[GPSCC-chat] GPCA endorsements for June 2014 primary, Coordinating Committee, initiatives

[Drew]

I'm in favor of all the initiatives and candidates.

Green is GO!

Drew



Spencer Graves <spencer.graves at prodsyse.com> wrote:
>Hello, All:
>
>
>       Mike Feinstein and Tim Laidman have announced the opening of 
>discussion and voting for candidates and issues before the Standing 
>General Assembly.  The Santa Clara Greens currently has 5 delegates
>(Jim 
>Doyle, Spencer Graves, Drew Johnson, John Thielking, Betsy 
>Wolf-Graves).  The official "GPCA-votes SGA voting" discussion is now 
>open and will continue through the General Assembly at Santa Rosa, Nov.
>
>16-17, and end via SGA electronic voting Nov. 24 -- unless the rules
>are 
>changed in Santa Rosa.
>
>
>       The following issues are currently being discussed by the SGA:
>
>
>             * Discuss ID 33 - California Cannabis Hemp Initiative 2014
>
>
>          * Discuss ID 34 - Governor:  Deacon Alexander, Luis Rodriguez
>
>
>             * Discuss ID 35 - Sec. of State:  David Curtis
>
>
>             * Discuss ID 36 - Treasurer:  Ellen Brown
>
>
>             * Discuss ID 37 - Controller:  Laura Wells
>
>
>     I think we need to discuss this at the via email.  I hope that at 
>the next Santa Clara Greens meeting, October 24, we will provide 
>instructions for how our SGA delegates are to vote on these issues --
>or 
>at least a process that will produce an answer by the November 21 
>meeting of the Santa Clara Greens.  I'd prefer to have an answer before
>
>November 21 to allow more time for our SGA delegates to overcome any 
>problems they might encounter with the voting system.
>
>
>       At this moment, I favor the cannabis initiative, and I think we 
>should endorse exactly one candidate for each office.  Having two 
>candidates in our unified primary dilutes our limited votes and reduces
>
>further our miniscule chances of winning.  I've offered technical 
>support to Laura Wells for her campaign for Controller. She was
>arrested 
>while our candidate for Governor in 2010.  For more, see the Wikipedia 
>article on her (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura_Wells). At the 
>present time, I have no preference between Alexander and Rodriguez for 
>Governor.
>
>
>       Comments?
>       Best Wishes,
>       Spencer
>
>
>-- 
>Spencer Graves, PE, PhD
>President and Chief Technology Officer
>Structure Inspection and Monitoring, Inc.
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