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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1976

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Heated Shafter forum pits Jackson against Tackett for district one

Incumbent LeRoy Jackson and challenger Gene Tackett clashed over county open government and fiscal priorities during a lengthy Shafter Chamber candidate forum. They sparred on the Kern Nuclear Project, campaign materials, taxes, and endorsements, with both asserting their records and positions.

Shafter Chamber of Commerce LeRoy Jackson Gene Tackett McFarland Tackett Buena Vista Jackson Board of Supervisors Bakersfield Shafter Chamber of Commerce Tehachapi Harvey Buttonwillow Greater Bakersfield Kern Nuclear Project Kern County Sacramento L.A Mr. Jackson Kern County Employes Association Kern County Firefighters Association

Close Defends Debate Access in Bakersfield Forum

Attorney and teacher Dean Close charged William Ketchum with inaccessibility at a Thursday forum. He urged deficit financing for jobs in the Southern Sierras and supported welfare reform and unemployment programs while criticizing the incumbent’s lack of debate.

Bill Ketchum Dean Close William Ketchum Close Ketchum Chamber of Commerce Eastern County Washington, D.C Cross Valley Canal CVC California

Thomas Schilling discuss Kern County assembly race

Incumbent Republican Bill Thomas and Democratic challenger Steve Schilling square off in a Kern County chamber forum. They debate independence and effectiveness, with Thomas touting bills and court system reforms and Schilling accusing him of ties to donors and insufficient leadership.

Kern County Bill Thomas Steve Schilling Thomas Chamber of Commerce California Teachers Association California School Boards Association Criminal Justice Committee Schilling Schillng Pacific Gas & Electric del Monte Corporation Alan Larsen

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