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Alameda County, CA November 7, 2006 Election
Smart Voter Dona Spring

Candidate for
Member of City Council; City of Berkeley; Council District 4

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Berkeley City Councilmember
  • Dona Spring has lived in Berkeley 29 years.
  • Graduated UC Berkeley with honors in Anthropology and Psychology.
  • Before being elected to the City Council in 1993, Dona worked in the area of nonprofit services to seniors, disabled, healthcare and on environmental
  • and animal protection issues.
  • She was elected to the County Democratic Central Committee '86-'88 and to the Green Party County Council '90-'92.
  • In 1994, Council member Spring served as the Vice Mayor of Berkeley.
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Top Priorities if Elected
  • Protect the environment by reducing fossil fuel consumption and pollution at the local level .
  • Programs for youth, seniors, disabled and those in need including more affordable housing, improved parks and recreation centers.
  • Improve public safety and disaster preparedness to our commercial and neighborhood areas; responding to residents' and merchants' concerns.
Key Endorsements
  • The Sierra Club, Central Labor Council AFL CIO, Progressive Democrats East.
  • National Women's Political Caucus, Supervisor Keith Carson.
  • Assemblywoman Wilma Chan, Alameda County Green Party.
 
Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://www.DonaSpring.com
E-mail: donaspring@mindspring.com

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