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Fresno County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
Council Member; City of Kingsburg Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Candidates (Vote for 2)
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Chet Reilly Click here for more information about this candidate 2117 votes 29.90%

  • Occupation: Retired Businessman
  • Masters Public Administration -Fresno State (Fall 2008)
  • Bachelor of Science - Business Management
  • Maddy Institute Scholar Intern - Governor Schwarzenegger
  • Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
  • Inc. 500 CEO
Priorities:
  • Encourage economic development
  • Fiscal discipline
  • Recreational activites for families
Leland E. Bergstrom Click here for more information about this candidate 1839 votes 25.97%
  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Kingsburg City Council 1997 to present
  • Mayor since 2002
  • Kingsburg Planning Commission 1983 to 1997
  • Fresno County Council of Governments 2002 to present
  • Transporpation Committees, Cal Trans Highway 99 Committee (Landscaping and Projects, newest is Kingsburg to Goshen)
  • Selma-Kingsburg-Fowler Sanitation District Board Member since 2002; Southest Regional Waste Commission Member
Priorities:
  • Continue our financial stance to maintain cash reserves and stay on top of maintenance needs before any new projects.
  • Maintain top notch safety organizations (Fire & Police) and working with the community in maintaining a respectable community with a low crime rate.
  • Encouraging the general public to assist in various projects of beautification, additional recreation and resources for all ages.
Barbara Anne Taylor Click here for more information about this candidate 1624 votes 22.93%
  • Occupation: Planning Commissioner/Teacher
  • B.A Degree, Fresno State University
  • Multi-Subject Teaching Credential
  • Chaplain, Fresno County Sheriff's Dept.
  • Kingsburg Kiwanis Club
  • Kingsburg Chamber of Commerce
  • Friends of Historic Kingsburg Depot
Priorities:
  • Preserve Public Safety and Maintain Quality of Life
  • Promote Economic Growth to Revitalize Our Unique Downtown District
  • Manage Growth Intelligently, According to the Law, and In Response to Your Wishes
Paul Robert Kruper Click here for more information about this candidate 1466 votes 20.70%
  • Occupation: doctor
  • doctor of Podiatric Medicine
  • mayor protem 2004-2008
  • councilmember 1996-2008
Priorities:
  • maintain financial stability for Kingsburg.
  • maintain safety and security
  • maintain quality of lifestyle

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