Half Moon Bay Election Guide 2013

As we look at November’s elections, Half Moon Bay Patch is devoted to bringing you the information you need about the four races in town: Coastside County Water District, Granada Sanitary District, Midcoast Community Council, and Montara Water & Sanitary Board. Bookmark this page for updates, which will provide links in the coming week to profiles on the local candidates about their education, work and previous political experience.

Voting Info

• Election Day: Election Day is Nov. 5, 2013.

• Sample Ballot: To see your sample ballot, go to the County Clerk's website and enter your address in the Precinct Finder. 

• Polling locations: To find polling locations and precincts, click here. 

• Early Voting: You may vote early from October 1 to October 31. You can find full information how to do so here.

Local Races

Here’s who’s running for what on the Coast:

Coastside County Water District (Vote for 2)

Charles Hoelzel, notary public

Steve Flint, Land Use Consultant

Chris Mickelsen, Incumbent

Granada Sanitary District (Vote for 3)

Leonard Woren, Incumbent

Charles Hall, Sr., Retired Financial Consultant

David Seaton, Entrepreneur

Gael Erickson, Incumbent

Marc Passen, Rehabilitation Supervisor

Ric Lohman, Incumbent 

Midcoast Community Council (Vote for 4)

Dave Olson, Software Engineer

Erin Deinzer, Freelance Journalist

Chris Johnson, Editor/Writer

Joel Janoe, Hotel Manager

NOTE: Claude Windell, realtor, is on the ballot but pulled out of the race due to personal obligations.

Montara Water & Sanitary Board (Vote for 3)

Brandon Kwan, Small Business Owner

Jim Harvey, Pulmonary Physiologist

Bob Ptacek, Incumbent

Darin Walker, Businessman / Parent

Bill Huber, Business executive

J Dwight Wilson, CEO / Mission Hospice