County candidates receive more than $62,000 in contributions
Terre Logsdon – Record-Bee staff
LAKEPORT ? With the election just over a week away, the final contributions to local candidates have been reported to the Lake County Registrar of Voters.
Local candidates running in contested elections have received more than $62,000 in donations and loans, as well as $2,466 in nonmonetary constructions for the upcoming primary election on June 6.
The deadline for candidates to file their campaign contribution report was Thursday, May 25. If a candidate receives money after that date, they must report the late contribution to the Registrar of Voters office within 24 hours.
The following is a list of those who have contributed to a candidate”s election campaign. If it is a business, it is listed. Otherwise, they are individual contributions, with individuals” occupations listed along with the amounts given.
Nonmonetary donations ? usually for campaign literature, signs, etc. ? have been given a dollar value. Donations listed as “unitemized” are less than $100 so candidates do not need to disclose the donor.
Lake County
Superintendent of Schools
Contributions for Don Boyd, candidate
David and Loraine James, retired: $2,500
Don Boyd, loan to campaign: $1,000
Ed Donaldson, retired: $500
Bill Brunetti, store owner: $200
Unitemized cash contributions: $249
Nonmonetary Donations
Republican Party of Lake County: $306.66
Rob Brown, Lake County Bail Bonds: $442.63
Unitemized nonmonetary contributions: None reported
Total contributions: $4,494.29
Contributions for David Geck, candidate:
David Geck, loan for campaign: $2,030
Nancy Todd, program director, Lake County Office of Education: $1,000
Don Emerson, retired: $500
Charlotte Griswold Tergis, retired: $500
Elaine Fontana, psychologist/nurse, Lake County Office of Education: $460
Karen MacDougall, self-employed grant writer: $250
Virginia Cerenio, self-employed, CEO of Cerenio Management Group: $250
Judy Conard, self-employed lawyer: $250
Ed Skeen, human resources director, Lake County Office of Education: $200
Bonnie Albertson, teacher, Middletown Unified School District: $200
Helen Layne, retired: $150
Denise Rushing, self-employed, Tactical Partners: $125
Sharon Matzinger, retired: $100
Allison Hillix, program manager, Lake County Office of Education: $100
Carolynn Jarrett, retired, Konocti Unified School District trustee: $100
Theresa Woll, owner/operator, Roto Rooter: $100
Mark and Janice Cooper, dentist and self-employed: $100
Denice Solgat, clerical staff, Mendocino College: $100
David McQueen, school principal: $100
William Cornelison, Lake County Superintendent of Schools: $100
Ed Robey, District 1 Supervisor: $100
Kathleen Windrem, site supervisor, Lake County Office of Education: $100
Caroline Knowles, retired: $100
Peggy Buchholz, teacher, Konocti Unified School District: $100
Keller MacDonald, superintendent, West Sonoma Union High School District: $100
Robert White, retired: $100
Walter Lyon, rancher: $100
Heidi Abbott, receptionist, Lake County Office of Education: $100
Louise Bennicoff Nan, superintendent, Konocti Unified School District: $100
Charles Mansell, school administration, Willits Unified School District: $100
Kathryn Jones, owner/operator, Bayshore Boat & Marina: $100
Susan Parker, teacher, Middletown Unified School District: $100
Deborah Morine, teacher, Konocti Unified School District: $100
Robert Riggs, self-employed lawyer: $100
John Dye, retired: $100
Karen Lescher, retired: $100
Dan Renninger, teacher, Middletown Unified School District: $100
Lee Morine, retired: $100
David Walrath, self-employed: $100
Mary Morse, self-employed, Kelseyville Appliance: $100
George Ryder, retired: $100
Denise Cornelison, nurse: $100
Verna Rogers, teacher, Konocti Unified School District: $100
Paul Bradford Onorato, legislative assistant to Congressman Mike Thompson: $100
Unitemized cash contributions: $2,217
Unitemized Nonmonetary contributions: None reported
Nonmonetary contributions: None reported
Total contributions: $11,332
Candidates for District 2 Supervisor
Contributions for Jo Bennett,
candidate
Jo Bennett, loan to campaign: $850
Sam Polo, Main Street Cafe: $100
Wendy J. White, homemaker: $100
Unitemized cash contributions: $110
Nonmonetary contributions: None reported
Unitemized nonmonetary contributions: None reported
Total contributions: $1,160
Contributions for Brenda Clark,
candidate
No contributions filed
Total contributions: $0 reported
Contributions for Jeff Smith, candidate
Jeff Smith, loan to campaign: $200
Unitemized cash contributions: $6,206
Nonmonetary donations: $332.40
Unitemized nonmonetary contributions: None reported
Total contributions: $6,538.40
Candidates for District 3 Supervisor
Contributions for Gary Lewis, candidate
Budge Brown Family Winery: $5,000
Robert H. Brown Sr., principle, Brown & Smith Gravel: $5,000
Mendo Mill, Ukiah: $1,000
Brassfield Estate Vineyard: $1,000
B.J. Wall, owner, RV Trailer Park: $500
David and Loraine James, retired: $500
H. Larry Montgomery, owner, Sentry Market: $500
North Coast Builders Exchange, committee: $500
Ceago Vinegarden LLC: $500
Coleen Chatoff, Realtor: $500
Hank Bouillerce, County of Lake Code code compliance officer: $300
Lawrence Rogers, farmer: $250
Ronald and Sandra Bartolucci, farmers: $250
Shannon Ranches Inc.: $200
BC and Julietta Lawson, property management: $200
Maryann and Peter Schmid, no occupation reported: $200
Charles Martin, retired: $200
John Tompkins, owner, tax consultant business: $200
Paul Bradford Onorato, legislative assistant to Congressman Mike Thompson: $100
Alex Suchan, self-employed/nursery: $100
Northlake Veterinary Clinic: $100
Noble”s Cal 20 Village Complex: $100
May G. Noble, Realtor: $100
Unitemized cash contributions: $1,413
Nonmonetary contributions: None reported
Unitemized nonmonetary contributions: None reported
Total contributions: $26,517
Contributions for Denise Rushing, candidate
Lake County Citizens Coalition, committee: $9,846
Lake County Citizens Coalition, committee: $3,022.45
Denise Rushing, loan for campaign: $2,500
Steve Devoto, farmer: $2,200
Denise Rushing, owner, Tactical Partners: $1,000
Chuck Lamb and Holly Harris, owners, Airkayaks.com: $1,000
Paul Kolb, carpenter: $500
Mary Jadiker, retired: $420
Robert Riggs, attorney, Katzoff & Riggs: $400
Eileen McSorley, nurse: $250
Peter Windrem, attorney, Windrem Law: $250
North Bay Labor Council, committee: $250
Paul Marchand, physician, Jantzen, Johnson & Rockwell: $250
Chloe Karl, self-employed, educator: $200
Wendy White, retired: $200
Roberto Lozano, retired: $200
Blaine Wishart, retired: $200
Thomas Slaight, retired: $200
James Evans, retired: $200
Victoria Brandon, retired: $199
Donna Christopher, self-employed, caregiver: $175
Friends of Pat Wiggins, committee: $150
Cheri Lee Glenn Holden, owner, Watershed Books: $149
Shirley Howland, retired: $115
Dan Hamburg, executive director, Voice of the Environment: $100
Rodney Harper, owner, The Hog Pen: $100
Julie Kimelman, retired: $100
Steve Elias, attorney: $100
Harry and Roberta Lyons, college professor and land trust advocate: $100
S. Lyons, retired: $100
Susan Carrell, Realtor, Century 21: $100
Walter and Marilu Landauer, retired: $100
William and Geraldine Quigley, retired: $100
Robert Lozano, retired: $100
Patricia Wiggins, candidate for State Senate: $100
Bruce Forsythe, carpenter, self-employed: $100
Howard Friel, retired: $100
Carol Bettencourt, retired: $100
Claudine Escoffon, real estate broker: $100
Unitemized cash contributions: $3,146.71
Nonmonetary contributions
Chuck Lamb and Holly Harris, owners, Airkayaks.com: $507
Steve Devoto, farmer: $425
Rebecca Curry, retired: $348
Unitemized nonmonetary: $602
Total contributions: $26,517
Contributions for Shalean Smith, candidate
Shalean Smith, loan to campaign: $2,600
Brassfield Estate Vineyard: $1,000
Janel Chapman, paralegal: $250
Shalean Smith, loan for campaign: $500
David Meek, owner, Meek Construction: $500
Richard Kuehn, Copper Cross Vineyards: $500
Bob and Vicky Christie, bookkeeper: $200
Tibor Major, attorney: $200
Fred and Diane Smith, no occupation reported: $200
Tony Oliveira, owner, American Carriage: $200
Albert and Janice Maschek, Realtor/broker, Shoreline Realty: $200
Randy and Jackie Ridgel, no occupation reported: $100
Unitemized cash contributions: $240
Nonmonetary contributions:
Bruno”s Foods: $200
Fred and Diane Smith: $303
Shalean Smith: $150
Unitemized nonmonetary contributions: none reported
Total contributions: $8991.33
Contact Terre Logsdon at tlogsdon@record-bee.com.
