2007 General Election Recommendations

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Remo Barr, Chair, 360-779-4393

2007 General Election Recommendations
By the 23rd Legislative District Democrats

Members of the 23rd Legislative District Democrats recommend the following choices in the General Election, November 6, 2007:

Candidates – (see Kitsap County Voter’s Pamphlet)

City of Bainbridge Island Council At-Large:
Barry Peters (A good progressive voice and former vice-Chair of the 23rd)

City of Bainbridge Island Council District 2 – North Ward:
Hilary Franz (An attorney specializing in land use issues)

City of Bainbridge Island Council District 4 – Central Ward:
Bill Knobloch (Endorsed twice before and provided a strong voice on both NASCAR and Critical Area Ordinances)

City of Bainbridge Island Council District 6 – South Ward:
Kim Brackett (Who became active trying to protect a wetland)

Bainbridge Island Metropolitan Park & Rec. Dst. Comm. Pos. 1:
Lee Cross (An experienced voice for parks and open space)

City of Poulsbo Council Position 1:
Linda Berry-Maraist (A member of the Public Facilities District Board and the Poulsbo Planning Commission)

City of Poulsbo Council Position 3:
Becky Erickson (Who became active trying to make sure developers follow the rules)

Central Kitsap School Director District 3:
Chris Stokke (Chris has provided great leadership for public education and levy passage in CK)

Central Kitsap Fire and Rescue Commissioner Position 4:
Dennis L. Sheline (A firefighter who works on Base; fully supported by the firefighter’s union.)

YES to the City of Bremerton Proposition One - Parks and Sidewalks Levy Lift.

Ballot Measures (see Washington Voter’s Pamphlet)

YES on Referendum 67 to retain the “Insurance Fair Conduct Act.”

NO on 960, a Tim Eyman initiative that would result in added waste and inefficiency.

YES to 4204 to allow passage of school levies with a simple majority.

YES to 8206 to establish a State "rainy day" fund.

YES to 4215 to help support State colleges and universities.

For additional information, contact Remo Barr, Chair, at 360-779-4393 (email: remok@comcast.net).



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Attention 23rd LD PCO’s and members in good standing

At our Sunday, October 7 general membership meeting (4-6 PM, Poulsbo Firehall) an election will be held to replace a vacancy on our 23rd LD board.

The replacement needs to live on Bainbridge Island.

What is expected of board members? Attending our monthly board and quarterly general membership meetings.

The board currently meets from 4-6 PM on the last Sunday of each month followed by a no-host dinner.

Please call me at (360) 779-4393 for more specific information.

Kitsap County Health District Director Scott Lindquist and Mendy Droke, Congressman Jay Inslee’s Special Assistant have been invited to speak at the meeting.

Remo Barr, 23rd LD chair