Politics & Government

Patch Primer: Who's On The Ballot?

The candidates in the Nov. 2 election at a glance.

Menlo Park voters will be asked to cast their vote to elect representatives to a few governing bodies this election season. Patch reporters sat down and chatted with all of the candidates running; and, of course, we published the conversations we had with them.   

The following is a compliation of our endeavor to give you the information you need to make an informed decision in our demoratic society.

Sequoia Healthcare District
3 seats 7 candidates

          Arthur J. Faro
          Jerry Shefren <-- Did not respond to interview requests.
          Ruth West-Gorrin
          Michael G. Stogner
          Alpio Barbara
          John J. Hickey
          Frederick A. Graham

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Menlo Park City Council
3 seats, 6 candidates

Peter Ohtaki
Heyward Robinson
Rich Cline
Kirsten Keith
Russell Peterson
Chuck Bernstein

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Menlo Park City School District Governing Board
3 seats, 4 candidates

Laura Linkletter Rich
Terry Thygesen
Joan Lambert
Ana C. Uribe-Ruiz

Las Lomitas Elementary School District Governing Board
3 seats, 4 candidates

Ann Jaquith
Richard Ginn
Jay Siegel
Mark Reinstra


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