Candidates
(Vote for 2)
Click on a candidate name for more information.
Esther Blau, R.N.
38818 votes
28.50%
- Occupation: Registered Nurse
- MGH Surgical Recovery Room Nurse 20 years
- patient advocate 20+ years
- elected to MGH Professional Performance Committee past 7 years
- endorsed by 100s of doctors, nurses & community leaders
- only candidate endorsed by BOTH Marin Independent Journal AND Pacific Sun
Priorities:
- highest quality patient care, including trauma center
- accountability to the public on quality of care & range of services
- responsible allocation of resources
Diana De Angelis Parnell, MD
34083 votes
25.02%
- Occupation: Incumbent/Physician
- MD, Georgetown University School of Medicine
- Chair, Marin Healthcare District
- Dermatologist in Greenbrae since 1970
- Assistant Clinical Professor Dermatology, UCSF
- Five children
- Advocate for the highest quality of medical care
Priorities:
- Support increased numbers of registered nurses at MGH to provide highest quality of care
- Support a psychiatric unit that cares for all residents including the indigent and adolescents who are currently transported out of Marin
- Support creation of a stroke center at Marin General Hospital
Martha Meador, RN
26613 votes
19.54%
- Occupation: RN / Business Owner
- Bachelor of Science, Nursing, University of Arkansas
- Registered Nurse 30+ years
- Two years Level II Trauma Center experience
- Multiple Department Director, Marin General Hospital
- Worked with team to design and build Emergency Department at Marin General Hospital
- Led team of staff which rescued Psychiatric Services from planned closure
Priorities:
- Stop the battle! Form a productive working relationship with Marin General Hospital to ensure the best quality care
- Ensure financial resources to protect taxpayers from risk of paying for mandated seismic upgrade
- Spend your healthcare dollars for healthcare, NOT attorney's fees!
Hal Hassin, MD
26580 votes
19.51%
- Occupation: Retired Physician
- Hospital Administrator
- Member of Governing Board - Children's Hospital San Diego
- Health Policy Fellowship - Senator Edward Kennedy, United States Senate Labor Committee
- Master of Public Health Degree
- Big Brother - Marin Big Brother/Big Sister Program
- Grand Juror - 1999-2000 Marin County Grand Jury
Priorities:
- Fire the District's Lawyer - Stop Wasting Hard-Earned Money on Legal Fees
- Hold Sutter's "Feet To The Fire" - Assure MGH Receives Maximum Value For Its Membership In The Sutter System
- Disaster Preparedness - Secure Marin General Hospital In An Earthquake
Robert D. Baker
6713 votes
4.93%
Pete Romanowsky
3201 votes
2.35%
- Occupation: Marine Salvor
Basic candidate data supplied by the County elections official.
Order of candidates is random and changes daily.
|
|
Links to sources outside of Smart Voter are provided for information only and do not imply endorsement.
|
League of Women Voters of California
