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Riverside, San Diego County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
Director; Coachella Valley Water District; Division 2 Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of December 2 11:01am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (161/161)
  Includes 161/161 Precincts in Riverside County as of December 2 11:01am
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Patricia "Corky" Larson Click here for more information about this candidate 43,659 votes 54.4%
   43,659 votes (54.38%) in Riverside County

  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Bachelor of Science, UCLA; JD Citrus Belt Law School
  • PSUSD Board of Education, 2 terms
  • Riverside County Board of Supervisors, 3 terms
  • 57 year Desert resident
  • Farmed in Imperial and Riverside Counties for 38 years
  • Have lived in both Counties
Priorities:
  • Keep our water safe and of high quality
  • Encourage conservation
  • Protect our water rights
Robert R. Nicklen Click here for more information about this candidate 16,996 votes 21.2%
   16,996 votes (21.17%) in Riverside County
  • Occupation: Retired Water Engineer
  • Professional Engineer with Masters Degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Community College Credential, taught water and wastewater courses part time.
  • Served as Director of Crestline Lake Arrowhead Water Agency, a State Water Contractor like CVWD.
  • Over 45 years experience in water and wastewater fields.
  • Water supply and water quality planning main areas of work.
Priorities:
  • The Districts Master Water Plan (adopted 2002) calls for water conservation but is too slow in implementation.
  • Water savings are modest, particularly for existing uses.
  • Main residential & commercial water supply is from ground water which is overdrafted, causing serious land subsidense.
Sergio L. Nuņez 11,967 votes 14.9%
   11,967 votes (14.91%) in Riverside County
  • Occupation: Gas Chromatography Analyst
Roy Carl Klopfenstein 7,663 votes 9.5%
   7,663 votes (9.54%) in Riverside County
  • Occupation: Engineer / Electrical Contractor

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