November 7, 2023, Consolidated Election, Campaign Guide: Offices Up for Election

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Overview

This section is meant to provide a summary of basic information for individuals interested in running for office in the November 7, 2023, Consolidated Election. Note that none of the offices listed below have filing fees, petitions in lieu, or nomination signature requirements. To find out more about a particular office, please refer to the appropriate “Office Requirements and Qualifications” section later in this Guide.

The last column shows the estimated cost range for a candidate to have a Statement of Qualifications published in the County Voter Information Guide. “Dist Pays” indicates there is no cost for a candidate to submit a statement because the district has agreed to cover the cost. For more details about candidate statements, please see the “Statements of Qualifications” section later in this Guide.

Special District Offices

Community Services District Board of Directors

Office/District/Area	Term	Term Dates	# Seats	Incumbent(s)	Stmt Cost Range
Occidental Community Services District, Full Term	4 yrs	12/1/23 - 12/3/27	3	Raymond Lunardi, Richard Eichenholz, Eugene Gaffney IV	Dist Pays
Occidental Community Services District, Short Term	2 yrs	12/1/23 - 12/5/25	1	Thomas Gonnella	Dist Pays

Public Utility District Board of Directors

Office/District/Area	Term	Term Dates	# Seats	Incumbent(s)	Stmt Cost Range
Bodega Bay Public Utility District, Office #1	4 yrs	12/1/23 - 12/3/27	1	Robert Gerber	$427 - $754
Bodega Bay Public Utility District, Office #2	4 yrs	12/1/23 - 12/3/27	1	Joseph Conway	$427 - $754
Bodega Bay Public Utility District, Office #3	4 yrs	12/1/23 - 12/3/27	1	Rodney Moore	$427 - $754

Recreation and Park District Boards of Directors

Office/District/Area	Term	Term Dates	# Seats	Incumbent(s)	Stmt Cost Range
Monte Rio Recreation and Park District	4 yrs	12/1/23 - 12/3/27	3	Stephen Baxman, Vacant, Allison Baumhefner	$427 - $754
Russian River Recreation and Park District	4 yrs	12/1/23 - 12/3/27	3	Herman Hernandez, Esa Day, Megan Perkins	$461 - $822

Water District Boards of Directors

Office/District/Area	Term	Term Dates	# Seats	Incumbent(s)	Stmt Cost Range
Russian River County Water District	4 yrs	12/1/23 - 12/3/27	3	Decker Smith, Nina Burr, Alexander Horobin	Dist Pays
Sonoma Mountain County Water District	4 yrs	12/1/23 - 12/3/27	3	Ronald Cowley, Tom Cronin, Chris Ary	$419 - $738
Timber Cove County Water District	4 yrs	12/1/23 - 12/3/27	2	Spencer Lipp, James Kvapil	Dist Pays

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