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Sacramento County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
Council Member; City of Folsom Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Jan 24 10:37am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (58/58)
(77 Total Write-In Votes .18%)
Candidates (Vote for 2)
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Jeff Starsky Click here for more information about this candidate 13,191 votes 31.28%

  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Business Attorney
  • J.D. Degree - University of Pacific - McGeorge School of Law
  • Folsom City Councilman 2000-2008
  • Mayor, City of Folsom 2001-2002
  • Chairman - Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District Board of Directors- 2006-2007
  • Board Member - Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District - 2000-2008
Priorities:
  • Public Safety
  • Long term finanancial viability for Folsom
  • Economic growth and redevelopment
Ernie Sheldon 9,769 votes 23.16%
  • Occupation: Retired Air Force
Rosemary Younts Click here for more information about this candidate 7,886 votes 18.70%
  • Occupation: Healthcare Foundation Executive
  • 30 years of business and leadership experience
  • Currently head Mercy Foundation for Mercy Hospital of Folsom
  • Served 18 years with GenCorp/Aerojet as Senior Vice President, Corporate Communication
  • Life time of involvement in Folsom area. Currently Second Vice Chair, Folsom Chamber of Commerce, member, Folsom Advisory Committee for Seniors
  • Developed new Chamber Leadership Development Academy in partnership with Folsom Lake College, and now serve as instructor
  • BA from California State University, Sacramento; completing MA in Communication Studies and Organizational Leadership
Priorities:
  • We must remain fiscally healthy during a difficult economic time, while holding to high standards of safety, service and education.
  • We must focus on retaining our existing business base and attracting new business to improve economic vitality, with a focus on clean energy.
  • We must ensure that growth is supported by adequate infrastructure, and work collaboratively in the region on water and transportation solutions.
Michael Gordon 6,920 votes 16.41%
  • Occupation: Teacher
John Arnaz Click here for more information about this candidate 4,332 votes 10.27%
  • Occupation: Wholesale Account Executive
  • Folsom Planning Commissioner
  • Historic District Commissioner
  • Firefighter - Sac Metro Fire
Priorities:
  • Public Safety - maintaining essential services
  • Economic Development
  • Traffic Management

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