SIMI CANDIDATES HOLD TO $35,000 CAP ON SPENDING; CAMPAIGN COFFERS NOT HUGE.Byline: Lisa Mascaro Daily News Staff Writer A so-called ``gentleman's agreement'' between Simi Valley Simi Valley (sē`mē, sĭm`ē), city (1990 pop. 100,217), Ventura co., SW Calif. in an oil, fruit, and farm region; laid out 1887, inc. 1969. council and mayoral candidates to cap spending at $35,000 is supported by most candidates, and so far just a few are coming close to the informal limit. While most say they will stick to the limit as long as everyone else does, at least one candidate said she will follow suit if anyone else starts overspending. ``If they're going to spend $50,000, I can't expect not to,'' said Councilwoman Sandi Webb, who is seeking a third term. ``I have to have flexibility at the end of the campaign. If somebody starts attacking me, I'm sorry, all bets are off.'' Financial disclosure forms filed this week put Webb ahead of the field, with $31,815 raised, followed by upstart Glen Becerra, who has collected $23,845. Six candidates are running for two seats on the City Council in the Nov. 3 election. Joining Webb and Becerra are incumbent Paul Miller The name Paul Miller is shared by a number of people.
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adj. Having existed or persisted for a long time: a longtime friend; a longtime resident of Detroit. longtime Adjective Republican activist Larry Fick. The office has a two-year term. Miller has stayed within his $20,000 pledged limit, with $16,686 raised, followed by Cohen, who has raised $12,049. Hacker did not raise money this reporting period, saying he believes fund raising would leave him indebted in·debt·ed adj. Morally, socially, or legally obligated to another; beholden. [Middle English endetted, from Old French endette, past participle of endetter, to oblige to those who donated do·nate v. do·nat·ed, do·nat·ing, do·nates v.tr. To present as a gift to a fund or cause; contribute. v.intr. To make a contribution to a fund or cause. . Weiner did not file paperwork required by candidates to run in the election. In the mayor's race, Fick has reached into his own pockets for most of his campaign war chest, lending his campaign $9,250. Davis has collected $18,495 from a range of supporters. Becerra, backed by local political leaders, said he was willing to go over his $25,000 self-set limit if he needs to compete with the others. However, Miller, the former police chief seeking a second term, said he has no need to go over his own $20,000 limit, despite what the others might be spending, saying $20,000 is enough to buy the placards, mailings and TV commercials needed to run his campaign. The disclosure reports show Becerra stands out as the candidate with the most $500-and-over contributions this reporting period. His backing comes from a range of local political leaders, including Rep (programming) REP - A directive used in IBM object code card decks (and later PTF Tapes) to REPlace fragments of already assembled or compiled object code prior to link edit. . Elton Gallegly Elton W. Gallegly (born March 7 1944), an American politician, has been a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives since 1987, currently representing the 24th District of California (map). , R-Oxnard, who gave $500; Simi Valley Mayor Greg Stratton, who gave $100; and Supervisor Judy Mikels, who gave $100 each to Becerra and Webb. Becerra also received donations from Simi Valley Hospital Simi Valley Hospital (SVH) is a Seventh-day Adventist hospital located located in Simi Valley, California. SVH is a member of Adventist Health. New Construction Simi Valley Hospital is in the process of building a new wing to the hospital. President Alan J. Rice, Brandeis-Bardin head and former ``People's Court'' star Joseph A. Wapner, and developer Robert D. Selleck III, who also gave to Webb and Cohen. Gallegly gave $500 to Miller this reporting period; Miller also received funds from developers New Urban West and AMCAL, which also gave to Webb and Cohen. Webb also has a separate fund that has raised $32,776 to pay debts remaining from her previous election campaigns. Webb said that is money she can't use in this election. Mostly candidates are spending their money on mail and literature sent to residents, with Becerra spending $3,200 to have his name appear on slate cards, Cohen spending $9,260 on literature, and Miller spending $4,100 on literature and mailings. Campaign Finance Statements S.O.A.R. Measures Committee Contributions Expenditure Coalition for Community Planning $219,562 $143,141 S.O.A.R. Inc. $227,735 $44,746 Assessor Candidate Contributions Expenditure Goodwin $99,212 NA Dodd 45,124$36,790 Superior Court Judge Candidate Contributions Expenditure McGee $94,154 $67,654 Windom $88,345 $67,333 37th Assembly District Candidate Contributions Expenditure Strickland $411,346 $239,713 McGrath $52,780 $35,416 Farris $13,713 $13,160 SOURCE: Campaign Disclosure Statements CAPTION(S): Box BOX: Campaign finance statements (See text) |
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