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| Mercer Island City Council | ||
| Race | Candidate Name and link to questionnaire | Rating |
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Position 2 |
Dan Grausz |
VERY GOOD |
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Position 2 |
Sharon Setzler |
ADEQUATE |
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Position 4 |
Jim Pearman |
GOOD |
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Position 4 |
George Smith |
GOOD |
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Position 6 |
Alan Merkle |
OUTSTANDING |
Dan S. Grausz
Non-Partisan
Very Good
Committee to Reelect Dan Grausz
9520 SE 61st Place
Mercer Island, WA 98040-5110
dangrausz@home.com
Incumbent
12 year resident
Education
Law Degree from University of Pennsylvania; MBA from the Wharton School; Bachelor Degree from Cornell University.
Civic Involvement
Mercer Island Planning Commission - Member – 1999; Mercer Island Tree and Natural Resources Task Force - Member – 1999; Mercer Island School District Strategic Planning Committee - Member – 1996; Committee for Mercer Island Public Schools - Member - 1996-99; Queen Anne Community Council - Member - mid-1980s; Queen Anne Community Council Land Use Planning Committee - Chair - mid-1980s; Citizens to Save Interbay - President - 1987-88.
Sharon K. Setzler
Non-Partisan
Adequate
Committee to Elect Sharon K. Setzler to the City Council of Mercer Island
PO Box 1500
Mercer Island, WA 98040-5621
38 year resident
Education
Education and raised in Hampton, Iowa; Self made woman in the insurance adjusting industry
Civic Involvement
Children's Hospital Paul Pigott Guild - Chaired this group on 3 occasions - For many years we were the Christmas Card fund raising Guild; Ryther Child Center - Noel Chapter - Chaired; Eastside Domestic Violence Founders Guild - Chair this year.
Jim Pearman
Non-Partisan
Good
Committee to Elect Jim Pearman
8240 SE 67th Street
Mercer Island, WA 98040-5244
15 year resident
Education
Summary Not Provided
Civic Involvement
Summary Not Provided
George A. Smith
Non-Partisan
Good
Citizens for George Smith
PO Box 1040
Mercer Island, WA 98040
gaslaw@qwest.net
34 year resident
Education
BFA, Landscape Architecture, University of Illinois, 1959; MRP, Urban Planning, University of North Carolina, 1964; JD, Law, Seattle University, 1995
Civic Involvement
As a Mercer Island resident since 1967, I have been actively involved in Mercer Island issues regarding shoreline management, city hall location, traffic and transportation including business district street system. I have participated in countless public hearings on City Hall location sites, Shorelines Master Plan amendments, and in 11 public hearings alone regarding the tree ordinance and related issues.
Alan R. Merkle
Non-Partisan
Outstanding
5080 W Mercer Way
Mercer Island, WA 98040-4630
armerkle@stoel.com
Incumbent
14 year resident
Education
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, University of Idaho, 1969; MBA, University of Idaho, 1971; J.D., Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College, 1982
Civic Involvement
Summary Not Provided
The League urges voters to use other sources of election information in addition to the candidate evaluation report before going to the polls.
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