Meet the Candidates September 28, 2014

The Murphys Community Club, in conjunction with the Murphys Business Association, is organizing a Meet the Candidates event to be held Sunday, September 28, 3 to 5 p.m. in the town’s idyllic community park.

            Invitations have been extended to sixteen men and women whose names will be on the November 4 general election ballots received by voters in the greater Murphys area.  Each candidate will be allowed to set up a table and a couple of chairs, display their signs and other printed materials, and be available to chat, one-on-one, with those in attendance.

Meet the Candidates Sunday September 28, 2014

      

            The Murphys Community Club, in conjunction with the Murphys Business Association, is organizing a Meet the Candidates event to be held Sunday, September 28, 3 to 5 p.m. in the town’s idyllic community park.

            Invitations have been extended to sixteen men and women whose names will be on the November 4 general election ballots received by voters in the greater Murphys area.  Each candidate will be allowed to set up a table and a couple of chairs, display their signs and other printed materials, and be available to chat, one-on-one, with those in attendance.

Candidates Night at Bret Harte theater tonight!! 4-24-14

Candidates Night - Sponsored by the Cal. County Assoc of Realtors

District 3 Supervisor Forum re-cap

The Murphys business association held a candidate forum for District 3 Supervisor candidates at the Native Sons building in downtown Murphys on 4-16-14 to a standing room only crowd.
The question posed by moderator Paul Stein focused on the some of the same issues raised in the interviews conducted by the Copper Gazette, with an emphasis on local issues.

Citizens for a Better Calaveras Hold Candidates Night

The Citizens for a Better Calaveras will be holding a candidates forum on October 25, 2012.  The CBC is comprised of the following organizations, Calaveras County Fair, Calaveras County Arts Council, Calaveras Humane Society, Calaveras Visitor’s Bureau, Senior Centers of Calaveras, Friends of the Calaveras Library and Calaveras County Parks and Recreation.   The coalition is working together to enhance the future of their organizations by redefining the Transient Occupancy Tax. 

The Supervisorial candidates have been invited to participate.  The event will be held in the Board of Supervisors chambers.  The forum will begin at 6:30 p.m.  For more information on Citizens for a Better Calaveras visit www.bettercalaveras.org.

Candidate Forum Articles

Due to the expansive nature of the CCTA candidate forum held last night 4-23-12 at the Amory, the Copper Gazette will post three separate articles.
4-25-12 Will cover the candidates for assembly.
4-26-12 Will cover the candidates for Calaveras County District Attorney.
4-27-12 Will cover the candidates for Calaveras County Board of Supervisors.

Candidate Forum

Candidate Forums

The Calaveras County Taxpayers Association is sponsoring a series of candidate forums inviting State Assembly, District Attorney and all Supervisorial Candidates.

The first event, co-sponsored by the Copperopolis Community Center, will be held in Copperopolis at the Historical Armory on Main Street on Monday, April 23, 2012, 6:30 to 9:30 PM. Moderator will be Bruce Tallackson

The next event will be in Valley Springs at the La Contenta Golf Course, on May 3, 6:30 to 9:30 PM. Moderator will be Greg Cadger.

These forums will schedule the Assembly Candidates first, and then District Attorney Candidates and finally all Supervisorial candidates.

There will be time to mix with the attendees. 

Information tables will be provided for campaign materials and light refreshments will be served.

An Additional forum is planned for the Arnold area, on May 14^th, cosponsored by the Greater Arnold Business Association and will feature State Assembly and District Attorney candidates only. More info to follow.

For more information, contact CCTA Event Chair, Kiss Anderson, 772-2006.   

Candidates as of 3-13-12

Candidates as of 3-13-12

District 1:

Gary Tofanelli, Valley Springs, incumbent

Cliff Edson, San Andreas, owner of Country Cliff’s Cafe

Joe Kelly, Copperopolis, retired rancher

District 2:

Chris Wright, Glencoe, Foothill Conservancy executive director

Bryce Randall, West Point, owner West Point Trading Post

Michael Dell’Orto, Mokelumne Hill, businessman and former supervisor

Tom Swartz, Paloma, businessman

District 4:

Tom Tryon, Angels Camp, incumbent

Debbie Ponte, Angels Camp, executive director Foothill Village Senior Living Community

Russell Thomas, Copperopolis, businessman and former supervisor

District Attorney:

Barbara Yook, San Andreas, incumbent

David Singer, San Andreas, attorney

State Assembly:

Mark Belden, Mokelumne Hill, general contractor

Marc Boyd, Arnold, substitute teacher and former business owner

Rico Oller, San Andreas, owner of Material Ventures, building materials business

Source CCTA

Candidate Forums to be held in Copper

Candidate Forums

The Calaveras County Taxpayers Association is sponsoring a series of candidate forums inviting State Assembly, District Attorney and all Supervisorial Candidates.

The first event, co-sponsored by the Copperopolis Community Center, will be held in Copperopolis at the Historical Armory on Main Street on Monday, April 23, 2012, 6:30 to 9:30 PM.

The forum will feature the Assembly Candidates first, then District Attorney Candidates and finally all Supervisorial candidates.

There will be time to mix with the attendees. 

Information tables will be provided for campaign materials and light refreshments will be served.

Additional forums are planned for Valley Springs and Mokelumne Hill. Details to be announced.

For more information contact CCTA at 785-1491   

Candidate Forums - for State Assembly, District Attorney and Supervisorial Candidates

Candidate Forums

The Calaveras County Taxpayers Association is sponsoring a series of candidate forums inviting State Assembly, District Attorney and all Supervisorial Candidates.

The first event, co-sponsored by the Copperopolis Community Center, will be held in Copperopolis at the Historical Armory on Main Street on Monday, April 23, 2012, 6:30 to 9:30 PM.

The forum will feature the Assembly Candidates first, then District Attorney Candidates and finally all Supervisorial candidates.

There will be time to mix with the attendees. 

Information tables will be provided for campaign materials and light refreshments will be served.

Additional forums are planned for Valley Springs and Mokelumne Hill. Details to be announced.

For more information contact CCTA at 785-1491