Candidates for Water District Board
Learn about candidates who have filed to run for Water District Board.
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Learn about who represents you in Monterey County.
What this symbol means
Candidates and elected officials with this symbol took the People First Pledge, promising to serve people first, independent of both major parties and big-money interests.
- View profileRebecca R. LindorDivision 3Nonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028
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Amy AndersonDivision 5Nonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028 - View profileStacey Fritz-SmithNonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028
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Gail MortonNonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2026 - View profile
Jan ShrinerNonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2026 - View profile
Tom MooreNonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028
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About Water District Board
About this position
- Office level
- Local
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
- Positions
- 1 open seat
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Water District Board
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
At least 18 years of age; a registered voter in the district and division, if any; a citizen of the state of California
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Filing fee is 1% of the annual salary of the office (unless said salary is $2500 or less, for which office there is no filing fee). Petition signature requirement is 20-40 (or 10-20 if filing in a county or district with fewer than 150 voters; if filing via petition in lieu of fee in a county or district with 2000 voters or more: three signatures of registered voters for each dollar of the filing fee, or 7 percent of the total of registered voters in the district in which he or she seeks nomination; if filing via petition in lieu of fee in a county or district with fewer than 2000 voters: three signatures of registered voters for each dollar of the filing fee, or 14 percent of the total of registered voters in the district in which he or she seeks nomination, whichever is less)
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the county registrar of voters' office.
- Where to file
- 1441 Schilling Pl, Salinas, CA 93901
- Filing phone
- 831-796-1499
- Step 3
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