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Santa Clarita residents will vote on the following
candidates and issues:
US Legislature
United States Representative; District 25
Howard McKeon, Republican
Jacquese Conaway, Democratic
State Senate
State Senator; District 17
George Runner, Republican
Bruce McFarland, Democratic
State Senator; District 19
Tony Strickland, Republican
Hannah-Beth Jackson, Democratic
State Assembly
Member of the State Assembly; District 37
Audra Strickland, Republican
Ferial Masry, Democratic
Member of the State Assembly; District 38
Cameron Smyth, Republican
Carole Lutness, Democratic
Judicial
Judge, Superior Court; County
of Los Angeles; Office 72
Hilleri Grossman Merritt
Steven A. Simons
Judge, Superior Court; County
of Los Angeles; Office 82
Cynthia Loo
Thomas Rubinson
Judge, Superior Court; County
of Los Angeles; Office 84
Lori-Ann C. Jones
Pat Connolly
Judge, Superior Court; County
of Los Angeles; Office 94
C. Edward Mack
Michael J. O'Gara
Judge, Superior Court; County
of Los Angeles; Office 154
Michael V. Jesic
Rocky L. Crabb
Special District
Board of Directors; Castaic Lake Water Agency; Division 1
Ronald "Rj" Kelly
Eleda Luther
Board of Directors; Castaic Lake Water Agency; Division 2
David P. Martuscello
E. G. "Jerry" Gladbach
Board of Directors; Castaic Lake Water Agency; Division 3
Leigh D. Hart
William Pecsi
Board of Directors; Castaic Lake Water Agency; At Large
Bill Cooper
Gary J. Lysik
David V. Clark
Local Measures
Measure R Traffic Relief - Rail Extensions - Reduce Foreign
Oil Dependence -- Los Angeles County
Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Sales Tax Increase - Two-Thirds Majority
Approval Required)
To:
Synchronize traffic signals;
Repair potholes;
Extend light rail with airport connections;
Improve freeway traffic flow (5, 10, 14, 60, 101, 110, 138,
210, 405, 605, 710);
Keep senior / student / disabled fares low;
Provide clean-fuel buses;
Expand subway / Metrolink / bus service;
Dedicate millions for community traffic relief;
Shall Los Angeles County’s
sales tax increase one-half cent for 30 years with independent audits, public
review of expenditures, all locally controlled?
Measure S Removal of Residential “Salt-Based” Water
Softeners -- Santa Clarita Valley Sanitation District (Ordinance - Majority
Approval Required)
To reduce chloride levels in the Santa Clara River as
required by the State of California and minimize future rate increases for the
customers of the Santa Clarita Valley Sanitation District of Los Angeles
County, shall an ordinance be adopted requiring the removal of, and providing a
compensation program for, all installed residential “salt-based”
self-regenerating water softeners within the District’s service area?
Measure U Utility Users' Tax Continuation -- Unincorporated Los
Angeles County (Ordinance - Majority Approval
Required)
Shall an ordinance be adopted to validate and reduce Los
Angeles County’s existing utility users tax from 5 percent to 4.5 percent; to
continue funding essential services, including sheriff’s deputies, parks,
libraries, street repairs, and other general fund services; update definitions
to require equal treatment of taxpayers regardless of technology used; provide
public review of expenditure and independent audits, and continue the
low-income senior exemption?
Measure SA County & Local Ballot Measures -- William
S. Hart Union
High School District
(School Bond - 55% Approval Required)
To improve educational opportunities for local students
shall William S. Hart Union High School District: repair, replace and upgrade
outdated classrooms, science/computer labs, instructional technology, wiring,
plumbing, heating, ventilation; improve safety to meet current fire/seismic
codes, add a new high school and facilities and classrooms to relieve student
overcrowding; by issuing $300,000,000 in bonds at interest rates below legal
limits, with independent citizen’s oversight, annual financial audits, all
funds remaining local and no money for administrator salaries?
Oct. 20 is the last day to register to vote in the Nov. 4
election in Los Angeles County.
To complete the Voter Registration form on-line go to http://www.SOS.ca.gov/elections/votereg1.html.
You may register to vote if you meet all of the following
requirements:
• Citizen of the United
States
• Resident of California
• At least 18
years of age on or before election day
• Not in prison or
on parole for the conviction of a felony.
If you move, change your name, or change your political
party affiliation, you will need to re-register.
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