Voters should select Brianne Zorn for mayor, Jay Howard for council in District 1 and Ben Therriault in District 4.
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They haven’t even comprehensively updated the city’s general plan since 1973. That might finally happen in the next couple of weeks because the city must update the housing portion to comply with state requirements. But the nearly half century since the last general plan rewrite further exemplifies why Martinez needs new leaders.Sadly, those with the greatest longevity are trying to cling to power.
The new map shakes up the geographic political center. Two of the new districts are predominantly south of Highway 4, giving voice to nearly half the city that has been short-changed for far too long. And the new map is forcing long-overdue turnover that presents opportunity for council diversity in a city that’s 37% people of color.
She wants to restore trust in city government while better supporting its undersized staff. When she ran for City Council two years ago, she pressed for the independent redistricting commission and was a driving force in making it happen after she was elected. Zorn has led the charge for change. She would be the mayor the city needs.
He lost bids for county supervisor in 1992 and 2016, Superior Court judge in 1994, district attorney in 2002, and Contra Costa Community College board member in 2018. And, in 2017, he applied unsuccessfully for district attorney when the county Board of Supervisors filled a vacancy.
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