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San Mateo County, CA November 4, 2014 Election
 Smart Voter Bill Widmer

Candidate for
Council Member; Town of Atherton

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Atherton Council Member
  • 4 Year Council Incumbent Credited with Stopping 8 Years of Deficit Spending and Addressing Pension and Staff Healthcare Liabilities
  • Service as Atherton's Mayor and Vice-Mayor
  • 34 years Corporate Managment and Financial Experience at Fortune 150 Companies
  • Board Chairman of South Bay Waste Management Authority
  • 18 Year Atherton Resident with a Record of Community Service (including a Combined 12 years on Town Committees)
  • MBA and BS from Texas Christian University
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Top Priorities if Elected
  • Spend Judiciously, Tax Sparingly, Invest in Infrastructure, not Operational Growth
  • Maintain the Town's Rural and Quiet Environment
  • Safety - Along Streets for Vehicles, Pedestrians and Bicyclists
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Key Endorsements
  • Congresswoman Anna Eshoo,State Senator Jerry Hill & Assemblyman Rich Gordon
  • County Supervisors Warren Slocum & Don Horsley
  • Regional and Atherton Board, Commission & Committee Members
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Position Papers
Financial Stability
Spend judiciously, invest in infrastructure not operational growth and tax sparingly.
Protect and Improve our Environment
Maintain our safe, quiet, rural community. Improve and re-invigorate our park.
Exploit Common Technology to Engage Residents. Improve Safety in our Town and Promote Preparedness
Use Technology to increase transparency and promote community input. Improve safety for vehicles, pedestrians and bicyclist as well as promote disaster preparedness.
 
Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://www.bill4atherton.com/
E-mail: billwidmer4atherton@gmail.com


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