Inyo County Sample Ballot 2

8/11/2019 Inyo County Sample Ballot 2

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he location of your polling place is shown on back coverPolls open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m.

Save this Sample Ballot to help you locate your polling place on Election Day

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GENERAL ELECTIONTUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2014

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Voter Information Pamphlet

NOTICE: Application forvoting by mail is on the back cover

Compiled and Distributed by Inyo County Elections Department

INYO

N O T I C E Y o u r p o l l i n g p l a c e m a y h a v e b e e n

c h a n g e d . S e e b a c k c o v e r f o r p o l l i n g

p l a c e l o c a t i o n .

Ballot Type 2


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HOW TO VOTETo voteTo vote for a candidate for Chief Justice of theSupreme Court; Associate Justice of the SupremeCourt; Presiding Justice, Court of Appeal; or

Associate Justice, Court of Appeal, connect thehead and tail of the arrow after the word YES. Tovote against that candidate, connect the head andtail of the arrow after the word NO.

To vote for a candidate connect the arrow pointingto your choice with a single line.

To vote on any measure, connect the arrowpointing to the word YES or the word NO.

Important:Check both the front and the back of your ballotfor voting contests.

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To vote for a qualifiedwrite-in candidate:To vote for a write-in candidate, write the persons

name in the blank space provided directly belowthe names of the other candidates for the office.Then connect the head and tail of the arrow thatpoints to your choice with a single line.

If there is no space provided for a write-incandidate, then write-ins are not allowed for thatcontest.

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Write-in votes

To mark your vote

Review your ballot:If you vote for more candidates than allowed, or if you vote both Yes and Noon a measure, your vote will not count for that contest.

You do not have to vote on all contests. Those you do vote on will still count.

If you make a mistake ask for another ballot.


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Important Voter InformationTop-Two Open PrimaryUnder the Top-Two Candidates Open Primary Act, approved by the voters in 2010, only the two candidateswho received the top number of votes in the primary election for 8 th Congressional, 8 th State Senate, 26 th State

Assembly districts and all state constitutional offices will appear on the General Election Ballot. Candidates forthese offices may have the same political party preference. Additionally, write-in candidates are no longer

allowed for these contests at the General Election. For more information you may contact the Inyo CountyElections Department at (760) 878-0224.

The political party preference of candidates will show on the ballot in the following ways:

Candidate has a political party preference: Party Preference: (name of party)

Candidate is registered with no political party preference: Party Preference: None

Abbreviations will be used to designate political party preference if the full name cannot fit on theballot.

Party EndorsementsProposition 14, also authorizes qualified political parties to endorse candidates for voter-nominatedoffices in the Sample Ballot booklet. The following lists of candidates are the official endorsementsthat were received by the deadline. The endorsements listed may be from a different political partythan the candidate prefers. Please refer to the official ballot to view the candidates political partypreference.

American Independent Party Endorsements: Democratic Party Endorsements:

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Secretary of State Pete Peterson

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Attorney General Ronald Gold

Insurance Commissioner Ted Gaines

Republican Party Endorsements:

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Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom

Secretary of State Alex Padilla

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Attorney General Kamala D. Harris

Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones

1st District Board of Equalization Chris Parker

8th District U.S. Representative Bob Conaway

8 th District, State Senate Paulina Miranda

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Lieutenant Governor Ron Nehring

Secretary of State Pete Peterson

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Attorney General Ronald Gold

Insurance Commissioner Ted Gaines

1st District Board ofEqualization

George Runner

8 th District U.S. Representative Paul Cook

8 th District, State Senate Tom Berryhill

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Candidates Statements of QualificationsThe following section may not contain a statement for each candidate. A complete list ofcandidates appears on the sample ballot included in this pamphlet. Each candidatesstatement in this pamphlet is submitted by the candidate and is printed at the

candidates expense. Each candidates statement is printed exactly as submitted.

Political Reform ActThe Political Reform Act was adopted as a statewide initiative by an overwhelmingvote of the people in 1974. The law requires detailed disclosure of contributions andexpenditures in connection with campaigns supporting or opposing state and localcandidates, ballot measures and disclosure of expenditures made in connection withlobbying the State Legislature.

To receive information about local candidates campaign expenditures, you may call the InyoCounty Elections Department at (760) 878-0224.

To receive information about state candidates, donors and lobbyists, you may call theSecretary of State Office at (916) 653-6224 or visit their websitehttp://www.sos.ca.gov/prd/

Expenditure Limitations: State Legislative CandidatesProposition 34 was passed by voters in November 2000. The law requires countyelection officials to provide the names of those State Legislative candidates whohave voluntarily agreed to expenditure limits. Candidates who agree to theexpenditure limits may submit and pay for a Candidates Statement of Qualificationsto be printed in this pamphlet.

The following State Legislative candidates, listed in alphabetical order, haveaccepted the voluntary expenditure limitations pursuant to Proposition 34:

8 th District State SenateTom BerryhillPaulina Miranda

26 th District State AssemblyDevin Mathis

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THE CANDIDATE STATEMENTS ARE PRINTED EXACTLY AS SUBMITTED BY THE CANDIDAT

STATEMENT OF CANDIDATE FORU.S. REPRESENTATIVE, 8TH DISTRICT

PAUL COOKOccupation: United States RepresentativeEducation and Qualifications: Two years ago, as a retired COLONELwith 26 years of service in the US Marine Corps, I asked for yourtrust to become your Congressman. Having been awarded the BronzeStar and two Purple Hearts for my time in Vietnam, I witnessed greatsacrifices by my fellow Americans and pledged to ensure their effortswould not be in vain.As your Congressman, Ive honored that commitment by fighting fora balanced budget, for our veterans, to keep jobs in America, and todefend our way of life.I fought to pass a balanced budget plan to reduce the deficit by $4.6trillion over the next ten years, strengthen Americas economy, andprotect Medicare for seniors. I voted over ten times to defund, delay,and replace Obamacare.I fought to restore the Cost of Living Adjustment for ALL veteransand for the in-state college tuition rate they deserve. I supported theKeystone pipeline because it would put 20,000 Americans to work.In Inyo County, Ive worked to ensure that public lands are used forthe public good. That means allowing use of places like Death ValleyNational Park for events and races which help our local economy.

Im honored my work has earned the endorsements of USRepresentative Tom McClintock, Inyo County Sheriff Bill Lutze, andInyo County Board of Supervisors Chairman Rick Pucci.Weve accomplished a great deal, but we cannot stop here. With yourtrust and vote, Ill keep fighting for you in CongressLearn more at www.joinpaulcook.com.

s/ Paul Cook

STATEMENT OF CANDIDATE FORSTATE SENATOR, 8TH DISTRICT

TOM BERRYHILL AGE: 60Occupation: Farmer/LegislatorEducation and Qualifications: As a fourth generation Central Valleyfarmer and independent businessman, Im proud so many communityleaders and respected organizations want me re-elected to the StateSenate. A few examples: Im endorsed by Fresno County Sheriff MargaretMims, the California Grape & Tree Fruit League President Barry Bidwelland CDF Firefighters, the largest fire department in the state.During my service, I wrote legislation that would end environmentalregulatory abuses and stop frivolous lawsuits that are costing our Valley jobs. In fact, the (CSBA) California Small Business Association namedme the 2013 Senate Legislator of the Year.One important law I authored cracked down on metal theft, a seriousproblem thats plaguing the Central Valley and costing farmers,businesses, local government and public schools millions of dollars peryear in property damage.I have fought to build more water storage facilities, stop the early release

of dangerous convicts and opposed tax hikes. I was also appointedchairman of the bi-partisan Rural Caucus thats worked to help ouragricultural economy. Additionally, I authored and co-sponsored billsto curtail out of control public pensions, provide more career and technicaleducation training programs, require a state budget spending cap andconserve prime farmland.In the past, Ive received the California Rifle and Pistol AssociationLegislator of the Year award, the American Nurses Association CaliforniaLegislator of the Year award and the Friends of California CommunityColleges award.Most important, Im happily married to my wife, Loretta, and I have twobeautiful daughters. Visit www.tomberryhill.com

s/ Tom Berryhill

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STATEMENT OF CANDIDATE FORGOVERNING BOARD MEMBERBishop Unified School District

SUSANNE M. RIZO, ESQ.Occupation: Director, Eastern Sierra Department of Child Support

ServicesEducation and Qualifications: As a former Bishop Union HighSchool graduate, I believe in preserving the quality of education inour rural schools. Ensuring that students have a solid education that

prepares them to engage in their community, trade, and/or chosenprofession is critical. As a working professional, wife, and mother oftwo children I want to work to ensure our local educational systemis the best it can be and offers students the educational skills neededto have a successful future. I have served as Director of Child SupportServices in Inyo and Mono Counties since January 2011. Prior tothat, I was employed as an attorney in the Inyo County CounselsOffice from 2005 to 2011. I believe in Access, Fairness, Responsibilityand Professionalism. I have a successful track record of makingdecisions among a body of decision makers; listening to multiplesides of an issue; developing, implementing, and following policy;and fostering a positive climate among parties with differing interests.Please vote November 4th.

s/ Susanne M. Rizo, Esq.


KATHY ZACK AGE: 56Occupation: IncumbentEducation and Qualifications: I am a 1976 graduate of the Bishopschool system and received my undergraduate degree from StanfordUniversity in 1980. I received my Masters in Business Administrationfrom the University of Chicago in 1984, and spent nearly 20 yearsin a career in healthcare and hospital management. My husbandand I have three children; one is in high school and the other twoare recent BUHS graduates. I have valued education my entire life,and nothing is more important to me than the education of ourcommunitys children. As our nations changing economy hasdemonstrated, without a strong education our childrens futures arelimited.I have served on the BUSD Board since 2006 and understand thechallenges and opportunities facing our schools. As a trustee, I keeplearning and achievement for all students as my primary focus. During

my time on the board student achievement has steadily risen, butthere is much more to be done. We have a talented leadership teamand a faculty that is committed to improving student achievement.I am excited about the future, and respectfully ask for your supportin this election.

s/ Kathy Zack


TAYLOR LUDWICK AGE: 3Occupation: VeterinarianEducation and Qualifications: I was born and raised in SantaBarbara, CA and received my undergraduate degree from WestmonCollege in 2002. I completed a Masters degree in Agricultural anEnvironmental Chemistry at the University of California, Davis

2006. I then received my Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from tUniversity of California, Davis in 2011. My wife is a fifth generaBishop native and graduate of the Bishop school system. We havefour young children, including a third grader, and a kindergartenat Bishop Union Elementary School.A mentor once told me Graduate from veterinary school, then leahow to be a veterinarian. I believe this wise statement has a broadeapplication to education in general. The role of a school is to equian individual with foundational tools necessary to pursue their chosepath. The onus is then on the individual to use these tools to complettheir journey. As a passionate lifelong learner who is still applyithe tools Ive acquired through extensive schooling, I believe I brinunique perspective and appreciation for quality education. It woube a distinct privilege to serve on the BUSD Board and ensure thaBishop students leave fully equipped with tools for the journey.

s/ Taylor Ludwick

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place in the county no later than 8:00 P.M. on Election Day. However, a voter, who because of illness or otherphysical disability, is unable to return his/her ballot, may designate in writing, his/her spouse, child, parent,grandparent, grandchild, sibling or anyone residing in voters household to return the ballot to the election officialor polling place.

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