Candidates
(Vote for 3)
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Tom McCormick
3353 votes
16.4%
- Occupation: Incumbent
- Chm. 3 Yrs. Daffodil Days Proj. Am. Cancer Soc. of Tri Valley
- President. Dublin Historical Preservation Assoc.
- President, Dublin/E Bay MUD Recycled Water Agency
- Member Alameda Co. Parks, Recreation, & Historical Commission
- Grad, Fresno State Un. BA in Educ. Grad work in Public Admin.
- Citizen of the Year [1986] City of Dublin
Priorities:
- Continue to reduce water rate.
- Complete the waste water pipeline [LAWVMA] to the bay.
- Continue to expand the recycled water project..
Thomas W. "Tom" Ford
2496 votes
12.2%
(This candidate has been invited to participate in Smart Voter but had not responded as of this date.)
- Occupation: Retired Manager/Analyst
Richard Rose
2485 votes
12.1%
- Occupation: Licensed Civil Engineer
- B.S. & Master of Engineering Science degrees in Civil Engineering, B.Y.U.
- M.B.A., St. Mary's College of California
- Engineer, Contra Costa Water District
- Engineer on Los Vaqueros Reservoir Project
- Consultant and management experience related to planning, design, financing, and construction of water and sewer projects
- 20+ years experience as licensed Civil Engineer
Priorities:
- Reverse osmosis treated wastewater should not be injected in the groundwater supply used for drinking water.
- Promote fiscal responsibility and competitive low rates for reliable and quality water and sewer service.
- Promote better regional coordination on water supply and wastewater treatment and disposal issues.
Dan Scannell
2464 votes
12.0%
- Occupation: Public-Interest Advocate
- Consultant, United Way
- Executive Director, Yes on Prop 105
- Senior Policy Analyst/Consultant, CA Dept. of Health Services
- Executive Director, CA Legislative Advisory Commission
- Director, National Student Lobby
Priorities:
- DSRSD's water rates are the highest among public agencies serving Dublin, Pleasanton, and Livermore. I will work to reduce rates.
- No "Toilet to Tap" - I oppose the proposal to put sewage in the drinking water.
- I will reduce compensation to elected Board members, who voted themselves compensation 4 TIMES higher than the City Council.
Georgean Vonheeder-Leopold
2200 votes
10.8%
- Occupation: Board Member/Accountant
- DSRSD Board 9 years
- Dublin City Council 6 1/2 years
- Enrolled Agent/Tax Accountant 23 years
- Dublin Planning Commission 2 years
- 30 Year Resident/25 Year community Volunteer
- Enumerable Non-profit boards
Priorities:
- Get the Lavwma project operating and solve our capacity/overflow problem
- Get CWR operating in conjunction with DERWA to use 100% of our recycled water for irrigationr irri
- Continue to locate cost savings programs
James B. Kohnen, P.E.
2181 votes
10.7%
- Occupation: Teacher-Engineer
- BA, Biology - Ripon College
- Master of Science, St. Mary's College
- Doctor of Education, University of San Francisco
- Colonel (Retired), Corps of Engineers, US Army Reserve
- Science Teacher San Leandro High School
- Management Faculty St. Mary's College & University of Phoenix
Priorities:
- Water - Safe and reliable service
- Waste Water - Efficient and economical operation
- Recycled Water - Save a limited resource
Richard T. Lee
2016 votes
9.8%
- Occupation: Operations Manager
- Caldwell Banker Realtor
- Former DSRC Operations Supervisor
- Former USNR Military Instructor
- Former San Mateo County Reserve Deputy Sheriff
Elmer Mark Kropp
1452 votes
7.1%
- Occupation: Biotechnology Consultant
- Biology-University of California, Berkeley
- MD-American University
- Research Scientist/Physician-Bayer Corp.
- Member Conservation/Environment Commission-Branford, CT
- Secretary, Board of Directors-BCTV Public Access TV
- Eagle Scout-Lifetime Member/United Way Volunteer
Priorities:
- To continue the delivery of safe, healthy water,
- To ensure the adequate maintenance of infrastructure,
- To act fiscally responsible and keep rates down!
Andrew J. Cleary
906 votes
4.4%
(This candidate has been invited to participate in Smart Voter but had not responded as of this date.)
- Occupation: Computer Scientist
Mark H. Breazeal
816 votes
4.0%
- Occupation: Management Consultant
- former memeber of student union governing board--S.F. State University
- San Francisco State University Bookstore Board of Directors
- Candidate for Alameda county Supervisor, March, 2000
- attended San Francisco State University
- former President of Ashland Oil Co. of California
- Real estate development & property management experience
Priorities:
- Lower rates for customers & provide better quality of service
- Avoid having sewage water as drinking water for customers
- Job/housing balance with good infrastructure development
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