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San Mateo County, CA November 3, 2009 Election
Board Member; Coastside Fire Protection District Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Dec 29 12:09pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (20/20)
27.8% Voter Turnout (77,340/277,759)
Candidates (Vote for 3)
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Gary Riddell 2,333 votes 18.3%

  • Occupation: Retired Firefighter
Gary Burke Click here for more information about this candidate 2,264 votes 17.8%
  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • IBM Corp. Executive,31 Years
  • CEO/Pres. Silicon Valley Manufacturing Group, 9 Years
  • Corp. VP Nasdaq Stock Market,6 years
  • Board of Dir. Ca. Taxpayers Assc.
  • Board of Dir. Ca. Transpotation Comm.
  • Board of Dir. Silicon Valley Chamber of Commerce
Priorities:
  • Maintain excellent fire and emergency services
  • Ensure financial stability and sustainability without tax increases
  • Expand prepardedness for natural disasters including wild fires
Ginny McShane Click here for more information about this candidate 2,216 votes 17.4%
  • Occupation: Incumbent on the Coastside Fire Protection District
  • Director, of the Coastside Fire Protection District and PMFPD since 2001
  • Retired School Administrator, Math Tutor, Parent and Coastal resident since1979
  • Doctorate in Education and Statistics, UOP,1975
  • Member of AARP, American Legion, American Cancer Society, Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, and AAUW
  • Charity work includes the American Cancer Society
  • Specialties in working with children with learning disabilities
Priorities:
  • With your vote, I can continue to monitor the budget without compromising our excellent fire and parametic services
  • I will continue to insure that there is adequate water resources available to fight fires
  • I will continue our emergency preparedness to protect our people, animals and property in emergencies
David Eufusia 2,030 votes 15.9%
  • Occupation: Retired Fire Chief
Jeffrey B. Cockrell 1,969 votes 15.5%
  • Occupation: Appointed Incumbent
Max De Vos 1,583 votes 12.4%
  • Occupation: Business Owner
Charles Netherby 334 votes 2.6%
  • Occupation: Retired Union Representative

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  Events

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  • Candidates' Forum
  • 30 September, 7:30 - 8:30 pm
  • Seton Coastside Hospital, Fireside Room, 600 Marine Blvd, Moss Beach
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