Friday, October 1, 2010

MY 2010 NOVEMBER GENERAL ELECTION ENDORSEMENTS

U.S. Senator Kendrick Meek

U.S. Representative

Dist 17 Roderick Vereen

Dist 19 Ted Deutch

Dist 20 Debbie Wasserman-Schultz

Dist 22 Ron Klein

Dist 23 Alce Hastings

Governor/Lt Gov Alex Sink/Rod Smith

Attorney General Dan Gelber

Chief Financial Officer Scott Maddox

Florida Supreme Court Justice (No Endorsement)

4th District Court of Appeal (No Endorsement)

County Commissioner

Dist 4 Chris Chiari

Dist 6 Sue Gunzberger

Dist 8 Barbara Sharief

Dist 9 Dale Holeness

County Court Judge Grp 1 John D Fry

County Court Judge Grp 26 Mardi Anne Levey Cohen

Broward Soil & Water Conservation District Cynthia Crawford Thomas


AMENDMENTS

State #1
Repeal of Public Campaign Financing Requirements NO

State #2
Homestead Ad Velorem Tax Credit for Deployed Military Personnel YES

State #4
Referenda Required For Adoption and Amendment of Local Government Comprehensive Land Use Plans NO

State #5 Standards For Legislature To Follow in Legislative Redistricting
YES

State #6 Standards For Legislature To Follow in Congressional Redistricting
YES

State #8 Revision of Class Size Requirements NO

Non Binding Statewide Referendum

Calls for a change of the U.S. Constitution requiring the Federal Budget to be Balanced
NO

Broward County Amendments

#1 Provide that the Charter Review Commission and the Management and Efficiency Study Commission meet every ten years instead of every six NO

#2 County Code of Ethics Prevails Over Municipal Ordinances Requiring Conduct of Public Officials and Employees NO

#3 Broward County Constitutional Officers Subject to the Broward County Code of Ethics YES

#4 Establish Charter Office of Inspector General YES

#6 Allow Counties To Show Taxpayers The Portion of Taxes Attributable to Constitutional Officers YES



All the above endorsements are a result of my personal research of all the candidates in each race and Amendments. As for the Non-Partisan races, party affiliation had no influence on my choice. I hope that you will vote for the above candidates, but if you choose not to, it is ok as long as you take the time to vote.

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