Mayor and Council Candidates
Tuesday, November 4, 2008

The following candidates (in alphabetical order) have qualified for the November 4, 2008, San Luis Obispo Municipal Election.  They may contacted by e-mail at the addresses indicated:

Mayor (one seat - two-year term)

Terry Mohan - terry@mohanformayor.com

Dave Romero - dromero@romeroformayor.com

Council Member ( two seats - four-year term each seat)

John Ashbaugh - jbashbaugh@charter.net

Paul Brown - pmbmother@msn.com

Dan Carpenter - dscarp@charter.net

Jan Marx - jan@janmarx.com

Marcia Nelson - nlsnmrc@yahoo.com

Arnold Ruiz - arnoldruiz@att.net

For additional information about the election, please contact City Clerk Audrey Hooper, 781-7100.

Please review the City’s Election Guide for information regarding the candidate’s election process.  An Election Calendar is included in the Election Guide.

The following additional resources are referenced in the Election Guide and may be of assistance to you as you consider running for office:

California Elections Code

Fair Political Practices Commission

The Candidate’s Handbook

Ballot Measure

Measure E-08 will be included on the ballot for the November 4, 2008, Election.  This measure proposes technical, non-substantive revisions to the Charter of the City of San Luis Obispo. 

Notice of Deadlines for Submitting Arguments

Full Text of the Ballot Measure E-08

Argument in favor of Measure E-08

Impartial Analysis for Measure E-08

Please check this website periodically for new and updated information.