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Shafter and Kern County races feature varied candidates
In Shafter Fran Florez touts 32 years in the community and 32 years finance to combat crime expand senior transport and youth programs. Jon Johnston calls for more retail and opposes land development roles. Incumbent Nelson seeks a second term highlighting four years with Belridge Farms. In Richland-Lerdo, four board candidates address bilingual program and discipline. Maple school district contenders vie for Ted Bloemhof’s seat. Kern County supervisors race features Bob Addison emphasizing county experience and Jon McQuiston stressing crime jobs and leadership.
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Fran Florez Florez
Shafter
Jon Johnston
Johnston
Shafter Personnel Board
Nelson
Belrigde Farms
Richland-Lerdo
Handel
Rlsd Board of Education
Mapie
Roy Ashburn