Marina Democratic Club Endorsements November 3, 2026
Official club endorsements for Mike Moeller (City of Marina Mayor), Athena Burciaga (City Council District 4), Jan Shinner & Gail Morton (Marina Coast Water Directors), and No on Measure Q.
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Official club endorsements for Mike Moeller (City of Marina Mayor), Athena Burciaga (City Council District 4), Jan Shinner & Gail Morton (Marina Coast Water Directors), and No on Measure Q.
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This tax would hit residents with a double-whammy: they pay more to the utility company and more to the City for the exact same amount of usage. It forces government revenue to grow on the backs of struggling families.
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Ensuring redevelopment on the former Fort Ord provides genuine workforce and affordable housing, rent stability, and prevents displacement of Marina residents.
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Official club endorsements for Mike Moeller (City of Marina Mayor), Athena Burciaga (City Council District 4), Jan Shinner & Gail Morton (Marina Coast Water Directors), and No on Measure Q.
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