Monday, November 1, 2010

NOVEMBER 2 2010 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 Lorrane Ausley

Agriculture Commissioner 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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