NEXT COUNCIL MEETING
Midtown Ventura Community Council
Zoom Meeting (Register Here)
April 11, 2024, 7 p.m.
Ventura City Council Candidates Positions on Local Measures
The 10 candidates for the Ventura City Council were asked their stance on local ballot measures during the Midtown Ventura Community Council candidate forum on Thursday, September 8.
Moderator Elena Brokaw asked each candidate to answer yes, no or undecided to measures on the November 8 ballot. Here is how each of the candidates answered:
Do you support the Ventura city sales tax measure?
| Cheryl Heitmann: Yes | Brian Lee Rencher: No |
| Jackie Martenson: Undecided | Lorrie Brown: No |
| Dave Grau: No | Randall Richman: No |
| Jeannette Sanchez-Palacios: Yes | Michael Graves: No |
| Christy Weir: Yes | Matt LaVere: Undecided |
Do you support the Ventura County Transportation Commission tax?
| Cheryl Heitmann: Yes | Brian Lee Rencher: No |
| Jackie Martenson: Undecided | Lorrie Brown: Yes |
| Dave Grau: Yes | Randall Richman: Undecided |
| Jeannette Sanchez-Palacios: Yes | Michael Graves: Yes |
| Christy Weir: Yes | Matt LaVere: Yes |
Do you support the City of Ventura local SOAR initiative?
| Cheryl Heitmann: Yes | Brian Lee Rencher: Yes |
| Jackie Martenson: Yes | Lorrie Brown: Yes |
| Dave Grau: Yes | Randall Richman: Yes |
| Jeannette Sanchez-Palacios: Yes | Michael Graves: Yes |
| Christy Weir: Yes | Matt LaVere: Yes |
Do you support the Ventura Unified School Districts' extension of the parcel tax?
| Cheryl Heitmann: Yes | Brian Lee Rencher: No |
| Jackie Martenson: Undecided | Lorrie Brown: Undecided |
| Dave Grau: Undecided | Randall Richman: No |
| Jeannette Sanchez-Palacios: Yes | Michael Graves: Yes |
| Christy Weir: Undecided | Matt LaVere: Yes |
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