Incumbent
Mario Montana   7/27/2006 - Yes Technology Industry Manager
Diane Matlock   8/7/2006 Yes Yes Community Volunteer
           
 
Fire Districts Going to Election
Office Incumbent Dec of Cand Filed Stmt of Int 501 Candidate Statement Ballot Designation
 
Pajaro Valley Fire (2, 4-year terms)          
Rudy A. Lopez X 8/11/2006 - No Fire Captain
Grant Estrada X 8/11/2006 Yes No Incumbent
Ed Wiens   8/11/2006 Yes No Electric Transmission Troubleman
           
 
Scotts Valley Fire (2, 4-year terms)          
Rudy J. Cabigas X 8/9/2006 X Yes Incumbent
Richard Clark X 8/1/2006 - Yes Incumbent
Jon Walsh   8/9/2006 X Yes Fire Fighter
           
 
Water Districts Going to Election
Office Incumbent Dec of Cand Filed Stmt of Int 501 Candidate Statement Ballot Designation
 
Lompico Water District (2, 4-year terms)
Chris R. Kilgus X 8/11/2006   Yes Incumbent
Fred Stevens X 8/10/2006 Yes No Appointed Incumbent
Rob Hansel   8/10/2006 Yes Yes Plumbing Contractor
Patrice Ballou   8/9/2006 Yes No Artist/Teacher
           
 
Pajaro Valley Water Management Agency Division A (1, 4-year term)
Joe Pendry   8/10/2006 Yes Yes Retired Social Worker
Warren Koenig   8/16/2006 Yes Yes Retired Chemical Engineer
           
 
Pajaro Valley Water Management Agency Division C (1, 4-year term)
Dennis H. Osmer X 8/8/2006 - No Appointed Incumbent
David McCabe   8/10/2006 Yes No Broker
           
           
 
San Lorenzo Valley Water District (3, 4-year terms)
James Rapoza X 7/24/2006   Yes Incumbent
Terry Vierra X 8/1/2006   No Incumbent
Lawrence A. Prather X 8/9/2006 Yes Yes Incumbent
Paul Storm   8/11/2006 Yes No Director, Boulder Creek Recreation and Parks District
           
           
 
Scotts Valley Water District (3, 4-year terms)
William "Bill" Kassis X 7/31/2006 - Yes Incumbent
Roger R. Kern X 8/9/2006 Yes No Incumbent
Dave Hodgin X 8/4/2006 Yes Yes Incumbent
Ken Kannegaard   8/1/2006 Yes Yes Safety Manager/Coach
           
           
           
 
Soquel Creek Water District (3, 4-year terms)
Bruce Jaffe X 8/4/2006 Yes Yes Incumbent
Daniel F. Kriege X 8/7/2006 - Yes Civil Engineer
Don Hoernschemeyer   8/4/2006 Yes Yes Research Chemist
Don Heichel   8/11/2006 Yes No Commercial Crabber
           
 
Miscellaneous Districts Going to Election = Candidate Statements not yet ready
Office Incumbent Dec of Cand Filed Stmt of Int 501 Candidate Statement Ballot Designation
Santa Cruz Port District (2, 4-year terms)
Bill Geisreiter X 8/10/2006 Yes Yes Incumbent
David A. Kranz   8/8/2006 Yes No Quality Control Technician
Thomas C. (Toby) Goddard   8/10/2006 Yes Yes Water Conservation Manager
Kaycee Beames   8/10/2006 Yes No Lifeguard/Health Supervisor
Dennis (Denny) Smith   8/10/2006 Yes Yes Retired Sheriff Lieutenant
Lou Mata   8/11/2006 Yes Yes Aquatic Sports Retailer
Robert "Bob" Vallerga   8/15/2006 Yes Yes Retired Commercial Fisherman
           
           
 
Last Updated: 8/23/2006 13:09