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Official Ballot Statement

Ian Bain	Age: 30
Occupation: Public Relations Executive

Education & Qualifications:

Redwood City has a tremendous amount of potential! With your help, we can
realize it.

As a candidate, I bring a strong blend of fiscal responsibility and compassion
to our community's needs, and a unique understanding of the way in which
businesses, non-profits and city government can work together to achieve goals.

EXPERIENCE
Graduate - UC Berkeley - BA Political Science; Graduate - Leadership Redwood
City; Chairman - Housing and Human Concerns Committee; Board of Directors
Friends of Literacy; Board of Directors CAR; Chamber of Commerce Education
Committee

If elected, I will focus on the following issues:

*  Fighting gang activities by ensuring that police have the resources they
need, while encouraging programs which divert youth away from crime.
*  Maintaining a healthy mix of business in Redwood City, and revitalizing
downtown.
*  Seeking solutions to problems of traffic and traffic safety, such as fixing
hazardous intersections and relieving traffic congestion.
*  Continuing efforts to improve schools.
*  Protecting services for senior citizens.
*  Improving the condition of the city's recreational fields. Improving
communication between residents, elected officials, city staff and volunteers
serving our community.

Together we can turn visions into reality. Together we can build a great city!

/s/ Ian Alan Bain


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