LAKE COUNTY, Calif. — The Lake County Registrar of Voters has finalized the list of candidates for a host of seats on the boards of county fire, school, water, hospital and other special districts.
The seats that follow will be on the Nov. 5 ballot.
• District 1 Lake County Supervisor: John H. Hess, Lake County Planning Commission member; Helen Owen, rancher and businesswoman.
• Kelseyville Unified School District, three seats, four-year terms: Sabrina Andrus, nonprofit executive director; Mike Brown, retired school superintendent; Mary Beth Mosko, incumbent; Gilbert Rangel, incumbent.
• Konocti Unified School District, two seats, four-year terms: Joan Shelley Mingori, businesswoman; Zabdy Neria, incumbent; Tina Viramontes, city employee.
• Lakeport Unified School District, three vacancies, four-year terms: Daniel Buffalo, incumbent; Catherine “Cat” Dunne, retired teacher; Scott Johnson, school superintendent; Jennifer Richardson, incumbent.
• Middletown Unified School District, two vacancies, four-year terms: Zoi Ann Bracisco, incumbent; Frederic Lahey, retired professor; Annette Lee, college instructor. One vacancy, two-year term: Patricia Pachie, small business owner; Nathan Willis, teacher/union organizer.
• Northshore Fire Protection District, Upper Lake Zone, one vacancy, four-year term: Gary L. Lewis; Walter Sidney Christensen, retired law enforcement.
• Yuba Community College District: Trustee Area No. 7, incumbent, Douglas M. Harris, Jeffrey Lee Dryden, cabinet maker.
The following seats will not be on the ballot as the candidates are running unopposed.
• Anderson Springs Community Services District director, two positions: Carol McDowell and Roger Duke.
• Buckingham Park Water District, two vacancies, four-year terms: Thomas David Brandon, incumbent.
• Butler-Keys Community Services District, three vacancies, four-year terms: James Oliver Burton, retired fire chief, and Frank Gillespie, incumbent.
• Callayomi County Water District, two vacancies, four-year terms: Rosemary Córdova, incumbent.
• Clearlake Oaks County Water District director, three vacancies, four-year terms: James Burton, incumbent; Michael L. Herman, incumbent; William L. McHugh, appointed incumbent.
• Cobb Area County Water District director, two vacancies, four-year terms: Jim Agur, incumbent; Kees Winkelman.
• Hidden Valley Community Services District, three vacancies, four-year terms: James Freeman, incumbent; James “Jim” Lieberman, incumbent; Sean R. Millerick, incumbent. One vacancy, two-year term: Matthew Metcalf, appointed incumbent.
• Kelseyville Fire Protection District director, two vacancies, four-year terms: Steven Brookes, incumbent; Beau-Jean Maddox.
• Kelseyville Unified School District Governing Board: Weston Seifert, two-year unexpired term.
• Konocti County Water District director, two vacancies, four-year terms: Kirsten Heather Priebe, incumbent; Jeffrey L. Stanley, incumbent. Two vacancies, two-year terms: Elvis Cook, appointed incumbent; Nicole J. Mckay, appointed incumbent.
• Lake County Board of Education: Trustee Area No. 1, Aqeela J. El-Amin Bakheit, four-year term; Trustee Area No. 2, Jeff Smart, four-year term; Trustee Area No. 5, Itzia Rico.
• Lake County Fire Protection District director, three vacancies, four-year terms: Michael W. Dean, incumbent; Richard “Bud” Moore, incumbent; Craig James Scoval.
• Northshore Fire Protection District, Clearlake Oaks Zone, one vacancy, four-year term: Lynn M. Ringuette, incumbent.
• Redbud Health Care District director, three vacancies, four-year terms: Zone 1, Suan Carol Burton, incumbent; Zone 3, James E. Scholz, incumbent; Andrew “Lamont” Kucer, incumbent.
• South Lake County Fire Protection District director, three vacancies, four-year terms: Rob Bostock, incumbent; Jim Comisky, incumbent; Madelyn L. Martinelli, incumbent.
• Upper Lake County Water District director, three vacancies, four-year terms: Dawn R. Binns; Jan C. Brelsford; Valerie Duncan, incumbent.
• Upper Lake Unified School District Governing Board, two vacancies, four-year terms: Claudine Pedroncelli, community volunteer; Christian Klier, appointed incumbent.
• Villa blue Estates Water District director, three vacancies, two-year terms: Donna L. Brooks, incumbent; Ann Knudsen, incumbent; Christian Montgomery, incumbent.
Registrar of Voters Office reports on November fire, school and special district board races
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