In 2014, we eliminated traditional endorsements in favor of a ranking system and we tried to build on that this year.
We tried to group candidates based on our evaluation
Name: Mende Smith
Age: 43
Occupation: Writer / Author
Neighborhood of residence: Northeast
Own or rent: Rent
Marital status/kids: Single / 3
Party affiliation:
Green Party of California
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Almost a dozen candidates will vie for City Council this year.
Potential candidates had until 5 p.m. on Aug. 12 to file paperwork to run for local offices. In
Residents seeking local office continue to pull papers and, as of Aug. 5, 18 individuals had requested an application to run for City Council.
Individuals that pull papers must gather
