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Sonoma County, CA November 2, 2010 Election
Smart Voter Additional Endorsements for Joseph J. "Joe" Palla

Candidate for
Council Member; City of Cloverdale

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We Proudly endorse Joe Palla for City Council (Partial list):

Claudia Frandsen, Superintendent, Cloverdale Unified School District
"It is a pleasure working with Joe on the School/City Subcommittee. He has been a driving force in our partnership on several joint projects, including the tennis courts, SRJC Early College Program, school resource officer and other youth related critical programs. Joe knows how to get things done."

Mike McGuire, Supervisor-Elect, County of Sonoma
"In these tough times, we need leaders that can work hard, work together and bring solutions to the table. Joe Palla has the vision, experience and work ethic to grow Cloverdale's economy now, when we need it most."

Rick Alves, Chief of Police (Retired), City of Healdsburg
"I have known and worked with Joe for over 21-years. I have found him to be the type of person who listens to all the facts and considers all the information before making a decision. He is a dependable and conscientious person, someone who has the ability to adapt quickly to changing situations. He is an exceptional leader and I encourage you to vote for him."

Carlos G. Bolanos, Undersheriff, San Mateo County Sheriff's Office
"When Chief Palla and I were colleagues, I was impressed by his dedication to public service and safety, and his collaborative style in working with all of the police chiefs in our County. Chief Palla was committed to providing the highest level of service to the community."

Bill Cogbill, Sheriff, County of Sonoma
"Over the many years I have worked with Joe on law enforcement issues I have always found him to be resourceful, forward thinking and open minded to new ideas. I believe he has Cloverdale's best interests in mind and will continue to serve the community well."

Steve Freitas, Sheriff-Elect, Sonoma County Sheriff's Office
"I support Joe for his dedication, experience, and commitment to public service and to the Cloverdale community. He is a proven and committed leader."

Robert Perrault, City Manager, City of Crover City (Former Cloverdale City Manager)
"I still have a soft spot for Cloverdale having lived and worked there for the better part of 10-years. I have also known Joe for close to 20-years. I have known him both as a colleague and a friend. He is a man of the up most integrity and will continue to do an excellent job as part of the City Council team. I endorse his candidacy without reservation."

Sal Rosano, Chief of Police (Retired), City of Santa Rosa
"I have been acquainted with Joe both personally and professionally for over 24- years. We have worked together on a variety of programs and projects designed to improve the quality of life in Sonoma County. I know Joe to be a competent, knowledgeable, trustworthy individual, dedicated to his family and community. I encourage all Cloverdale residents to vote for him."

Lou & Melinda Pucci, Resident, Del Webb Community, Cloverdale
"We have known Joe for many years and are grateful to have him as a part of our neighborhood. He is a devoted husband, wonderful father and grandfather, someone who truly cares about the future of Cloverdale. He takes great pride in whatever he does and is the type of person who will listen to what people have to say. We encourage you to vote for him."

Tom & Sheri Koch, Resident, Cottages Community, Cloverdale
"Joe Palla LISTENS. What a wonderful attribute. He then discusses the issues with an open mind and is willing to take a stand for the benefit of the community as a whole. We appreciated that Joe cares so much about his family, friends, neighbors and the community to invest his time for this position."

Sonoma County Democratic Central Committee
Congressman Mike Thompson, United States Congress
Supervisor Efren Carrillo, County of Sonoma
Jack Gingles, Mayor, City of Calistoga
Robert Coleman-Senghor, Mayor, City of Cotati
Susan Harvey, Councilmember, City of Cotati
Mark Landman, Councilmember, City of Cotati
Jim Wood, Mayor, City of Healdsburg
Tom Chambers, Vice Mayor, City of Healdsburg
Gary Plass, Councilmember, City of Healdsburg
Pam Stafford, Mayor, City of Rohnert Park
Gina Belforte, Vice Mayor, City of Rohnert Park
Jake Mackenzie, Councilmember, City of Rohnert Park
Joseph Callinan, Councilmember, City of Rohnert Park
Susan Gorin, Mayor, City of Santa Rosa
Gary Wysocky, Vice Mayor, City of Santa Rosa
Sarah Gurney, Mayor, City of Sebastopol
Larry Robinson, Councilmember, City of Sebastopol
Kathleen Shaffer, Councilmember, City of Sebastopol
Steve Barbose, Mayor, City of Sonoma
Ken Brown, Councilmember, City of Sonoma
Sam Salmon, Mayor, Town of Windsor
Steve Allen, Vice Mayor, Town of Windsor
Robin Goble, Councilmember, Town of Windsor
Debora Fudge, Councilmember, Town of Windsor
John Dunbar, Vice Mayor, Town of Yountville
Rick Alves, Chief of Police (Retired), City of Healdsburg
Carlos Bolanos, Undersheriff, County of San Mateo
Bill Cogbill, Sheriff, County of Sonoma
Claudia Frandsen, Superintendent, Cloverdale Unified School District
Steve Freitas, Sheriff-Elect, County of Sonoma
Stephen Gale, Vice-Chair, Board of Public Utilities, City of Santa Rosa
Mike McGuire, Supervisor-Elect, County of Sonoma
Susan Jones, Chief of Police (Retired), City of Healdsburg
Robert Perrault, City Manager, City of Grover City (Former Cloverdale City Manager)
Sal Rosano, Chief of Police (Retired), City of Santa Rosa

Furber Development
Bill Adler
Harlan & Laura Barry
Ed Bowen
April Chapman
Thomas Clark
Rich & Patty Cowart
Bob & Jeanne Cox
Franco Deghi
Joe & Mary Jean Dellaquila
Michael & Lana Fennell
Carol Figoni
Tim & DeAnna Fincher
James Hill
John Holt
Brad & Janet Horrall
Bill Lambert
Terry Lindley
Toni Lisoni
Tom & Sheri Koch
Lou & Melinda Pucci
Susan & Donald Rathjen
Bruce Reuser
Jim Ronlund
Bob & Yvonne Rose
Dick & Jane Snibbe
Mark Thayer
Philip & Millie Thomas
Jim & Carol Underhill
Jim & Joan Wagele
Mike & Sandy Wilson
David Ziegenhagen

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